Britain’s Sam Noakes (15-0, 14 KOs) defended his EBU European lightweight title. Noakes on Friday night in York Hall stopped Italy’s Gianluca Ceglia (21-5-1) in round eight. Ceglia at the end of round eight had swollen and damaged right eye and informed his corner that he couldn’t continue. For Noakes was first title defense of […]
Chinese Taipei, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan were the bests in the junior semi-finals at the ASBC Asian Junior & Schoolboys & Schoolgirls Boxing Championships in Al Ain, UAE on Day9. Several of the titleholders in the women’s and the men’s part of the junior competition remained their chance alive to earn […]
World Boxing Organization have ordered a rematch between featherweight titleholder Rafael Espinoza (25-0, 21 KOs) and Cuba’s Robeisy Ramirez (14-2, 9 KOs). Mexico’s Espinoza defeated Ramirez in December last year via majority decision and took the title. According to a letter that WBO sent to both camps on September 4, they have 15 days negotiations […]
The final line-ups in the younger age group are confirmed at the ASBC Asian Junior & Schoolboys & Schoolgirls Boxing Championships in Al Ain, UAE on Day8. Nischal Sharma showed her excellent performance in the previous round and she repeated that aggressive style of boxing in the semi-finals of the 37kg weight class today. Sharma […]
No Limit Boxing outbid Top Rank by 1000 dollars and won the right to organize the mandatory title defense of Kazakh, Janibek Alimkhanuly (15-0, 10 KOs) against Andrei Mikhailovich (21-0, 13 KOs). Alimkhanuly will defend IBF and WBO World middleweight titles. Top Rank offered 350,000 dollars for the right to organize the fight and No […]
Next to the Golden Gloves of Vojvodina and the Sarajevo Trophy, the Moldavian Belt Tournament started in the city of Iasi in Romania today. The new edition of the Moldavian Belt Tournament is being held for the U22 and the youth male boxers in Romania. The venue of the Moldavian Belt Tournament is the Polivalenta […]
Uzbekistan’s Sukhrob Rakhmatullayev made a revenge for a previous loss at the ASBC Asian Junior & Schoolboys & Schoolgirls Boxing Championships in Al Ain, UAE on Day7. Al Ain is a historic oasis city in the UAE near to the boarder of Oman and welcomes the best talents from the 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 […]
Bakhram Murtazaliev (22-0, 16 KOs) will defend his IBF World super-welterweight title on October 19 in Orlando against Australia’s superstar Tim Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs). For Murtazaliev will be first title defense. He won the title in April this year beating by KO in round 11 in Germany, Jack Culcay. Tszyu will fight for the […]
The Junior World Champions such as Sevara Mamatova and Aisulu Mukhit both won their contests easily at the ASBC Asian Junior & Schoolboys & Schoolgirls Boxing Championships in Al Ain, UAE on Day6. India’s Junior World Champion Payal spends her second year in this age group but she is aiming for her first Asian title […]
Japan’s superstar Naoya “The Monster” Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) remained the undisputed world super-bantamweight champion. Inoue on Tuesday night in Tokyo stopped Irish challenger TJ Doheny (26-5) in seventh round. Doheny retired because of an apparent back injury. Inoue dominated the fight and celebrated his 28th successive victory. He retained IBF, WBC, WBO and WBA […]
