WBCBoxing.tv will present a world championship boxing webcast – free of charge – tonight at 11:30PM ET/8:30PM PT. In the main event at the Poliforum Zamna in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, WBC light flyweight world champion Gilberto Keb Baas (34-20-4, 21 KOs) will make his first defense of the title against …

By Dave Spencer at ringside In the end, all Tommy Morrison could do is sit and watch. The former WBO heavyweight world champion was originally scheduled to have headlined SP Promotions inaugural event Friday night at the Pierre Charbonneau Centre in Montreal versus Erik Barrak but in the end was …

From the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia for tomorrow night’s UFC 127 card LIVE on PPV: MAIN CARD (PPV) Jon Fitch 169.8 vs. B.J. Penn 167.2 Michael Bisping 185.2 vs. Jorge Rivera 184.8 Dennis Siver 70.9 vs. George Sotiropoulos 155.8 Chris Lytle 169.8 vs. Brian Ebersole 169.8 Chris Camozzi 185.2 vs. …

Earlier tonight in Tulsa, OK, at the Million Dollar Elm Casino, featherweight contender Juan Carlos Burgos (26-1, 19 KOs) had little trouble with Frankie Archuleta (27-8-1, 14 KOs), winning by second round TKO. At only 23 years old and hailing…Joseph BourellyFebruary 25, 2011

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Who do ya like, Acosta (left) or the bad boy, Rios? (Tom Casino)BRANDON RIOS CHALLENGES MIGUEL ACOSTA FOR WBA LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE;
ANTONIO DeMARCO BATTLES REYES SANCHEZAll Four Fighters Weigh In at 134.5 PoundsSHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXINGSaturday, Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET
LAS VEGAS / GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (Feb. 25, 2011) — …

From Irapuato, Mexico for tomorrow night’s Promociones del Pueblo card televised on Cadena Tres TV: For the WBC Fecarbox featherweight title: Cristopher Perez 126 vs. Robinson Castellanos 126 For the WBC Fecombox superfeatherweight title: Eduardo ¨Chucky¨ Lazcano 130 vs. Alejandro Barrera 130 Ivan Saracho 125.5 vs Roberto Piceno 126 Martin Casilla …

By Bill Green at the scale Antonio DeMarco 134.6 vs. Reyes Sanchez 134.6 (WBC lightweight eliminator + silver belt) Terence Crawford 140 vs. Anthony Mora 140 Brad Pitt 200 vs. Joshua Harris 199.8 Johnny Determan 115.4 vs. Randy Ronchi 118 Marvin Quintero 135 vs. Lowell Brownfield 135.6 Brandon Quintana 140.8 …

Filipino-American bantamweight king Nonito Donaire may be on his way to making his first million dollar purse within the year.
Judging from his incredible performance against highly rated Mexican champion Fernando Montiel and his soaring popularity over the Internet and in print media, there is little doubt he will command a …

ALGIERI HEADLINES “MARCH MAYHEM”
AT THE PLATTDUETSCHE
MARCH 17TH - ST. PADDY’S DAY
On Thursday, March 17th, St Paddy’s Day, Star Boxing brings an exciting card to the Plattduetsche Park Restaurant in Long Island. Headlining the “March Mayhem” card is Star Boxing’s popular jr. welterweight prospect, Huntington’s undefeated, Chris …

A new fight series is ready to kick-off on March 25 at the new Cosmopolitan Resort in Las Vegas. The debut card will feature several members of the next generation of undefeated Cuban boxing stars including light middleweight Erislandy Lara (15-0, 10 KOs) in the main event, supported by light …

by Elie Seckbach
Filed under: WBO, Boxing Video, Boxing Rumors, Showtime, FanHouse Exclusive, Top Rank Promotions
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Welterweight (147 pounds) contender and former IBF junior welterweight (140 pounds) titlist Paulie Malignaggi believes that eight-division champion, …

Last $50.00 tickets released for “Diamond Elite” event March 12
Martinez vs. Dzinziruk, Lee vs. McEwan at MGM Grand Arena at Foxwoods
NEW YORK, NY (Feb. 25, 2011) – The MGM Grand at Foxwoods box office has released a small amount of $50.00 tickets today for the …

Unbeaten Brandon Rios looks to add WBA lightweight gold to his growing résumé.

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Story by Andreas Hale Photos by Chris Cozzone The lightweight division has become increasingly competitive with future hall-of-famer Juan Manuel Marquez perched on top. Falling beneath him are fighters such as Robert Guerrero, Humberto Soto, Ali Funeka and Michael Katsidis. Then there are Brandon Rios and Miguel Acosta. The two …

by Elie Seckbach
Filed under: WBA, WBC, WBO, Boxing Video, Boxing Rumors, FanHouse Exclusive, Top Rank Promotions
Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos.
Hours after his fighter’s Feb. 19, HBO televised, Top Rank Promotions second-round stoppage of former over WBO …

By Alexey “Oscar” Potapov Current WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (20-0, 17 KOs) has now broken off from Universum Box-Promotion and is now searching for a new promoter. Banner Promotions is said to be interested in signing the unbeaten champ.
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Quotes From Adamek - McBride
2/24 Press Conference
2/24/11 - BRICK CITY BAR & GRILL, NEWARK, NJ
Kathy Duva. Main Events, CEO: “April 9th is an important fight for both fighters: in Kevin McBride’s case this is a great opportunity for him; in Tomasz’s case he has a great opportunity …

By Robert Coster Premium Boxing Promotions is known in Panama to be a boxing company that specializes in putting up small cards just to showcase young, emerging talent. Last night was no different at the Fantastic Casino La Dona in Panama City where a group of young hopefuls battled each …

By Rocco Morales at ringside In main event action on Thursday night at The Hangar at OC Fair & Event Center in Irvine, California, once defeated junior welterweight Aris Ambriz put on a beautiful boxing display to wear down the slightly favored Hector “Teco” Serrano. By unanimous decision victory (79-73, …

By Francisco Salazar at ringside Hard-hitting Bastie Samir (10-0, 10 KOs) lived up to his reputation as he stopped Eddie Hunter of the third round of a scheduled six round bout. Hunter held his own early on against Samir, but was staggered by a hard left hook to the chin. …

NEW YORK, NY (Feb. 24, 2011) – “Irish” Micky Ward, more popular now than ever after the success of the Oscar-nominated movie about his life, The Fighter, has been invited by promoter Lou DiBella to be a special guest March 12 for the “Diamond Elite” event …

By Francisco Salazar at ringside Hard-hitting Bastie Samir (10-0, 10 KOs) lived up to his reputation as he stopped Eddie Hunter of the third round of a scheduled six round bout. Hunter held his own early on against Samir, but was staggered by a hard left hook to the chin. …

NEW YORK, NY (Feb. 24, 2011) – “Irish” Micky Ward, more popular now than ever after the success of the Oscar-nominated movie about his life, The Fighter, has been invited by promoter Lou DiBella to be a special guest March 12 for the “Diamond Elite” event …

Photos by Ed Mulholland Top heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KOs) and Kevin McBride (35-8-1, 29 KOs) held their kick-off press conference on Thursday at the Brick City Bar & Grill in Newark, New Jersey. Adamek is risking an already signed title shot against one of the Klitschko Borthers …