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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Dec 2, 10:46 am ET
Vienna - The man who stabbed to death former boxing world champion Edip Sekowitsch in Vienna was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to 20 years behind bars. The 50-year-old victim, born as Edip Secovic in Serbia, was one of Austria's most succe...
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The Patriot Ledger - Wed Dec 2, 5:43 am ET
Now that a law sanctioning mixed martial arts in Massachusetts has passed, members of the state boxing commission have their work cut out for them.
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Fightnews.com - 42 minutes ago
Devin Zugic makes his debut as a boxing promoter tonight as Finest Promotions features professional boxing from Cicero Stadium in Cicero Illinois. The main-event features The Contender’s Rudy Cisneros 11- 2 taking on journeyman Pat ‘The Cat’ Coleman in a light-middleweight contest.
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Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Sports - Wed Dec 2, 1:04 pm ET
Warm-up bouts give casual fans a distorted impression of what the sweet science has to offer.
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Hot Boxing News.com - 1 hour 56 minutes ago
(DEC 4) On Dec. 3, 2009, Manhattan Center, New York, “Star Boxing” presented a night of intense action with the USBA Light Welterweight Championship also at stake. Fans packed in to see some fine boxing and a few matches that kept them on the edge of their seats to the finish.
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Louisville Courier-Journal - Fri Dec 4, 8:43 am ET
PHOENIX — Boxing legend MuhammadAli made a rare public appearance Thursday at the opening of a newly expanded treatment center for Parkinson's disease.
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Lancaster Online - Fri Dec 4, 11:14 am ET
Manuel Guzman has been in boxing purgatory for a few years.The Lancaster resident wants out of that state of temporary misery.The always smiling Guzman wasn't happy with where his career was heading.After 16 professional fights, Guzman has made wholesale changes in his boxing career. He's ch...
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Perry County Times - Thu Dec 3, 2:49 pm ET
Troy Maxwell is in the gym at 7:30 a.m. every day, except for Sundays. For the next two hours, he does conditioning training. At 3:30 p.m., he starts over with training and practice. It’s a lifestyle that would wear out most. For Maxwell, however, it’s a necessity to reach the ultimate goal: a world championship title. “It’s [...]
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Philadelphia Daily News - Tue Dec 1, 7:21 pm ET
So here we are again, Bernard Hopkins with a fight, a theme, a new variation to an old story he's told for more than 21 years, through three decades of boxing. "The Executioner'' has by now memorized his reasons for getting back in the ring tonight.
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New England Sports Network - Fri Dec 4, 11:15 am ET
MANILA, Philippines -- Manny Pacquiao is likely to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. on March 13 after agreeing to a proposal from promoter Bob Arum on Friday, an adviser of the Philippine boxing idol said. Arum presented "what he thought was the best proposal he can bring" during a two-hour breakfast meeting with Pacquiao in Manila, said Michael Koncz. "Manny has some additional requirements, requests ...
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The American Canyon Eagle - Wed Dec 2, 3:08 am ET
Joel Alvarez, who recently celebrated a five-year anniversary as a member of the Napa Sheriff’s Activities League boxing program, is one of the hardest workers in the gym.
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Fightnews.com - Fri Dec 4, 10:05 am ET
Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao has agreed in principle to battle Floyd Mayweather, Jr. on March 13. This was confirmed by Pacquiao’s lawyer Jeng Gacal in an interview with Fightnews moments ago.
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The Galesburg Register-Mail - Thu Dec 3, 12:23 pm ET
The Galesburg Youth Athletic Club has received a $1,000 grant from the Galesburg Community Foundation.
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The Sacramento Bee - Fri Dec 4, 2:55 am ET
After five weeks of high-altitude training in Reno, former World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev is back in Sacramento to wind up preparations for his Dec. 11 fight against Nagy Aguilera at Memorial Auditorium.
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The Sacramento Bee - Fri Dec 4, 2:54 am ET
TODAY BOXING Brunson vs. Jones; Herrera vs