boxing News Archive

'Boxing: Calzaghe injury puts Jones bout on hold (Independent)
Joe Calzaghe's fight against the American Roy Jones, scheduled to take place at Madison Square Garden in New York on 20 September, has been postponed because of injury.

'Professional boxing returns to Appalachian Power Park (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- For the fifth time, Appalachian Power Park will accommodate a night of professional boxing as the West Virginia Power and Simmons Promotions stage the "Power Beat Down" Friday.The six-bout card will begin at 8 p.m., with the

'Ahmet Öner leaves German boxing commission and considers suing the BDB (East Side Boxing)
Last week ARENA-CEO Ahmet Öner decided to quit his engagement with the German boxing commission (BDB). The BDB didn?t strip his license as falsely reported. Öner himself left the BDB as Wilfried Sauerland and the Klitschkos had done before him.

'Kenya: Boxing - Police Win National League Third Leg in Nakuru (AllAfrica.com)
In Nakuru, Kenya Police won the third leg of the National Boxing League when they amassed 25 points during the contest at the Madison Square Garden Nakuru on Saturday.

'The 2008 United States Olympic Boxing Team Departs for Beijing (East Side Boxing)
(COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) ? The 2008 Olympic Boxing Team took off for their long journey to Beijing, China, on Tuesday.

'Trainer uses boxing, other unusual moves to help Parkinson's patients (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
Personal trainer Craig Marks wants to help his clients slam Parkinson's disease with a knockout blow - literally. Marks and his fellow trainer Onyedikachi Ibeji, who run a gym in Davie, Fla., lead a group of about eight Parkinson's patients twice a week through a workout routine that includes boxing. And they swear by his unconventional methods. "I hadn't climbed steps in 10 years" before ...

'Our boxing galaxy (Manila Standard Today)
THANKS to the incredible exploits of Philippine boxing icon and national treasure Manny Pacquiao, boxing is enjoying an unprecedented boom in the country.