Apparently, according to US boxing promoter Bob Arum, former heavyweight boxing champion, Lennox Lewis, may be returning to the ring (read more…)

The WBO heavyweight boxing champion, Shannon Briggs, has backed out of his first title defence against Sultan Ibragimov as the American has pneumonia (read more…)

The former British and Commonwealth boxing champion, Danny Williams hopes to show that he still has a future in boxing when he takes on Scott Gammer, the British Champion, in March (read more…)

Vitali Klitschko, the former world heavyweight boxing champion in planning to make a comeback to boxing in April.

He said in a statement today, “I am returning to get my WBC (World Boxing Council) championship back (read more…)

The CEO of Seconds Out, Robert Waterman, said yesterday that they had acquired some amazing exclusive internet broadcasting deals with 6 of boxing’s promoters as well as with a TV company.

This will enable SecondsOut to broadcast about thirty five LIVE boxing shows during this year, 2007 (read more…)

The new year started with a bit of a bang as Samuel Peter comfortably defeated James Toney in a elimination bout for the WBC Heavyweight boxing title (read more…)

The great Russian, Nikolai Valuev, hammered America’s Monte Barrett in a bout that lasted eleven rounds to keep hold of his WBA heavyweight title that he won against John Ruiz. Valuev, who is 33 years of age, stands at an extraordinary seven foot and weighs an incredible 23 stone – which makes him the biggest heavyweight champion of all time.

He put his much shorter opponent to the canvas twice before Barrett’s trainer finally stopped the contest into the later half of the 11th round. The referee formally stopped the bout two minutes and twelve seconds into the 11th, which took Valuev’s unbeaten record to 45 wins of which 33 have come by way of knockout. Valuev is one of four Russian professional boxers to hold major belts, the others being Wladimir Klitschko, Oleg Maskaev and Sergei Liakhovich (read more…)

IBF heavyweight champion of the world, Wladimir Klitschko will make his first defence against American Calvin Brock on the 11th of November in New York. Recently, there had been rumours of a unification fight with Oleg Maskaev, who took the WBC title from Hasim Rahman last month.

But instead of this, the unbeaten Brock, 31, has at long last been given the prospect of winning a world title. He has had 29 bouts, winning 22, even though he has never stepped into the ring with a former world champion. “Calvin Brock is a very difficult opponent as his pro results and amateur career proves,” said the 30 year old Klitschko, who beat Chris Byrd in a seventh round stoppage to win the IBF belt last April. “I know he is a dangerous opponent and I will not under-estimate him (read more…)