On behalf of the President, Chairman and Directors of the Commonwealth Boxing Council may I add my tribute to the many already made, on learning of the passing of Harry Carpenter MBE at the age of 84. Harry, related to the 1948 Amateur Boxing Association Flyweight Champion Henry Carpenter was a consumnate professional who set [...]

By Ronnie Nathanielsz PhilBoxing.com Sat, 20 Mar 2010 Eric Buhain is no longer chairman of the Games and Amusements Board. He has been appointed as a director of the Bureau of Immigration by President Arroyo. Insidesports.ph, Standard Today and Viva Sports learned that Buhain’s appointment as a BID director took effect on March 15. The [...]

Dusseldorf, Germany (March 18, 2010) – American heavyweight “Fast Eddie” Chambers – rated #1 in the WBO – took time after his training in Dusseldorf, Germany for an interview two days before his scheduled World Championship bout against WBO/IBF Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko. Said Chambers, “It’s coming down to the wire and I am steadfast [...]

PUERTO RICAN POWERHOUSE IS 13-0 WITH 13 KO’S HOLLYWOOD, FL, March 18 – In boxing, nothing’s more exciting than a knockout. So it goes without saying that with 13 knockout wins in 13 pro fights, Puerto Rico’s Kenny Galarza is rapidly finding his way onto most fans’ ‘must see’ list. Last Friday night at the [...]

Exclusive Interview: Karim Mayfield By Doveed Linder ~ BoxingTalk.com DL: From what I understand, you’re an undefeated welterweight (11-0-1, 7 KOs ) who has been beating guys in their own backyard. How are things going with your career? “Everything’s good so far. My (managerial) contract with Jackie Kallen just ended, so everything’s looking good.” DL: [...]

“FAST EDDIE” CHAMBERS PREPPED AND READY FOR WORLD TITLE FIGHT Challenges WBO/IBF Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko in Dusseldorf, Germany on Saturday, March 20th Six Questions With the #1-rated WBO Heavyweight Contender. Los Angeles, CA (March 11, 2010) – Top American heavyweight “Fast Eddie” Chambers (35-1, 18 KOs) is set to take on Ukrainian giant and [...]

Rematch of wild Heavyweight brawl LIVE on www.gofightlive.tv FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK (March 12, 2010)—Tonight on www.gofightlive.tv, Mark “Oak Tree” Brown will look to emulate his biggest win to date as he takes on Tony Grano in a rematch of one of the best and most exciting heavyweight bouts in years. It was on [...]

Después de convertirse en tricampeón HUMBERTO SOTO ESPERA QUE VENGAN LAS GRANDES PELEAS Un ambiente de mucho optimismo se respira en el equipo de Humberto Soto, quien está ansioso de subir al cuadrilátero para conquistar la tercera corona mundial en su exitosa carrera. En su segundo día en suelo texano, el ex monarca mundial Pluma [...]

By Joe Koizumi March 9, 2010 TOKYO, JAPAN Busy-punching Filipino, OPBF top ranked Rocky Fuentes (23-6-2, 14 KOs), 111.5, impressively captured the OPBF flyweight belt as he kept throwing double left hooks from the belly to the face all night and earned a well-received but majority decision over WBC#8 ranked defending champ Masafumi Ohkubo (16-3-1, [...]