Archive for 2007

Mhlana Wins WBF Title

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
By Lwazi Ndzobongo: Wonga Mhlana claimed the vacant WBF featherweight title with a fifth round stoppage win over current South African champion Oscar Chauke at the Madiba Banquet Hall in Tlokwe on Friday night(Nov 23).

Hall Has Too Much Firepower For Mitchell

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Florida based Jamaican Richard Hall possessed a little too much firepower against the comebacking Byron Mitchell at the Sheraton Miami Mart Hotel in Florida on Wednesday night when he scored a fourth round tko win over the former two time super-middleweight champion.

Late Stoppage Win For Dimitrenko

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
WBO Intercontinental heavyweight champion Alexander Dimitrenko stopped German challenger Timo Hoffman in the 12th and final round in Magdeburg, Germany on Saturday(Nov 17) night.

Guzman impressive in victory

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
By Ben Cohen: Joan Guzman successfully defended his 130lbs WBO world title against a game Humberto Soto over 12 rounds at the at the Borgata Resort in Atlantic City in New Jersey. The scores were 117-111, 118-110 and 117-111. The fight was closer than the scorecards suggested, but Guzman displayed some excellent counterpunching and utilized his mobility to make Soto miss for much of the bout.