Archive for the ‘Boxing’ Category

Beltran and Andrade Victories On Friday Night Fights

Saturday, March 28th, 2009
By Michael Norby: Featherweight contender Fernando Beltran Jr picked up the vacant IBF Latino title on Friday night thanks to an exciting and hard fought 12 round split decision victory over fellow Mexican Miguel Roman at The Laredo Entertainment Center in Laredo, Texas, USA.

Miranda Victorious In London

Saturday, March 28th, 2009
Edison Miranda’s London debut ended in victory on Friday night when he scored a fifth round stoppage win over Joey Vegas at the York Hall, Bethnal Green.

Klitschko Dominates Gomez In Germany

Saturday, March 28th, 2009
By Michael Norby: WBC heavyweight world champion Vitali Klitschko made an impressive opening defense of his title on Saturday night with a dominating ninth round stoppage victory over Cuban southpaw Juan Carlos Gomez at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Halle in Stuttgart, Germany.

Dunne Wins A Thriller To Become champ

Saturday, March 28th, 2009
By David Boyle at ringside: In front of 9000 ecstatic Irish fans, Bernard Dunne became the new WBA super bantamweight champion. In A real blood and guts affair Dunne came up on top against a solid Ricardo Cordoba at the O2 Arena in Dublin.