GB trio win openers in qualifying

January 15th, 2010

Britons Alex Bogdanovic, James Ward and Dan Evans reach round two of Australian Open qualifying with straight-sets victories.

Nalbandian out of Australian Open

January 15th, 2010

Former world number three David Nalbandian withdraws from the Australian Open because of an abdominal muscle strain.

Brilliant Pacquiao Stops Battered Cotto in 12

November 15th, 2009
Manny Pacquiao was simply brilliant in stopping Miguel Cotto by 12th round TKO on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, televised in the USA on HBO Pay-Per-View. Pac-Man won the WBO welterweight boxing world title and the WBC Diamond Belt in a stunning performance which confirms his status as one of the true greats of boxing.

Filipinos, Boriquas Highlight Las Vegas Prelims

November 15th, 2009
By Mike Sloan at ringside: Junior middleweight prospect Rodrigo Garcia won a lopsided unanimous four round decision over Martin Vierra in the final prelim bout of the evening. Garcia could do nothing wrong in the contest and won every round on the judges’ scorecards and walked away with a victory.