Boxing News

ATLANTIC CITY , A federal judge has turned down heavyweight Vladimir Klitschko's bid to be named mandatory challenger to IBF champion Chris Byrd.6.3

"Million Dollar Baby" is the rope-a-dope of movies. Like Muhammad Ali in his famed Rumble in the Jungle fight with George Foreman, Clint Eastwood's Oscar-winning best ...3.1

World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman said Monday the WBC has sanctioned an Aug.2.7

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Just imagine a pair of heavyweight boxers wearing pelvis-pinching shorts, cut so high in the back they more closely resemble Speedos or thongs.2.7

Defeated European junior welterweight title challenger Andreas Kotelnik has gone of the offensive after losing a close point decision to a lethargic Junior Witter in ...2.9

SCOTTISH boxing's miracle man Lee McAllister has been added to the undercard of Alex Arthur's European title clash against Boris Sinitsin at Meadowbank on July 23.2.7

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Heavyweight Cliff Couser is using tonight's "Battle at the Bay" card as a homecoming.2.7

What a world we live in. This morning, a large number of innocent people were maimed and murdered in the beautiful, historical city of London.3.1

Former Commonwealth welterweight champion James Hare returns to action in an eight rounder on the undercard of the eagerly awaited double title showdown between Mark Hobson ...2.7

The fight is set for Sept. 3 and will be televised on Showtime. A site has not been determined.1.3

Former welterweight champion Vernon Forrest returns to the ring for the first time in more than two years July 16, fighting on the undercard of the Bernard Hopkins-Jermain ...2.9

Denver boxing fans can look forward to a major boxing event this summer as Oscar De La Hoya has reserved the date of August 12th with the Colorado Boxing Commission.2.7

Dr. Glenn Keiper told the Associated Press it would take a year for Shampang to maximize her recovery, but that she won't ever be 100 percent again.2.7

The IBF super-bantamweight title match between Israel Vazquez and the ever-popular Johnny Tapia is off.2.9

Now he's happy to be front and center, celebrated for his smooth moves as a contender on ABC's surprise summer hit "Dancing With the Stars," a ballroom dance competition ...2.7

Muhammad Ali , boxing gold medallist at the 1960 Rome Olympics and former world heavyweight champion, poses during a photo opportunity at a hotel in Singapore July 5, 2005.2.1

VH1 names Gary Coleman No. 1 child star 'Into the West' an uneven trek Fox News Channel hires Gretchen Carlson A new frontier fable ABC News sends crew to North Korea Bob ...2.7

Peter Clubs Sykes into Submission in Two Undefeated heavyweight Samuel Peter predicted he would knock out Taurus Sykes in four rounds.2.7

Danny Green says he is again ready to challenge fellow Australian boxer Anthony Mundine after scoring a technical knockout win in the fifth round of his bout with James ...2.9

To say that Jackie Faling's demons chased her into the boxing ring would be too simple.2.7

Ever since he turned pro in 1989, Atlantic City lightweight Leavander Johnson had a habit of ending his sparring sessions by thrusting his fists in the air as if he was ...2.7

Melinda Cooper has fought Lina Ramirez twice before, stopping her in three rounds in May 2004 and winning a four-round decision in May.2.7

Mike Tepper, a Cal football player, was seriously injured when he was struck, allegedly intentionally, by a car carrying a group of men leering at a female friend.2.7

George Khalid Jones won the vacant United States Boxing Association light heavyweight title Friday night when Freddie Moore couldn't continue after the ninth round because ...5.5

Former WBA cruiserweight champion Robert Daniels returned to the ring Tuesday night after a one-year retirement and knocked out Jason Waller.4.6

As a grown-up, Mary Garber never got much past 5 feet tall and 100 pounds. Imagine how little she was when she was little.2.7

Ron Kantowski is a Las Vegas Sun sports writer. Reach him at ron@lasvegassun.com or 259-4088. If you go WHEN: July 11-12. WHERE: Summerlin Community Park.2.7