By Dirk Fries Germany’s Marco Huck retained his WBO cruiserweight title after beating his Argentinean opponent Hugo Hernan Garay Saturday night in Munich. The world cruiserweight WBO champion Huck can now relax after knocking out the Argentinean after one minute and 10 seconds in the tenth round. Huck’s win was not [...]
heinnews’ David Hein this week ventures into the world of boxing to chat with famed promoter Don King following David Haye’s upset of Nikolai Valuev for the WBA heavyweight championship belt in Nuremberg, Germany. They discussed Germany’s reunification, David Haye becoming champion, a Valuev-Haye rematch, Valuev helping old ladies cross [...]
The Super Six World Boxing Classic opened with a thrilling fight as “King” Arthur Abraham knocked out Jermain Taylor with six seconds left in the 12th and final round to win the first bout of the 18-month super middleweight tournament.
With 2009 waiting to take over the calendar and offer sports fans thousands of beautiful, joyous, historic, tragic and glorious moments, here is a look back at the top 15 events of 2008.
Hall of Fame boxer George Foreman was 48 years old when he fought for the last time in 1998. On December 20, Evander Holyfield will return to the ring just two years younger in a heavyweight bout against 7-foot Russian WBA champion Nikolai Valuev in Zurich, Switzerland.
