It’s been called the theater of the absurd, and never has the title fit more aptly then in recent years. The Heavyweight division, the lifeblood of the sweet science, seemed to be sinking in quicksand read more ...

Heavyweight contender Eddie Chambers suffered displaced fractures of his left anterior ninth and tenth ribs in training and, therefore, has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled 10-round bout with Sergei Liakhovich on the inaugural NBC Sports Network’s Fight Night card from the Asylum Arena in Philadelphia, PA on January 21st read more ...

You are scheduled to fight Siarhei Liakhovich on January 21st. What are you looking to prove in this fight? Eddie Chambers: "Well I guess you can call this the second half of my career. I have a lot of years under my belt already, but I want to start heading back in the right direction. I want to show everyone that I am not only still around, but that I am a world class fighter. I want to show everyone that I am worthy of another title shot read more ...

Philadelphia heavyweight contender «Fast» Eddie Chambers takes on former World Heavyweight Champion Sergei «White Wolf» Liakhovich on Saturday, January 21st when the NBC Sports Network (currently named VERSUS) brings its inaugural NBC Sports Network Fight Night broadcast to the City of Brotherly Love read more ...

Thompson and Chambers, who both fight for promoter Dan Goossen and have signed contracts for the fight, will meet Oct. 28 in a title eliminator at Bally’s in Atlantic City, N.J. That is the night before Goossen is co-promoting the much-anticipated Super Six World Boxing Classic final between super middleweight titleholders Andre Ward and Carl Froch down the block read more ...

Hammer-fisted super lightweight contender Breidis Prescott (23-2, 19 KOs) says he enjoyed watching HBO broadcast of WBA Light Welterweight Champion Amir Khan dominant TD6 over little-known Paul McCloskey at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester last Saturday night read more ...

Undefeated WBA 1 super bantamweight Rico Ramos (19-0, 10 KOs) won a ten round unanimous decision over two-time former world title challenger Alejandro Valdez (23-5-3, 17 KOs) on Friday night at Ballys Atlantic City. It was a competitive fight throughout, with Ramos doing a little more. Round ten was the best round of the fight. Scores were 97-93, 97-93, 98-92 read more ...

Several sources in France are reporting that former cruiserweight champion Jean-Marc "The Marksman" Mormeck, 38-years-old and a record of 35-4, 22KOs, will return on December 2 at the Halle Carpentier in Paris, France. The opponent being pushed for the fight is Hasim "The Rock" Rahman, 37-years-old and a record of 49-7-2, 40KOs read more ...

While IBF/WBO/IBO heavyweight world champion Wladimir Klitschko had to search long and hard to find an opponent for his planned December 11 defense at the SAP Arena in Mannheim, Germany (eventually settling on England’s Dereck Chisora), wheels are already in motion to find the most deserving IBF mandatory title challenger for longtime champion read more ...

In the latest boxing news, the IBF sanctioning bodies is putting together another tournament to pick a fighter to challenge International Boxing Federation heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (55-3, 49 KO’s). This isn’t the first time that the IBF has done this, as they did in 2008 ook the opportunity to fight Klitschko read more ...