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BOXNEWS Boxer Howard Eastman

Howard Eastman

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Record 40 (34 ko's) + 4 + 0 = 44
Nick The Battersea Bomber
Weight division Middleweight (160 lbs)
Positions in ratings 14 - WBC Middleweight (September 2007)
14 - WBA Middleweight (July 2005)
12 - IBF Middleweight (September 2007)
15 - WBO Middleweight (September 2005)
3 - EBU Middleweight (December 2005)
Titles EBU Title
Nationality United Kingdom   United Kingdom
Lives & trains United Kingdom   United Kingdom,
Born Ghana   Ghana,
Profdebut6 Mar 1994
Birthday8 Dec 1970
Stance Orthodox
Boxrec ID 014799

Records list

# Date Opponent Record Location Result
224.03.2006 Colombia Edison Miranda[25-0-0, 22]USA  USA, HollywoodL TKO 7 (12)more...
119.02.2005 USA Bernard Hopkins[45-2-1, 32]USA  USA, Los AngelesL UD 12 (12)more...







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Edison Miranda TKO7 Howard Eastman 26 Mar 2006 16:49

Edison Miranda TKO7 Howard Eastman

There's a new player in the middleweight division and his name is Edison Miranda. The Colombian Miranda stopped longtime contender Howard Eastman in the seventh round in Hollywood, Florida to become the IBF mandatory contender to Arthur Abraham. Now 26-0, Miranda started slowly but showed his vaunted power when consecutive right hands bucked Eastman in the fifth. The experienced Eastman held on and survived the round and returned read more ...
Biggest ESPN2 telecast in years! 23 Mar 2006 11:07

Biggest ESPN2 telecast in years!

Amid 90-degree temperatures and sweltering humidity Wednesday in Hollywood, Florida, the final press conference for the biggest ESPN2 "Friday Night Fights" telecast in years, featuring unbeaten Edison "Pantera" Miranda (25-0, 22 KOs) against "The Battersea Bomber" Howard Eastman (40-3, 34 KOs) in an IBF middleweight eliminator, only served to heat things up even more read more ...
Hopkins/Eastman post fight quotes! 21 Feb 2005 14:50

Hopkins/Eastman post fight quotes!

Howard Eastman: "I hope he will give me another opportunity. Most definitely he ran. He was strategizing at the same time. I cut the ring off and the referee never gave us a chance to fight. I was fighting Hopkins and the referee at the same time..." read more ...
Bernard Hopkins: 20 Feb 2005 17:20

Bernard Hopkins: "It is an honour to make history."

During the fight some of the crowd booed. "I think they wanted to see a Gatti-Ward type fight and I gave it to them in spurts, but I don't fight like that way," said Hopkins. "I've got my style and I can turn it up when I want to"... read more ...
Undisputed 160 title on the line!
18 Feb 2005 12:37

Undisputed 160 title on the line!

Bernard Hopkins was originally planning to defend just his WBC title when facing Howard Eastman Saturday night in Los Angeles. However now the IBF, WBA and WBO have all added their sanction to the Hopkins-Eastman fight, making this the first ever title defense of the four major belts all at one time... read more ...
Bernard Hopkins: 16 Feb 2005 15:59

Bernard Hopkins: "If Eastman thinks he can get me in 5 rounds then I will get him in 4!"

- What are your expectations going into the upcoming Howard Eastman fight on February 19th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles? Bernard Hopkins: “I am going to go in there and be Bernard. I will remove any thoughts from Eastman’s mind that he can win the fight so that in his mind he is only trying to survive. I will force my will and demeanor upon him. I plan to counter him mentally and physically...” read more ...
Eastman Chasing Destiny 9 Feb 2005 18:09

Eastman Chasing Destiny

UK middleweight Howard “The Battersea Bomber” Eastman, 40-1 (34), is an eccentric, deeply religious warrior intent on spoiling Bernard Hopkins “Exxecution” party on February 19. Scheduled to challenge the future hall of famer for his WBC title at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Eastman has vowed to knock Hopkins out in five rounds. Think he can do it? He does... read more ...