Monthly Archives: November 2024

Just a few days ago, 29-year-old Shamil Khataev announced the biggest fight of his career.  Today (November 20), the middleweight from Chechnya has announced that he must hang up his gloves due to the worsening of a severe eye condition. "I had the…

Lyndon Arthur has been keeping a watching brief on the British light heavyweight division over the past few months, but now the former IBO champion is ready to get involved again.  Arthur has only boxed once since dropping a decision to then-WBA champion Dmitry…

David Cardenas may be fighting at home in San Antonio, Texas, this Saturday, but his ambitions stretch beyond the Alzafar Shrine and his local opponent. Cardenas will face veteran and fellow San Antonian Robert Ledesma, 37, who holds a record of 3-13-1 (2 KOs),…

Bradley Rea returns to title action this weekend and is determined to put himself back in the picture for big nights and big fights.   It has been almost four years since Rea, 19-1 (9 KOs), first exploded onto the UK network Sky Sports. Over…

The recording artist Kurupt once released Callin’ Out Names , a track airing grievances with fellow musicians. Junior welterweight Ernesto Mercado may not be a rapper, but he shares the same bold approach. Mercado, the undefeated prospect and recent Matchroom Boxing signee, has…