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Beibut Shumenov Never Turned Down Cleverly, Says Chargin
Hall of Famer Don Chargin says that Beibut Shumenov, the current WBA light heavyweight titleholder, never turned down any offer to face WBO titlist Nathan Cleverly on February 25, despite claims from Frank Warren Promotions that Shumenov said he wouldn't be ready for that date. The Warren press...
Hopkins vs Dawson: Jean Pascal Reportedly Promised the Winner By HBO
Jean Pascal has been promised a 2012 fight with the winner of the October 15 fight between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson, his promoter tells BoxingScene.com. Pascal (26-2-1, 16 KO) has of course fought both before, and is still likely to make his return on December 10. The 28-year-old Pascal is...
Global Boxing Results: Peterson KOs Cayo, Dib and Porpramook Nab Titles, Shumenov Retains, More
Las Vegas, Nevada Lamont Peterson KO-12 Victor Cayo: Peterson cements his status as a junior welterweight contender, and pleases many who hate seeing fights left up to the judges. Most scoring had Peterson well ahead by the time of knockout late in the final round, and he was easily winning that...
Stagnation for Shumenov Has Dropped the Hype
Beibut Shumenov had his way with Danny Santiago last night in Las Vegas on Solo Boxeo Tecate, which surprised no one. But former light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal was in attendance, and Pascal said he's interested in bringing Shumenov, who holds the WBA belt at 175 pounds, to Canada for a...
Weights and Full Line-Up: Beibut Shumenov vs Danny Santiago
Here are the weights and the full line-up for tonight's card in Las Vegas, with a main event featuring a lousy title fight between WBA light heavyweight beltholder Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KO) and Florida club fighter Danny Santiago (31-4-1, 19 KO). The fight will be televised on Telefutura's Solo...
The Bad Left Hook Pick'em Game: Season 7 - Week 8
Despite a rather a slow weekend ahead, we've still got several fights on the pick'em line-up. Everything takes place on Friday, so make sure to get your selections in on time. A couple of FNF fights top the bill with Lamont Peterson taking on Victor Cayo in a 140lb match-up and Edison Miranda...
Ring of Fire: Beibut Shumenov and Alexander Dimitrenko Set Up Lackluster Title Fights
Shumenov Returns on July 29 WBA light heavyweight titlist Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KO) returns on July 29 in Las Vegas to face Danny Santiago (31-4-1, 19 KO) with Golden Boy helping to back the bout. Shumenov had recently been promoted in the States by Goossen Tutor, but that fell apart into...
Ring of Fire: Golden Boy Targets Moreno, Nakash Gets Big Chance, and More
Let's do a little here-and-there stuff we either haven't talked about here, or is just coming up. Golden Boy Targeting Anselmo Moreno for Four-Fight Deal Golden Boy Promotions is trying to sign bantamweight titleholder Anselmo "Chemito" Moreno to a four-fight deal with $1.2 million, but the...
Beibut Shumenov and Juergen Braehmer to Fight on Jan. 8
WBA light heavyweight titlist Beibut Shumenov will take on WBO titleholder Juergen Braehmer on January 8 at the Ice Mansion in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, an attempt to unify two belts at 175 pounds and move into a potential larger money fight sometime later in 2011. Shumenov (10-1, 6 KO) has been an...
Beibut Shumenov calls out other titlists, but Campillo still lurks
WBA heavyweight titlist Beibut Shumenov is calling out the division's other titleholders, as well as world champion Jean Pascal. "I want a unification fight next," Shumenov said. "I'm ready to fight any of the other champions now. (Jean) Pascal and (Tavoris) Cloud are both good champions and I'd...
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