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Ricky Burns Promoted By WBO, Juan Manuel Marquez Apparently Still "Super Champion"
Scotland's Ricky Burns has been promoted from "interim champion" to "champion" by the WBO, which drew a great deal of bizarre applause on Twitter this morning, including Francis (not Frank) Warren saying that it had been a "long time coming," which is pretty funny when you consider that Burns had...
Ricky Burns Wants British Showdown with Kevin Mitchell
Interim WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns is hoping to face Kevin Mitchell this summer, once he gets past Nambia's Paulus Moses. The 28-year-old will face Moses on March 10th at the Braehead arena, and he is also hoping his home fans can fill the arena to persuade promoter Frank Warren to hold...
Ricky Burns to Face Paulus Moses on March 10
Interim WBO lightweight titlist Ricky Burns has his opponent for his March 10 homecoming fight in Glasgow. The 28-year-old Scot will be facing former WBA titlist Paulus Moses, according to Fightnews.com. Burns (33-2, 9 KO) has seen his star rise in a big way in the last couple of years, following...
Ricky Burns Attacked During Run
In an extremely strange story out of Scotland, Ricky Burns was ambushed during a morning run. According to Jennifer Hyland of The Scottish Sun, Ricky Burns was out running when a group of thugs started to insult Ricky. The situation escalated and the thugs threw stuff at Ricky Burns. Instead of...
Britain's Top 25 Boxers Countdown, Top Five: Carl Froch, Amir Khan Still Lead the Way
Note: I am not British. I merely watch a lot of British boxing. I have no automatic regional ties to anyone, no emotional attachments to anyone, and no biases toward anyone. I didn't do this to be deeply analytical or anything -- it's more for fun, just to write about boxing, which I...
Ricky Burns Back on March 10 in Glasgow, Opponent to Be Named
Ricky Burns will return home to Scotland for a fight at Glasgow's Braehead Arena on March 10. No opponent has been named, but Burns will be defending the interim WBO lightweight title he won on November 5 with his defeat of Michael Katsidis in London. "I couldn't have ended this year any better...
Katsidis vs Burns Results: Ricky Burns Outboxes Michael Katsidis, Wins By Decision
Ricky Burns scored the biggest win of his career 14 months ago when he upset Roman "Rocky" Martinez at home in Scotland. But tonight, he topped himself, moving up to lightweight and topping a still-tough Michael Katsidis over 12 action-packed rounds. Burns won on scores of 117-111, 117-111, and...
Katsidis vs Burns: Live Results and Round-By-Round Coverage
Today at 3 p.m. EDT on BoxNation from the United Kingdom, Michael Katsidis and Ricky Burns go head-to-head in a lightweight 12-rounder from Wembley Arena in London. Katsidis (28-4, 23 KO) is looking to up his mark to 3-0 on trips to the U.K., where he's previously stopped Graham Earl and Kevin...
Katsidis vs Burns: Fight Time, TV Schedule, Odds and Preview
Today at Wembley Arena, popular and always-exciting Australian brawler Michael Katsidis makes his third trip to the United Kingdom to face Scotland's Ricky Burns. Bad Left Hook will have live coverage of the entire card this afternoon, and here are the details on how you can watch, and who's...
Katsidis vs Burns: Fighters On Weight for Main Event, Groves vs Smith Co-Feature
All of the key fighters were on weight this morning for tomorrow's big show at Wembley Arena in London, main evented by Michael Katsidis and Ricky Burns in a lightweight 12-rounder. Katsidis and Burns both weighed in at the lightweight limit of 135 pounds for their bout, which will be for the...
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