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March 12,2012 Lopez-Gradovich headlines March 31 The March 31 TOP RANK LIVE telecast on the Azteca America network takeng place in the Illusions Theater at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, will feature Alejandro Lopez (23-3, 7 KOs) in a ten round featherweight clash with undefeated … Continue reading March 12,2012 Konstantin Airich Update Photo: Arena Hard-hitting German heavyweight contender Konstantin Airich returned back home to Hamburg after stopping WBO #6 Ondrej Pala in the ninth round of an exciting brawl in Tekirdag, Turkey, on Friday night. With this win the “Sandman” added the … Continue reading March 12,2012 NYS Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Dinner April 1st The inaugural New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) induction dinner, sponsored by Ring 8, will be held Sunday, April 1 at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. Legendary “Sugar” Ray Robinson, arguably the greatest boxer … Continue reading March 12,2012 Rocky Lives:  A profile of a somewhat unknown heavyweight contender By David Finger With the Klitschko brothers and WBA champion Alexander Povetkin having defended their respective titles over the past several weeks, the question now turns to “Whose next?” But with boxing in the middle of a heavyweight drought in … Continue reading March 12,2012 Salido-Lopez Something Special By Graham Houston I doubt if we will see a better fight this year than the featherweight championship war in Puerto Rico on Saturday night when Orlando Salido repeated his previous stoppage win over Juan Manuel Lopez. It was a … Continue reading March 12,2012 Q&A with Mariusz Wach By Przemek Garczarczyk Photo: Anna Szałaj “This country makes you harder,” says undefeated WBC International titleholder Mariusz Wach (25-0, 14 KOs), who on March 24 in Resorts Casino & Hotel in Atlantic City will be challenged by Tye Fields (49-4, … Continue reading March 12,2012 Zab Judah planning to be “Super” again By Mariano A. Agmi Photo: Chris Cozzone Fightnews.com recently checked in with Zab “Super” Judah (41-7, 28 KOs) on a media teleconference to learn how preparations are going for his March 24th IBF Junior Welterweight title eliminator against Vernon “Ice … Continue reading March 12,2012 Chris John to unleash Dragon Fist Photos and story by Brett Bonetti Current undefeated WBA World Featherweight Champion Chris “The Dragon” John (46-0-2, 22 KOs) will defend his title against Japan’s Shoji Kimura (24-4-2, 9 KOs) at The Marina Bay Sands Resort in Singapore on Saturday … Continue reading March 11,2012 Ramirez wants “real apology” from Juanma By Rey Colón -The Sport Press Referee Roberto Ramirez says the apologies of Juan Manuel López and Peter Rivera, Vice President of PR Best Boxing, through an email aren’t enough to repair the worldwide damage he suffered when Juanma lashed … Continue reading