Entries tagged with "2010":
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On February 27, 2010 at Bally's in Atlantic City, New Jersey, former WBO light welterweight champion Kendall "Rated R" Holt, from Paterson, New Jersey, fought Kaizer Mabuza, from Temba, North-West, South Africa, in an IBF light welterweight title eliminator. Rated R was 25-3 coming in. Mabuza was 22-6-3.…
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On January 30, 2010 at Restaurante Arroyo in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, former WBC/WBO light flyweight champion Jorge Arce, from Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico, fought Angky Angkotta, from Ambon, Indonesia, for the vacant WBO super flyweight title. Arce was 52-6-1 at the time. Angkotta was 24-4.…
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On January 8, 2010 at the Civic Auditorium in Glendale, California, Roman "Made in Hell" Karmazin, from Kuznetsk, Russia, fought Dionisio Miranda, from Barranquilla, Colombia, in an IBF middleweight title eliminator. Karmazin was 39-3-1 going in. Miranda was 20-4-2. The fight was scheduled for 12 rounds...
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On December 18, 2010 at Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec, Canada, ageless Bernard Hopkins, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, challenged light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal, from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, for his WBC/IBO titles. The Executioner from the City of Brotherly Love was 51-5-1 going in. Pascal was 26-1.…
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On November 13, 2010 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Super Bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux, from Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, fought Ricardo Cordoba, from Santa Marta, Panama, for the interim WBA World super bantamweight title. Rigondeaux was undefeated at 6-0. Cordoba was 37-2-2. The fight…
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On September 11, 2010 at Commerzbank-Arena in Frankfurt, Germany. IBF/WBO/IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, originally from Solnechnoye, Kazakhstan, fought Samuel Peter, from Las Vegas by way of Nigeria, for a second time. Their first fight in 2005 was ruled a UD for Dr. Steelhammer. Going…
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On August 14, 2010 at Arena Roberto Duran in Panama City, Panama, Gennady Golovkin, from Karaganda, Kazakhstan, fought Milton Nunez, from Barranquilla, Colombia, for the interim WBA World middleweight title. Golovkin was undefeated at 18-0 coming in. Nunez was 21-1-1. The fight was scheduled for 12 rounds...
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On July 17, 2010 at Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, California, Alfredo Angulo, from Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, fought Joachim Alcine, from Gonaive, Haiti, for the vacant WBC Continental Americas light middleweight title. El Perro was 18-1 coming in. Alcine was 32-1. The fight was scheduled…
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On July 10, 2010 at Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico. IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire, from Talibon, Bohol, Philippines, fought Hernan Marquez, from Empalme, Sonora, Mexico, for the interim WBA super flyweight title. The Filipino Flash was 23-1 coming in. Marquez was 27-1. The…
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On May 29, 2010 at Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, originally from Belovodskoye, Kyrgyzstan, defended his title against Albert Sosnowski, from Warsaw, Poland. Klitschko was 39-2 coming in. Sosnowski was 45-2-1. The fight was scheduled…
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On May 22, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, Abner Mares, from Montebello, California by way of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México, fought Yonnhy Perez, from Santa Fe Springs, California via Cartagena, Colombia, for the IBF bantamweight title. Both fighters were undefeated with identical…
