Breidis Prescott Boxing News

By Scott Gilfoid: WBO lightweight interim champion Michael Katsidis (26-2, 21 KO’s) could be facing number #1 ranked Kevin Mitchell (31-0, 23 KO’s) at the Upton Park football stadium on May 15th. This is a large arena which seats 35,000 boxing fans. It’s debatable whether it sellout or not for this fight card, which reportedly [...]

By Liam Brindle: How Impressive was Kevin Mitchell’s win against the lightweight contender and knockout artist Breidis Prescott on the 5th December in Newcastle? When the fight was made I thought it was a leap forward and a leap too far for ‘The Dagenham Destroyer’ because he had never fought anyone who punched like Breidis [...]

By Peter Wells: Last night Kevin Mitchell rose up from Super Featherweight to take on the man who only last year, knocked out Amir Khan in under a minute. Breidis Prescott was beaten last night for sure, but it was far from an easy ride for Kevin. In this fight I was expecting Mitchell to [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: First let me start off by saying that the decision given to Kevin Mitchell (30-0, 22 KO’s) was one of the most undeserving that I’ve ever seen since I started following boxing many years ago. No way did I see Mitchell winning this fight, not with the running he did against the [...]

By Richie Doyle: As a young gambling boxing fan I find myself gob smacked at what I witnessed Saturday night in Newcastle my bets consisted of two sizable bets one on Breidis Prescott to KO the smaller Kevin Mitchell and the other was on Dmitry Salita to beat an overrated Amir Khan and by god [...]

By Dennis Broadhurst: Amir Khan has destroyed Dmitriy Salita in one round tonight! Khan came out strong and floored Salita with a huge right hand, Salita got up but didn’t recovered and was knocked down twice again in the round before the fight being stopped. I know I predicted Khan to win this one but [...]

By William Mackay: Lightweight Kevin Mitchell (30-0, 22 KO’s) pulled off something of an upset tonight in defeating hard hitting Colombian Breidis Prescott by a 12 round decision in a World Boxing Organization eliminator bout at the Metro arena in Newcastle. The final judges’ scores were 119-110, 118-111 and 117-111 Mitchell landed the more numerous [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: I hate to say this but I think World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Amir Khan and lightweight Kevin Mitchell are both going to be destroyed tomorrow night at the Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Khan, shaky chin and all, will be facing unbeaten Dmitriy Salita, while Mitchell was be [...]

By William Mackay: At today’s weigh-in, World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Amir Khan (21-1, 15 KO’s) weighed in at 139.5 for his title fight against unbeaten challenger Dmitriy Salita (30-0-1, 16 KO’s) on Saturday at the Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Salita, 27, weighed in at 140 for the bout. Salita is [...]

By Sean McDaniel: Breidis Prescott (21-1, 18 KO’s) is looking to take Kevin Mitchell (29-0, 22 KO’s) out in the 4th round on Saturday night on the undercard of the Amir Khan vs. Dmitriy Salita bout for Khan’s World Boxing Association light welterweight title at the Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Prescott, 26, [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: British former super featherweight contender Kevin Mitchell (29-0, 22 KO’s) is making a huge mistake in taking on Colombian slugger Breidis Prescott (21-1, 18 KO’s) this Saturday night on the undercard of the World Boxing Association light welterweight clash between champion Amir Khan and challenger Dmitriy Salita at the Metro Radio Arena, [...]

By Dennis Broadhurst: Amir Khan, the World Boxing Association light welterweight champion is going to have to up his game now when it comes to opponents. In terms of skill Khan is a great fighter but it is clear that he is being carefully promoted by Frank Warren.

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By Steven Wain: It’s good to be back after so many weeks due to immense amounts of homework and family problems. I was looking at different fights through out the remaining of 2009 and one fight in particular caught my eye with the exception of Khan, Kessler ETC, and this fight is Prescott VS Mitchell.

By William Mackay: A bout between lightweight Breidis Prescott and super featherweight contender Kevin Mitchell is reportedly being set up but no date as of yet, according to the latest boxing news. This would figure to be a very tough fight for the brawling 5’8” Mitchell, because he’s shown to be very hittable in his [...]

By Eric Thomas: In a big upset, lightweight contender Breidis Prescott (21-1, 18 KO’s) was defeated by Mexican Miguel Vazquez (25-3, 12 KO’s) by a 10-round split decision on Friday night at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The judges’ scored it 97-92 for Prescott, and 95-94 and 96-93 for Vazquez.

By Dave Lahr: Undefeated lightweight knockout artist Breidis Prescott (21-0, 18 KO’s) will be putting his unbeaten record on the line tonight against Mexican Miguel Vazquez (24-3, 12 KO’s) in a 10-round bout at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Prescott, ranked number #4 in the World Boxing Organization, #5 in the [...]

By Matt Stein: World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion Edwin Valero (25-0, 25 KO’s) made a huge mistake when he turned down a fight with unbeaten Colombian lightweight contender Breidis Prescott (21-0, 18 KO’s). Valero, 27, had a chance to fight Prescott next, but instead Valero turned his back on the fight, saying that he [...]

By Sean McDaniel: According to Frankwarrentv, promoter Frank Warren feels that someone is out to sabotage Amir Khan’s July 18th bout against World Boxing Association light welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik. Many of the fight posters around Manchester, England, where the fight will be taking place, have been written on by someone, who has been attaching [...]

By Liam Santiago: Briedis Prescott (21-0, 18ko’s) was thrown into the spotlight of boxing when he defeated unbeaten, British boxing icon, Amir Khan (20-1, 15ko’s) by a sensational 1st round knock-out. Any such victory over such a rated boxer as Khan would normally put the winner well up in the ratings. However, since this victory [...]

By Jim Dower: Undefeated light middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (39-0-1, 29 KOs) is reportedly interested in a fight with Manny Pacquiao and feels that it would be “an honor” to fight him. Chavez Jr., 23, would appear to be the least likely opponent that Pacquiao would be interested in fighting for a number [...]

By Manuel Perez: According to The Ring, World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion Edwin Valero (25-0, 25 KOs) is reportedly nearing completion of an agreement to fight number #4 ranked #WBO lightweight contender Breidis Prescott (21-0, 18 KOs) on July 25th in Mexico. On the same card with be undefeated light middleweight contender Julio Cesar [...]

By Chris Williams: Lightweight Amir Khan (20-1, 15 KOs) appears to have lost all his senses after his 5th round stoppage victory over ring great Marco Antonio Barrera on March 14th, a fight in which Barrera was cut badly from a heat butt in the 1st and had to struggle with sight in only his [...]

By Jim Dower: Undefeated lightweight Breidis Prescott (21-0, 18 KOs) defeated Humberto Toledo (34-6-2, 20 KOs) in a 10th round disqualification on Friday night at the University Center Arena, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Prescott, 25, was way ahead in the fight in the 10th having won every round when Toledo, perhaps upset that Prescott was [...]

Yuriorkis Gamboa did it again. ARENA’s fast rising featherweight superstar scored his next impressive k.o. win stopping veteran Walter Estrada in only 35 seconds. “El Ciclon” lived up to his name simply blowing away his opponent with one of his overwhelming combinations. Gamboa went to the body with his left and followed up with a [...]

By William Mackay: After watching lightweight Prescott (21-0, 18 KO’s) struggle tonight against journeyman Humberto Toledo, I now wonder whether most people have way overrated Prescott’s power. He looked like an average puncher tonight, nothing like the so-called knockout artist that was seen knocking Amir Khan out in the first round in September 2008.

By Sam Gregory: In tonight’s scheduled 10 round lightweight main event, 25 year old undefeated Columbian Breidis Prescott won the fight on a disqualification when his opponent Humberto Toledo bit him on the neck stopping the bout at 1:58 of the tenth round.

By Eric Thomas: In a night of early knockouts due to poor matchmaking, featherweight Yuriorkis Gamboa (14-0, 12 KOs) destroyed destroyed Walter Estrada (35-9, 24 KOs) seconds into the fight, hitting him with a flurry of power shots ending with a big right hand to send him down for the count. It was no surprise, [...]

By Jim Dower: Undefeated Cuban featherweight Yuriorkis Gamboa (13-0, 11 KOs) sees action tonight against Colombian journeyman Walter Estrada (35-8, 24 KOs) in an eight-round bout at the University Center Arena, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Gamboa, 27, a former 2004 Olympic Gold medalist for Cuba, is one of the most exciting fighters in the featherweight division [...]

ARENA’s fast rising featherweight superstar Yuriorkis Gamboa (13-0, 11 kos) will be back in action again on February 20th at the University Center Arena in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Only six weeks after stopping Roger “Speedy” Gonzalez in round 10 at his last ESPN appearance “El Ciclon” is ready to shine again on the next “Friday [...]