Breidis Prescott Boxing News

Leon Margules of Warriors Boxing wishes to congratulate his fighter, super lightweight contender Breidis “The Khanqueror” Prescott (25-4, 20 KOs), for his KO 3 over Joel Cassiani at Coliseo Cubierto in Puerto Colombia, Colombia, on Friday night.

By William Mackay: Former Amir Khan conqueror Breidis Prescott (25-4, 20 KO’s) got back to his winning ways with a 3rd round TKO over inexperienced Colombian featherweight Joel Cassiani (6-9-1, 3 KO’s) on Friday night at the Coliseo Cubierto, Puerto Colombia, Colombia.

By William Mackay: If Oscar De La Hoya had his way he’d like to see former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan fight 40-year-old Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) next in the UK. De La Hoya also likes the idea of Khan fighting a rematch against Breidis Prescott (24-4, 19 KO’s) also in the UK [...]

By William Mackay: What seems rather strange to me is why Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) so badly wants a rematch against Lamont Peterson after losing a narrow 12 round decision against him last week. Ever since Khan was beaten by Peterson, Khan has been up in arms saying he got robbed by the judges [...]

By William Mackay: In what may be the best fights on the entire card tonight in Las Vegas, slugger Breidis Prescott (24-3, 19 KOs) faces the hard hitting Mike Alvarado (31-0, 22 KO’s) in a 10 round bout for Alvarado’s IBF Latino light welterweight title on the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel [...]

By William Mackay: Light welterweight contender Breidis Prescott (24-3, 19 KO’s) is in a crucial fight for him on November 12th against unbeaten IBF light welterweight Latino champion Mike Alvarado (31-0, 22 KO’s) on the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

By William Mackay: If Lamont Peterson (29-1-1, 15 KO’s) wants to increase his chances of beating IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s) on December 10th, he needs to study hard to blueprints that Breidis Prescott and Marcos Maidana used in their fights with Khan in the past.

By William Mackay: The Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez fight card just got a whole better with the news that light welterweight knockout artist and former Amir Khan conqueror Breidis Prescott (24-3, 19 KO’s) will be facing the equally huge punching light welterweight contender Mike Alvarado (31-0, 22 KO’s) on the undercard on November [...]

By William Mackay: Eddie Hearn, the promoter for Paul McCloskey (23-1, 12 KO’s), says he’d like to get WBA light welterweight champion Marcos Maidana (30-2, 27 KO’s) to travel to McCloskey’s home country of Ireland for their fight before the end of the year.

Paul McCloskey says he wants to challenge Marcos Maidana for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Light Welterweight title in Belfast after defeating Breidis Prescott in a thrilling eliminator contest on Saturday night.

By Scott Gilfoid: WBA light welterweight champion Marcos Maidana congratulated Paul McCloskey (23-1, 12 KO’s) for beating Colombian Breidis Prescott (24-3, 19 KO’s) by a 12 round decision in their WBA light welterweight title eliminator last weekend in McCloskey’s home country of Ireland. Maidana says he’s willing to fight McCloskey next, saying on his twitter [...]

Colombian slugger Breidis “The Khanqueror” Prescott (24-3, 19 KOs) can’t help but feel wronged by the controversial loss he suffered Saturday against Paul McCloskey (23-1, 12 KOs) in the Irishman’s backyard, the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

By Scott Gilfoid: It’s so sad that Paul McCloskey’s loyal and loving Irish and English fans can’t accept and come to terms with the fact that the better man didn’t win last night. It should have been Breidis Prescott (24-3, 19 KO’s) who walked out of the Odyssey Arena last night with the “W”, not [...]

By William Mackay: Breidis Prescott’s loss to Paul McCloskey (23-1, 12 KO’s) last night in Belfast, Northern Ireland had more significance than just the lost opportunity for Prescott to fight against WBA light welterweight champion Marcos Maidana.

By Jose Simpson: When I knew Breidis Prescott vs. Paul McCloskey was on, I thought McCloskey would win. I thought he would be too slippery and quick for Prescott, but I was surprised by the boxing ability from Prescott.

By Anthony Starkson: Well, well, well. Looks like 99 percent of the low-life writers are wrong once again. Two of them predicted “a brutal knockout for Prescott” and couldn’t see it “going past two or three rounds”. One of them posted his scorecard through the whole fight, giving all of them to Prescott (hehe). Seriously, [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: The fight is over and Breidis Prescott was the clear winner in my view, but I can’t say I was surprised Paul McCloskey won. McCloskey got totally dominated, getting knocked down, staggered and pounded in every round of the fight. The judges gave it to McCloskey by a 12 round decision by [...]

By Marius McDaid: In just a few hours Co.Derry man and former undefeated European Champion Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KO’s will seek to avenge his defeat against Amir Khan by defeating Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s), the only boxer to defeat Khan.

By Scott Gilfoid: Showing what a class act he is, Colombian knockout artist Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s) apologized ahead of time to the Irish boxing fans of Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KO’s) yesterday because he’s about to brutally knockout their hero McCloskey in front of a packed house at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, [...]

By William Mackay: The light hitting defensively oriented Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KO’s) will be looking to make his opponent Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s) miss with his big shots on Saturday night and then make him pay for his misses with counter shots.

By Scott Gilfoid: I got a big laugh out of Amir Khan’s latest excuse for not fighting a rematch with Breidis Prescott, who knocked Khan out easily in one round a few years ago. Khan is now saying that Prescott has to beat all the fighters that Khan defeated in the past three years before [...]

US-based boxing fans interested in seeing the important 12-round WBA light welterweight elimination match between Colombian slugger Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KOs) and Irishman Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KOs) from the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland, can do so online at ESPN3.com where coverage will start at 3:45 PM Eastern.

New York, NY – (9/9/2011) – It’s a busy weekend for DiBella Entertainment (DBE) fighters, as four members of the promotional outfit will be in action starting late this afternoon when “Khanqueror” Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19KO’s) takes on Ireland’s Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12KO’s) in an official World Boxing Association (WBA) light welterweight title eliminator.

By William Mackay: Ireland’s Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KO’s) is about to face his moment of truth against one of the most powerful punchers in the light welterweight division in Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s) on Saturday night, and it’s going to be really tough for McCloskey to survive long once Prescott gets his offense [...]

U.S.-based boxing fans can watch the Breidis Prescott-Paul McCloskey 12-round World Boxing Association (WBA) light welterweight elimination match at Belfast, Northern Ireland’s Odyssey Arena, Saturday, Sept. 10, at 3:45 p.m. ET on ESPN3, accessible online at WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the WatchESPN app and through ESPN on Xbox LIVE.

Paul McCloskey has guaranteed his loyal fans victory when he faces Breidis Prescott at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast on Saturday night.

By William Mackay: Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s) intends on being quick about it on Saturday night in taking care of Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KO’s) in their WBA light welterweight title eliminator bout at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

By William Mackay: Colombian Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s) made some very astute observations about his opponent Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KO’s) in an interview at ringTV, where Prescott nailed it on the head when he said this about his fight against McCloskey on Saturday: “McCloskey is a very awkward fighter with a very ugly [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s) dreams of getting back in the ring with Amir Khan and stroking him out of there like he did three years ago in a 1st round knockout. Prescott made it looking taking candy from a baby beating Khan.

By William Mackay: Once light welterweight contender Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s) has gotten Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KO’s) out of the way this Saturday night by destroying him, Prescott says he wants to fight WBA Super World light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s) in December if Khan will take the fight.