Edison Miranda Boxing News

By Jim Dower: light heavyweight contender Isaac Chilemba (19-1-1, 9 KO’s) defeated former middleweight and super middleweight title challenger Edison Miranda (35-7, 30 KO’s) by a convincing 10 round unanimous decision on Friday night at the Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

By William Mackay: Fringe light heavyweight contender Isaac Chilemba (18-1-1, 9 KO’s) battles the hard hitting 31-year-old Edison Miranda (35-6, 30 KO’s) on Friday Night Fights in a scheduled 10 round bout at the Texas Station Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

A press conference was held today to discuss the Warriors Boxing and Sampson Boxing ESPN Friday Night Fights-televised boxing event entitled “Superbrawls”, scheduled for tomorrow, (Friday, February 3), in the Dallas Events Center at the Texas Station Gambling Hall & Hotel in Las Vegas.

Williams Jr. & Barthelemy in Co-Feature ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra will feature light heavyweights Edison “Pantera” Miranda (35-6, 30 KOs) and Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba (18-1-1, 9 KOs) in the 10-round main event on February 3 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN2 HD, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN3 from Las Vegas. The [...]

Miranda Promises Chilemba ‘Long Flight Back to Africa’ “Everyone has a game plan until they get hit,” laughs hard-hitting light heavyweight contender Edison “Pantera” Miranda. Miranda (35-6, 30 KOs) is responding to pre-fight interviews with South Africa’s WBC #6, WBA #13, and World Boxing Organization (WBO) #14-rated Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba, whom he will face [...]

St. Petersburg, Florida (January 23, 2012) – When South Africa’s world ranked light heavyweight contender, Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba (18-1-1, 9 KOs), steps in the ring on February 3, 2012 against Edison “Pantera” Miranda (35-6, 30 KO’s), he’s going to have bad intentions on his mind.

Miranda vs. Chilemba Williams vs. Barthelemy Abdusalamov vs. Rodriguez Tickets will go on sale tomorrow (Saturday, January 14) at 10 AM for “Super Brawls”, the Friday, February 3, ESPN Friday Night Fights-televised night of professional boxing in the Dallas Events Center at the Texas Station Gambling Hall & Hotel in Las Vegas.

Claiming he is not “mentally ready” to fight, Cuban light heavyweight Yordanis Despaigne has withdrawn from his scheduled rematch against charismatic light heavyweight slugger Edison “Pantera” Miranda (35-6, 30 KOs), scheduled for Friday, February 3, in the Dallas Events Center at the Texas Station Gambling Hall & Hotel in Las Vegas.

By Scott Gilfoid: Slugger Edison Miranda (35-6, 30 KO’s) says he’s willing to step in and face WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KO’s) for his next title defense on February 25th in Wales. Cleverly, 24, was rumored to be facing Andrzej Fonfara, but it looks as if they’ve had a change of [...]

“Cleverly will feel stupid when I’m done with him.” One of boxing’s hardest punchers and most exciting warriors, Edison “Pantera” Miranda (35-6, 30 KOs), fresh off a sensational TKO win over World Boxing Organization (WBO) #7 light heavyweight Kariz Kariuki on Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, is already back in the gym looking [...]

Heavyweight slugger Edison “Pantera” Miranda (34-6, 29 KOs) wishes to congratulate his latest opponent, Yordanis Despaigne (9-1, 4 KOs), for his Oscar-winning performance last Friday night.

By Jim Dower: Former middleweight contender Edison Miranda (34-6, 29 KO’s) was beaten by Cuban Yordanis Despaigne (9-1, 4 KO’s) by a 5th round disqualification on Friday night at the Cosmopolitan of in Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada. Miranda was in trouble from the very first round, getting rocked by some big shots from Despaigne [...]

Weights from The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for tomorrow night’s “FIGHT NIGHTS” card televised on ESPN Friday Night Fights and promoted by Warriors Boxing and Blue Wave Group.

Though the press conference held today at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas was principally to discuss the high-stakes super lightweight showdown between International Boxing Federation (IBF) #3-rated Victor “Mermelada” Cayo (20-1, 18 KOs) IBF #4-ranked Lamont Peterson for the right to challenge Amir Khan, it was the celebrity guests present and the antics of the [...]

Former Cuban amateur star Yordanis Despaigne (8-1, 4 KOs) is ready for battle in the televised supporting bout of this week’s ESPN Friday Night Fights against heavy-handed Colombian Edison “Pantera” Miranda (34-5, 29 KOs).

Edison ‘Pantera’ Miranda is in his final days of training camp and will be on his way to Las Vegas tomorrow in preparation for his July 29th main even fight on ESPN2. Miranda is coming off his first light heavyweight fight and ready to step up the competition against a tough Cuban fighter by the [...]

While the main event on Friday, July 29, at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and live on ESPN Friday Night Fights, a 12-round International Boxing Federation (IBF) elimination bout between Victor Cayo and Lamont Peterson, may be of more worldwide significance, the opening televised bout that night just might steal the show.

The undercard has been announced for the Warriors Boxing blockbuster FIGHT NIGHTS at The Cosmopolitan III at The Chelsea Friday, July 29 and televised live on ESPN Friday Night Fights.

INJURIES TO CASAMAYOR CLEAR WAY FOR CAYO VS. PETERSON BOUT BEING ADDED TO THIRD INSTALLMENT OF “FIGHT NIGHTS” 12-Round IBF Super Lightweight Elimination Bout Between Victor Cayo and Lamont Peterson Now Among Televised Attractions Edison Miranda vs. Yordanis Despaigne Also Featured on July 29 ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” Broadcast LAS VEGAS (June 30, 2011) – [...]

LAS VEGAS (June 16, 2011) – On July 29, “Fight Nights at The Cosmopolitan” returns to The Chelsea Ballroom featuring matchups between four of professional boxing’s toughest and hardest hitting warriors and airing live on ESPN’s “Friday Night Fights.”

By Dan Ambrose: Super middleweight knockout artist Edison Miranda (34-5, 29 KO’s) could be facing former Cuban Olympian Yordanis Despaigne (8-1, 4 KO’s) on July 29th in a Friday Night Fights bout. Although the fight hasn’t been officially rolled out yet, it’s likely going to be happening.

Two of Warriors Boxing’s fighters scored exciting victories on the undercard of WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl Froch’s majority decision victory over Glen Johnson at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on Saturday night, as power punching sensation Edison “Pantera” Miranda returned to the ring with unanimous eight-round decision (80-73, 79-73 and 79-73) over Pittsburgh’s Rayco [...]

The Weigh-in was held today in Atlantic City for tomorrow’s (June 4) battle between WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch (27-1, 20 KOs) and former World Champion Glen “The Road Warrior” Johnson (51-14-2, 35 KOs). .

Beginning an uncharacteristically quiet comeback on the undercard of the big boxing show in Atlantic City on June 4 will be former middleweight and super middleweight contender Edison “Pantera” Miranda (33-5, 29 KOs).

By Scott Gilfoid: I don’t care if IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (26-0, 21 KO’s) stopped Edison Miranda (33-5, 29 KO’s) in the 3rd round last night. I still think that other super middleweights like Andre Dirrell, Andre Ward and maybe Allan Green are better fighters than Bute. Last Saturday night, Bute had the [...]

By Dan Ambrose: It was sad to see former middleweight contender Edison Miranda (33-5, 29 KO’s) being taken out in the 3rd round by International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (26-0, 21 KO’s) at the Bell Centre, in Montreal, Canada. Miranda, 5’10”, looked small compared to the 6’2” Bute, and although both of [...]

By Eric Thomas: International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (26-0, 21 KOs) successfully defending his IBF title tonight with an impressive 3rd round stoppage win over knockout artist Edison Miranda (33-5, 29 KO’s) at the Bell Centre, in Montreal, Canada. Bute, who dominated both the 1st and 2nd rounds, planted Miranda on the [...]

Boxing results – Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Dominga Olivo UD 6 Nathalie Forget

IBF WORLD TITLE BOUT Super Middleweight Division (12 rounds) Presented at 10:15 pm Lucian Bute vs. Edison Miranda Montreal, QC, CAN Buenaventura, Colombia

By Jim Dower: Tomorrow night’s fight between International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (25-0, 20 KO’s) and Edison Miranda (33-4, 29 KO’s) matches two completely different fighters against each other. Bute, 30, is good boxer with great technical skills, fast hands and the ability to get out of the way of shots after [...]