Hasim Rahman Boxing News

By Allen Fox: According to fightnews.com, the winner of the February 25th bout between WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (23-0, 16 KO’s) and his cruiserweight challenger Marco Huck (34-1, 5 KO’s) has only 120 days to defend the strap against 39-year-old former IBF/WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (50-7-2, 41 KO’s), who is the current World [...]

Responding to news of a supposed showdown between WBA Champion Alexander Povetkin and WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco Huck scheduled for February 25, Greg Cohen, promoter of former unified heavyweight champion and current World Boxing Association (WBA) #1 contender and mandatory challenger Hasim Rahman, wishes to remind representatives of Povetkin and Huck (and anyone else who [...]

By Eric Thomas: In disappointing news from the heavyweight front, WBA paper heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (22-0, 15 KO’s) Could be facing 38-year-old former IBF/WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (50-7-2, 41 KO’s) next in a fight that could take place in December.

By Jason Kim: Former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (50-7-2, 41 KO’s) is poised to get a crack at WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin in 2012 as long as the 38-year-old Rahman doesn’t get beat before then. The World Boxing Association has given Rahman a number #1 ranking in the division. This puts Rahman in a [...]

Blog Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is proud to present: Former 2-time World Heavyweight Champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman, 6 Division World Champion James “Lights Out” Toney, legendary trainer Ronnie Shields and special guest host WBA Junior Middleweight Champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout.

By Jason Kim: Newly crowned WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin is in a great position to get an easy first title defense no matter what he does. First of all, he’s got the option to fight 49-year-old Evander Holyfield next, which at this would be a very easy fight even for a limited heavyweight champion [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Former undisputed heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis believes it’s time that the aging heavyweights Hasim Rahman, Evander Holyfield and Shannon Briggs all should hang up their gloves and retire from boxing.

4 ROUNDS HEAVYWEIGHT Curtis Tate 260 lbs Che Kinnard 291 lbs

MEMPHIS, TN – An action packed night of boxing just got better as Prize Fight, Greg Cohen Promotions and Global Boxing have just announced that they will add a world class Championship Fight to the already stacked card on June 11 at the DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven, MS. “TNT at the DCC” is headlined [...]

MEMPHIS, TN – Prize Fight and Greg Cohen Promotions are proud to introduce TNT at the DCC on June 11th from the DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven, MS. TNT is a six bout card featuring former 2-Time Heavyweight Champion of the World Hasim “The Rock” Rahman 49-7-2 (40 KO’s). Rahman will unleash his world renown [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: I knew it was too good to be true. Dan Rafael is reporting that Hasim Rahman’s adviser is saying that it’s 95% certain that Rahman won’t be fighting unbeaten Tyson Fury next week on the Amir Khan vs. Paul McCloskey undercard at the M.E.N. Arena, in Manchester, England.

By Scott Gilfoid: Unbeaten Tyson Fury (14-0, 10 KO’s) is being put in a sink or swim fight against a major puncher in 38-year-old Hasim Rahman (49-7-2, 40 KO’s) on April 16th on the undercard of the Amir Khan vs. Paul McCloskey fight at the M.E.N. Arena, in Manchester, England. The Rahman-Fury fight may turn [...]

By William Mackay: In a fight that very well end badly for the British fighter, unbeaten heavyweight contender Tyson Fury (14-0, 10 KO’s) will be facing former IBF/WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (49-7, 40 KO’s) on April 16th on the undercard of the Amir Khan vs. Paul McCloskey fight at the M.E.N. Arena, in Manchester, [...]

By Michael Lieberman: 38-year-old former WBA/WBC cruiserweight champion Jean-Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s) will be fighting 38-year-old former WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (49-7-2, 40 KO’s) on May 7th in a WBA heavyweight title eliminator. The winner of the Mormeck vs. Rahman fight will then be facing World Boxing Association heavyweight champion David Haye next, [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KO’s) could be facing former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman in Adamek’s next fight in April, according to the latest boxing news.

“The Rock” takes out McGee – Continues Drive to Heavyweight Title! Alabama-based heavyweight Marcus McGee is now a firm believer in former undisputed and two-time World Heavyweight Champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman’s comeback after lasting just three minutes against him on Saturday night at the WBA KO Drugs Festival at the Arena Roberto Duran in [...]

Boxing results – Arena Roberto Duran, Panama City, Panama: Alexander Munoz MD 8 Leopoldo Arrocha Timur Ibragimov UD 10 Luis Andres Pineda Brad Solomon TKO 5 Pablo Vasquez Hasim Rahman KO 1 Marcus McGee Francisco Palacios KO 2 Donnell Wiggins Nilson Julio Tapia UD 10 Jorge Sebastian Heiland Ameth Diaz UD 10 Javier Castro Guillermo [...]

Former undisputed and two-time World Heavyweight Champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman (48-7-2, 39 KOs) continues his comeback Saturday night at the Arena Roberto Duran in Panama City, Panama, at the World Boxing Association (WBA) KO Drugs Festival. Rahman has scored three impressive knockouts since his December 2008 unsuccessful challenge for Wladimir Klitschko’s IBF and WBO [...]

Greg Cohen has a long, successful history in boxing, but most of it was spent behind the scenes. It’s been seven months since the New York native moved out front by becoming the Founder of The Empire Sports and Entertainment. While most fledgling promoters would be satisfied with having promoted a sold-out Capitale Punishment show [...]

Results: Norfolk Scope Arena, Norfolk, Virginia: Hasim Rahman KO 6 Damon Reed Henry Buchanan TKO 9 Bobby Jordan

By Matt Stein: Former WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (47-7-2, 38 KO’s) would like nothing better than to fight a rematch with David Tua (51-3-1, 43 KO’s), whom he has fought twice already, once in 1998 and another time in 2003. Tua knocked Rahman out in the 10th round in 1998, and then fought to [...]

Three of The Empire Sports and Entertainment’s fighters were in action Saturday night, June 19, at the Conference Center in Niagara Falls, as former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman, and welterweight sensations “Sting” Bwalya and Cecil McCalla all wowed the thousands in attendance with their skills.

By Jason Kim: Former World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (47-7-2, 38 KO’s) continued with his two fight comeback with a 4th round TKO win over Shannon Miller (16-5, 9 KO’s) on Saturday night at the Niagara Falls Conference Centre, in Niagara Falls, New York. Rahman, 37, dropped the 36-year-old Miller four times [...]

All the opponents have bee chosen for this Saturday, June 19′s professional boxing event at the Niagara Fall Conference Center in Niagara Falls, New York. Hosted by X-Cel Worldwide in association with The Empire Sports and Entertainment, “The Rock Returns” will feature seven action-packed bouts showcasing many of the area’s best with some of the [...]

Shannon Miller admits he will be facing the most dangerous fighter of his career when he steps into the ring in the 10-round main event against two-time heavyweight champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman at “The Rock Returns” event on June 19 at the Niagara Falls Convention Center in Niagara Falls, New York.

Former Heavyweight Champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman (46-7-2, 37 KOs) kept a big group of assembled local media captivated today, during a press conference at the Niagara Falls Conference Center to announce Rahman’s main event against Troy New York’s Shannon Miller (16-4, 9 KOs) on June 19.

Former undisputed and two-time World Heavyweight Champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman (46-7-2, 37 KOs) began his comeback in impressive fashion Friday night at the Beaumont Club in Kansas City, Missouri. Fighting in a special-attraction bout on Danger Fire Promotions’ “March Mayhem” event, Rahman knocked out opponent Clinton Boldridge at 2:50 of the first round.

Former undisputed and two-time World Heavyweight Champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman will begin his comeback tonight at the Beaumont Club in Kansas City, Missouri, on Danger Fire Promotions’ “March Mayhem” event.

Former undisputed and two-time heavyweight champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman has this to say in reaction to news that former heavyweight champion Ruslan Chagaev will be facing Kali Meehan in an important showdown with world-title implications: WHAT?!? “I destroyed Kali Meehan in four rounds at Madison Square Garden,” growled Rahman. “Yes, it was in 2004, [...]

By Jim Dower: It’s looking more and more like heavyweight David Tua will be fighting former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman in December, in New Zealand. This is a fight that Tua wants and an opponent that is probably not too dangerous for him at this point in Rahman’s career. There was a time when Rahman [...]