Adamek vs. McBride

By Dan Ambrose: The WBC seemingly has rewarded heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (44-1, 28 KO’s) for beating 37-year-old journeyman Kevin McBride (35-9-1, 29 KO’s) last Saturday night by a one-sided 12 round unanimous decision by ranking the 34-year-old Adamek as the number #1 contender for WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (42-2, 39 KO’s). This is [...]

By William Mackay: In a fight that looked more like a sick comedy than a serious professional bout, heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (44-1, 28 KO’s) defeated a big overweight Kevin McBride (35-9-1, 29 KO’s) by a one-sided 12 round unanimous decision last Saturday night, winning by the scores of 119-108, 120-107 and 119-108 at the [...]

By Chris Williams: Fighting a journeyman for a tune-up to get ready for a fight against WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko in September, heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (44-1, 28 KO’s) easily defeated 37-year-old Kevin McBride (35-9-1, 29 KO’s) by a lopsided 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, New [...]

By Jason Kim: All I can say after watching Tomasz Adamek (44-1, 28 KO’s) beat journeyman Kevin McBride (35-9-1, 29 KO’s) by a 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night is that WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has nothing to worry about from Adamek. He stands no chance against Vitali. Adamek looked very, very average [...]

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IBF International Heavyweight Champion Tomasz Adamek (center) poses with Former World Heavyweight Champions Michael Spinks (left) and Larry Holmes (right), a pair of boxing legends, at the annual COMBATT Dinner earlier this week. If Adamek is successful in his fifth defense of the International title vs. Kevin McBride on Saturday night at Newark’s Prudential Center, [...]

Brooklyn’s Sadam “World Kid” Ali, 11-0, 6 KO’s, will step up into the co-feature on Saturday, April 9th vs. tough Javier Perez, of Ponce, Puerto Rico, when Tomasz Adamek faces Kevin McBride at Newark’s Prudential Center.

By Dan Ambrose: There are two different views on this Saturday’s bout between top heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KO’s) and Kevin McBride (35-8-1, 29 KO’s). The patient and loving fans of the 34-year-old Adamek see the McBride fight as a well-deserved tune-up fight and one that will get Adamek prepared for the monstrous [...]

By Jason Kim: The huge 6’6” 287 pound Kevin McBride (35-8-1, 29 KO’s) believes his huge size and power will be too much for the shorter 6’1 ½” Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KO’s) on April 9th at the Prudential Center, in Newark, New Jersey.

By Sean McDaniel: Heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KO’s) has yet another light tune-up coming up in his next fight on April 9th at the Prudential Center, in Newark, New Jersey. The 34-year-old Adamek will be fighting the 37-year-old 6’6″ Kevin McBride (35-8-1, 29 KO’s), a fighter who has lost five out of his [...]

3/24/11 Fernwood Resort, Bushkill, PA – “Fighting Kevin McBride is a good test for me. We had a good camp. I am in the ring with Roger every day. I am six, seven weeks training very hard. As you know, Roger changed me a lot. I have more movement. When I punch somebody I hit [...]

Following his stellar performance in his professional debut, winning by TKO, welterweight prospect Vinny “The Lion” O’Brien will be returning to the ring April 9 as part of the undercard for the Tomasz Adamek and Kevin McBride heavyweight fight at the Prudential Center.

By Dan Ambrose: After working his way through a minefield of fringe heavyweight contenders, former two-division world champion Tomasz “Goral” Adamek (43-1, 28 KOs) is within striking distance of his title shot against one of the Klitschko brothers later on this year in a fight that will be taking place in Adamek’s native Poland.

April 2, 2011 – “La Revancha” – 9 PM/ET, 6 PM/PT – Mexicali, Mexico 12 Rounds – World Boxing Organization (WBO) & The Ring Junior Flyweight Championship Giovani “El Guerrero Azteca” Segura (26-1-1, 22 KOs), Bell, CA by way of Mexico

Kathy Duva. Main Events, CEO: “April 9th is an important fight for both fighters: in Kevin McBride’s case this is a great opportunity for him; in Tomasz’s case he has a great opportunity ahead of him in Poland where he has an offer to fight one of the Klitschko brothers in September. But Tomasz does [...]

February 11, 2011, Totowa, NJ – Tomasz Adamek vs. Kevin McBride, originally scheduled for late April at Newark’s Prudential Center has been moved to Saturday, April 9th, it was announced today by promoters Kathy Duva of Main Events and Ziggy Rozalski of Ziggy Promotions.

It’s official, Adamek-McBride will take place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Rumors were flying that, Tomasz Adamek, Jersey City, NJ, 43-1, 28KO’s, would be fighting in Poland this April. Kathy Duva, Adamek’s promoter and Main Events CEO, confirmed that the Polish boxing star will instead return to “The Rock” on April 23rd to take [...]

By Dan Ambrose: In a tune-up fight before his big September fight against one of the Klitschko brothers, former two division world champion Tomasz Adamek (43-1, 28 KO’s) will be facing either 6’6” Kevin McBride (35-8-1, 29 KO’s) or 6’6” Nicolai Firtha (19-8-1, 8 KO’s), according to Polish news sources.