Bute-Andrade

By Sam Gregory: In the Saturday November 28th edition of HBO’s Boxing After Dark from the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, the heavily favored and undefeated Lucian Bute successfully defended his IBF super middleweight title against Librado Andrade over four sensational rounds. The Romanian born southpaw who now makes his home in Montreal was a [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: After watching International Boxing Federation (IBF) dispatch the defenseless Librado Andrade tonight with a left hand to the midsection tonight in Quebec, I couldn’t help wondering how Bute, 29, would do against the much tougher competition in the Super Six tournament. First of all, I have no idea why Bute decided not [...]

By Jim Dower: At today’s weigh-in, International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (24-0, 19 KO’s) came in at 166.8 for tomorrow night’s bout against challenger Librado Andrade (28-2, 21 KO’s) at the Pepsi Coliseum, in Quebec City, Quebec. For his part, Andrade came in at 166.71. Andrade will be attempting to avenge his [...]

By Jim Dower: Super middleweight contender Librado Andrade (28-2, 21 KO’s) appeared to stop International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (24-0, 19 KO’s) in the 12th round of their bout last year in October 2008, after knocking Bute to the canvas in the final round of their controversial fight at the Bell Centre, [...]

By Peter Wells: Chad Dawson who today is scheduled to fight Glen Johnson is already mentioning future opponents, including Bernard Hopkins, Roy Jones Jr and Jean Pascal. It usually is a bad idea to look past your next opponent, but is Chad really that confident of winning he’s already suggesting other opponents. I do believe [...]

By Jason Kim: Undefeated IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (24-0, 19 KO’s) will be reportedly defending his International Boxing Federation title against number #1 ranked challenger Librado Andrade (28-2, 21 KO’s) according to Hot News.ro. The fight won’t be taking place in Bute’s adopted country of Canada, and that Golden Boy apparently has the [...]