Bute vs. 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 crowd [...]

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 Peter Wells: Tomorrow is to set up another 2 fascinating bouts between four great fighters. One will take place as the main event and for the International Boxing Federation super middleweight title; the other is for the IBF Lightweight title between two very good fighters.
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By Zachary M. Johnson: Showtime’s Super Six boxing tournament and the meteoric rise of Manny Pacquiao have made for a pretty terrific year in boxing already. The 2009 closeout fight for the Super Six tournament will take place tonight between Mikkel Kessler and Andre Ward, and predictions abound in the blogosphere. Even better [...]

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 [...]