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Odlanier Solis Meets Carl Davis Drummond, Eyes The Klitschkos

A talented, 2004 Olympic gold medalist, Cuban-born Odlanier Solis (pictured above, left, with a floored Monte Barrett), will tell you that he was ready to go after the world heavyweight title when he first set foot on American soil three years ago."I believe that ever since I turned professional, my goal has always been...

'Fast' Eddie Chambers 'Relaxed' For Wladimir Klitschko

It is highly unlikely that Philadelphia heavyweight, "Fast" Eddie Chambers, could be at any more of a perceived disadvantage than he is heading into Saturday night's clash with WBO and IBF champion, Wladimir Klitschko, of Kiev, Ukraine, slated for the Esprit Arena in Duesseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. The...

Valuev's Size an Advantage Against Haye

David Haye has fists that have earned him the nickname, "The Hayemaker," since only one opponent in 22 victories has gone the distance with him.But the London resident is known by opponents as much for his verbal taunts and jabs outside of the ring as he is for the actual bombs he throws inside of it.Haye, for example,...

Don King Still Selling With Halloween Promotion in Las Vegas

At age 78, boxing promoter Don King is still at it. The man who brought the world "The Rumble In The Jungle" on Oct. 30, in 1974, featuring Muhammad Ali's dramatic, eighth-round knockout of George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaire, will celebrate that event's 35th anniversary on Halloween with the first-ever, boxing event to be...

MonteBarrett News From the Web

04/28/12 Monte Barrett writes off Shane Cameron's return Source: New Zealand City American boxer Monte Barrett landed some sharp verbal shots on Shane Cameron in advance of the Kiwi fighter's return to the heavyweight division, claiming he would rather fight David Tua. Boxing is as much mental as physical.
04/23/12 Mountain Warrior to fight Tua's conqueror in July Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand boxer Shane Cameron will fight David Tua's conqueror Monte Barrett in Auckland on July 5th in what's set to be the biggest boxing event in New Zealand since Cameron's defeat at Tua's hands back in 2009.
04/23/12 Boxing: Cameron-Barrett fight details to be announced Source: New Zealand Herald Shane Cameron and Monte Barrett will meet in a heavyweight boxing bout in Auckland in July. Promoters will announce details of the fight this morning.