Eric Armit
566 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Snips and Snipes 31 August 2018: John McCain Remembered on His Work to Clean Up Boxing
It was sad to read of the death of Senator John McCain. He was a genuine war hero and twice a Presidential candidate but for myself his most relevant influence was through…
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The Past Week in Action 27 August 2018
Pedraza drops Beltran. Highlights: -Jose Pedraza becomes a two-division champion as he floors and decisions Ray Beltran to win the WBO lightweight title -Isaac retains the WBO super bantamweight title by crushing…
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The Past Week in Action 21 August 2018
Fury and Wilder after Fury's win over Pianeta. Highlights: -Carl Frampton stops Luke Jackson to retain the interim WBA featherweight title -Tyson Fury gets in ten rounds of work in beating Francesco…
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Snips and Snipes 16 August 2018: Frampton Brings Boxing Back in Belfast
So great to see how boxing is flourishing again in Belfast. Saturday?s show with Carl Frampton defending his WBO interim title against Tasmanian Luke Jackson and Paddy Barnes challenging Cristofer Rosales for…
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The Past Week in Action 13 August 2018
Diaz tags Rojas. Highlights: -Joseph Diaz beats Jesus Rojas but having failed to make the weight can?t win the secondary WBA feather title and Rojas remains champion. -Trevor Bryan floors BJ Flores…
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The Past Week in Action 6 August 2018
Highlights -Eleider Alvarez stops Sergey Kovalev in seven to win WBO light heavyweight title -Tevin Farmer outpoints Billy Dib for vacant IBF super feather title -Dmitry Bivol decisions Isaac Chilemba in defence…
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Snips and Snipes 2 August 2018: Wilder Looks for New Dance Partner After Joshua Fallout
A while ago it seemed that Deontay Wilder had only one fight to look at and that was with Anthony Joshua. That fight could have been made but Wilder had an inflated…
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The Past Week in Action 31 July 2018 — Part II
Ortiz drops Cojanu. July 27 Le Cannet, France: Middle: Christian Mbilli (11-0) W KO 5 Ramon Aguinaga (13-1). Welter: Jose Gomez (16-0) W PTS 8 Lupe Rosales (35-16). Super Middle: Louis Toutin…
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The Past Week in Action 31 July 2018 — Part I
Highlights -Mikey Garcia outpoints Robert Easter to unify the WBC and IBF lightweight titles -Masayuki Ito floors and outpoints Christopher Diaz to lift the vacant WBO super featherweight title -Dillian Whyte outpoints…
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The Past Week in Action 24 July 2018: Usyk is Cruiserweight King
Highlights: -Oleg Usyk becomes king of the cruisers and wins the magnificent Muhammad Ali trophy with one-sided victory over Murat Gassiev -Jamie Munguia retains the WBO super welter title with decision over…
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Snips and Snipes 19 July 2018: Great Weekend for Philippine Boxing
Manny?s back and all?s well in the world-well not quite. However Pacquiao?s win over Lucas Matthysse was the best result for boxing. The Filipino great is still a major player. Hopefully we…
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The Past Week in Action 17 July 2018
Highlights: -Manny Pacquiao stops Lucas Matthysse in great weekend for Filipino boxers as Vic Saludar and Jhack Tepora make it a hat trick of titles for the Philippines -Regis Prograis stops Juan…
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The Past Week in Action 9 July 2018
Kavaliauskas tags Abreau. Highlights: -Beibut Shumenov wins the vacant WBA secondary cruiser title with stoppage of Hinzi Altunkaya giving the WBA four champions in this division -Egidijus Kavaliauskas gets win over Juan…
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Snips and Snipes: ‘Cheating’ Canelo, Povetkin Come Back from Drug Suspensions
When I was a kid we had a saying ?cheat?s never prosper? boy were we na?ve. In September two fighters who have served derisory suspensions for positive tests will make a whole…
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The Past Week in Action 2 July 2018
Zurdo Ramirez (R) and Alexis Angulo> Highlights: -Gilberto Ramirez retains WBO super middle title in easy defence against Roamer Angulo -Alex Saucedo and Lenny Zappavigna engage in a war that sees Saucedo…
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The Past Week in Action 26 June 2018
Miguel Berchelt. Highlights: -Miguel Berchelt has no trouble brushing aside Argentinian Jonathan Barros to retain the WBC super feather title -Josh Taylor decisions Viktor Postol in WBC final eliminator - Olympic gold…
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Snips and Snipes 21 June 2018: Happy Days are Back in the Heavyweight Divsion
Finally we have some clarity and some hope. The clarity is over the return between Gennady Golovkin and Saul Alvarez who will get it on again in Las Vegas on 15 September…
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The Past Week in Action 19 June 2018: Spence Blows Away Ocampo
Spence stops Ocampo in 1. Highlights -Errol Spence blows away Carlos Ocampo with a body punch in the first round to retain his IBF welter title -Daniel Roman wins wide unanimous decision…
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The Past Week in Action 29 May 2018: Inoue, Ancajas Stamp Class
May 25 Highlights -Japanese ?Monster? Naoya Inoue demolishes Jamie McDonnell inside a round to win secondary WBA bantam title -Jerwin Ancajas wins wide unanimous decision over Jonas Sultan in IBF super fly…
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The Past Week in Action 22 May 2018
Highlights: -Adonis Stevenson retains the WBC light heavy title with draw against Badou Jack -Josh Warrington outpoints Lee Selby to win the IBF feather title -Gary Russell retains WBC feather title with…
