Eric Armit
566 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Snips and Snipes 8 November 2017: The Heavyweight Division Gets Attention
The heavyweights have been hogging the news a bit lately. We have had the big event on Cardiff where over 70,000 turned out to watch Anthony Joshua beat Carlos Takam and we…
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The Past Week in Action 7 November 2017
Highlights: -Deontay Wilder blasts out Bermane Stiverne inside a round -Sergey Lipinets wins vacant IBF title with victory over Akihiro Kondo -Dmitry Bivol retains his WBA title as he destroys Trent Broadhurst…
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The Past Week in Action 30 October 2017
Highlights: -Anthony Joshua halts Carlos Takam to retain his heavyweight titles -Khalid Yafai retains WBA super fly title with comfortable win over Sho Ishida -Juergen Braehmer eases past Rob Brant to move…
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The Past Week in Action 25 October 2017 — Part II
Murata (L) gets revenge on N'dam. Melbourne, Australia: Super Fly: Andrew Moloney (15-0) W TKO 4 Hashimu Zuberi (13-2). Bantam: Jason Moloney (15-0) W KO 1 Julias Kisarawe (27-5-1). Cruiser: Jai Opetaia…
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The Past Week in Action 25 October 2017 — Part I
Burnett (R) tags Zhakiyanov. Highlights: -Ryan Burnett unifies the IBF and WBA bantam titles with win over Zhanat Zhakiyanov -Murat Gassiev crushes Krzys Wlodarczyk to retain IBF cruiser title and move into…
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The Past Week in Action 17 October 2017 – Part II
Hurd connects at Trout. New York, NY, USA: Super Welter: Jarrett Hurd (21-0) W RTD 10 Austin Trout (30-4). Super Welter: Jermell Charlo (30-0) W KO 1 Erickson Lubin (18-1). Super Welter:…
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The Past Week in Action 17 October 2017 – Part I
Groves decks Cox. Highlights: -George Groves crushes Jamie Cox to retain his WBA title and move forward to a fight with Chris Eubank Jr -Abner Mares and Leo Santa Cruz retain their…
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Snips and Snipes 12 October 2017
Loma-Rigo is a great match but styles make fights so there is no guarantee these two will produce a classic. So far so very good for the WSSB. The fights they have…
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The Past week in Action 10 October 2017 – Part II
Hong Kong, S.A.R. China: Super Fly: Rex Tso (22-0) W TEC DEC 7 Kohei Kono (33-11-1).Super Feather: Takuya Watanabe (33-1-7) W TKO 5 Leshan Li (13-3-1). Tso vs. Kohei Tso gets technical…
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The Past week in Action 10 October 2017 – Part I
Highlights: -Chris Eubank crushes Avni Yildirim in WBSS and retains IBO title -Hong Kong hero Rex Tso keeps his world title hopes alive with controversial technical decision over Kohei Kono -Anthony Crolla…
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Snips and Snipes 22 September 2017
Well Gennady Golovkin vs. Saul Alvarez is history. We got the fight we wanted on paper but for me we did not get it on the canvas. It was an interesting fight…
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The Past Week in Action 19 September 2017 — Part II
Cebu City, Philippines: Light Fly: Milan Melindo (37-2) W PTS 12 Hekkie Budler (31-3). Super Fly: Jonas Sultan (14-3) W PTS 12 John Riel Casimero (24-4). Bantam: Arthur Villanueva (31-2) W RTD…
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The Past Week in Action 19 September 2017 — Part I
Highlights -Gennady Golovkin and Saul Alvarez finish all even and may do it all over again -Billy Joe Saunders retains WBO title with unanimous decision over Willie Monroe Jr -Milan Melindo retains…
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The Past Week in Action 12 September 2017 – Part II
Kempton Park, Johannesburg: Cruiser: Kevin Lerena (19-1) W PTS 12 Youri Kayembre Kalenga (23-4). Welter: Thulani Mbenge (12-0) W PTS 12 Mzoxolo Ndwayana (15-3-2). Super Welter: Nkululeko Mhlongo (12-0) W TKO 10…
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The Past Week in Action 12 September 2017 – Part I
Highlights: -Srisaket crushes Roman Gonzalez -Olek Usyk kicks off the World Super Series of Boxing by kicking Marco Huck?s butt -David Bermudez wins the vacant WBC super middle title -Kevin Lerena wins…
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The Past Week in Action 4 September 2017
Danny Roman wins in Japan. Highlights: -Danny Roman batters Shun Kobo over nine rounds to win the secondary WBA title -Antonio Margarito gets lucky technical victory over Carson Jones -British stars of…
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Snips and Snipes 31 August 2017
Well it?s over. The elephant in the room that distracted boxing fans for a few weeks and earned a fortune for two millionaires is over and done with. It was a huge…
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The Past Week in Action 29 August 2017 – Part II
Carson, CA, USA: Super Welter: Miguel Cotto (41-5) W PTS 12 Yoshihiro Kamegai (27-4-2). Super Bantam: Rey Vargas (30-0) W PTS 12 Ronny Rios (28-2). Feather: Joet Gonzalez (17-0) W KO 5…
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The Past Week in Action 29 August 2017 – Part I
August 25 Miami. OK, USA: Middle: Sergiy Derevyanchenko (11-0) W TKO 12Tureano Johnson (20-2). Middle: Hugo Centeno (26-1) W KO 3 Immanuwel Aleem (17-1-1). Super Welter: Charles Conwell (5-0) W TKO 3…
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Snips and Snipes 3 August 2017: Klitschko’s retirement thins out the heavyweight divsion
There seems to be a serious outbreak of retirement disease and it appears to be infectious as Wlad Klitschko, Tim Bradley, Takashi Miura and Takashi Uchiyama have all announced their retirement within…
