Bob Newman
5 articles · FightNews.com
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Casimero dethrones Ruenroeng with fourth round stoppage in China
By Bob Newman
In a sudden and shocking turn around, John Riel Casimero turned the tables on undefeated, defending champ and former conqueror Amnat. Suddenly, it was if Casimero had taken enough abuse. While in…
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Weights from The Great Wall, Beijing, China: Ruenroeng 5.75lbs heavy, Casimero 1.25lbs heavy
By Bob Newman
Both Ruenroeng and Casimero were overweight, with Ruenroeng a whopping 5.75 lbs over! Amnat Ruenroeng 117.75 vs. John Riel Casimero 113.25* (IBF Flyweight Title) Zong Ju Cai 105 vs. Samson Tor Buamas…
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Interview: Sergio Martinez
By Bob Newman
WBC middleweight champion Sergio ?Maravilla? Martinez speaks to Fightnews.com during his third visit to the IBHOF during it?s 24th induction weekend. Martinez took time to reflect in his recent defense in his…
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Sam Soliman Doping update from IBF convention in Berlin
By Bob Newman
An agreement of sorts has been ironed out in the ongoing Sam Soliman-Felix Sturm doping case as to how it affects the mandatory status in the middleweight division. Representatives of Soliman and…
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WBC Convention Update: The BIG Report!
By Bob Newman
Ratings and mandatory defenses were the order of the third day at the 45th annual WBC convention in Manila, Philippines. The proceedings, were long, grueling and often times resembled a battle in…