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Andrew's Boxing Blog March 2009 Archive

By Andrew Eisele, About.com Guide to Boxing since 1999

Giovanni Parisi Dies in Car Accident

Thursday March 26, 2009
Former world champ Giovanni Parisi, 41, has died in a car accident near his hometown of Voghera, Italy. Parisi was reportedly killed instantly when the BMW he was driving collided ... Read More

Poll: Who Should Floyd Mayweather Jr. Fight?

Wednesday March 25, 2009

TKO Wins for Vitali Klitschko, Roy Jones Jr.

Monday March 23, 2009
Vitali Klitschko (37-2) retained his WBC heavyweight title with a ninth round TKO over mandatory challenger Juan Carlos Gomez (44-2) in Stuttgart, Germany. Klitschko was too big and too strong ... Read More

Mayweather Reportedly Close to Return

Thursday March 19, 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr., who hasn't fought since December 2007, is reportedly back in the gym and planning to end his "retirement" (which should never have been considered anything other than ... Read More

Poll: Vitali Klitschko vs. Juan Carlos Gomez. Who Will Win?

Wednesday March 18, 2009

Khan Stops Barrera on Cut

Saturday March 14, 2009
What should have been a fascinating crossroads fight between Marco Antonio Barrera and Amir Khan was instead cut short due to an unintentional clash of heads. In the very first ... Read More

Poll: Barrera vs. Khan. Who Will Win?

Wednesday March 11, 2009

Kirkland, Ortiz and Guerrero on Display

Sunday March 8, 2009
HBO's Boxing After Dark tripleheader featured three young fighters who are among the top prospects in boxing. James Kirkland, 24, Victor Ortiz, 22, and Robert Guerrero, 25, were each matched against ... Read More

Juan Manuel Marquez - Juan Diaz: Fight of the Year Candidate!

Sunday March 1, 2009
There are still ten months remaining in 2009, but it will be difficult for any bout to top the slugfest between Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz for Fight of ... Read More

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