British superstar and former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir “King” Khan’s first fight in England in nearly two years against former World Champion Julio “The Kidd” Diaz will be televised on SHOWTIME® on Saturday, April 27, immediately following the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING event featuring Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Danny “Swift” Garcia against former […]
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The British Boxing Scene – Carl Froch, Amir Khan & More


By Donald C. Stewart Happy New Year to one and all from the home of New Year Celebrations – Bonnie Scotland! The Christmas break is beginning to seem like a distant memory so we look forward to a month in which there should be some cheer for British boxing after an end of year set […]
The British Boxing Scene – Carl Froch, Amir Khan & More


By Donald C. Stewart Happy New Year to one and all from the home of New Year Celebrations – Bonnie Scotland! The Christmas break is beginning to seem like a distant memory so we look forward to a month in which there should be some cheer for British boxing after an end of year set […]
Amir Khan vs Lamont Peterson: A CLOSER LOOK


By Geno McGahee Saturday night, Amir Khan, 26-1, 18 KO’s, will defend his WBA and IBF light welterweight titles against Lamont Peterson, 29-1-1, 15 KO’s. Khan is quickly gaining ground as one of the top names in the sport and when the dust settles with Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, JR., he may just become […]
Amir Khan: "Manny Pacquiao Retire NOW"


WBA jr welterweight champion Amir Khan is often on the receiving end of taunts and callouts from other fighters, but the British boxer was on the verbal offensive in an interview with the London Daily Telegraph, taking aim at Wild Card training partner Manny Pacquiao and fellow 140lb titleholder Timothy Bradley. “I’m going to tell […]
Amir Khan: “Manny Pacquiao Retire NOW”


WBA jr welterweight champion Amir Khan is often on the receiving end of taunts and callouts from other fighters, but the British boxer was on the verbal offensive in an interview with the London Daily Telegraph, taking aim at Wild Card training partner Manny Pacquiao and fellow 140lb titleholder Timothy Bradley. “I’m going to tell […]
Fight Predictions: Amir Khan vs. Zab Judah


Compiled by Mike Plunkett The upcoming WBA Super World and IBF light welterweight title unification mega fight between England’s Amir Khan 25-1, 17 KO’s, and American Zab Judah, 41-6, 28 KO’s promises to not only to be a mesh of distinct ring styles and a battle between youth and experience, it pits two very different […]
Zab Judah Fighting Words for Amir Kahn


Zab Judah: “When I went in against Matthysse, me and my team knew that I was going to beat him. Golden Boy thought I was going to be a stepping stone, so they sacrificed one of their pawns. Now they’re going to come back and sacrifice one of their queens. It’s check mate baby, you […]
Timothy Bradley Vs Amir Khan: Super Fight in the Making


By Damien Norman WBA World Light Welterweight Champion Amir Khan is set to make another Title defense against the unbeaten Irish Paul McCloskey in April but most fans (and I) are looking beyond this fight. Although McCloskey is unbeaten with 22 victories, the truth is he that he is far from being on Khan’s level […]
Zab Judah: IBF Light Welterweight Title Challenge in March…Amir Khan Could Follow


By Geno McGahee RSR has just been informed that former Unified Welterweight Champion, Zab “Super” Judah, 40-6, 27 KO’s, coming off his victory over previously undefeated power-puncher, Lucas Matthysse, will be facing Kaizer Mabuza, 23-6-3, 14 KO’s, on March 5th in New Jersey. This is an opportunity for Judah to get into the mix at […]
Amir Khan & the Road to Floyd Mayweather JR


By Donald Stewart Britain prides itself on being the birthplace of so many world class boxers. In the year 2004, it had to face the Boxing World at the Olympics with just one boxer. Athens, the home of the Olympic movement with Britain, the home of the Queensbury rules that couldn’t raise more than one […]
Amir Khan & the Road to Floyd Mayweather JR


By Donald Stewart Britain prides itself on being the birthplace of so many world class boxers. In the year 2004, it had to face the Boxing World at the Olympics with just one boxer. Athens, the home of the Olympic movement with Britain, the home of the Queensbury rules that couldn’t raise more than one […]
Amir “King” Khan: The Jury is Still Out


By Gina L. Caliboso Even though my current DVR recording schedule is out of whack because of a bad signal, I still had the luck to record the Amir “King” Khan, 24-1, 17 KO’s, vs. Marcos Maidana, 29-2, 27 KO’s, fight and decided to watch it early on Sunday morning. In the hype of this […]
Amir Khan & the British Weekend of Boxing


By Donald Stewart Legend has it there was a time when there were four secretaries in deepest Whitehall in London who ran a quarter of the Globe through the typewriters at their fingertips. They were the heart of the British Empire and they sent out letters and memos in ways before email that made the […]
Amir Khan & the British Weekend of Boxing


By Donald Stewart Legend has it there was a time when there were four secretaries in deepest Whitehall in London who ran a quarter of the Globe through the typewriters at their fingertips. They were the heart of the British Empire and they sent out letters and memos in ways before email that made the […]
Amir Khan Vs Marcos Maidana Predictions


By Mike “Rubber Warrior” Plunkett This weekend England’s Amir Khan makes the 3rd defense of his WBA World light welterweight bauble against interim champ, Marcos Maidana of Argentina. The long awaited bout has all the required elements to make an intriguing encounter; the acknowledged talent of the champion, the undeniably destructive power of the challenger, […]
Amir Khan Vs Marcos Maidana, Wladimir Klitschko Vs Dereck Chisora & More


By Geno McGahee Thursday PPV – Newark, New Jersey This Thursday, the top Polish heavyweight in the world, Tomasz Adamek, 42-1, 27 KO’s, takes a stay busy fight against the somewhat dangerous puncher, Vinny Maddalone, 33-6, 24 KO’s, in a 12 round bout. Adamek is one of the top heavyweights, in direct line for a […]
Amir Khan Vs Marcos Maidana, Wladimir Klitschko Vs Dereck Chisora & More


By Geno McGahee Thursday PPV – Newark, New Jersey This Thursday, the top Polish heavyweight in the world, Tomasz Adamek, 42-1, 27 KO’s, takes a stay busy fight against the somewhat dangerous puncher, Vinny Maddalone, 33-6, 24 KO’s, in a 12 round bout. Adamek is one of the top heavyweights, in direct line for a […]
Zab Judah: Targeting Timothy Bradley & Amir Khan


By Gina L. Caliboso In his most recent outing, Zab “Super” Judah, 40-6, 27 KO’s, made his second fight debut of the year by going up against Argentine fighter, Lucas Martin Matthysse. With color commentary provided at the opening of the bout by Roy Jones, JR., he stated honestly that Judah “got rid of the […]
Zab Judah: Targeting Timothy Bradley & Amir Khan


By Gina L. Caliboso In his most recent outing, Zab “Super” Judah, 40-6, 27 KO’s, made his second fight debut of the year by going up against Argentine fighter, Lucas Martin Matthysse. With color commentary provided at the opening of the bout by Roy Jones, JR., he stated honestly that Judah “got rid of the […]
Amir Khan’s Moment of Truth: The Marcos Maidana Showdown


By Delroy Hill On December 11, Amir Khan, 23-1, 17 KO’s, will defend his WBA Light Welterweight Title against Marcos Rene Maidana, 29-1, 27 KO’s, at the Mandalay Bay Casino and Resort in Las Vegas. Fans have been anticipating a fight between Khan and Maidana as the two have engaged in a war of words […]
RSR Breaking News: Amir Khan Stops Manny Pacquiao in Sparring Session


By Geno McGahee RSR has just been informed that the training camp of Manny Pacquiao had a slight scare recently during a sparring session with Amir Khan. There has been recurring talk from members of the team as well as trainer Freddie Roach that Pacquiao is not as focused on this fight as he has […]
Amir Khan and the Light Welterweight Division


By Geno McGahee The Showtime Super Six tournament at 168 was great for boxing and it has gained the attention of the fans, and now that is just what we need for the 140 pound, light welterweight division. It is full of good fighters and much confusion as to which should be sitting atop. There […]
Amir Khan, Timothy Bradley & Manny Pacquiao: The Hit List of Zab Judah


By Gina L. Caliboso According to Wikipedia, this is what is listed under Zab “Super” Judah’s fighting style: “Zab is a speedy southpaw boxer (reminiscent of Manny Pacquiao) and prefers his left cross or uppercut.” When you think of Judah’s performance against Jose Armando Santa Cruz on July 16th, I could swear this comment was […]
Amir Khan and Devon Alexander: "We Are Coming For You Timothy Bradley"


Press Release WBA champion Amir Khan and WBC champion Devon Alexander have both called out WBO jr welterweight champion Timothy Bradley following Bradley’s win over Luis Carlos Abregu on Saturday night. Commenting on his Twitter page, Khan wrote: “I’ll fight Tim Bradley. It’s the first time he has called me out. I’m going Vegas and […]