Olaf Schroeder
Germany
31 May 2007

Universum Box-Promotion today announced one of the main undercard attractions for Felix Sturm’s WBA ‘world’ middleweight title defence on June 30 at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany. It’s a facinating heavyweight clash between WBA No. 7 Taras Bidenko and Fight Production’s Dutch destroyer Richel Hersisia. Bidenko not only puts his world rating and WBA Intercontinental title on the line, but also his future with promoters Universum in what is an eliminator of fighters jointly promoted by Universum, respectively its sidekick Spotlight Boxing.
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Ron Christian
News of Delaware County
Pennsylvania
25 May 2007

Upper Darby prizefighter Dhafir “No Fear” Smith had too many things going against him last Thursday night in Lemoore, Calif. and suffered a sixth-round TKO loss to Andre Ward (12-0, 7 KOs).
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Press Release
SaddoBoxing
29 May 2007

Risum Boxing’s three Kenyan boxers, Samson Onyango, David Kiilu and James Kimori all scored victories on Saturday May 26 in Nairobi, Kenya, on a show promoted by Ashira Oure Promotions.
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Geoffrey Mpenda
Seconds Out
Kenya
27 May 2007

The biggest name in Kenyan professional boxing, former world title challenger, Evans “The African Warrior” Ashira recently founded Ashira Oure Promotions Inc, and got his new venture off the ground with a small show at the Pal Pal Gymnasium in Nairobi on Saturday (May 26).
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Winsor Dobbin
Sydney Morning Herald
Australia
27 May 2007

THE light-heavyweight English import Gareth Hogg is ready to emerge from the shadows after being stymied by injury and contract problems since moving to Australia from England.

Johnny Lewis-trained Hogg, who was nominated to fight for the European title last year, makes his Australian debut today against Chas Tiger for the vacant WBF Asia Pacific title at the Inglis Auctions Complex in Randwick.
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NineMSN News
Australia
26 May 2007

Boxing trainer Johnny Lewis insisted his wrecking ball heavyweight Solomon Haumono needed tougher opposition after the former rugby league star performed another demolition job.
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