28 December 2007
Białystok, Poland
Pawel Kardyni

The following pictures are from the WBF Intercontinental Lightweight Championship fight between Dariusz Snarski of Poland and Andrei Surina of the Slovak Rep. which was held on the 21 December 2007 in Białystok, Poland.

Result:
Dariusz Snarski won TKO round 7.

WBF Team:
Jean Pierre van Imschoot (Belgium) – Referee
Per Malmberg (Denmark) – Judge
Wlodzimierz Kromka (Poland) – Judge
Zbigniew Lagosz (Poland) – Judge
PaweÅ‚ Kardyni (Poland) – Supervisor

Australia
18 December 2007

Australian boxing mourns the passing of Ronnie Isherwood. Rest in peace Ronnie. Click MORE to read the eulogy delivered at his funeral service today by Desmond Bloyd.
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Javno Sports
15 December 2007

French WBF welterweight boxing champion Issa Hamza battled to a unanimous points victory over Uruguayan challenger Ruben Francisco Silva Diaz to retain his title in the Cameroonian capital Yaounde on Friday.

The 12-round bout was hotly contested as each fighter came close to knocking out his opponent on several occasions, but the 29-year Cameroon-born champion benefited from the support of around 10,000 supporters.
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Detroit Free Press
Mike Brudenell
Detroit MI, USA
14 December 2007

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Photos courtesy of Bob Ryder.

At 19, Detroit’s Vernon (Iceman) Paris is a champion, and it didn’t come easy.

In July 2006, he survived a shooting attack in the city, a bullet still lodged in his groin that doctors will not remove for fear of causing more damage.

On Thursday, he overcame a game opponent to win the WBF All-Americas welterweight title at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn.
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SportsSummary.com
Detroit MI, USA
14 December 2007

Before a near-standing room only crowd, and FSN cameras, Vernon “Iceman” Paris again saw victory in a boxing ring winning his 17th professional fight Thursday night at the Ford Performing Arts Center in Dearborn. In addition to the win, the 19-year old Paris earned his first significant – and unquestionably legitimate – title, the World Boxing Foundation (WBF) All-Americas Welterweight championship.
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Detroit MI, USA
12 December 2007

Vernon “Iceman” Paris (16-0) and Kevin Carmody (10-8) both successfully weighed in tonight ahead of their WBF All-Americas Welterweight clash tomorrow evening. Official WBF Supervisor Billy Reese reports Paris tipped the scales at 142 lbs and Carmody at 142.5 lbs.

Fights begin Thursday night from 7:00pm at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Centre in Dearborn Michigan.

For tickets and further information phone (248) 977-9067.