03/08/2010 by Ray Wheatley - World of Boxing

Former world heavyweight challenger Kali Meehan outpointed Evans Quinn over twelve rounds to capture the IBF Pan Pacific title on Thursday at the La Montage Reception Center, Sydney, Australia.

IBF #4 featherweight Billy Dib scored a stoppage over courageous import Ceferino Lambarda when the towel came into the ring at the start of the sixth round from Lambarda's corner.

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28/08/2010 by Jamie Pandaram - SMH (photo: Ben Rushton)

Self-belief and strict faith drive this committed Muslim boxer, writes Jamie Pandaram.

Centuries ago, prophets who travelled 80 kilometres a day through the desert on camels paved the way for Muslim athletes to break fasting during the holy month of Ramadan on the day of competition.

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26/08/2010 by Ray Wheatley - World of Boxing

Former IBO 130 pound champion Billy “The Kid” Dib (27-1,15KO’s) will be in action against Ceferino Labarda (19-1,7KO’s) of Argentina over eight rounds at the La Montage Reception Center, Sydney, Australia on September 2nd.

Labarda is 29 years and is a southpaw with only loss coming at the hands of IBF 122 pound champion Steve Molitor, who scored a TKO win in ten rounds in 2008. 

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26/07/2010 by Ray Wheatley - World of Boxing (photo: Nathan Butler)

Former IBO 130 pound champion, Billy ‘The Kid’ Dib (27-1, 15 KOs) and his team jetted out of Sydney on Sunday and were bound for Las Vegas via Los Angeles.

The IBF No. 4 rated featherweight (126 lbs) will be working and sparring with fellow world rated, and multiple division champion, Celestino Caballero, who trains under the astute guidance of Jeff Mayweather in Las Vegas.

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15/07/2010 by Joseph Sapienza

Paul Briggs said he would have fought Danny Green in the car park after authorities in NSW refused to sanction his quest to win the IBO world cruiserweight title.

This prompted the furious pair to shift the July 21 fight from the Sydney Entertainment Centre to Perth's Challenge Stadium.

Read story at WAToday.com.au

29/05/2010 by Ray Wheatley - World of Boxing

Former world rated 130 pounder Ahmed Elomar (17-1-2, 10 KOs) returned to ring action after eighteen months out of the ring and scored a fifth round knockout over Filipino Abner Llanasa (3-10) at Adeel’s Palace Reception Center, Punchbowl, Sydney, NSW, Australia Friday.

Elomar’s last ring appearance was in November 2008 when he scored a 1st round knockout over then world rated William Kickett.

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