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Logistical issues have compelled Eye of the Tiger to postpone its event initially planned for February 23 at the Colisée Desjardins in Victoriaville. While the plans to present an event in the Centre-du-Québec region are still in place, the card will be held on a date to be announced later.
On February 23, the Colisée Desjardins in Victoriaville will pulsate to the beat of the Quebec-Ontario rivalry as Montrealer Steven Butler and Torontonian Steve Rolls face off in the finals of Eye of the Tiger's first event in the region.
Montreal Casino, Montreal - In a junior welterweight clash, Steve Claggett (37-7-2, 25 KOs) was too busy with a non-stop attack that controlled and punished Miguel Madueno (30-2, 28 KOs) for a dominant ten round unanimous decision.
Eye of the Tiger has everything in order for the November 14th gala, featuring some of the biggest punchers from their stable. The highlight of the evening will be 'the Dragon' Steve Claggett facing Miguel Madueno for the NABF and NABO super lightweight titles.
The WBO's #10 contender in the lightweight division, Miguel Madueno, will step onto Quebecois soil on November 14 with the firm intention of causing an upset and seizing Steve Claggett's NABF title.
Janibek "Qazaq Style" Alimkhanuly (14-0, 9 KOs) defended his WBO world title with a second-round stoppage against Canadian contender Steven Butler (32-4-1, 26 KOs) Saturday night at Stockton Arena in Stockton, California.
Janibek Alimkhanuly honored his word and delivered a statement-making win. It came versus a badly overmatched Steven Butler, who was floored three times in a second-round knockout at the hands of the Kazakhstani southpaw. Referee Jack Reiss gave Butler every chance to continue before finally calling for an
Janibek Alimkhanuly is well aware that his last performance did not live up to his boogeyman reputation. Adjustments were made during training camp to make sure that he never again looks like anything other than the fighter that no other middleweight wants to face.
Alimkhanuly, Butler Weights Photos Gallery - Undefeated Kazakh phenom Janibek “Qazaq Style” Alimkhanuly (13-0, 8 KOs) will defend his WBO middleweight world title against Canadian contender Steven Butler (32-3-1, 26 KOs) this Saturday at Stockton Arena. (0hotos by Mikey Williams)
Janibek Alimkhanuly was all business throughout fight week and ever the professional at the scale. A well-distributed and career light 159.2 pounds graced the frame of Kazakhstan’s Alimkhanuly (13-0, 8KOs), who attempts the second defense of his WBO middleweight title. He faces Montreal’s Steven Butler (32-3-1, 26KOs) who was 159.6 pounds for their scheduled 12-round bout which airs live this Saturday on ESPN (10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. PT) from Stockton Arena in Stockton, California.