LUCAS Browne has made history and now he is after a clash with fellow Aussie Alex Leapai. Browne recovered a from a third round head clash to record an entertaining fifth round stoppage of Eric Bahoeli and become the first Australia to win the Commonwealth heavyweight title in 122 year
ALTHOUGH the rounds were the same, for Alex Leapai and Lucas Browne – their fortunes were very different. On the partizan ground of Oberhausen, Leapai found the going tough as he was thoroughly beaten by long-reigning lineal heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko for five-one si
THE drought has officially been broken. It may have only gone five rounds, but it was dramatic and enthralling viewing as Lucas ‘Big Daddy’ Browne overcame a nasty cut to defeat a courageous Eric Bahoeli in five thrilling rounds. Browne, 35, looked very nervous as he
Aus-Boxing will have a live blog for round-by-round updates for the historic heavyweight title fights, first from Sheffield, England where Lucas Browne faces off against Eric Bahoeli for the vacant Commonwealth heavyweight title. We will then provide round-by-round updates for Alex LeapaiR
ALL eyes will be on Australia’s two heavyweight hopes as they line-up separately in two fights of great magnitude. From Oberhausen, Germany, Alex Leapai will challenge lineal heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko for his WBO/WBA/IBF/IBO heavyweight titles, while Lucas Browne wi
THE time for talking is almost done as Australian Lucas Browne and his Canadian opponent Eric Bahoeli successfully made weight at last night’s official weigh-in. Browne, 35, is looking to become the first Australian in 122 years to lift the Commonwealth heayvweight title.
FORMER heavyweight champion Shannon Briggs continued his embarrassing campaign for a fight with unified heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, this time by interrupting the official weigh-in for the fight between the world champion and Australian challenger Alex Leapai. It is the sec
THIS week, the spotlight has been entirely on lineal heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko and his title defence against Alex Leapai, which takes place in Oberhausen this weekend. For many, it’s an opportunity to see one of the most dominate and humble heavyweight champions of
THE heavyweight division in Australia is thriving, on April 27th, Australian boxing history will be made when Alex ‘Lionheart’ Leapai and Lucas ‘Big Daddy’ Browne fly the flag abroad. Leapai will challenge undisputed lineal heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko for h
THE odds appear insurmountable, the task unforgiving and with a ten-year championship reign riding against him, it appears as if Alex Leapai has bitten off substantially more than he can chew in the shape of Wladimir Klitschko. But if you ask the driver by day, boxer by night – he would