The Nordic nation of Iceland boasts precisely one professional male pugilist: heavyweight Kolbeinn Kristinsson, 6’6”, approximately 260 pounds, and with a record of 16-0 (10 KOs). Kieran Mulvaney went to meet him.
Icelandic – but licensed in Sweden – heavyweight Gunnar Kolbeinn Kristinsson (16-0) won the vacant Baltic Boxing Union title when Finnish co-challenger Mika Mielonoen (7-2) retired and didn’t come out for the sixth round in the headliner of VPM's sho...
Lots of action in Europe this on Saturday (Nov 25) and here's some of the more important events: In Charleroi, Belgium, national super welterweight champ Jan Helin (13-3) defends the title against Ibrahima Diallo (7-0-1). At stake is also the vacant...
Undefeated Icelandic heavyweight Kolbeinn “The Ice Bear” Kristinsson roared back to life last Saturday with a second-round demolition of South American former world title challenger Santander Silgado Gelez at the Tennis Center in Delray Beach, Florid...
For the first time in its storied 21-year history, a heavyweight Olympic Gold Medalist will step into the ring and headline SHOBOX: The New Generation as the prospect series features up-and-coming heavyweights in its return to Turning Stone Resort Ca...
WBA interim and IBO light heavyweight champion Dominic Boesel (30-1) is looking to defend the titles in September in Magdeburg, Germany against Australian Zac Dunn 29-1. This fight was scheduled for the end of March at the Getec Arena but had to be p...
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Undefeated Junior Welterweight prospect LaVonte Earley (10-0, 5 KOs) is fighting for more then a place on the elite list of fighters. In fact, any accolade he shall receive maybe just a cherry on top of his real motivation. The 25 year-old who has be...
Salita Promotions proudly announces the signing of undefeated heavyweight Gunnar Kolbeinn Kristinsson to a promotional contract. Kristinsson (11-0, 5 KOs) from Gardabaer, Iceland, is the only active male fighter in his homeland and just the third in...
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