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Danny Roman Makes Third Defense of WBA Title on Oct. 6 Against Gavin McDonnell

Danny Roman Makes Third Defense of WBA Title on Oct. 6 Against Gavin McDonnell

ORANGE, Calif. – Danny Roman (25-2-1, 9 KOs), the current WBA super bantamweight champion, will defend his crown against the No. 4 ranked challenger in Gavin McDonnell (20-1-2, 5 KOs) on Saturday, Oct. 6 from the Wintrust Arena in Chicago. The 12-round world title clash was formally […]

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Heavyweight LaRon Mitchell Aims to Stay Unbeaten Saturday from Sacramento, CA

Heavyweight LaRon Mitchell Aims to Stay Unbeaten Saturday from Sacramento, CA

  ORANGE, Calif. (June 27, 2018) – Undefeated heavyweight LaRon Mitchell (16-0, 14 KOs) defends his Junior NABF championship this Saturday from Omega Products International in Sacramento, Calif. In his second title defense, Mitchell, 38, will face Rodney Hernandez (10-7-2, […]

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Danny Roman: We will be ready for anything Flores can bring

Danny Roman: We will be ready for anything Flores can bring

ORANGE, Calif. (June 14, 2018) – WBA Super Bantamweight champion Danny Roman (24-2-1. 9 KOs) and No. 1 challenger Moises Flores (25-0, 17 KOs) formally addressed the media one last time prior to their clash on Saturday night. The 12-round […]

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Danny Roman Arrives in Dallas for WBA Title Defense Saturday on Showtime

Danny Roman Arrives in Dallas for WBA Title Defense Saturday on Showtime

ORANGE, Calif. (June 13, 2018) – WBA Super Bantamweight champion Danny Roman (24-2-1. 9 KOs) arrived in Dallas, Texas on Wednesday in advance of his showdown against unbeaten and No. 1 challenger Moises Flores (25-0, 17 KOs) set for this […]

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Danny Roman Set to Defend World Title Saturday, June 16 on Showtime

Danny Roman Set to Defend World Title Saturday, June 16 on Showtime

ORANGE, Calif. (June 8, 2018) – Danny Roman (24-2-1. 9 KOs) is close to winding down preparations for his WBA 122-pound title defense against unbeaten and No. 1 challenger Moises Flores (25-0, 17 KOs) set for Saturday, June 16. The […]

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Unbeaten Roberto Arriaza Featured on Telemundo this Friday Night

Unbeaten Roberto Arriaza Featured on Telemundo this Friday Night

Roberto Arriaza, right, faces WBO No. 12 welterweight Sammy Valentin Friday night on Telemundo  Press Release For Immediate Release ORANGE, Calif. – Unbeaten welterweight talent Roberto Arriaza (15-0, 12 KOs) goes up against world ranked contender Sammy Valentin (13-1, 10 KOs) this Friday night in […]

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Danny Roman Defends WBA Super Bantamweight Title Against Ryo Matsumoto

Danny Roman Defends WBA Super Bantamweight Title Against Ryo Matsumoto

ORANGE, Calif. – Danny Roman, the reigning WBA super bantamweight champion, makes the first defense of his recently acquired title against the No. 13 rated challenger in Ryo Matsumoto on Feb. 28, from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The 12-round […]

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Giovani Santillan Out to Prove He Belongs Among the Elite

Giovani Santillan Out to Prove He Belongs Among the Elite

ORANGE, Calif. (Nov. 15, 2017) – Giovani Santillan (22-0, 12 KOs), the No. 7 rated welterweight by the WBO, is out to prove he belongs among the best when he meets once-beaten Dodzi Kemeh (13-1, 12 KOs) this Friday, Nov. […]

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Lightweight Manuel Mendez Headlines “Night of Champions” Saturday, March 11

Lightweight Manuel Mendez Headlines “Night of Champions” Saturday, March 11

ORANGE, Calif. (March 6, 2017) – Lightweight Manuel Mendez, fresh off his first round, one-punch knockout victory over Vitor Freitas on SHOWTIME in November, returns to the ring as the main attraction of “Night of Champions,” Thompson Boxing Promotions’ annual, […]

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Carlos Carlson & Shinsuke Yamanaka Make Weight for their WBC Title Fight

Carlos Carlson & Shinsuke Yamanaka Make Weight for their WBC Title Fight

ORANGE, Calif. (March 1, 2017) – Carlos “Memin” Carlson (22-1, 13 KOs) and reigning WBC Bantamweight Champion Shinsuke Yamanaka (26-0-2, 18 KOs) both made weight at Wednesday’s weigh in in Japan. Carlson, the younger of the two at 26, checked […]

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