Welterweight Bates inspired by brother’s NFL journey
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 1st, 2017) — The advice Marqus Bates gave himself after losing his boxing debut in September could also apply to his young brother, a professional football aiming…
Sammy Vasquez Jr. vs. Luis Collazo Final Press Conference
TUNICA, MS (January 31, 2017) – Exciting contender Sammy Vasquez Jr. and former world champion Luis Collazo went face-to-face Tuesday ahead of their welterweight showdown that headlines a special three-hour…
Caribe Promotions loses rights to Shumenov-Dorticos WBA cruiserweight title fight
LAS VEGAS (January 31, 2017) – The World Boxing Association (WBA) has notified WBA cruiserweight world champion Beibut Shumenov and WBA Interim cruiserweight title-holder Yunier Dorticos, as well as their…
Mark your calendars! 2017 LA Fight Club heats up in February and March
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 31, 2017) – Things will heat up at the Belasco Theater in downtown Los Angeles this winter, as Golden Boy Promotions puts on three sizzling fight cards…
The Past Week In Action 31 January 2017
Miss any of this week’s action in the sport? Get caught up with “The Past Week in Action” by Eric Armit; with a review of all major cards in the…
Carlos Carlson Faces WBC Bantamweight Champion Shinsuke Yamanaka in March
ORANGE, Calif. (Jan. 30, 2017) – World ranked bantamweight contender Carlos Carlson (22-1, 13 KOs) is getting what all boxers dream of, but very few actually realize, a shot at…
Gerald Washington Steps in to Face Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder in Main Event of PBC on FOX
BIRMINGHAM, AL (January 30, 2017) – Undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (37-0, 36 KOs) will now defend his title against unbeaten contender Gerald “El Gallo Negro”…
Miguel Berchelt upsets Francisco Vargas with 11th round knockout
INDIO, CALIF. (January 28, 2017) – In a heart and soul performance before a sold-out crowd at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Miguel “El Alacran” Berchelt (31-1, 28 KOs) pulled the…
Santa Cruz upsets Frampton via MD & Garcia wins WBC belt with KO of the year
The main event of the evening picked up where their first chapter left off; another ‘Fight of the Year’ type of performance between Carl Frampton (23-1) and Leo Santa Cruz…
Frampton vs. Santa Cruz 2: Showtime Extreme Results Recap
REDKACH GETS TKO STOPPAGE OVER BROCK IN 8TH Ivan Redkach (20-2-1) capped off a shut out performance with a cherry on top in way of a TKO finish over tough…