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February Recap: Nakatani, Vargas, Mason Stand Out
Fighter of the Month – Junto Nakatani Junto Nakatani became a three-division world champion last Saturday with an emphatic stoppage victory over WBC champion Alexandro Santiago. Santiago was coming off of a career-best victory over future hall of famer Nonito Donaire and full of confidence heading into his first title
Foster Drops Nova in 12th, Retains Title
The main event of the night was a fight that may have flown under the radar in the mainstream, but hardcore boxing fans had been anticipating it since the announcement and it certainly delivered. O’Shaquie Foster (22-2, 12 ko) made the second defense of his WBC super featherweight title against
Foster vs Nova: Official Weigh-In Results
Main Event: 12 Rounds for Foster’s WBC Junior Lightweight Title O’Shaquie Foster (21-2, 12 KOs): 130.0lbs Abraham Nova (23-1, 16 KOs): 129.0lbs Co-Main Event: 10 Round Junior Lightweight Bout Andres Cortes (20-0, 11 KOs): 130.0lbsBryan Chevalier (20-1-1, 16 KOs): 129.0lbs ESPN Opener: 10 Round Featherweight Bout Bruce Carrington (10-0, 6
CES Winter Brawl Recap: Booker asserts himself as a contender at 154
(All photos courtesy of CES Boxing) It was a great night of fights on Saturday at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. Jimmy Burchfield’s CES Boxing put together an entertaining card from start to finish. There were a number of big names in the sport present on fight night
CES Boxing’s “Winter Brawl” Preview
Jimmy Burchfield’s CES Boxing has long been one of the most respected local promotions not just in the New England area but in the entire country. They are known for putting on compelling matchups not often seen at the local level, and that holds true for their “Winter Brawl” card
January Recap: Beterbiev, Maloney, Barroso Standout
Fighter of The Month: Artur Beterbiev With his seventh-round TKO victory over former 168lb champion Callum Smith, Artur Beterbiev is our fighter of the month for January of 2024. In the first few seconds of the fight, he asserted himself and landed a flurry that backed Smith up against the ropes. From
The “Better Late Than Never” ITRBoxing 2023 Year End Awards
Better late than never, ITRBoxing brings your our 2023 year end awards! Fighter of the Year: Terence Crawford 2023 was a year filled with standout performances. Naoya Inoue completely dominating Stephen Fulton physically and tactically; Devin Haney’s masterclass against Regis Prograis; David Benavidez’s stoppage of one of the most skilled
O’Shaquie Foster Had Everything Against Him and Delivered like a True Champion, “Shocking” Hernandez in a Modern Classic
In the sport of boxing, the “B-side” fighter tends to have several hurdles that they must overcome if they want to secure an upset over the “A-side” or “home” fighter. Normally the fighter with these advantages happens to be a prospect on the rise, a contender who is a certified