Jessie Vargas “Pat Russell saved Tim Bradley’s career”
An angry Jessie Vargas took the post-fight press conference to give his take on his fight with Timothy Bradley and the last ten seconds that will be talked about for weeks to come. Let’s recap in case you missed it and begin with the facts. Jessie Vargas hurt Tim Bradley
Twitter reacts to HBO Boxing card
Bradley dominates, but weird ending steals headlines Vargas has made his last few fights WAY tougher than they should have been. He's gonna have to dig deep tonight. #boxing #BradleyVargas — Raging Babe (@M_RagingBabe) June 28, 2015 Ward saying people overrate punching power. Ehhh…it's what the people like. It's like
Bradley outpoints Vargas despite bizarre ending to bout
Carson, CA – Timothy Bradley defeated Jessie Vargas by unanimous decision with the scores of 116-112, 117-111 and 115-112 to win the interim WBO welterweight title at the StubHub Center in Carson, CA. The scores were read mere minutes before Pat Russell stepped between the two fighters as it appeared
Valdez gets off canvas to win HBO debut
Top Rank super featherweight Oscar Valdez (16-0 14KOs) faced trouble early as he was dropped by Rueben Tamayo (25-6-4 17KOs) in the first round. Some would say that it was Tamayo stepping on Valdez’s foot, but it was still not the best thing to occur in the opening round of
IBF orders Barthelemy vs. Shafiov for vacant lightweight belt
Well, a day after Mickey Bey relinquished his IBF lightweight belt, the IBF has ordered Rances Barthelemy vs. Denis Shafiov for the vacant title. This may come as strange news to some as Barthelemy has fought only a few times at 135 lbs as his last fight was at 140
Ramirez and Magdaleno win on truTV card
Highly touted super middleweight contender Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (32-0, 24 KOs) scored a dominant ten round unanimous decision over Derek “The Black Lion” Edwards (27-5-1, 14 KOs) aka “the guy who beat Badou Jack” on Friday night at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. Ramirez did what was expected as
Dominic Wade wins ugly split decision on ShoBox
Shelton, Wash – Dominic Wade (18-0 12 KOs) won a ten round split decision over former middleweight champion Sam Soliman (44-13 18KOs) on Friday’s ShoBox card from Little Creek Casino in Shelton, Washington. The fight was not the prettiest thing to watch as Soliman’s awkward style played a central theme in
Mendez wins split decision, Vences looks sensational in co-main slot
Salinas, CA – Super middleweight Paul Mendez (19-2-2, 9 KOs) won a ten round split decision over former world title challenger David “The Destroyer” Lopez (41-16-1, 25 KOs) on Friday night at the Salinas Storm House in Salinas, California. The major story line for the fight was the size difference
Mickey Bey vacates lightweight belt
In what might be one of the most forgettable title runs ever, Mickey Bey who got a highly disputed decision over Miguel Vasquez has vacated his IBF lightweight title since he doesn’t want to make a defense in Macau, China. Bey would of had to face Denis Shafikov who is
Bradley vs. Vargas Weigh In Results
Venue: StubHub Center, Carson, CA TV: HBO Timothy Bradley 146.4 vs. Jessie Vargas 146.4 (WBO interim welterweight title) Oscar Valdez 127.4 vs. Ruben Tamayo 129