19 Feb 2016

De La Hoya wins atop LA Fight Club main card

In front of a sold-out crowd in downtown Los Angeles, CA at the Bellasco Theater Diego De La Hoya (14-0 8KOs) once again lived up to his last name despite facing less than stellar opposition.  De La Hoya easily dispatched of Arturo Badillo (21-10 19KOs) as he was far too

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19 Feb 2016

Vargas-Salido heading to StubHub Center?

Vargas-Salido will be June 4 at StubHub in Carson. Just waiting on Vargas to sign off, I'm told. — Lance Pugmire (@latimespugmire) February 20, 2016 Per boxing insider Lance Pugmire of the LA Times social media account, WBC 130 lbs. champion Francisco Vargas will more than likely defend his title

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19 Feb 2016

Top Rank Weigh In Results from Phoenix, Arizona

Jessie Magdaleno 126.7 vs. Rey Perez 131 Carlos Castro 126.7 vs. Rafael Reyes 127 Trevor McCumby 174.4 vs. James Freeman 174.2 Jesse Garcia 131.2 vs. Derick Bartlemay 130.9 Luis Olivares 137.2 vs. Omar Garcia 136.3 Luis Espinoza 112.9 vs. Luis Guerrero 112 Paul Romero 122 vs. Jamie Gutierrez 119 Celebrity

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19 Feb 2016

Shawn Porter Media Day Quotes

Welterweight star “Showtime” Shawn Porter opened up his training camp to media Thursday at Porter Hy-Performance Center in Las Vegas as he prepares for his primetime showdown withwelterweight world champion Keith “One Time” Thurman on Saturday, March 12 on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on CBS presented by Premier Boxing Champions(PBC) from

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19 Feb 2016

Leo Santa Cruz media day quotes

Undefeated featherweight world champion Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz held an open media workout Thursday at Who’s Next Boxing Academy in La Puente, Calif., as he prepares for his first title defense against Kiko “Sensación” Martinez Saturday, February 27 live on SHOWTIME from Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Santa Cruz

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19 Feb 2016

DeGale-Medina ordered, could end up on Martin-Joshua card

Super middleweight world champion James DeGale has a new mandatory challenger in Rogelio “Porky” Medina, better known as the guy who knocked out J’Leon Love. DeGale (22-1, 14 KOs) who made his first title defense against Lucian Bute on Nov. 28. Jose Uzcategui (24-1, 20 KOs) was the number one

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19 Feb 2016

Errol Spence Jr-Chris Algieri heading to NBC?

Premier Boxing Champions appears to be returning on NBC in prime time on April 16 with a card that will take place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York with future rising star Errol Spence Jr., getting his push towards the top of the division. Errol Spence Jr. (19-0, 16

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19 Feb 2016

Zab Judah parts ways with Greg Cohen Promotions

Former undisputed welterweight champion  Zab Judah was supposed to fight on Friday night for  Greg Cohen Promotions on a CBS Sports Net telecast. That is no longer the case Judah and Cohen have decided to part ways due to a series of misunderstanding that could not be fixed. Judah who was suppose

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19 Feb 2016

Boxing returns to Sacramento March 25th at DoubleTree

Sacramento boxing promoter Nasser Niavaroni is back for another show with “Rage VIII War” at the Sacramento DoubleTree on March 25th, one day prior to the Andre Ward vs. Sullivan Barrera card in Oakland, CA. The card is headlined by Vallejo, CA’s Ryan “The Rhino” Bourland (8-1 4KOs) taking on

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19 Feb 2016

Martin-Joshua sells out in 90 seconds

Tickets for the IBF world heavyweight title fight between world champion Charles Martin and Olympic gold medalist Anthony Joshua sold-out in just 90 seconds on Friday ahead of their clash at The O2 in London on April 9, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Martin travels to England for the first

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