East Oakland Boxing Association holding amateur event April 2nd
East Oakland Boxing Association will be holding it’s first amateur boxing event on April 2nd. The gym located on 98th Ave in the heart of deep East Oakland focuses upon serving the community first and foremost as well as a place for young boxers to train and learn the sweet
Adam Lopez earns dominant win in ShoBox main event
Super bantamweights, Adam “Mantequilla” Lopez (15-0, 7 KOs) kept his unblemished record intact as he earned a ten round unanimous decision over Mario “Yayo” Muñoz (16-1-1, 10 KOs) on Friday night at the Adrian Phillips Ballroom inside of historic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ.The judges scored the bout 97-93, 98-92,
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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