Orlando Salido-Francisco Vargas fight to draw, Abraham Lopez wins on HBO
Francisco Vargas and Orlando Salido fought to a draw on Saturday night at the StubHub Center in Carson, California. In a fight in which the whole bout was contested at the length of a phone booth, both men traded shots leaving each other battered and bruised. Salido appeared to be the
Oscar De La Hoya reacts to the passing of Muhammad Ali
Golden Boy Promotions Chairman and CEO Oscar De La Hoya has issued the following statement with regard to the passing of “The Greatest” Muhammad Ali: “It is with great sadness today that we mourn the loss of the Greatest of All Time – Muhammad Ali. I send my deepest condolences
Twitter reacts to the passing of Muhammad Ali
Tonight we lost “The Greatest Ever”, Muhammad Ali at the age of 74. I am writing this somberly wearing an Ali hoody from Roots of Fight. Instead of an editorial I looked through Twitter to see the instant reaction of people across the world as they react to the sad
Dashon Johnson upsets DeCarlo Perez in Philly
In an upset of sorts Dashon Johnson (21-19-3-1, 6 KOs) took a unanimous decision over DeCarlo Perez (15-5-1, 5 KOs) in Philly tonight at the 2300 Arena. Johnson, an underdog leading into the fight dropped Perez in the first and eighth round of the bout. Despite the fight being close, Johnson
Ronny Rios, Zachary Ochoa earn stoppage wins in LA
In a LA Fight Club main event hailing from the Bellasco Theater in Los Angeles, CA, featherweight Ronny Rios (26-1 11KOs) is continuing his resurgence as he earned a second round TKO over Efrain Esquivias (17-5-1 10KOs). The stoppage may have been earlier, but was going to come regardless as
Rances Barthelemy gets off canvas to retain belt over Mickey Bey
In an exciting main event Rances Barthelemy defended his IBF lightweight title against former world champion Mikey Bey on Friday night at The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida broadcast. The fight was competitive from the start, but saw a strange knockdown that most feel was a head
Francisco Vargas-Orlando Salido make weight for HBO clash tomorrow
Earlier today Francisco Vargas and Orlando Salido made weight for their WBC super featherweight title bout that will take place at the StubHub Center in Carson, CA. The bout which will be the main event of the HBO telecast. The doors open at 1:30PM for the event with the first
SF, CA’s LaRon Mitchell headlines first card June 24th
Undefeated heavyweight LaRon Mitchell (12-0 12KOs) of San Francisco, CA will headline his first card on June 24th in Ontario, CA. The card which is being promoted by Thompson Boxing will take place at the DoubleTree Hotel in the aforementioned Ontario, CA. Mitchell who trains at Ring of Fire Boxing
Artur Beterbiev-Ezquiel Osvaldo Maderna weigh-in results (ESPN)
Light heavyweight star Artur Beterbiev will return tomorrow on June 4th at the Bell Centre in Quebec, Canada against Ezequiel Osvaldo Maderna. Maderna missed weight for the bout as well that is promoted by GYM promotions. The fight will be broadcast nationally tomorrow on ESPN as a part of the
Rau’shee Warren ready for rematch on June 18th
Rau’shee Warren is ready. The three-time Olympian and top bantamweight challenger from Cincinnati has spent months preparing for his second showdown against world champion Juan Carlos Payano. In August 2015, the two fought ferociously to a controversial split decision, which went in Payano’s favor, allowing the Dominican Republic native to