Hayward’s Joel Siapno loses on ALA Promotions card
In somewhat somber news, friend of the website Joel Siapno (2-2-1 2KOs) of Kennel Boxing Gym in San Leandro, CA lost via fourth round stoppage against Isaac Freeman (3-3-1 3KOs) in Carson, CA at the StubHub Center. Below are the tweet from the best Filipino reporter in the world, Truth Esguerra.
Linares defeats Crolla, wins WBA lightweight title
WBC lightweight champion-in-recess Jorge Linares (41-3, 27 KOs) won a close, but one-sided battle against WBA lightweight champion Anthony Crolla (31-5-3, 13 KOs) on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Crolla’s backyard on Manchester, England. Linares showed a skill difference as his hand speed and angles were too much for
Maricela Cornejo-Eliza Olson fight October 7th
Maricela Cornejo (4-2 2KOs) will take on Bay Area native Eliza Olson (10-5-3 2KOs) on Golden Boy Promotions October 7th edition of LA Fight Club. Cornejo who is coming off a split decision loss earlier this year will face Olson, is a former WBC women’s lightweight champion, but will be
Melissa McMorrow faces Moreno on October 22nd
Bay Area native Melissa McMorrow (10-5-3 1KO) will return to action on October 22nd in Mexico City, Mexico at the Arena Coliseo against Esmeralda Moreno (33-9-1 11KOs) in the women’s flyweight division. McMorrow, the WBO women’s flyweight champion, trains out of B St Boxing in San Mateo, CA with Eddie
SF’s LaRon Mitchell fights for first title on October 21
San Francisco, CA heavyweight LaRon Mitchell (14-0 13KOs) will get his first crack a title as he faces Scott Alexander (12-1-2 6KOs) October 21st in Ontario, CA at the DoubleTree Hotel. Though no official belt has been named, sources close to the situation explained that the fight would rank the