Terence Crawford vs. Jeff Horn set sights on Saturday clash in Vegas
Pound-for-pound superstar TERENCE “Bud” CRAWFORD is ready to conquer the welterweight division. Crawford, the former lightweight champion and undisputed junior welterweight kingpin, will challenge JEFF “The Hornet” HORN for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title on Saturday,June 9, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Horn, from Brisbane, Australia, stunned the sporting world when he rallied
Undercard bouts for Santa Cruz vs. Mares II set for Saturday
The undercard for the featherweight world championship main event between Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares will feature unbeaten 2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas in a six-round super featherweight fight against Mexico’s Pedro Lopez and a welterweight showdown pitting Ivan Redkach against Brian Jones Saturday, June 9 at STAPLES Center
Poindexter Knight Jr wins in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Poindexter Knight Jr. remained perfect with a 4-round unanimous decision over Jean Carlos Sepulveda in a welterweight bout that took place this past Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall In Atlantic City. Knight of Philadelphia raised his mark to 4-0. Despite being cut over his right eye from an accidental headbutt in the opening
“Inside The Ring” with Teddy Atlas and Terence Crawford
Terence “Bud” Crawford looks to conquer a third weight class when he battles WBO welterweight champion Jeff “The Hornet” Horn, Saturday, June 9 at 9:30 p.m. ET exclusively on ESPN+—the recently-launched multi-sport, direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service from The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-to-Consumer and International segment and ESPN. In anticipation of this super-fight, Teddy Atlas
Oscar Negrete vs. Dhiul Olguin set for July 6th
NABF Bantamweight Champion Oscar “El Jaguar” Negrete (17-1, 7 KOs) will return in an eight-round bantamweight fight against Dhiul Olguin (13-9-3, 9 KOs) in the main event of the July 6 edition of LA FIGHT CLUB at the Belasco Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, Calif. and televised live on EstrellaTV’s Boxeo Estelar. Negrete, of Colombia, built an impressive
DANNY GONZALEZ TO FACE JUSTIN SAVI IN “ROCKIN’ FIGHTS”
JUNE 8TH at THE PARAMOUNT was set to be a battle for bragging rights between two Long Island sluggers in ANTHONY KARPERIS and DANNY GONZALEZ. However, unfortunately, Anthony Karperis suffered a hand injury while training, causing him to be unable to fight on June 8th. With a vacant spot in the “Rockin’ Fights” main event, JUSTIN SAVI (31-16-2 21KO’s) answered
Damien “Sugar” Vazquez looking to go to the next level
Unbeaten super-flyweight prospect, Damien “Sugar” Vazquez (14-0, 7 KOs), who recently captured the WBC Youth title in his last bout against Luis Golindano (9-1, 6 KOs), is looking to take his career to the next level. “I really like what Tom Loeffler is doing with the “SuperFly” series,” said Damien Vazquez, who is managed by Prince Ranch
Anthony “Juice” Young signs with Real Deal Entertainment
Boxing manager Rich Masini announced that welterweight Anthony “Juice” Young has signed a promotional contract with Real Deal Entertainment. Young (18-2, 6 KOs) of Atlantic City will make his debut under the Real Deal Entertainment banner when he takes on this Saturday night when he takes on Enver Halili (10-1,
Top Rank signs bantamweight Carlos Castro
Undefeated super bantamweight contender Carlos Castro has signed a multi-year promotional agreement with Top Rank, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum announced today. Castro, a 24-year-old resident of Phoenix, Arizona, has a record of 20-0 with nine knockouts and is the current WBC USNBC super bantamweight champion. “I am very