24 Aug 2018

Jamal James stops foe, Willie Monroe Jr next for Jermell Charlo?

Jamal James got his career-defining hometown win at The Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota as he stopped tough veteran Mahonry Montes by way of a second-round knockout via a body shot. The fight was dominated by James, who took over from start to finish outboxing Montes until he smelled blood and let his

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24 Aug 2018

Mikaela Mayer fights for women’s boxing on ESPN, Saturday

Women’s lightweight and 2016 U.S. Olympian Mikaela Mayer returns to action this Saturday at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona on ESPN, the bout will mark her official ESPN debut, the first of what should be many. What makes Mayer so unique is the fact that we have never

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23 Aug 2018

Ray Beltran vs. Jose Pedraza Press Conference Quotes

The stakes are high for WBO lightweight world champion Ray Beltran and challenger José  “Sniper” Pedraza, with the winner expected to fight WBA lightweight champion Vasiliy Lomachenko later this year. Beltran and Pedraza met at the final press conference for the next edition of “Top Rank on ESPN”, which will take place Saturday

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23 Aug 2018

Maricela Cornejo vs. Franchon Crews do battle for WBC world title on ESPN

Fan-favorite Maricela Cornejo will now do battle for the WBC super middleweight against Franchon Crews on September 13th at The Joint in the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The bout was elevated from an interim title bout after a confusing sequence of events on Twitter. Below is the

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23 Aug 2018

Ray Beltran, Jose Pedraza Media Day Quotes

Ray Beltran is returning home to defend his title, Isaac “Royal Storm” Dogboe is looking to bring some lightning and thunder to the desert, and Mikaela Mayer is ready for her ESPN network debut. Beltran will defend the WBO lightweight title against former 130-pound champion José Pedraza, Dogboe will make the first

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23 Aug 2018

Jose Benavidez Jr “I am stonger and bigger than Terence Crawford”

Former interim super lightweight world champion Jose Benavidez Jr. nearly retired undefeated, but not in the many manner most would want. Benavidez in the height of his professional run with Top Rank Inc. was shot in the leg in 2016 with doctors telling him he might never walk again. Two

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23 Aug 2018

Arnold Barboza Jr wants to face Jose Ramirez next

Super lightweight Arnold Barboza Jr. returns to action this Saturday night at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona on the undercard of Ray Beltran versus Jose Pedraza for the WBO lightweight title. Barboza Jr., who is coming off the biggest win of his career, Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed, a former

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23 Aug 2018

Oscar Negrete vs. Joshua Franco set for October 4th

 Golden Boy Promotions will bring world-class boxing for the second time this year to the Orange County area as former world title challenger Oscar “El Jaguar” Negrete (18-1, 7 KOs) defends his NABF 118-pound Title against Joshua “The Professor” Franco (14-1, 7 KOs)in the 10-round main event of the Oct. 4 edition of Golden Boy

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23 Aug 2018

Ruben Villa returns Friday in Southern California

For the third time in his young career, featherweight Ruben Villa (12-0, 5 KOs) faces a well-experienced veteran looking to upend his hot start. Villa, who turned 21 in April, headlines Thompson Boxing’s “Locked n’ Loaded” event against Jose Santos Gonzalez (23-6, 13 KOs) of Mexico this Friday night from Omega Products International in Corona, Calif. Gonzalez is no stranger to

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20 Aug 2018

Bay Area fighters featured in Rancho Mirage card on Saturday

Professional live boxing returns to the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, California this Saturday, August 25th with the 93rd edition of World Fighting Championships (WFC), a card that will feature some of the best local talent in Southern California. WFC is a promotional company dedicated to the development of

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