31 Jan 2019

Aston Palice stops Martinez in two rounds

In a WBO super flyweight world title eliminator, Aston Palicte (25-2-1, 21 KOs) scored a second-round KO over previously unbeaten Jose Martinez (20-1-2, 13 KOs) on Thursday night at Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, California. Palicte after the bout called out Donnie Nietes, the current WBO super flyweight world

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31 Jan 2019

Sergey Kovalev: I will get my belts back…last time I ran out of gas

Their first fight ended with a dramatic knockout that shook up the Atlantic City Boardwalk. The rematch between Eleider “Storm” Alvarez (24-0, 12 KOs) and Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (32-3-1, 28 KOs) will bring two of the light heavyweight division’s biggest names to The Star. Alvarez will defend his WBO light

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31 Jan 2019

Top Rank stars visit Frisco Family YMCA ahead of boxing weekend

Three days before Super Saturday kicks off at Ford Center at the Star, four of boxing’s biggest stars — WBO featherweight world champion Oscar Valdez, WBO light heavyweight world champion Eleider Alvarez, 2018 Prospect of the Year Teofimo Lopez, and top lightweight contender Richard Commey — took time out of their fight week

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30 Jan 2019

Hanna Gabriels signs with DiBella Entertainment

DiBella Entertainment has signed women’s WBA Super Welterweight World Champion Hanna “La Amazona Black” Gabriels (19-2-1, 11 KOs), of Alajuela, Costa Rica, to an exclusive promotional contract. Gabriels successfully defended her WBA world title for the third time this past Saturday, January 26, with a dominant 10-round unanimous decision versus Sarah Dwyer in

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30 Jan 2019

Rungvisai signs with Matchroom Boxing, to be featured on DAZN

The current WBC super flyweight champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing USA and all of his fights will be broadcast DAZN, the newly founded streaming sports platform. Rungvisai is best known for defeating Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez twice, the second time via brutal knockout, as

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30 Jan 2019

Jaime Munguia’s next title defense will be in Mexico

Jaime Munguia has his next fight set as the WBO junior middleweight world champion looks to make his fourth defense of his world title on April 13th at the Arena Monterrey in Mexico against an opponent to be named later reported Miguel Rivera of BoxingScene.com, after speaking to Fernando Beltran of

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30 Jan 2019

Hank Lundy vs Avery Sparrow – A GREAT FIGHT!

“Hammerin” Hank Lundy is a beloved fighting figure in Philadelphia, known for his no-nonsense attitude, entertaining soundbites, and high level of talent. Lundy, now 35-years-old, has had 37 professional bouts going 231 rounds in total, so it is safe to say he is veteran. Yet looking at Lundy’s record is

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30 Jan 2019

Gervonta Davis vs Hugo Ruiz set for February 9th

Don’t shoot the messenger, but this is not what we had hoped for. Hugo Ruiz replaces injured Abner Mares @abnermares for Feb. 9 Gervonta Davis @Gervontaa title bout https://t.co/vKoN8Npc0w — Lance Pugmire (@latimespugmire) January 30, 2019 One of the most exciting bouts of the first quarter now feels a little

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30 Jan 2019

Derevyanchenko-Culcay title eliminator April 13th

As first reported by Jake Donovan, a middleweight title eliminator bout between Sergiy Derevyanchenko and Jack Culcay will happen April 13th in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The bout will be the co-main event to Minnesota local Caleb Truax fighting former middleweight world champion Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin. The bout will serve as

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30 Jan 2019

ABNER MARES OUT! GERVONTA DAVIS SEEKS NEW OPPONENT

OH NO! Four-division world champion Abner Mares has suffered an injury with the news breaking late-last night as first reported by BoxingTalk.com. Mares, who had a media day scheduled at the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy on Tuesday, but had been canceled 12 hours ahead of the event. It appears that

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