Anthony Joshua, Andy Ruiz make weight, Ruiz heaviest of career since 2012
The WBO, WBA and IBF world heavyweight title fight between the champion, Anthony Joshua, and six-week replacement opponent, Andy Ruiz Jr. is now official. The biggest takeaway was Ruiz Jr.’s weight which was the highest it has been since 2012 when he fought Homero Fonseca. Ruiz weighed 268 lbs, which
Andy Vences vs Albert Bell moves to June 15th in Las Vegas, now on ESPN2
WBC Continental Americas super featherweight champion Andy Vences of San Jose, California will look to make the third defense of title against Albert Bell of Toledo, Ohio, has been moved from the June 8th Reno, Nevada, Top Rank card, and now will appear to land on the June 15th Tyson
Lennard Davis returns this Saturday in Washington
Lennard Davis (5-1-5 4KOs) of Oakland, California will return to action one week after fighting a bout in Mexico, he won by knockout as he faces undefeated Cris Reyes (6-0 5KOs) of Renton, Washington, this Saturday in Tacoma, Washington as part of Battle At The Boat. Davis accepted this bout
Oscar Valdez vs Jason Sanchez undercard in place for Reno, Nevada card
Oscar Valdez will look to make the sixth defense of his WBO featherweight title as he faces Jason Sanchez in the main event of a Top Rank card taking place July 8th in Reno, Nevada, at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center, and broadcast worldwide on ESPN. The co-main event features bluechip
Willie Monroe Jr. faces Hugo Centeno Jr on Saturday in San Jacinto
Willie Monroe Jr. hasn’t ever seemed to catch a break. A seemingly lifelong underdog despite having a highly decorated amateur record of 128-14 with 72 of his wins coming by way of knockout. Monroe, the nephew of Willie “The Worm” Monroe, who beat Marvin Hagler, joined the family business in
Northern California fighters win in Mexico over the weekend
Last night bantamweight Vincent Avina, Dalia Gomez, super middleweight Paul Mendez and super lightweight Lenard Davis of Oakland all recorded wins in Mexico. Vincent Avina is currently 2-0-1 with 2 knockouts and is being trained by Russ Guerrero and helped with his father and Ruben Guerrero. Avina got a second-round
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT ANDY RUIZ JR BEFORE ANTHONY JOSHUA FIGHT
Who is Ruiz? Andy Ruiz Jr. looks more like your co-worker than a pro athlete, but the old adage ‘you can’t judge a book by its cover’ seems to be nearly ideal when thinking of Ruiz Jr.Andy Ruiz Jr., a 105-5 amateur losing only in the most inopportune times at
Daniyar Yeleussinov moved off GGG card over choice words of Golovkin [rumor]
Daniyar Yeleussinov, the 2012 and 2016 Kazakh Olympian Daniyar Yeleussinov, who won a gold medal in 2016, might have learned a lesson in choosing his words better after this past weekend. Yeleussinov was set to fight on Gennady Golovkin’s return against Steve Rolls on June 8th in New York, but
Devin Haney stops Antonio Moran in DAZN debut – WORLD TITLE NEXT?
Devin Haney is inching closer and closer to his world title shot and his seventh round knockout of Antonio Moran at the MGM National Harbor Casino in Oxon Hill, MD, in his first fight with DAZN and Matchroom Boxing USA, might have been his best yet. Haney was far superior
Austin Trout, Terrell Gausha battle to a draw on FS1
Former world champion Austin Trout and former world title challenger Terrell Gausha fought to a ten-round split draw in the main event of a card in Biloxi, Mississippi. The bout was very entertaining from a fan’s perspective, but from my seat, it appeared Gausha edged it and Trout has lost