12 Jul 2019

Ryota Murata stops Rob Brant in rematch, regains world title

Former Olympic gold medalist and now two-time WBA middleweight world champion, Ryota Murata (15-2 12KOs) stopped Rob Brant (25-2 17KOs) in two rounds, with the stoppage coming at 2:34 of the aforementioned second round at the EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan. Murata landed great body shots early which set-up his

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11 Jul 2019

Manny Pacquiao, living legend, social media icon

Manny Pacquiao is already a legend of boxing, a senator and ambassador of the Philippines as well as just a force of nature for boxing in the 21st century. Unless you have hatred in your blood it is hard not to give Manny Pacquiao props. Pacquiao is returning for his

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11 Jul 2019

Giovanni Mioletti, the best unknown fighter hits ShoBox, Friday

Giovanni Mioletti of the Chicago area is the best unknown 130 lber, and potentially the best-unheralded fighter out there, which could change after this Friday at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington, broadcast live on Showtime as part of ShoBox: The Next Generation. Giovanni Mioletti might not be a

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10 Jul 2019

Manuel “Tino” Avila returns Saturday in Carson, Ca, with a lot to prove

The pride of Fairfield, California, Manuel “Tino” Avila (23-1-1 8KOs) looks to make a statement heading into his upcoming July 13th bout against blue-chip prospect Joet Gonzalez (22-0 13KOs), which will take place at the Dignity Health Sports Center in Carson, CA, broadcast nationwide on the streaming service platform, DAZN.

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06 Jul 2019

Keith Thurman – Does He Still Love Boxing and Will Manny Pacquiao Fight Define His Career?

Keith Thurman is ready and gives no F’s. “I trained for my last fight at L.A. Fitness by myself…” said Keith Thurman, at the initial press conference to announce his July 20th clash with future hall-of-famer Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, seen worldwide on pay-per-view.

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05 Jul 2019

Vergil Ortiz Jr., The Star Comes Home

Vergil Ortiz Jr. was once an unassuming prospect fighting in the first or second bout of the evening on Golden Boy Promotion cards. I first saw him the day before Canelo fought Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on an undercard bout that Yuriorkis Gamboa get stopped by Robinson Castellanos in the

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