29 Jul 2020

Stephen Fulton Out, Angelo Leo versus Tramaine Williams New Bout For WBO Title

Jonathan Leir of The Ring Walk Podcast first reported Stephen Fulton and two of his coaches tested positive for COVID-19, making Fulton unable to compete. At the present time, as the world is in a pandemic, commission have a zero tolerance for a failure meaning, you fail a test, you’re

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29 Jul 2020

The 122 lbs Division Is On Full Display This Weekend On Showtime

As Showtime returns to the boxing business, a new division looks to be heating up – the 122 lbs, super bantamweight division. As many might know this weekend, 26-year-old Philly native and WBO Inter-Continental Super Bantam champion, undefeated Stephen Fulton will face Mayweather Promotions’ undefeated fighter Angelo Leo for the

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28 Jul 2020

What Top Rank’s Summer Series Taught Us About Boxing Fans Moving Forward

Boxing during the COVID-19 pandemic occurred this summer, and despite the logistic nightmare, unforeseen testing costs, the liability of keeping people healthy in a bubble at the MGM Grand, boxing fans have looked at the cards rather harsh for two reasons 1) ratings and 2) strength of the card. The

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27 Jul 2020

Rashidi Ellis versus Brad Solomon tops Linares vs. Fortuna Undercard

The Jorge Linares versus Javier Fortuna card is now finalized, and the main bout of note is one between Rashidi Ellis and Brad Solomon. Solomon, a former Top Rank Inc boxer and standout amateur, recently was stopped by Vergil Ortiz Jr., and this bout could see Ellis in a fight

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27 Jul 2020

Dutchover, Torres, and Dinong Win on Thompson Card

Lightweight Michael “West Texas Warrior” Dutchover (14-1, 10 KOs) won an eight round unanimous decision against Jorge Marron Jr. (18-2, 6 KOs) on a Sunday night as part of an online PPV at Omega Products International in Corona, California. The bout was tricky and tactical as Marron Jr. proved to

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25 Jul 2020

Vergil Ortiz Continues Dominate Run Towards World Title, Stops Vargas

The star of Vergil Ortiz Jr. (16-0, 16 KOs) of Grand Prairie, Texas grew even more as the 147 lbs contender safely defended his WBA Gold Welterweight Title via seventh-round stoppage against Samuel Vargas (31-6-2, 14 KOs) of Bogota, Colombia upon Golden Boy Promotions return to boxing, on DAZN, in Fantasy Springs Casino, in Indio, Ca.  “I

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24 Jul 2020

Remembering A Legend, R.I.P. Nazim Richardson

This year sucks. Yeah, I said it 2020 sucks. Another gut-punch hit us today as Brother Nazim Richardson, one of the pillars of the Philadelphia boxing community as the man who first took his son’s, Rock and Tiger Allen, to the Happy Hollow Recreation Gym in Germantown, Richardson was a

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24 Jul 2020

Three Reasons To Buy Thompson Boxing’s PPV on Sunday

Thompson Boxing will be putting together an online pay-per-view, which will be accessible from their webpage, http://thompsonboxing.com/, as the Southern California-based boxing promotion will look to figure out a way to keep their fighters active in a creative means, with no fans allowed in the building, hence a pay-per-view that

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24 Jul 2020

What You Need To Know About The PBC Fall Schedule, Full Breakdowns of Each Card

SHOWTIME Sports and Premier Boxing Champions announced today a lineup of nine live boxing events over the course of the remainder of the year, with its final date being set in December. Instead of just giving you the rhetoric of the press release I will display each match-up and give

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13 Jul 2020

Jamel Herring Test Positive For COVID-19, Again, Mayer-Joseph New Main Event

Tomorrow’s Top Rank on ESPN main event between WBO junior lightweight world champion Jamel Herring and Jonathan Oquendo will not proceed as scheduled after Herring tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this morning. For some fight fans this might come as a relief as Herring’s bout against Oquendo was met with little fanfare, as an astute fan

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