30 Jul 2022

Showtime Championship Boxing: 7/30 Live Results

Showtime Main Event: Two-division world champion Danny Garcia and former title challenger Jose Benavidez Jr. met in the Showtime Championship Boxing main event at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The first few rounds were competitive; it was the activity of Benavidez against the counterpunching of Danny Garcia. Garcia

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28 Jul 2022

A Deep Dive into the Garcia vs Benavidez Undercard

Co-Main Event: Adam Kownacki vs Ali Eren Demirezen, 10 Rounds, Heavyweights Heavyweights are our co-feature for this weekend. Adam Kownacki (20-2, 15 KOs, pictured first) was once a promising up and coming heavyweight, but after back to back stoppage losses to Robert Helenius he is in need of a bounce

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28 Jul 2022

Patricio “Cacahuate” Manuel

Patricio Manuel who in the ring goes by the nick name “Cacahuate,” the Mexican Spanish word for peanut is an American professional boxer who also just happens to be Trans. Now despite having a Spanish sounding name and ring name Manuel is not Latino his sur name which he says

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26 Jul 2022

Previewing the Garcia vs Benavidez Showdown

Showtime Main Event: Danny Garcia (36-3, 21 KOs) vs Jose Benavidez Jr (27-1-1, 18 KOs) Former two-division champion Danny Garcia makes his highly anticipated return to the ring this Saturday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Barclays has became a second home for Garcia, as he makes his

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18 Jul 2022

No Lightweight Superfight? Ryan Garcia vs Arnold Barboza Should Get Made Next

Ryan Garcia and Arnold Barboza Jr. have different promoters and fight on different networks. They have almost completely different fighting styles. They have come about their success in boxing in different ways, Garcia receiving a lot of fanfare and gaining a massive social media following, and Barboza kind of going

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17 Jul 2022

What Did Ryan Garcia’s 6th Round Stoppage of Javier Fortuna Tell Us?

Well, honestly, very little. Last night Ryan Garcia (23-0, 19 ko) stopped Javier Fortuna (37-4-1, 26 ko) in round six of a one sided fight. But for starters, I think the performance of Fortuna should be addressed.  I have been watching Javier Fortuna for the better part of a decade.

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10 Jul 2022

Rey Vargas Outthinks, Outboxes Mark Magsayo

Despite being dropped and hurt in round 9, Rey Vargas (36-0, 22 ko) became the new WBC featherweight champion with a split decision win over Mark Magsayo. Two judges had it 115-112 for Vargas, and one had it 114-113 for Magsayo (not reality).  Magsayo came out fast early in round

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07 Jul 2022

The Darkhorse of the Lightweight Division Returns to the Ring this Weekend

Frank “The Ghost” Martin is among the most talented fighters in one of the sport’s deepest divisions. Since teaming up with elite trainer Derrick James, Martin has become a real contender at 135lbs. He returns to the ring this weekend on Showtime and he will square off against fellow lightweight

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01 Jul 2022

Mark Magsayo vs Rey Vargas: Pay Attention to This One

Last January, Mark Magsayo stunned long time WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. in a majority decision. Magsayo came out fast in the early going, timing Russell with hard counterpunches and surprising him with his speed. Not too long in, it became obvious that Russell had hurt his right shoulder,

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