18 Dec 2015

“Macho” Time: Hector Camacho is a Hall of Famer

By Rich Mancuso Hector Camacho Jr. got the call early Wednesday at his home in San Juan Puerto Rico. The oldest son of Hector “Macho” Camacho, and still an active fighter was informed that his late father got his time and is one of the newest inductees into the International

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13 Dec 2015

Oscar Valdez impressive in homecoming. Results from Tucson!

TUCSON, ARIZONA – December 12, 2015 – In the main event, undefeated Oscar Valdez upped his record to 18-0, 16 KOs with a vicious third round knockout. His opponent, Ernie Sanchez of General Santos City in the Philippines, was very game and was not going to go down without a fight. In the second round,

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24 Nov 2015

Hector “Macho” Camacho and the decision three years ago on pulling the plug. As told by Hector Camacho Jr.

By Rich Mancuso It’s been three years when family, friends and the boxing world got the news that Hector “Macho” Camacho was fatally shot while sitting in a car with a friend not far from San Juan Puerto Rico. Days later the decision was made to pull the plug as

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22 Nov 2015

Two words from Canelo: “I’m Ready”

By Rich Mancuso   Canelo Alvarez was the better fighter Saturday night in Las Vegas and for Miguel Cotto, the lineal status of middleweight champion is now something that can be attributed to boxing politics and the WBC, The champion after a strategic 12-rounds of boxing is Canelo Alvarez and

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12 Nov 2015

Experience Will Be Miguel Cotto’s Advantage

By: Rich Mancuso   New York:  Miguel Cotto is not concerned about a possible middleweight title fight with Gennady Golovkin who holds the WBO and IBF titles. The only point of interest is his WBC middleweight title defense against Canelo Alvarez next Saturday night in Las Vegas.   The second

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12 Sep 2015

PBC Fan Appreciation Today in Las Vegas!

Las Vegas (September 11, 2015) – Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) has announced that several top fighters will make personal appearances at its Box Fan Expo booth (Booth 21) on Saturday, September 12th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The meet-and-greet opportunities are part of PBC’s ongoing commitment to elevating the boxing

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22 May 2015

John Thompson ready to take Boxcino crown tonight in Corona, California

Corona, California (May 22, 2015)–Tonight at the Omega Products Outdoor Arena, John Thompson (16-1, 5 KO’s) looks  to win the Boxcino Jr. Middlweight championship when he takes on Brandon Adams in the finale of ESPN Friday Night Fights. Thompson weighed in at a ready 153.2 at Thursday’s weigh in and he

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22 May 2015

Iron Boy 22 Streams Free on Saturday, Featuring Top Talent from Phoenix and Tucson!

PHOENIX – May 18, 2015 – Boxing in Arizona is alive and well, as Iron Boy Promotions kicks off Iron Boy 22 fight week, and its second consecutive fight week in a row.   Phoenix boxing fans are still reeling from Jose Benavidez Jr.’s successful world title defense last Friday at

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22 May 2015

Iron Boy Promotions Signs Local Tucson Fighter, Alfonso Olvera.

PHOENIX – May 19, 2015 – Iron Boy Promotions continues to expand its stable of stand-out prospects with the signing of Tucson-based junior welterweight Alfonso Olvera.   Olvera, who fought for Iron Boy Promotions in El Paso last October, joins the up and coming promotional company with a professional record of

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22 May 2015

Undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez returns tonight in Corona, California

Corona, CA (May 22, 2015)–Tonight in Corona, California, undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez returns to the ring for the third time in three months when he battles Miguel Tamayo in bout scheduled for six rounds at the Omega Products Outdoor Arena. The bout will be on the undercard of the

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