16 Feb 2024

Foster vs Nova: Official Weigh-In Results

Main Event: 12 Rounds for Foster’s WBC Junior Lightweight Title O’Shaquie Foster (21-2, 12 KOs): 130.0lbs Abraham Nova (23-1, 16 KOs): 129.0lbs Co-Main Event: 10 Round Junior Lightweight Bout Andres Cortes (20-0, 11 KOs): 130.0lbsBryan Chevalier (20-1-1, 16 KOs): 129.0lbs ESPN Opener: 10 Round Featherweight Bout Bruce Carrington (10-0, 6

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05 Feb 2024

CES Winter Brawl Recap: Booker asserts himself as a contender at 154

(All photos courtesy of CES Boxing) It was a great night of fights on Saturday at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. Jimmy Burchfield’s CES Boxing put together an entertaining card from start to finish. There were a number of big names in the sport present on fight night

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02 Feb 2024

CES Boxing’s “Winter Brawl” Preview

Jimmy Burchfield’s CES Boxing has long been one of the most respected local promotions not just in the New England area but in the entire country. They are known for putting on compelling matchups not often seen at the local level, and that holds true for their “Winter Brawl” card

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02 Nov 2023

O’Shaquie Foster Had Everything Against Him and Delivered like a True Champion, “Shocking” Hernandez in a Modern Classic

In the sport of boxing, the “B-side” fighter tends to have several hurdles that they must overcome if they want to secure an upset over the “A-side” or “home” fighter. Normally the fighter with these advantages happens to be a prospect on the rise, a contender who is a certified

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02 Nov 2023

Pan-Am Games Recap: Five American Boxers Punch Their Ticket to The 2024 Olympics

The 2023 Pan American Games concluded this past weekend in Santiago, Chile. The tournament is part of the qualification process for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The boxers who advanced to the final round of the tournament automatically qualify for the 2024 games, and we had five American boxers accomplish that

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19 Oct 2023

Team USA Ready to Rock the 2023 Pan American Games

The 2023 Pan American Games officially kicked off today from Santiago, Chile. There are thirteen boxers, six female and seven male, that are representing the United States in the games and hoping to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games. I was fortunate enough to be able to interview one of

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29 Sep 2023

Undisputed vs Undisputed: Canelo vs Charlo Full Card Preview

Boxing has had a little lull recently, but that ends tomorrow night with the first-ever showdown between two male undisputed champions in the four-belt era. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (59-2-2, 39 KOs) is looking to be the first undisputed champion in the four-belt era to make three successful defenses of the

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28 Sep 2023

Albert Ochoa signs managerial contract with Team Santos, Eyes pro debut in future

(Photo via Instagram, @albertochoa05) Team Santos has informed ITR Boxing that Albert Ochoa has signed a managerial contract with them. The father-son duo of Bob Santos, the 2022 Ring Magazine Trainer of the Year, and his son Joseph Santos, the youngest manager in boxing, are excited about this signing and

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15 Sep 2023

Against all Odds: Luis Alberto Lopez

(Photo via Nigel Roddis, Getty Images) “He’s the person that boxing is supposed to use and abuse”. That’s what Lukie Kettle had to say about Luis Alberto Lopez on his YouTube channel “LukieBoxing” earlier this week, and it couldn’t be any more true. With the current structure in the sport

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01 Sep 2023

Smith vs Eubank II: Repeat or Revenge?

On January 21st in Manchester Arena, Liam Smith (33-3-1, 20 KOs) and Chris Eubank Jr (32-3, 23 KOs) met in a highly anticipated all-British middleweight showdown. Eubank was the slight favorite, but many people thought Smith was more than a “live dog” and that was proven true. One thing that

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