13 Jul 2015

Redwood City, CA August 1st card postponed

A card originally scheduled for August 1st in Redwood City, CA will not go on per a press release today via an e-mail from Don Chargin Promotions and Paco Presents Boxing. The card which was headlined by Bruno Escalante returning the ring after a year and half hiatus from a

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13 Jul 2015

Leo Santa Cruz vs. Abner Mares August 29th on ESPN

The highly anticipated showdown between undefeated star Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KOs) and former three-division world champion Abner Mares (29-1-1, 15 KOs) is official as the two beloved stars that call Southern California home will fight in their own backyard at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles onSaturday,

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13 Jul 2015

Boxing Schedule For July 17-18th

  July 17th, Sunday Bethelhem, PA -Showtime, 7PM EST (taped delayed west coast) – middleweight, 10 rounds, Antoine Douglas vs. Istvan Szili ; Arif Magomedov vs. Derrick Webster, 10 rounds, middleweights; Adam Lopez vs. Eliecer Aquino, 10 rounds, junior featherweights; Jerry Odom vs. Samuel Clarkson, 8 rounds, super middleweights. ShoBox

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11 Jul 2015

Twitter reacts to night of boxing

Keith Thurman stops Luis Collazo  keith thurman calls tbe to be extinct — Victor M. Salazar Jr (@BoxingVoice_Vic) July 12, 2015 I like Keith Thurman. I don't like Amir Khan. That being said, I rate them about the same at 147 right now… — Ryan Bivins (@RyanBivins) July 12, 2015

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11 Jul 2015

Herrera decisions Lundy after early stoppage in 5th round

  Mauricio Herrera (21-5 7KOs) finally wins his own debatable decision as after five rounds of action the judges awarded him the bout over Hank Lundy (25-6 12KOs) with the scores 48-48, 48-47 and 48-47. Herrera who seemed flat for the brief period of the fight was still able to earn the

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11 Jul 2015

Keith Thurman makes Collazo stop on the stool

Keith “One Time” Thurman (26-0 22KOS) earned a hard fought victory over Luis Collazo (36-7 19KOs) in a homecoming of sorts as the fight was contested in Tampa, Florida which is near Thurman’s hometown of Clearwater, Florida. The end of the bout came in a confusing manner as Collazo retired

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11 Jul 2015

Willie Nelson knocks out Tony Harrison in stunning upset

In a fight that lacked early excitement was at no loss for it when it was all said and done as underdog Willie “The Great” Nelson (24-2-1 14KOs) knocked out undefeated junior middleweight prospect Tony Harrison (21-1 18KOs) in Harrison’s first step up in competition. After the fight Nelson explained

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11 Jul 2015

Heavyweight Chagaev stops Pianeta in one round

WBA “regular” heavyweight champion Ruslan “White Tyson” Chagaev (34-2-1, 21 KOs) made quick work of challenger Francesco Pianeta (31-2-1, 17 KOs) on Saturday night at the GETEC Arena in Magdeburg, Germany. Chagaev dropped Pianeta twice in round one before the fight was eventually waived off. The fight proves Chagaev can

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11 Jul 2015

Terry Flanagan wins WBO lightweight title in UK

In a clash of unbeaten lightweights, Terry Flanagan (28-0, 10 KOs) won by third round TKO when Jose “Chon” Zepeda (23-1, 20 KOs) couldn’t continue due to an injury to his left shoulder on Saturday night at the Velodrome in Manchester, England. Flanagan picked up the WBO lightweight title when

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11 Jul 2015

Filipino champ Donnie Nietes continues dominate ways with title defense

  WBO light flyweight champion Donnie “Ahas” Nietes (36-1-4, 21 KOs) scored  unanimous decision over former IBF/WBO strawweight champion Francisco “Chihuas” Rodriguez (17-3-1, 11 KOs) on Saturday night at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City, Philippines. Rodriguez who found himself in a fight of the year contender last year against

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