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

(Photo courtesy of Emily Harney, Fightography) (All other photos courtesy of @thefightphotos, Instagram) Friday night I was at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Quincy, Massachusetts for a twelve-fight card that included three amateur boxing fights and nine professional boxing matches. The card was promoted by Chris Traietti of Granite Chin Promotions

In a push and shove grind it out kind of fight, Savannah Marshall (13-1, 10 ko) was able to close the show strong and defeat Franchon Crews-Dezurn (8-2, 2 ko) by majority decision by scores of 95-95, 97-93 and 99-92 to become the undisputed super middleweight champion. ITRBoxing scored the

Carlos Adames (23-1, 18 KOs) successfully defended his interim WBC middleweight title in Showtime’s main event last night against former unified 154lb champion Julian “J Rock” Williams (28-4-1, 16 KOs). The fight was closely contested, with both men having their moments. The shots of Adames seemed to have more of

From Madison Square Garden- Undefeated super middleweight and Brooklyn star Edgar Berlanga (21-0, 16 ko) remains undefeated with a unanimous decision over Jason Quigley (20-3, 14 ko) by score of 116-108(twice) and 118-106. ITRBoxing scored the fight 115-109 for Berlanga.  After a tentative first two rounds, Berlanga scored knockdowns in

The featherweight division as on full display this weekend. The featherweight division (126 lb) is one of the most exciting divisions in boxing at the moment, not just because of the talent in the division, but because that talent is actively pursuing fights with the other guys at the top.

Outside of the residents in the Bay Area, many might not have known what they were going to see when Amari Jones of Oakland, California, stepped forth in the ring. Jones, who now goes by the ring name ‘The Reaper’, stopped the very durable Chino Hill, in a statement win,

This week’s Wednesday Night Fights were filled with eventful bouts broadcasted from El Domo Alcalde in Guadalajara, Jalisco. The event built up the hype around Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs John Ryder, which is taking place this Saturday night, May 6th, at the Akron Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico. In the main event, we had

Gervonta “Tank” Davis (29-0, 27 KOs) has always been given credit for his explosive one-punch power, but his boxing skills and fight IQ have always been massively underrated due to his ability to end a fight at any moment. This past weekend, we saw his ability to carry out a

Shakur Stevenson (20-0, 10 KOs) had been labeled “boring” at times on his way up the ranks. Being someone who enjoys watching high level boxing as much as I do an all out war, I never agreed with those opinions. Regardless of what was said in the past, ever since