Weekend Wrap Up: Tszyu and Pacheco Make Statements
Though we had no world championship fights this weekend, that does not mean that we were without some quality boxing. There were three major televised cards yesterday, one on Showtime, one on DAZN and one on ESPN+ in the US. The Showtime card was headlined by a son of a
Luis Torres Drops Misael Cabrera En Route To Win In Sonora, Mexico
Juan Manuel Márquez and ProBox TV continued with their monthly show in Mexico, heading to Sonora for the first time. The evening hosted predominantly local fighters in an exciting night of midweek boxing. Luis ‘Koreano’ Torres put his undefeated record on the line against local rival Misael ‘Pichon’ Cabrera for
Figueroa Wears Down Magsayo, Claims Interim Title: Full Card Review
Photo courtesy of BoxingScene.com Brandon Figueroa (24-1-1, 18 KOs) proved to be too much for Mark Magsayo (24-2, 16 KOs) over the twelve round duration last night and became the WBC “interim” featherweight champion in the process. He is now in position to challenge Rey Vargas (36-1, 22 KOs) for
February 2023 Fight of the Month: Luis Nery vs. Azat Hovhannisyan
Simply the best fight we have seen so far, as Luis Nery vs. Azat Hovhannisyan delivered in more ways than one, and might not just be the best fight of the month, but the best fight of the year. After the fight, I said the following in my news column
Subriel Matias Drops, Stops Jeremias Ponce to Become 140 lb Champion
In a phone booth kind of a fight, power punching jr. welterweight Subriel Matias (19-1, 19 ko) dropped Jeremias Ponce (30-1, 20 ko) at the end of the fifth, causing his corner to stop the fight before the start of the sixth to win the vacant IBF title and ending
Heather Hardy Edges an Action Packed Fight Against Taynna Cardoso At Sony Hall
New York City- It wasn’t easy; it was actually pretty grueling. But Brooklyn legend Heather “The Heat” Hardy (24-2, 4 ko) found a way to gut out a majority decision against the sharp shooting Taynna Cardoso (5-2, 1 ko) in front of a packed Sony Hall in New York City.
FOTY ALERT: Luis Nery and Azat Hovhannisyan Put On a Show, Mauricio Lara Stakes His Claim to Top Spot at 126
Luis Nery and Azat Hovhannisyan put on one of the more exciting and passionate performances that boxing has seen in some time, a fight with all the makings of a classic rivalry. Two genuine contenders at the top of their division taking each other on when there are more lucrative
Andy Vences Fights To No-Contest In San Francisco
Westside Promotions made their debut in the Northern California market, as they put on a show at The Cow Palace, in San Francisco, California, as the main event saw Ronald Gavril, who has fought David Benavidez twice, won the vacant WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title by majority decision over
Vargas vs Foster: Main Card Results
Two unbeaten heavyweights opened up the card tonight on Showtime. Lenier Pero of Cuba was up against Victor Faust of Ukraine. The pace was slow in the in the first few rounds, with both men feeling each other out. Faust took the initiative letting his hands go, while Pero looked
Alejandro Gonzalez Defeats Brayan Rivera On ProBox TV Mexico Card.
A historic night for ProBox TV, and hall-of-fame boxer Juan Manuel Marquez as we saw an amazing main event in which super bantamweight Alejandro Gonzalez (13-5-2, 7 KOs) picked up a unanimous decision over Brayan Rivera (11-4, 9 KOs) over the course of ten action-packed rounds. The co-feature saw Ivan “El Magnifico” Garcia (9-2-1,