24 Feb 2018

Soto KOs Oliveira Jr in CES Boxing main event in Rhode Island

In a well advertised main event in the super welterweight, Edwin Soto (12-2, 5 KO’s) picked up a technical knockout over Ray Oliveira, Jr. (8-2, 1 KO) at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, RI just mere seconds into the second round. Oliveira was hurt multiple times in the 1st as

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24 Feb 2018

Gonzalez and Rodriguez have FOTY contender, Vargas wins in Flordia

Flyweight Jonathan “Bomba” Gonzalez (20-2-1, 12 KOs) scored a razor-thin ten round split decision over  Ricardo “Meserito” Rodriguez (16-6, 5 KOs) on Friday night at the Osceola Heritage Park Events Center in Kissimmee, Florida. The bout is the early contender for fight of the year although the obscurity of it may hurt

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22 Feb 2018

Joseph Diaz Jr, Vergil Ortiz win, Chimpa Gonzalez loses!

In the main event of a nearly sold-out show from Indio, CA, Golden Boy Promotions #1 rated featherweight by two sanctioning bodies, Joseph Diaz Jr picked up a win over Victor Terrazas. Diaz Jr dropped Terrazas twice in the first round with a body shot the first time and a

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19 Feb 2018

“Tito” Velazco KOs Thomas “Top Dog” Williams Jr

This past Saturday, at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, TX, Sugar Promotions light-heavyweight prospect, Humberto “Tito” Velazco (19-1-1, 14 KOs), scored the knockout of the night, against Thomas “Top Dog” Williams Jr. (20-4, 14 KOs). Velazco, who hails from Aguascalientes, Mexico, rallied from an early first-round knockdown, which was more of an off-balance circumstance. Velazco wasn’t

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19 Feb 2018

Boxing Weekend Recap: Eubanks stumbles, Danny Garcia gets KO

WELL, THAT WAS FUN, BUT EUBANK JR. SEEMS OVER Despite an interesting persona and a lot of hype, Chris Eubank Jr. lost badly to George Groves, a fighter who prior to this bout was void of winning a big fight. Eubank fought without a jab and simply ran forward for

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17 Feb 2018

Danny Garcia KOs Brandon Rios in the 9th round

Former two-division world champion Danny “Swift” Garcia shook his lone career defeat by knocking out Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios in the main event of a Showtime telecast promoted by Mayweather Promotions taking place from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.   In a fairly competitive fight that saw

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17 Feb 2018

David Benavidez, Yordenis Ugas win on Showtime undercard

WBC super middleweight champion David Benavidez (20-0, 17 KOs) dominated Ronald Gavril (18-3, 14 KOs) in their rematch on Saturday night at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas to pick a wide unanimous decision. Benavidez used educated pressure with a vicious body attack that neutralized Ronald Gavril. The judges saw the bout

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17 Feb 2018

Victor Ortiz-Devon Alexander fight to draw, Caleb Plant wins!

Two former world champions in the welterweight fought to a draw as Victor Ortiz and Devon Alexander went back in forth in a crossroads fight at the Don Haskins Convention Center in El Paso, Texas. This writer had Devon Alexander ahead as Alexander seems to be a new fighter after

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17 Feb 2018

Fresno’s Marcos Hernandez fights to draw in Texas

“Mad Man” Marcos Hernandez of Fresno, CA fought to a six-round split draw with Jeison Rosario in El Paso, Texas. The fight was highly competitive with both fighters having moments as the outcome was close when the judges read the cards. The judges scored the bout 58-56 Hernandez, 59-55 Rosario

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17 Feb 2018

George Groves dominates Chris Eubank Jr.

WBA super middleweight champion “Saint” George Groves (28-3, 20 KOs) scored a twelve round unanimous decision over Chris Eubank Jr (26-2, 20 KOs) to retain his title in a World Boxing Super Series semifinal at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. In a surprising turn of affairs, the younger Eubank Jr.

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