27 Mar 2016

Shane Mosley returns to fight for “interim” WBA welterweight title

“Sugar” Shane Mosley (49-9-1 41KOs) will return on May 28 as he will fight for “interim” welterweight WBA champion David Avanesyan. What is notable about this fight is Roberto Duran will train Mosley for this bout. The bout will take place at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona and will

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27 Mar 2016

Kell Brook makes quick work of Kevin Bizier

IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (36-0, 25 KOs) scored a quick second round KO over mandatory challenger Kevin Bizier (25-3, 17 KOs) on Saturday night at Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England. The fight was another display of Kell Brook’s power as Bizier’s face was a bloody mess in the second round

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27 Mar 2016

Ward triumphant in return, Diaz Jr. impressive in HBO debut

Andre Ward, (29-0, 15 KOs) made his light heavyweight debut as he earned a twelve round unanimous decision over the  Sullivan Barrera, (17-1, 12 KOs), a tough Cuban defector who was the #1 contender for the IBF light heavyweight title on Saturday night at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.

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27 Mar 2016

Results from Mexico, four Bay Area fighters in action

Casey Morton went against home town favorite Carla Itzayari in Tijuana, Mexico. Despite a dominant performance the judges ruled the bout a draw which left those in the stands confused. Morton was landing her punches cleanly and using her jab to control the range as she appeared in control of

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26 Mar 2016

Results from Sacramento, Bourland, Ayala and McKernan win

In front of a well packed hall in the Doubletree Hotel in Sacramento, CA, Vallejo, CA’s own Ryan “The Rhino” Bourland (9-1 4KOs) earned his ninth win as he headlined his first card a mere hour away from his hometown. Bourland, who outboxed a rugged and game Billy Bailey (12-21

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20 Mar 2016

Baby Bull, Mike Alvarado get stoppage wins in Texas

Lightweight Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz (41-4, 20 KOs) scored a hard fought ninth round KO over Fernando Garcia (30-8-2, 19 KOs) on Saturday night at The Arena Theatre in Houston, Texas. In a fight in which space was not respected it saw Garcia finally cave to the non-stop pressure of

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20 Mar 2016

Roy Jones knocks out fan on sanctioned PPV

Roy Jones boxed a fan on a sanctioned PPV. The fan got knocked out pic.twitter.com/bWmVBPrfAJ — Timothy Burke (@bubbaprog) March 21, 2016 In one of the weirdest events in modern times, Roy Jones Jr.(63-9, 46 KOs)  knocked out a fan on pay-per-view, Sunday evening at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix,

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20 Mar 2016

Joebert Alvarez knocks out Jonathan Gonzalez

Filipino boxer Joebert “Little Pacman” Alvarez who trains out of Donaire Sr. Boxing in Oakland, CA with head coach Nonito Donaire Sr.,  stopped Jonathan “Bomba” Gonzalez in 6 rounds in the Gonzalez’s hometown at the Coliseo Mario ‘Quijote’ Morales in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Alvarez (15-1-1, 7 knockouts) of General Santos

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19 Mar 2016

SF, CA’s Martha Salazar loses hotly debated decision to lose WBC title

Alejandra “La Tigre” Jimenez (6-0, 4 KOs) defeated WBC female heavyweight champion Martha “The Shadow” Salazar (13-5, 3 KOs) by ten round majority decision on Friday night at the Oasis Arena Grand Hotel Oasis Cancun in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Whether hometown eyes of my own or not, it seemed to

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16 Mar 2016

Lipinets stops Ghvamichava, Derevyanchenko stops Guy on FS1

Super lightweight Sergey Lipinets (9-0 7KOs) scored a fifth round KO over Levan Ghvamichava (16-2-1, 12 KOs) on Tuesday night at the Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino in Nice, California. A vicious right hand followed by a body shot crumpled dropepd Ghvamichava who was unable to get up for the ten

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