05 Sep 2015

Tim Bradley splits with longtime trainer, Joel Diaz

In a random bit of news this week, Tim Bradley, the recently crowned interim WBO welterweight champion, has split with his longtime trainer Joel Diaz. You might be asking why it took ITRBoxing.com so long to report it? Well, we tried to figure out what the heck happened. Below is

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05 Sep 2015

De La Hoya wins in LA Fight Club main event

Unbeaten featherweight Diego De La Hoya (12-0, 7 KOs) earned a dominant victory with an unanimous decision over former world title challenger Jesus “Estrella” Ruiz (32-7-5, 21 KOs) on Friday night at the Belasco Theater in downtown Los Angeles. De La Hoya, showed his dramatic speed and ability to fight at a

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03 Sep 2015

Lee vs. Saunders postponed, again!

Billy Joe Saunders’ WBO World Middleweight title challenge against champion Andy Lee on Saturday 10th October has had to be postponed after Saunders received a cut eye in sparring. This makes many wonder if this bout will ever happen since this marks the third delay in making the fight, which

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02 Sep 2015

Santa Cruz-Mares shows upward trend in PBC ratings

The third time is the charm for ESPN’s Premier Boxing Champions netted an a much improved rating headlined by Leo Santa Cruz’s majority decision win over Abner Mares. The Saturday, Aug. 29 card delivered the largest boxing audience on ESPN since February 1998 (02/22/98 Mark Johnson vs. Arthur Johnson), which

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29 Aug 2015

Mosley defeats Mayorga in comeback fight

In an ugly main event, Shane Mosley (48-9-1 40KOs) knocked out Ricardo Mayorga (31-9-1 25KOs) in the sixth round of his comeback fight from The Forum in Inglewood, CA. The fight was weird, it had it’s moments, but it more or less looked like two forty year old men with

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29 Aug 2015

Leo Santa Cruz defeats Abner Mares in FOTY contender

In front of a jam packed crowd in The Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA, featherweight Leo Santa Cruz may have gotten some of the pressure off his back as he defeated his toughest foe to date, Abner Mares. “…we had to box him and that is what we did.”

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29 Aug 2015

Ceja gets off canvas to beat Ruiz in PBC opener

Julio Cesar Ceja (30-1 27KOs) earned the biggest win of his career in heart of Los Angeles, CA as he defeated Hugo Ruiz (35-3 31KOs) after trading a pair of knockdowns to start off the evening for Premier Boxing Champions at The Staples Center to start the broadcast of Premier

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29 Aug 2015

ShoBox results: Bryan and Dawejko earn wins in heavyweight division

Photos: Esther Lin/Showtime Heavyweight prospect Trevor Bryan (16-0, 11 KOs) scored a hard fought ten round unanimous decision over tricky vet Derric Rossy (30-10, 14 KOs) on Friday night at “The D” in Las Vegas, NV. Bryan dropped Rossy in round one with a left hook, but unlike most fighters

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29 Aug 2015

Santa Cruz-Mares Weigh In Results

Venue: Staples Center in Los Angeles TV: ESPN Leo Santa Cruz 124.8 vs. Abner Mares 125.2 (vacant WBA “super” featherweight title) Hugo Ruiz 121.4 vs. Julio Cesar Ceja 121 (WBC interim super bantamweight title) Alfredo Angulo 163 vs. Hector Munoz 159.8 Alejandro Luna 135 vs. Sergio Lopez 134.2 Jessie Roman

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29 Aug 2015

Shane Mosley-Ricardo Mayorga II weigh in results, Mayorga way over limit

Venue: The Forum, Inglewood, CA Promoter: GoBox TV: PPV Shane Mosley 159.4 vs. Ricardo Mayorga 165.4 * Joel Diaz Jr 134.8 vs. Luis Arceo 134.8 Maureen Shea 120 vs. Yulihan Luna 121.8   *Mayorga will give up 20% of purse for missing weight.

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