15 Jul 2015

Santa Curz-Mares Press Conference Quotes

Mexican boxing stars Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KOs) and Abner Mares (29-1-1, 15 KOs) met today at Plaza Mexico to officially announced their Saturday, August 29 Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN showdown taking place at Staples Center. Below are some of the notable quotes from both fighters

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15 Jul 2015

Carl Froch Retires

Carl Froch (33-2 24KOs) has had a long, borderline hall of fame career and as of this week, it is no more. Froch who reached notoriety through the “Super Six” on Showtime, in which the top 6 super middleweight competed in a round robin, slightly bizarre format tournament that would bring the

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13 Jul 2015

Redwood City, CA August 1st card postponed

A card originally scheduled for August 1st in Redwood City, CA will not go on per a press release today via an e-mail from Don Chargin Promotions and Paco Presents Boxing. The card which was headlined by Bruno Escalante returning the ring after a year and half hiatus from a

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13 Jul 2015

Leo Santa Cruz vs. Abner Mares August 29th on ESPN

The highly anticipated showdown between undefeated star Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KOs) and former three-division world champion Abner Mares (29-1-1, 15 KOs) is official as the two beloved stars that call Southern California home will fight in their own backyard at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles onSaturday,

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13 Jul 2015

Boxing Schedule For July 17-18th

  July 17th, Sunday Bethelhem, PA -Showtime, 7PM EST (taped delayed west coast) – middleweight, 10 rounds, Antoine Douglas vs. Istvan Szili ; Arif Magomedov vs. Derrick Webster, 10 rounds, middleweights; Adam Lopez vs. Eliecer Aquino, 10 rounds, junior featherweights; Jerry Odom vs. Samuel Clarkson, 8 rounds, super middleweights. ShoBox

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11 Jul 2015

Twitter reacts to night of boxing

Keith Thurman stops Luis Collazo  keith thurman calls tbe to be extinct — Victor M. Salazar Jr (@BoxingVoice_Vic) July 12, 2015 I like Keith Thurman. I don't like Amir Khan. That being said, I rate them about the same at 147 right now… — Ryan Bivins (@RyanBivins) July 12, 2015

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11 Jul 2015

Herrera decisions Lundy after early stoppage in 5th round

  Mauricio Herrera (21-5 7KOs) finally wins his own debatable decision as after five rounds of action the judges awarded him the bout over Hank Lundy (25-6 12KOs) with the scores 48-48, 48-47 and 48-47. Herrera who seemed flat for the brief period of the fight was still able to earn the

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11 Jul 2015

Keith Thurman makes Collazo stop on the stool

Keith “One Time” Thurman (26-0 22KOS) earned a hard fought victory over Luis Collazo (36-7 19KOs) in a homecoming of sorts as the fight was contested in Tampa, Florida which is near Thurman’s hometown of Clearwater, Florida. The end of the bout came in a confusing manner as Collazo retired

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11 Jul 2015

Willie Nelson knocks out Tony Harrison in stunning upset

In a fight that lacked early excitement was at no loss for it when it was all said and done as underdog Willie “The Great” Nelson (24-2-1 14KOs) knocked out undefeated junior middleweight prospect Tony Harrison (21-1 18KOs) in Harrison’s first step up in competition. After the fight Nelson explained

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11 Jul 2015

Heavyweight Chagaev stops Pianeta in one round

WBA “regular” heavyweight champion Ruslan “White Tyson” Chagaev (34-2-1, 21 KOs) made quick work of challenger Francesco Pianeta (31-2-1, 17 KOs) on Saturday night at the GETEC Arena in Magdeburg, Germany. Chagaev dropped Pianeta twice in round one before the fight was eventually waived off. The fight proves Chagaev can

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