Danny Garcia-Samuel Vargas press conference quotes
Undefeated world champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and Colombia’s Samuel Vargas went face-to-face Thursday afternoon, one day before they weigh-in for their Premier Boxing Champions on Spike main event showdown taking place Saturday, November 12 from Temple University’s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. Televised coverage on Spike begins at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m.
Luis Ortiz, Malik Scott make weight in Monte Carlo
Tomorrow on HBO, Luis Ortiz will take on Malik Scott from Monte Carlo. The fight will be promoted by Matchroom Sport. Below is the weigh-in result for the main event. Luis Ortiz 239.5 vs. Malik Scott: 246.4.
Daniel Franco get KO to wins title in D.C.
Roc Nations Sports/Throne Boxing featherweight contender Daniel Franco (15-0-3 10KOs) picked up his first title on Thursday night in Washington D.C. as he knocked out Derrick Murray to win the USBA featherweight title. Franco, who is nicknamed Twitch based off a habit he had when keeping his hands up after
Weights from Sacramento, CA
Tomorrow at the DoubleTree in Sacramento, CA a night of professional boxing will take place as Uppercut Promotions puts another event in the famed state capital. An amateur card starts at 5PM with the pro card starting at 7:30PM, below are the weigh-in results and video. Ryan Bourland 174 Gilberto
Usyk-Mchunu on undercard of Hopkins-Smith Jr
Newly crowned World Boxing Organization Cruiserweight Champion, Oleksandr Usyk, (10-0, 9 KOs) of Kiev, Ukraine will make his highly anticipated United States debut in his first title defense against world ranked contender Thabiso “The Rock” Mchunu, (17-2, 11 KOs) of South Africa on Saturday, December 17 at the “Fabulous” Forum
Team Demetrius Andrade Addresses Failed Negotiations For Culcay Fight
The World Boxing Association (WBA) ruling, which recently ordered a new purse bid for the Demetrius Andrade-Jack Culcay bout, showed that there is more to the story than the Sauerland Promotion version of events which caused their WBA Junior Middleweight World Title fight to be cancelled. Ed Farris of A-Team
JoJo Diaz Jr set for undercard of B-Hop-Joe Smith Jr
Joseph “JoJo” Diaz Jr. (22-0, 13 KOs) will look to defend his NABF Featherweight Championship for the fourth time this year, as the former 2012 U.S. Olympian steps into the ring for a 10-round slugfest against Horacio “Violento” Garcia (30-1-1, 22 KOs) in the co-main event of Bernard Hopkins’s final
Carlos Balderas signs with Ring Star Sports
Ringstar Sports, the newly formed promotional company headed up by longtime boxing executive Richard Schaefer, made another big move last week when the company signed highly touted 2016 U.S. Olympian Carlos Balderas, along with his brother Jose, to promotional agreements. Ringstar will represent the two amateur standouts as they turn
Terence Crawford-John Molina Jr official for December 10th
After a week or so of speculation, WBC and WBO light welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (29-0, 20 KOs) will be defending his title next month against John Molina Jr. (29-6, 23 KOs) on December 10 on HBO Championship Boxing in Crawford’s hometown at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska. The
Thoughts on Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas
Over the weekend I spent the course of a few days in Las Vegas, Nevada to watch the fight between Manny Pacquiao versus Jessie Vargas which took place at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Below are my general thoughts that I usually put in the form