11 Dec 2015

Verdejo, Donaire win on TruTV

Puerto Rican star-in-the-making Felix “El Diamante” Verdejo (19-0, 14 KOs) defeated Josenilson Dos Santos (25-3, 15 KOs) via second round KO on Friday night at the Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico. A thunderous Verdejo right hand dropped Dos Santos, a man who has struggled to find the win

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11 Dec 2015

Bruno Escalante makes weight for his NABF title shot

The Bay Area’s Bruno “Aloha Kid” Escalante fights in Texas this weekend against Oscar Cantu for the super flyweight NABF title. Escalante, the challenger made weight at 114.5 with Cantu coming in at 113.5.  

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11 Dec 2015

Joshua-Whyte Weigh-In Results

Venue: O2 Arena, London TV: PPV (UK)   Anthony Joshua 245 vs. Dillian Whyte 247 Kevin Mitchell 134.5 vs. Ismael Barroso 134.5 (WBA interim world lightweight title) Tony Bellew 199 vs. Mateusz Masternak 199.4 Chris Eubanks Jr 160.25 vs. Gary O’Sullivan 159.5 Paulie Malignaggi 146.5 vs. Antonio Moscatiello 147.25  

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11 Dec 2015

Weights from Tucson, Arizona

Venue: Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona TV: UniMas Oscar Valdez 127.6 vs. Ernie Sanchez 127.4 Jose Benavidez 152.4 vs. Sidney Siqueira 145.6 Jesse Hart 171 vs. Andrik Saralegui 168.4 Esquiva Falcao 157.6 vs. Hector Munoz 157  

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11 Dec 2015

Figueroa-DeMarco Weigh In Results; Figueroa overweight

Venue: AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas TV: NBC, NBCSN Time: 3:30 PST (NBCSN), 5:30 PST (NBC) 7:30 (NBCSN) Omar Figueroa Jr 151*  vs. Antonio DeMarco 149 Chris Arreola 236.5 vs. Travis Kauffman 236.     *-  Bout was originally set for 140 lbs, but was re-contracted. Dominic Breazeale is no

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10 Dec 2015

Wilder vs. Szpilka set for 1/16 in Brooklyn

The WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (35-0, 34 KOs) will be defending his title next month against top ten heavyweight Artur Szpilka (20-1, 15 KOs) on January 16th at the Barclays Center, in Brooklyn, New York. The news was released two days ago per press release though ITRBoxing.com waited on an official

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10 Dec 2015

Figueroa-DeMarco Media Day Coverage

On December 9th at Jesse James’s Leija’s Champion Fit Gym, Omar Figueroa and Antonio DeMarco made appearances for the media in the build up to their fight on Saturday, December 12th.  All photos and were taken by Julius Morgan. Photo Gallery   Videos  Omar Figueroa Jr. Antonio DeMarco Victor Ortiz Dominic

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09 Dec 2015

Garcia-Guerrero Press Conference Quotes

Danny Garcia “I want to thank California for accepting me and giving me the chance to showcase my skills at STAPLES Center.” “Training camp has been going well. We already started sparring. I feel a lot stronger at 147-pounds.” “The world hasn’t seen the best of Danny Garcia yet, but

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08 Dec 2015

Vasquez-Martinez added to co-main event of Garcia-Guerrero

The undercard to the debut of Premier Boxing Champions on Fox is shaping up nicely as welterweight Sammy Vasquez will face Aron Martinez in the co-main event of the January 23 card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The bout is a scheduled 10-round affair that will open the

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08 Dec 2015

Tyson Fury stripped of IBF Heavyweight Title

World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury was stripped of the IBF title on Tuesday for not making a mandatory defense against Vyacheslav Glazkov. The decision seems a bit strange to say the least as Fury just beat the most dominant champion in recent memory, Wladimir Klitschko, who has a rematch clause

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