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Jamel Herring dominants in Fresno debut against Moralde
Super featherweight and 2012 U.S. Olympian Jamel Herring, a former Marine making his debut in the Fresno area, put on a nearly flawless performance against John Vincent Moralde at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA, on the televised broadcast of ESPN portion of the telecast, to win the USBA
Gabe Flores Jr. overcomes adversity to win ESPN debut
Lightweight Gabe Flores Jr. of Stockton, Ca, overcame an early deficit to win his ESPN debut from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Ca, against tough veteran Roger Gutierrez via six-round decision. Flores Jr., from the neighboring Stockton, Ca, started the fight off with a very active jab and controlled
Jose Ramirez vs. Antonio Orozco undercard results – Besputin wins title
The following are the ESPN+ results for the Top Rank-promoted card from Fresno, CA taking place at the Save Mart Center. Featherweight Isidro Ochoa picks up third-round knockout over Elio De Jesus. Ochoa was rocked by a shot in the second round that shook up Ochoa, then sent De Jesus to the canvas
Kovalev vs. Alvarez II, HBO loses another fighter
Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev and Eleider “Storm” Alvarez dazzled in an entertaining bout that saw Alvarez knockout Kovalev in entertaining HBO main event. Surprisingly, the rematch will not happen on HBO, but rather ESPN. “We are very happy to be joining forces with Top Rank and ESPN for what we expect
Cano, Crews-Dezurn win on ESPN2, Las Vegas card
Former WBA interim super lightweight champion Pablo “El Demoledor” Cesar Cano (31-7-1, 21 KOs) picked up a fifth-round technical decision over Ruslan Madiev (12-1, 5 KOs) on Thursday night the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Cano outworked Madiev in a battle that saw both combatants throw punches at each
Alan Sanchez faces Alexander Besputin Friday in Fresno
Fairfield, CA’s Alan Sanchez will face Top Rank Inc’s Alexander Besputin in a clash of welterweights that will put the winner in the running for a top 15 position in the world rankings by a sanctioning body. The bout which is taking place on the undercard of Jose Ramirez vs.
Maricela Cornejo fights for WBC world title, Thursday night
Maricela Cornejo is the most googled female boxer currently yet she has never held a world title. Cornejo hopes to change that as she fights Franchon Crews-Dezurn for the WBC super middleweight title on September 13th in Las Vegas, Nevada at The Joint at the Hard Rock Casino. Cornejo has
Shawn Porter edges Danny Garcia, now two-time world champ
Shawn Porter is now a two-time welterweight champion as he pulled off a unanimous decision win over Danny Garcia to win the vacant WBC welterweight world title in Brooklyn, New York at The Barclays Center. Garcia started off strong and showed good poise, but the conditioning and work rate of Shawn Porter