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Jonathan Chicas returns this Saturday in Tacoma, Washington
San Francisco, CA’s Johnathan Chicas (14-2, 7 KOs) will return to action this Saturday against Virgil “Black Mamba” Green (11-4, 4 KOs) at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington, headlining the 106th installment of the long-running boxing series “Battle at the Boat” presented by Brian Halquist Productions with bouts
Bay Area’s Stan Martyniouk wins in Wisconsin
Bay Area junior welterweight Stan Martyniouk (16-2 3KOs) defeated Gilbert Venegas by unanimous decision last night in Wisconsin. Martyniouk is on a three fighting winning streak and the most active he has ever been in his career. Martyniouk trains with Brian Schwartz at Undisputed Boxing Gym in San Carlos, CA.
Orlando Salido-Francisco Vargas fight to draw, Abraham Lopez wins on HBO
Francisco Vargas and Orlando Salido fought to a draw on Saturday night at the StubHub Center in Carson, California. In a fight in which the whole bout was contested at the length of a phone booth, both men traded shots leaving each other battered and bruised. Salido appeared to be the
Oscar De La Hoya reacts to the passing of Muhammad Ali
Golden Boy Promotions Chairman and CEO Oscar De La Hoya has issued the following statement with regard to the passing of “The Greatest” Muhammad Ali: “It is with great sadness today that we mourn the loss of the Greatest of All Time – Muhammad Ali. I send my deepest condolences
Twitter reacts to the passing of Muhammad Ali
Tonight we lost “The Greatest Ever”, Muhammad Ali at the age of 74. I am writing this somberly wearing an Ali hoody from Roots of Fight. Instead of an editorial I looked through Twitter to see the instant reaction of people across the world as they react to the sad
Dashon Johnson upsets DeCarlo Perez in Philly
In an upset of sorts Dashon Johnson (21-19-3-1, 6 KOs) took a unanimous decision over DeCarlo Perez (15-5-1, 5 KOs) in Philly tonight at the 2300 Arena. Johnson, an underdog leading into the fight dropped Perez in the first and eighth round of the bout. Despite the fight being close, Johnson
Ronny Rios, Zachary Ochoa earn stoppage wins in LA
In a LA Fight Club main event hailing from the Bellasco Theater in Los Angeles, CA, featherweight Ronny Rios (26-1 11KOs) is continuing his resurgence as he earned a second round TKO over Efrain Esquivias (17-5-1 10KOs). The stoppage may have been earlier, but was going to come regardless as
Rances Barthelemy gets off canvas to retain belt over Mickey Bey
In an exciting main event Rances Barthelemy defended his IBF lightweight title against former world champion Mikey Bey on Friday night at The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida broadcast. The fight was competitive from the start, but saw a strange knockdown that most feel was a head