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Soro out, “Apollo Kid” Thompson to fight for WBO junior middleweight title
Boxcino 2015 champion John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson has signed to face undefeated Liam Smith for the vacant WBO world Jr. Middleweight title on October 10th in Manchester, England. Thompson joins Willie Monroe Jr. as the second Boxcino champion to fight for a world title in a five-month span. Thompson (17-1,
MIKE “YES INDEED” REED RETURNS TO THE RING SEPTEMBER 11 IN LAS VEGAS
WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S.A. – On Friday night, September 11, 2015, at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, 22-year-old Top Rank light welterweight professional boxer, Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed (Washington, D.C./Waldorf, MD/pro record: 15-0-0, 8 KOs) will take on Antonio “Aztec God of War” Canas (Chicago, Illinois/pro
Rodriguez, Pasillas win in UniMas main event
Unbeaten lightweight Saul “Neno” Rodriguez (18-0-1, 13 KOs), of Riverside, California earned a dominant win over Ramsey Luna (12-4, 5 KOs), of Corpus Christi, Texas, on Saturday night at the Churchill County Fairgrounds in Fallon, Nevada.Rodriguez continued to show his skill and progression as he dominant in a fan friendly
UniMas Weigh In Results
Venue: Churchill County Fairgrounds, Fallon, Nevada TV: UniMas Saul Rodriguez 130.8 vs. Ramsey Luna 131.4 Vic Pasillas 121.8 vs. Andres Tapia 123.8 Luis Ramos Jr. 139.2 vs. Sergio Villanueva 135.4 Oscar Vasquez 113 vs. Jose Toribio 113 Rafael Busuioe 128.4 vs. Xavier Martinez 130 Christian Silva 123.8 vs. Michael Gaxiola
Northern California boxing returns October 24th
Don Chargin Promotions and Paco Presents Boxing will return to Brooks, CA on October 24th at Cache Creek Casino & Resort with a card headlined by NABF junior featherweight champion Manuel “Tino” Avila. Avila, who last fought on HBO Latino stopping Yoandris Salinas in order to earn the title, will
Leo Santa Cruz-Abner Mares undercard announced
Mexican power-punchers Hugo Ruiz (35-2, 30 KOs) and Julio Cesar Ceja (28-1, 26 KOs) square off in a super bantamweight world title match as the televised opener for Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on ESPN and ESPN Deportes on Saturday, August 29 from Staples Center in Los Angeles. The evening’s main
Crawford-Jean announced for October 24th
Undefeated two-division world champion and the reigning Fighter of the Year, Terence “Bud” Crawford, Omaha’s favorite son will take on Dierry “Dougy Style” Jean on Saturday, October 24, at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Crawford (26-0, 18 KOs) will be making the first defense of his World Boxing Organization (WBO)
Wilder-Duhaupas, Figueroa-DeMarco set for September 26th
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder will make his second title defense against Johann Duhaupas in Birmingham, Alabama on September 26th. The co-main event will see junior welterweight Omar Figueroa Jr. against Antonio DeMarco, who will be coming out of retirement after retiring in his last fight against Sammy Vasquez. The card will