The two-time Mexican Olympian Oscar Valdez has been pro for a little over eight-years and not once been the underdog, until tonight. The former WBO featherweight world champion, Valdez, who made five successful defenses of his world title, before vacating and moving up in weight will face Miguel Berchelt, a

Every fight had cussing, blatant and direct.  Each fight seemed to be in a blood feud, only resolved by a bare-knuckle fistfight. Each bouts introductions, saw animated fighters often saying or acting as though a street fight was going to occur and not a sport. Each fighter had a persona,

Otha Jones III is one of the best amateurs in the past 20-years in the United States boxing scene, but not just that, a decorated amateur wrestler as well, amassing over a 100 wins in each sport, growing up. The Matchroom USA Boxing fighter though was left with a bitter

It was announced this morning via a press release that USA Boxing had removed Keyshawn Davis (Alexandria, Va.) from USA Boxing’s Olympic Qualification Team due to the violation of the USA Boxing Athlete Selection Procedures resulting in him being disqualified from participating in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, which as of now

We are a year removed from amateur boxing competition in the United States, and for women’s boxers, the amateur boxing scene is often the lifeblood of the sport. Enter, Otha Jones II, the co-founder of Soul City Boxing Gym, in Toledo, Ohio, a gym committed to helping at-risk youth, as

As many may or may not know, in the second wave of the COVID-19 relief bill package, we now have new streaming regulations that were passed. To start this conversation, let’s set a basic and somewhat dull, explanation of laws and regulations that are created in government. In theory, laws

As you may know by now, Sierra Martinez is good at boxing. The 2020 USA Boxing Women’s Boxer of the Year – Sierra Martinez, has been making some noise as of late, and 2021 is starting off at a sprinter’s pace, already for the emerging fighter. Recently, the world-level amateur

This is not a list of the 21 best fighters in the world, this is a list of the 21 emerging fighters and stars of the sport you should be aware of, who will emerge and go on to have great fights, and if you want to periodically check-in-and-out of