Northern California Prospect of the Year: Pedro Moreno
Sacramento, CA’s Pedro Moreno might not be signed to a major promoter [yet], but he does have power and a lot of it. The lightweight who trains with Marcus Caballero has built up a record of 7-0 with 5KOs and things seem to be moving well as Moreno is not
Prospect of the Year Under Ten Fights: Ruben Villa
Salinas, CA featherweight Ruben Villa might be the world champion that cannery row has been looking for as the fighter emerged as a true powerhouse in his division and looks to 2-3 years away from having a run at the top of the division. Villa, who spent most of his
Prospect of the Year: Ryan Garcia
Prospect of the Year – Ryan Garcia Golden Boy Promotions might be in rough shape outside of Canelo Alvarez with a series of talented fighters who are not necessarily drawn compiling the roster, but that might have changed with Ryan Garcia. The young 19-year-old is already 13-0 with 12 KOs
Northern California Round of the Year: Ryan Bourland vs. Cesar Ruiz, Round 3
Northern California Round of the Year: Ryan Bourland vs. Cesar Ruiz II, Round 3 [Woodland, Ca] Ryan Bourland had fought Cesar Diaz once before after being knocked out by Israel Duffus in 2015 in the Los Angeles area, the lone loss of Bourland’s career. Diaz was his comeback fight in 2016
Northern (and Central) California fighter of the year: Jose Ramirez
Jose Ramirez can sell a lot of tickets and when you do that astute fight fans will become impatient to see just how good the fighter is or even worse assume the fighter is being protected, because of their profit margin for the promoter. Ramirez, who has been selling out
Jessie Vargas, John Molina and Jamal James win on FS1
After over a year layoff, two-division world champion Jessie Vargas (28-2, 10 KOs) made his return to the ring at the Pioneer Event Center in Lancaster, California as he outclassed Aaron Herrera (33-8-1, 22 KOs) in a welterweight bout. Vargas dropped Herrera in round six and picked up a decision
Lucas Matthysse vs. Tewa Kiram Press Conference
Lucas “La Maquina” Matthysse (38-4, 35 KOs), the current WBA Inter-Continental and WBO International Welterweight Champion of Chubut, Argentina held a press conference today at Malbec Argentinean Cuisine in Santa Monica ahead of his fight for the vacant WBA Welterweight World Championship against undefeated Thai superstar Tewa Kiram (38-0, 28 KOs) in a 12-round
Victor Conte helps elite boxers in San Carlos, CA
Victor Conte is a name that is well-known in sports, but often the context of the individual isn’t explained or humanized. From scientific nutrition, BALCO era and much more, it is more often then not people tend to overgeneralize, what is Conte’s career has been or even worse discredit it
Boxing returns to Central California on January 11th
On January 11th in Lemoore, CA, boxing returns to one of California’s most beloved venues, Tachi Palace Casino and Resort in Lemoore, CA for a stacked card entitled “Central Valley Boys” headlined by Tulare, CA’s own junior middleweight Daniel Valdivia. The card will also feature middleweight Quilisto “Kilo the Kid”
Jose Ramirez annihilates Mike Reed in two rounds, Amir Imam next
Avenal, CA’s Jose Ramirez (21-0 16KOs) made quick work of fellow undefeated junior welterweight Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed (23-1 12KOs) in the main event at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA in Fresno, CA in front of a sold-out crowd. It was all Jose Ramirez who took the middle