09 Apr 2016

Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez becomes first Mexican super middleweight world champion

Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (34-0 24KOs) became the first Mexican super middleweight champion as he  defeated “King” Arthur Abraham (44-5) for the WBO super middleweight title which served as the co-main event for Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley from Las Vegas, NV at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.   Ramirez who dominated from

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07 Apr 2016

Pacquiao-Bradley III #NoTrump undercard press conference

WBO super middleweight world champion Arthur Abraham, undefeated contenders Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, Óscar Valdez and Jose Ramírez, former world champion Evgeny Gradovich and rugged veteran Manny Perez hosted their final press conference on Thursday for Saturday’s Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley pay-per-view undercard as well as Floyd Mayweather Sr. trained fighter, Devin

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29 Mar 2016

Andre Ward-Sullivan Barrera pulls in a million viewers

Andre Ward made his return to HBO after two years with an impressive and fun bout against Sullivan Barrera that netted an average of 1,064,000 viewers on the premium channel. The fight which had a little over 9,000 fans in attendance seemed to capture nationwide attention as the main event peaked

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25 Mar 2016

Ward-Barrera weigh-in results

Andre Ward 174.8 Sullivan Barrera 174.4 lbs. Joseph Diaz Jr. 125.8 Jayson Velez Daniel Franco 126  German Meraz ??? Junior Younan 173.4 Christian Solorzano 176.6* Maurice Hooker 140.2 Wilfrido Buelvas 138.8 Aaron Coley 157.2 Urmat Ryskeldiev 155.8 Zhilei Zhang 253.4   Tyree Ortiz 282.2 Rudy Puga 162.8   Carlos Lozano 162.2

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06 Mar 2016

Ortiz stops Thompson, Vargas KOs Ali to win title

Heavyweight Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz (25-0, 22 KOs) scored a sixth round KO game journeyman Tony “The Tiger” Thompson (40-7, 27 KOs) on Saturday night at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. Ortiz dropped Thompson in rounds one and three, then put him down for the count in round

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28 Feb 2016

Crawford stops Lundy in five, Verdejo wins decision in co-main event

WBO junior welterweight world champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (28-0, 20 KOs) scored a fifth round TKO over “Hammerin’” Henry Lundy (26-6-1, 13 KOs) on Saturday night in The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Lundy started fast and seemingly won the early rounds, but was unable to

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18 Feb 2016

Roman Gonzalez to face McWilliams Arroyo on GGG undercard

The successful formula of Golovkin and Roman Gonzalez continues as the two have been featured on two HBO card together as the  WBC flyweight champion Roman Gonzalez (44-0, 38 KOs) will defend his title against  WBC McWilliams Arroyo (16-2, 14 KOs) in a voluntary defense on April 23 on HBO Championship

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09 Feb 2016

Tony Thompson to face Luis Ortiz on March 6th HBO Co-Main Event

WBA interim heavyweight world champion Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz (24-0, 21 KOs) will make his first title defense of world title against Tony “The Tiger” Thompson (40-6, 27 KOs) in 12-round main event at the DC Armory, in Washington D.C. on Saturday, March 5 and televised live on

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02 Feb 2016

Golovkin set face Dominic Wade on April 23rd in Los Angeles, CA

After a disappointing pay-per-view showing Gennady Golovkin will return to HBO to face Dominic Wade in a yet to be determined venue in Los Angeles, CA though many speculate it could once again be The Forum in Inglewood, CA. Golovkin, who is considered by all reasonable people in this day

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02 Feb 2016

Canelo-Khan set for May 7th

In one of the most surprising bits of boxing news in recent memory, it appears that Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will face Amir “King” Khan on May 7th at the new super arena in Las Vegas, NV per ESPN.com. Rafael: @AmirKingKhan agrees to challenge @Canelo for middleweight title on May 7

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