In an upset, bantamweight “Magic” Mike Plania (24-1, 12 KOs) won a ten round majority decision over WBO #1 contender Joshua Greer Jr. (22-1-1, 12 KOs) on Tuesday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Plania dropped Greer with a leaping left hook in round one as Greer’s

Featherweight Ruben Villa of Salinas, Ca, now is the WBO international featherweight champion after getting a ten-round decision over Luis Alberto Lopez in the main event of ShoBox: The Next Generation. Villa showed superior skills and outboxed, a rugged opponent in Lopez. The judges saw the bout 97-93, 98-92 and

 Rising featherweight contender Joet Gonzalez (19-0, 11 KOs) will battle for the vacant NABO 126-pound title against Rafael ‘Big Bang’ Rivera (25-1-2, 16 KOs) in the 10-round main event of the July 13 edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN at The Novo by Microsoft at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. Doors to the event open at 3:00 p.m. PT, and the first

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

In another plot twist in the ongoing saga of Timothy Bradley leaving Joel Diaz, now has another footnote. Bradley’s former foe, Ruslan Provodnikov has now relocated to Diaz’s gym to train with the famed trainer.   Bradley, who made news leaving Diaz’s last month for Teddy Atlas, now will see

In a random bit of news this week, Tim Bradley, the recently crowned interim WBO welterweight champion, has split with his longtime trainer Joel Diaz. You might be asking why it took ITRBoxing.com so long to report it? Well, we tried to figure out what the heck happened. Below is