Victor Ortiz returns July 30th on FS1 in Bakersfield, CA
Exciting former world champion Victor Ortiz (31-6-2, 24 KOs)will meet Mexico’s Saul Corral (24-9, 15 KOs) in a 10-round welterweight matchup on Sunday, July 30 that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes live from Rabobank Theater in Bakersfield, California. Televised coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m.
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Carl Frampton upsets Leo Santa Cruz, takes WBA title overseas
In the main event in front of a packed house in Brooklyn, New York at the Barclays Center, Carl Frampton (23-0 14KOs) may have cemented his own legend as he went stateside to defeat highly touted Mexican-American featherweight Leo Santa Cruz (32-1-1 18KOs). From the early get-go, Frampton sat down
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Mikey Garcia stops Elio Rojas in comeback fight
In a strange fight, Mikey Garcia (35-0 29KOs) showed every bit of ring rust in the first two rounds of a ten round comeback fight against Elio Rojas (24-3 14KOs) at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Garcia would bounce back from his two rounds of rust by dropping
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Paulie Malignaggi defends Brooklyn belt over Bracero
Brooklyn’s own Paulie Malignaggi (36-7 7KOs) successfully defended his Brooklyn belt in the place he won originally, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, as he defeated fellow Brooklyn native, Gabriel Bracero (24-3 5KOs) which headlined the Showtime Extreme card that lead into the Showtime Championship Boxing card. The bout
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Paulie Malignaggi “The Brooklyn belt isn’t going anywhere!”
by Adam Sperber “The Magic Man” Paulie Malignaggi returns to his home of the Barclays Center as part of a stacked night of boxing on Showtime as Malignaggi will be featured on the prelude to the main card action on Showtime, as he will be fighting on ShoXtreme at 7PM
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Mikey Garcia not thinking about Crawford, excited to fight in New York
by Adam Sperber Mikey Garcia returns to the ring after a two and a half year layoff and talks about how New York has always been good to him, his win over Orlando “Siri” Salido, his thoughts on facing Terence Crawford in the future as well as some of his
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Mikey Garcia says future is at lightweight division
by Adam Sperber Undefeated former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia will return to the ring after a two-and-a-half-year layoff against former champion Elio Rojas on Saturday, July 30 in an exciting night of boxing on SHOWTIME and SHOWTIME EXTREME that is one of the strongest cards ever assembled at Barclays
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Leo Santa Cruz-Carl Frampton media conference call
Lou DiBella Welcome, everybody, to the Santa Cruz-Frampton telephone call. The event is Saturday, July 30, 2016, on SHOWTIME. The action begins on SHOWTIME at 9:00 p.m. Eastern time; that’s 6:00 p.m, Pacific time from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The main event is Leo Santa Cruz versus Carl
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Leo Santa Cruz-Carl Frampton by the numbers
The featherweight world championship clash between defending titlist Leo Santa Cruz and undefeated former unified super bantamweight champ Carl Frampton features an unpredictable and potentially explosive mix of styles between two of the world’s top fighters. Santa Cruz (32-0-1, 18 KOs) will make the second defense of his WBA Featherweight
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Malignaggi-Bracero to fight for Brooklyn belt July 30th
Former two-division world champion Paulie Malignaggi is set to defend Brooklyn’s World Championship Belt in a 10-round welterweight showdown after being challenged on Twitter this afternoon by fellow Brooklyn-native Gabriel Bracero on Saturday, July 30 live on SHOWTIME EXTREME. Malignaggi earned the title of “King of Brooklyn” when he defeated