Undercard bouts for Santa Cruz vs. Mares II set for Saturday
The undercard for the featherweight world championship main event between Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares will feature unbeaten 2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas in a six-round super featherweight fight against Mexico’s Pedro Lopez and a welterweight showdown pitting Ivan Redkach against Brian Jones Saturday, June 9 at STAPLES Center
Jose Pedraza sets sights on world title fight
The “Sniper” has its sights set on another world title. Former world champion José “Sniper” Pedraza longs for the opportunity to be crowned as champion in a new weight category, but before that, on June 9 he will have to pass a tough test. Pedraza (23-1, 12 KOs), from Cidra, Puerto Rico, who made
Pedraza, Stevenson and Benavidez added to Crawford vs Horn undercard
Jose “Sniper” Pedraza is nearing a title shot while Shakur Stevenson is well on his way. Pedraza and Stevenson will see action June 9 on the Terence Crawford vs. Jeff Horn world championship event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Pedraza (23-1, 12 KOs), from Cidra, Puerto Rico, will challenge
Karlos Balderas returns June 9th on Santa Cruz-Mares II
2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas (4-0 3KOs) will return with his fifth professional bout as he takes on a yet to be named opponent on June 9th in Los Angeles, CA. Balderas, a decorated amateur from Santa Maria, Ca, who signed with Ringstar Sports is looking to make a name
Jermell Charlo fights Austin Trout June 9th in LA
The 154-pound division continues to heat up as undefeated WBC super welterweight world champion Jermell Charlo defends his belt against former world champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout on Saturday, June 9 in a 12-round showdown live on Showtime from Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on the undercard of Leo
Terence Crawford vs. Jeff Horn to be on ESPN+ on June 9th
ESPN and Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International today announced today an extensive line up of exclusive boxing programming for ESPN+, the new direct-to-consumer sports streaming service launching April 12. Additionally, through an expansion of ESPN’s agreement with Top Rank, ESPN+ will add 12 exclusive world-class Top Rank on ESPN cards to the annual line
Terence Crawford vs. Jeff Horn set for June 9th
Pound-for-pound superstar TERENCE “Bud” CRAWFORD is ready to conquer the welterweight division. Crawford, the former lightweight champion and undisputed junior welterweight kingpin, will challenge JEFF “The Hornet” HORN for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title on Saturday,June 9, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Horn, from Brisbane, Australia, stunned the sporting world when he
Regis Prograis vs. Joel Diaz Jr. set for June 9th on ShoBox
One of the best fights of the year was announced this week and might just be flying under the radar for now as Junior welterweight Regis Prograis (19-0, 16 KOs) and Joel Diaz Jr. (23-0, 19 KOs) will battle for Prograis’ NABF title in the 10-round main event from the
MMA fighter turned boxer Mike Kyle returns at OC Fight Club
Undefeated Trent Rawlings (3-0 3KOs) put his undefeated record on the line against San Jose, CA’s Mike Kyle (1-2). Kyle, a former UFC and World Series of Fighting veteran is looking for one last run as fighter in the sport of boxing. The card is promoted by Roy Englebrecht Promotions