2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas, who fights in the lightweight division, now has his eyes set on a world title, but that is seemingly any professional fighter. In this episode of Occupation: Fighter, get to understand what motivates Balderas to fight, the sacrifices his family has made for him to

Crawford, 3 division champ In the big fight of the weekend, the best fighter in the world currently (in my opinion), Terence “Bud” Crawford became a three-division world champion as he picked up a WBO welterweight title after previously holding a world title in the lightweight division and unifying the

Crawford vs Horn [ESPN+, 6:30 PST, Las Vegas] In the big fight of the weekend, WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn will fight for the first time in the United States against one of the best fighters in the world, Terence Crawford. The build-up to the fight has seen a majority

2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas will be back in action this weekend at The Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on the undercard of Leo Santa Cruz vs. Abner Mares II, which will be televised on Showtime. Balderas of Santa Maria, Ca, will fight Alex Silva on the undercard. Tickets

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

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

Two former world champions in the welterweight fought to a draw as Victor Ortiz and Devon Alexander went back in forth in a crossroads fight at the Don Haskins Convention Center in El Paso, Texas. This writer had Devon Alexander ahead as Alexander seems to be a new fighter after

Photo: Juan Yepez/Premier Boxing Champions Tomorrow from the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas, Premier Boxing Champions returns with a night of stacked fights that will be televised on FOX and Fox Sports 1. Weights listed below Devon Alexander 146.6 vs. Victor Ortiz 146.4 Caleb Plant 166.8 vs. Porky

The weekly recap   Before I begin I will preface that most Sundays from now on barring travel, life, depression or something unforeseen I will put together my thoughts on boxing, not unlike what we do on the podcast, but in written form. Be sure to interact with my Twitter

Lukie and ITRBoxing.com friend, Naota did a podcast this afternoon about everything related to The Olympic boxing for the 2016 games in Rio.   Hear their thoughts on Shakur Stevenson, Nico Hernandez getting bronze, Charles Conwell, Gary Antuanne Russell and more For a direct link click here