In what was an under-the-radar match that snuck onto a Fox Sports 1 Tuesday night Premier Boxing Champions card, cruiserweight Murat Gassiev secured his shot at a world title (one that he would later win that year) by destroying Jordan Shimmell in the knockout of the year. Shimmell, a decent

In a light-heavyweight crossroads fight Sullivan Barrera (18-1, 13 KOs) picked up an empathic seventh round TKO over unbeaten Vyacheslav Shabranskyy (17-1, 14 KOs) on Friday night at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California. The bout saw multiple knockdowns including Shabranskyy getting dropped in round one, Barrera on the canvas on round

On Monday, every fight sans Manny Pacquiao held a workout at the Top Rank Boxing Gym in Las Vegas, Nevada that saw a bit of commotion from Nonito Donaire predicting a KO to Jessie Vargas looking as polished as ever in his media day workout.   The following are the

In a very fun fight Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez (35-5, 32 KOs) scored an eleventh round KO over  Wilfredo “Papito” Vazquez, Jr. (24-7-1, 19 KOs) on Saturday night at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Vazquez won the early rounds, but  Lopez, hurt Vazquez in round five which

Boxing superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (47-1-1 33KOs) won the WBO junior middleweight title by knocking out Liam Smith (24-1-1 13KOs) in the  ninth round of the main event of a rather underwhelming HBO pay-per-view that took place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Alvarez dominated the first round taking the

WBC/WBA/IBF middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin (36-0, 33 KOs) retained his titles with a fifth round TKO over IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (36-1, 25 KOs) on Saturday night at the O2 Arena in London. Golovkin who pulled Kell Brook up two division to fight him hurt him early in the

On Saturday night, July 30, 2016, twenty-eight year old professional boxer Mikey Garcia returned to the ring at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, after a two and a half year layoff due to a contract dispute with his former promotional company, Top Rank. On the Showtime televised broadcast,

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

WBA super bantamweight “super” champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) retained his title with a second round TKO over Jazza Dickens (22-2, 7 KOs) on Saturday night at the Ice Arena Wales in Cardiff, Wales as he broke Dickens jaw with seemingly the first meaningful punch he landed. The first

Lightweight Ray Beltran (30-7, 18 KOs) returned after a year long suspension after a failed drug test to knockout Ivan “Bam Bam” Najera (16-3 8 KOs) on Saturday night at the Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas in the second round. Beltran overpowered Najera who then was eventually taken out with