25 Jul 2015

Shumenov outboxes Flores in PBC main event for cruiserweight title

In an odd main event, Beibut Shumenov (16-2 10KOs) defeated B.J. Flores (31-2-1) to win the vacant WBA cruiserweight title by unanimous decision with all three judges scoring the fight 116-112.     The fight was confusing from the start as Shumenov who is typically a plodding pressure fighter began

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18 Jul 2015

Chavez Jr. defeats Reyes in Showtime triple header

In a bizarre fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (48-2-1 32KOs) and Marcos “El Dorado” Reyes (32-2 24KOs) in front of a packed house at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas saw Chavez Jr. earn a majority decision over a game Reyes. Reyes who started early with a

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18 Jul 2015

Quigg destroys Martinez, Perez-Crolla fight to draw

WBA “regular” super bantamweight champion Scott Quigg (31-0-2, 23 KOs) ran through former world champion Kiko Martinez (32-6, 24 KOs) on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England by way of a violent second round knockout. Quigg who soundly won the first round, dropped Martinez two times in the

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18 Jul 2015

Frampton survives two knockdowns early to win CBS main event

Well, this didn’t go as planned as Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. dropped IBF super bantamweight champion Carl Frampton twice in the first round as he knocked down Frampton with the first punch of the fight, a check left hook and floored him late in the round as well.  The bout which

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18 Jul 2015

Abraham stops Stieglitz in sixth round

In what should be the last fight of the series of four fight between WBO super middleweight champion Arthur “King Arthur” Abraham and Robert Stieglitz saw a definitive ending in this bout as Abraham landing a chilling sixth round knockout that should be the last image of the series of

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18 Jul 2015

Results from Macau, China (Top Rank UniMas card)

Cuenca upsets Yang in China In a clash of unbeaten junior welterweights, Cesar “El Distinto” Cuenca (48-0, 2 KOs) scored a twelve round unanimous decision over Ik Yang (18-1, 13 KOs) to claim the vacant IBF world title that was previously held by LaMont Peterson on Saturday night at the

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17 Jul 2015

ShoBox Results: Douglas KOs Szili, Magomedov UDs Webster

Douglas stops Szili in three rounds Antoine Douglas (18-0-1 12KOs) stopped undefeated Istvan Szili (18-1-2 8KOs) with an emphatic third knockout in the main event of ShoBox telecast from Bethlehem PA at the Sands Casino Resort. Douglas who fought on the outside in the first round saw a change in the

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11 Jul 2015

Herrera decisions Lundy after early stoppage in 5th round

  Mauricio Herrera (21-5 7KOs) finally wins his own debatable decision as after five rounds of action the judges awarded him the bout over Hank Lundy (25-6 12KOs) with the scores 48-48, 48-47 and 48-47. Herrera who seemed flat for the brief period of the fight was still able to earn the

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11 Jul 2015

Keith Thurman makes Collazo stop on the stool

Keith “One Time” Thurman (26-0 22KOS) earned a hard fought victory over Luis Collazo (36-7 19KOs) in a homecoming of sorts as the fight was contested in Tampa, Florida which is near Thurman’s hometown of Clearwater, Florida. The end of the bout came in a confusing manner as Collazo retired

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11 Jul 2015

Willie Nelson knocks out Tony Harrison in stunning upset

In a fight that lacked early excitement was at no loss for it when it was all said and done as underdog Willie “The Great” Nelson (24-2-1 14KOs) knocked out undefeated junior middleweight prospect Tony Harrison (21-1 18KOs) in Harrison’s first step up in competition. After the fight Nelson explained

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