February 3: Emanuel Navarrete-Liam Wilson Junior Lightweight Title Showdown Set for Desert Diamond Arena LIVE on ESPN
GLENDALE, Ariz. (Dec. 20, 2022) — A new junior lightweight king will be crowned in the desert. Mexican star Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete and Australian contender Liam Wilson will fight for the vacant WBO junior lightweight world title Friday, Feb. 3, at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Navarrete, the reigning WBO featherweight world champion, hopes
Vasiliy Lomachenko Rallies to Defeat Jamaine Ortiz in Lightweight Main Event
NEW YORK (Oct. 29, 2022) — With a potential undisputed lightweight title showdown on the line, former three-weight world champion Vasiliy “Loma” Lomachenko had to dig deep. While it wasn’t the dominant performance many expected, Lomachenko rallied in the late rounds to edge Jamaine “The Technician” Ortiz (16-1-1, 8 KOs) by unanimous decision (115-113, 116-112 and 117-111)
Commey, Pedraza Fight To Draw, Anderson Is A Star
Pedraza, Commey Fight To Draw Super lightweights Jose Pedraza and Richard Commey fought to a draw in Oklahoma, on a Top Rank card broadcast on ESPN. The fight was hard to score. Commey was very aggressive early. A cut opened up above Commey’s eye in the sixth round, and seemingly Pedraza never lost around
Arnold Barboza Jr.-Danielito Zorrilla and Olympic Silver Medal Stars Keyshawn Davis & Richard Torrez Jr. Confirmed for ESPN-Televised Tripleheader at Pechanga Resort Casino
TEMECULA, Calif. (May 26, 2022) — Southern California 140-pound standout Arnold Barboza Jr. wanted the main event spotlight. He’ll get his opportunity to shine when he takes on Puerto Rican contender Danielito “El Zorro” Zorrilla in a 10-round junior welterweight showdown Friday, July 15, at the Pechanga Summit at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California. Tokyo 2020 U.S.
Top Rank Now Has Every Male U.S. Olympian From 2020 Olympics Under Contract
Top Rank Inc has made a healthy investment into the future of the sport of boxing as over the last two weeks they have made it official announcing the signings of Richard Torrez Jr., and Keyshawn Daivs, both of whom are 2020 Olympic silver medalists. Keyshawn Davis, lightweight, who was
The Complete 2020 Olympic Boxing Results – Who To Watch Moving Forward
Meet The Gold Medal Olympians Of The 2020 Olympics Men’s Flyweight – Galal Yafai (GBR) – A Star Is Born. Galal Yafai seems like a superstar in the making. No other gold medalist showed as much power over their weight class as did Yafai, as he seems like he could
The 2020 Olympics Boxing Preview – Who Are The Favorites To Win Gold?
This is a preview of the 2020 Olympics in the sport of boxing taking place in the Summer of 2021, by your boy Lukie. Men’s Boxing Super Heavyweight Favorites: Bakhodir Jalolov (Uzbekistan), Richard Torrez Jr. (United States) Bakhodir Jalolov is a resounding favorite as he is undefeated as a professional
What You Should Know About the 2021 USA Boxing Olympic Team | Complete Roster Breakdown
With the qualifications for Olympic boxing no longer happening in the Americas, below are the set Olympic team from the United States looking to bring back a gold medal. Sadly, the following fighters, Anthony Herrera (men’s flyweight), Bruce Carrington (men’s featherweight), Charlie Sheehy (men’s lightweight), Joseph Hicks (men’s middleweight), Rahim
Get To Know The Team USA Boxing Olympic Qualification Team
So with the Olympics upcoming, we will give a brief preview of the USA Boxing team, as well as a road map for how each fighter got here, and highlight fighters whom we think might be our best bets for a gold medal in 2021. Now to understand how people
Oshae Jones brings home gold at Pan-Am Games, a slew medal
Only one member of U.S.A. Boxing is coming home with gold at that is Oshae Jones, the first-ever women’s welterweight Pan-American gold medalist, as she defeated Myriam DaSilva of Canada with all five judges being in agreement in the 2019 Pan-American Games taking place in Lima, Peru. Jones now becomes