“Zurdo” Ramirez, Saucedo press conference quotes for ESPN fight
The fighters sat on a podium atop the floor where the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder play, discussing Saturday’s ESPN-televised card (9 p.m. ET) at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. The biggest card to hit The Sooner State in years will feature a local product, Oklahoma City native Alex “El Cholo” Saucedo (27-0, 17 KOs) against Lenny Zappavigna (37-3, 27
Zurdo Ramirez, Alex Saucedo media day quotes
The Azteca Boxing Gym in Oklahoma City hosted a media workout for the biggest fight card to hit the city in years. In the main event, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (37-0, 25 KOs) will defend the WBO super middleweight title against fellow unbeaten Alexis Angulo (23-0, 20 KOs). And, in the
Olympic Medalist Stevenson and Conceicao featured on April 28th card
A pair of 2016 Olympic medalists — USA silver medalist Shakur Stevenson and Brazilian gold medalist Robson Conceicao — will see action on the undercard of the WBO junior featherweight title fight between defending champion Jessie Magdaleno and No. 1 contender Isaac Dogboe on April 28 at The Liacouras Center on the
Ray Beltran wins world title, Mean Machine makes statement
Photos: Mikey Williams/Top Rank It finally happened as 36-year-old Ray Beltran (35-7-1, 21 KOs) can now add the words world champion to the list of accomplishments amongst his career. Beltran who scored a hard fought twelve round unanimous decision over Paulus Moses (40-4, 25 KOs) to claim the vacant WBO
Weights from Reno, Nevada [Top Rank Inc.]
Tonight from Reno, Nevada at the Grand Sierra Casino and Resort and broadcast nationally on ESPN, Ray Beltran, and Paulus Moses do battle for the vacant WBO lightweight title. The card is promoted by Top Rank
Ignacio Holguin Jr. dares to be great against Robson Conceicao
Photo by Robert Elizondo – Team Holguin San Antonio’s undefeated super-featherweight prospect, Ignacio Holguin Jr. (5-0-1, 5 KOs), takes a major step up in competition when he faces Robson Conceicao (5-0, 4 KOs), who captured Gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Holguin, who’s trained by Rick Nunez, took the fight on short
Michael Conlan makes weight for pro debut
Below are the weigh-in results for tonight’s fight at the The Theater at Madison Square Garden which will be broadcast on UniMas and promoted by Top Rank Michael Conlan 122.8 vs. Tim Ibarra 123 Alex Saucedo 141 vs. Johnny Garcia 142.2 Robson Conceicao 131 vs. Aaron Hollis 129.2 Jose Gonzalez
Michael Conlan Pro Debut next Friday in New York
reland’s Olympic hero MICHAEL “MICK” CONLAN will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by making his professional debut headlining a special card at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Conlan’s pro debut, which will be as a junior featherweight, in a six-round bout against Tim Ibarra (4-4, 1 KOs), of Denver, is
Weight from Studio City, Ca (Erick De Leon, Arnold Barboza Jr.)
Tonight on UniMas, Top Rank Inc. will return with another stacked card in Southern California loaded with a bunch of up and coming prospects. The fight which takes place at the Sportsman Lodge in Studio City, Ca will be televised as part of the ‘Solo Boxeo’ programming. Erick De Leon
Boxing returns January 27th to Studio City, Ca
Boxing returns to the World Famous Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, California on Friday, January 27 presented by Top Rank in association with Bash Boxing, Valley Fight Night 11. The card will be headlined by a 8-round televised Junior Lightweight main event between Erick De Leon (14-0, 8KOs) and New