Nietes beats Sosa, hopes for Chocolatito in future
Longtime light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes made his flyweight debut by shutting out Edgar Sosa in the main event from StubHub Center in Carson, California. Nietes hurt Sosa with clean shots at points, but purely outboxed the game veteran to a points decision. It appears they’re moving up in efforts to
Anthony Crolla-Jorge Linares media workout quotes
Anthony “Million Dollar” Crolla (31-4-3, 13 KOs) and Jorge “El Nino de Oro” Linares (40-3, 27 KOs) hosted a public media workout today at the National Football Museum, in Manchester ahead of their unification blockbuster for the WBA, WBC Diamond and vacant Ring Magazine Lightweight Championships at the Manchester Arena
DiBella says after Sunday no more fights in NYC, insurance is too high
Promoter @loudibella says as of today, he'll no longer promote boxing in #NYC. Insurance ask is too high. PBC Sept 24 @barclayscenter no go — Michael Woods (@Woodsy1069) August 18, 2016 At the media scrum for the build-up to Errol Spence Jr-Leonard Bundu, promoter Lou DiBella dropped a bombshell upon
Donnie Nietes-Edgar Sosa set for September 24th
It appears WBO light flyweight titleholder Donnie “Ahas” Nietes will move up to 112 lbs. and faces another former world champion in Edgar Sosa on September 24th at the StubHub Center in Carson, CA. Nietes viewed widely as one of the best in the world has not gotten adequate press in America
Anthony Crolla-Jorge Linares set for September 24th
Current WBA Lightweight World Champion Anthony “Million Dollar” Crolla (31-4-3, 13 KOs) will face WBC Lightweight World Champion Jorge “El Niño de Oro” Linares (40-3, 27 KOs) in a huge unification blockbuster for the WBA, WBC Diamond and The Ring Magazine Lightweight World Championships at the Manchester Arena on September
Crolla-Linares set for September 24th in UK
WBA lightweight champion Anthony Crolla will take on former WBC lightweight champion Jorge Linares at the Manchester Arena on September 24. This will be Crolla’s second title defense. Linares, who is now the WBC champion in recess, will be putting on the line a WBC Diamond belt, an honorary championship