Boxing’s Youngest Champion Continues on His Fast Track Towards Superstardom
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez was contending in the 108 and 112lb divisions before he got the last minute opportunity to move up to 115lb in February and fight for the vacant WBC Super Flyweight Title. Former WBC Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai was set to fight fellow former Champion Carlos Cuadras, but
Why This ESPN Boxing Card Is Stack And Worth Watching! Maloney vs. Franco
Top-Tier Main Event (ESPN & ESPN Deportes, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT) Andrew Moloney 114.6 lbs ??vs. Joshua Franco 115 lbs ??(WBA Super Flyweight World Title — 12 Rounds) Andrew Moloney (21-0, 14KOs) is amassing a very good resume, silently, well until now, and his first U.S. opponent is against a very tough challenge in the Robert Garcia-trained
Kal Yafai stops David Carmona in seven rounds
2008 British Olympian and WBA super flyweight champion Kal Yafai (24-0 14KOs) made a successful professional debut in the United States as he defeated David Carmona (21-6-5 9KOs) in a 12-round bout despite it not being for Yafai’s WBA super flyweight title as David Carmona missed weight by nearly 4
McWilliams Arroyo upsets Carlos Cuadras in HBO co-main event
Lesser known McWilliams Arroyo (17-3 14KOs) picked up the biggest win of his career by defeating HBO mainstay Carlos Cuadras in the co-main event of Super Fly 2 from The Forum in Inglewood, CA. Arroyo started very fast as Cuadras found himself on the backfoot quickly.Cuadras rocked Arroyo in the second
Naoya Inoue stops Antonio Nieves
Naoya Inoue (14-0 11KOs) made his U.S. debut against Antonio Nieves at the StubHub Center in Carson, CA. Inoue controlled the action from the onset, Nieves was game and had moments, but just was outgunned. Inoue dropped Nieves with a left hook to the body in the fifth round.
Juan Francisco Estrada beats Carlos Cuadras in modern classic
Former flyweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada made a dominant statement in the opening bout of the HBO telecast from the StubHub Center in Carson, CA by defeating former world champion Carlos Cuadras (37-2-1 27KOs) in another StubHub classic. The early rounds saw Cuadras fight from both stances and land body
Chocolatito heads to Costa Rica for training camp
One of the best fighters in the world and World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Flyweight Champion ROMAN “CHOCOLATITO” GONZALEZ, (46-0-0, 38 KO’s), held court in front of a huge crowd of Nicaraguan media before heading to Costa Rica for training camp in preparations to defend his title against Mandatory Challenger SRISAKET
Estrada moves to super flyweight, eyes Chocolatito rematch?
Former flyweight world champion Juan Francisco “Gallo” Estrada (33-2, 24 KOs) is making a return to the ring on October 8 in Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico. Estrada will take on Raymond Tabugon (18-5-1, 8 KOs) in a ten round clash at super flyweight, a fight which seemingly is just to get him
Roman Gonzalez-Carlos Cuadras 30 day weigh-in
WBC Flyweight World Champion Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, (45-0-0, 38KO’s) and undefeated WBC Super Flyweight World Champion Carlos “Principe” Cuadras (35-0-1, 27KO’s) both weighed in within the World Boxing Council (‘WBC”) required 30-day limits ahead of their greatly anticipated battle on Saturday, September 10 at the Fabulous Forum and telecast live
Soto Karass-Kamegai II added to Chocolatito card September 10th
Following their epic 2016 “Fight of the Year” candidate fight this past April 15, at the Belasco Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, Yoshihiro “El Maestrito” Kamegai, (26-3-2, 23 KO’s)and Jesus “Renuente” Soto-Karass, (28-10-4, 18 KO’s), will meet in the ring once again on Saturday, September 10 for a highly anticipated