Featherweight Ruben Villa, a Salinas, California native will be competing for vacant World Boxing Organisation Youth Featherweight Title in his hometown against Marlon Olea. Villa, a 2016 U.S. Olympic alternate who lost his spot in the 2016 Olympic Games to silver medalist U.S. Olympian Shakur Stevenson, is currently one of

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Thompson Boxing promotes its first show in the Northern California city of Salinas on Saturday, April 14, from the popular Salinas Storm House. The 7-bout card has a distinct Northern California flavor, with Salinas native and blue chip featherweight prospect Ruben Villa (10-0, 4 KOs) headlining his first event. “This show has been in the

Heralded featherweight prospect Ruben Villa returns home for the 1st time as a professional as he headlines in the Northern California city of Salinas on Saturday, April 14, from the popular Salinas Storm House. The show is promoted by Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing. “Ruben has been coming along great, and

April 14th, boxing returns to Salinas at the Storm House as Thompson Boxing returns with a card headlined by Salinas’ own Ruben Villa IV will take Marlon Olea as he fights for a youth title in an eight-round main event. A close friend of the website and Heavyweight regional title

                                                             This Saturday night at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California, budding junior lightweight talent Michael Dutchover (7-0, 5 KOs) headlines the first show of his young career when he

photo: Team Taras Shelestyuk Undefeated and world ranked welterweight contender Taras Shelestyuk is ready to go big game hunting in 2018. The 2012 Olympic Bronze medal winner from Sumy, Ukraine, who now fights out of Los Angeles, California, has won the major regional titles, and he feels he has been

WBA Super Bantamweight Champion Danny Roman (23-2-1, 9 KOs) is in the final stages of his training camp. The Los Angeles native arrived in Tokyo last week, and in seven days, will make his first world title defense. Roman puts his recently acquired world title on the line against  No. 11 rated challenger Ryo

WELL, THAT WAS FUN, BUT EUBANK JR. SEEMS OVER Despite an interesting persona and a lot of hype, Chris Eubank Jr. lost badly to George Groves, a fighter who prior to this bout was void of winning a big fight. Eubank fought without a jab and simply ran forward for

In the main event, Isaac Zarate picked up an eight-round decision over Christian Ayala in front of a packed house at The DoubleTree in Ontario, CA. The fight saw Zarate control the action, but seemingly slow towards the later rounds as Ayala’s pressure presented problems. The judges scored the bout