Teofimo Lopez looks to “Takeover” boxing once again
Teofimo Lopez, nicknamed “The Takeover”, did just that to the world of boxing on October 17, 2020 when he became the unified lightweight champion of the world defeating Vasyl Lomachenko by unanimous decision. At just 23 years of age, Lopez became the king of the lightweight division and was looked
Top Rank Boxing Card Live Results 6/4: Kambosos vs Haney
Main Event: George Kambosos Jr vs Devin Haney (12 Rounds, Undisputed Lightweight Championship) The main event tonight on ESPN was a highly anticipated bout for the undisputed lightweight championship of the world. Devin Haney used his length and jab to keep Kambosos at bay early in the fight. Haney showed
Devin Haney Dares to be Great in Unfamiliar Territory
Devin “The Dream” Haney finds himself a long way from home in Melbourne, Australia preparing for the most important fight of his career to date. Haney is just 23 years of age, but finds himself on the doorstep of history. With a victory this weekend, he would become the first
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.
Press Conference Notes: Janibek Ready to Crash Middleweight World Title Party
LAS VEGAS (May 19, 2022) —Kazakhstan’s next middleweight star, Janibek “Qazaq Style” Alimkhanuly, has long called out world champions and 160-pound standouts. He finally gets a chance to win a belt this Saturday at Resorts World Las Vegas when he takes on fellow unbeaten contender Danny Dignum for the vacant WBO Interim middleweight world title. Janibek (11-0,
June 11: Edgar Berlanga & Xander Zayas Headline Puerto Rican Day Parade Eve Extravaganza @ Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden LIVE on ESPN
NEW YORK (May 9, 2022) — On the eve of the Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City, the island nation’s brightest stars are coming to throw down. Edgar “The Chosen One” Berlanga, the flashy super middleweight knockout artist, will defend his NABO belt in the 10-round main event against two-time
Weigh-In Results & Photos: Oscar Valdez vs. Shakur Stevenson
• CLICK HERE for PHOTOSCredit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank via Getty Images • CLICK HERE for VIDEOCredit: Top Rank (ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) • Oscar Valdez 129.6 vs. Shakur Stevenson 130(WBO/WBC/Ring Magazine Junior Lightweight Titles — 12 Rounds) • Keyshawn Davis 136.2 lbs vs. Esteban Davis 136.6 lbs (Lightweight — 8 Rounds) • Nico Ali Walsh 159.2 lbs vs. Alejandro Ibarra 160.4 lbs (Middleweight— 4 Rounds) (ESPN+, 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT)
Thoughts on Edgar Berlanga’s Win Over Steve Rolls From a New York Kid
Edgar Berlanga beat Steve Rolls by close unanimous decision and it really didn’t do it for me. I was there in person and basically the entire crowd was there to see Berlanga, but it seemed that even the incredibly pro-Berlanga crowd started to sour on this performance 4-5 rounds in,
Jose Ramirez Defeats Jose Pedraza in 140-Pound Showdown
FRESNO, Calif (March 4, 2022) — Jose Ramirez returned to the friendly Central Valley confines and got back on track. Ramirez defeated former two-weight world champion Jose Pedraza by unanimous decision (116-112 3x) Friday evening at Save Mart Center in the junior welterweight main event. Ramirez (27-1, 17 KOs) returned to the win column following last
Top Rank Signs Australian Twin Sensations Jason and Andrew Moloney
The Moloney twins — undefeated super flyweight contender Andrew and top bantamweight contender Jason — have each signed a multi-year promotional agreement with Top Rank. The 28-year-old Moloneys, who are scheduled to fight in separate 10-round bouts June 15 in Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia, will showcase their talents in the