08 Oct 2020

Salinas’ Ruben Villa Fights For World Title, Friday, on ESPN

Ruben Villa hasn’t lost as a professional fight, and rarely lost in the amateurs, but is the underdog to an emerging star of the lower weights, Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete of Mexico, as the two will do battle for the vacant WBO featherweight title, which became vacant once Shakur Stevenson decided to

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12 Sep 2020

Mean Machine Still A Formidable Foe For Welterweights After Saturday Win

Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas faced adversity, but thanks to will power, his own own power and solid coaching by Marco Contreras, Kavaliauskas won. In his first fight since losing to pound-for-pound king Terence Crawford last December, Kavaliauskas knocked out Canadian veteran Mikael Zewski seconds into the eighth round.  Kavaliauskas (22-1-1, 18

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08 Sep 2020

Vasiliy Lomachenko vs Teofimo Lopez Tops Stacked Month Of Top Rank Fights

Premier Boxing Champions came back with a bang, and Top Rank Inc, have stepped up to the plate now as well as the 4Q of boxing looks entertaining even if wildfires rage in California, the future of the COVID-19 pandemic seems unending, and financial ruin seems inevitable. Today, via press

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30 Aug 2020

Unrealistic Expectations Cloud Jose Ramirez Win Over Viktor Postol

Jose Ramirez has accomplished a lot. He is an Olympian, a unified world champion at 140 lbs holding both the WBC and WBO world titles, and a ticket seller in his home region of Fresno, California. That being said misperceptions and great expectations will have his past fight with Viktor

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28 Jul 2020

What Top Rank’s Summer Series Taught Us About Boxing Fans Moving Forward

Boxing during the COVID-19 pandemic occurred this summer, and despite the logistic nightmare, unforeseen testing costs, the liability of keeping people healthy in a bubble at the MGM Grand, boxing fans have looked at the cards rather harsh for two reasons 1) ratings and 2) strength of the card. The

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13 Jul 2020

Jamel Herring Test Positive For COVID-19, Again, Mayer-Joseph New Main Event

Tomorrow’s Top Rank on ESPN main event between WBO junior lightweight world champion Jamel Herring and Jonathan Oquendo will not proceed as scheduled after Herring tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this morning. For some fight fans this might come as a relief as Herring’s bout against Oquendo was met with little fanfare, as an astute fan

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23 Jun 2020

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

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16 Jun 2020

Mike Plania Upsets Joshua Greer Jr., Plus Undercard Results

In an upset, bantamweight “Magic” Mike Plania (24-1, 12 KOs) won a ten round majority decision over WBO #1 contender Joshua Greer Jr. (22-1-1, 12 KOs) on Tuesday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Plania dropped Greer with a leaping left hook in round one as Greer’s

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12 Jun 2020

Jessie Magdaleno wins by DQ against a dirty opponent, Vincente

Former world champion and featherweight WBC #1 contender Jessie Magdaleno (28-1, 18 KOs) won by tenth round disqualification against Yenifel Vicente (36-5-2, 28 KOs) on Thursday night inside “The Bubble” at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, as part of Top Rank Inc’s summer series of boxing. Magdaleno dropping

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09 Jun 2020

Shakur Stevenson Stops Carballo In Boxing’s Return

Shakur Stevenson (14-0, 8KOs), brought boxing back with a bang as he stopped Felix Caraballo (13-2-2, 9KOs), in the sixth round in front of an empty ballroom at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, broadcast on ESPN, in boxing’s return after COVID-19 pandemic. Stevenson who dropped Carballo in the

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