15 Feb 2017

Daniel Jacobs Media Day Highlights (Photos)

WBA Middleweight World Champion and Mandatory Challenger DANIEL “THE MIRACLE MAN” JACOBS, (32-1, 29 KO’s) held court with the Northern California media at his training camp in Oakland yesterday in preparation for his highly anticipated showdown with Unified Middleweight World Champion GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN, (36-0-0, 33 KO’s) on Saturday, March

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26 Jan 2017

Andrzej Fonfara using pilates in training camp

Light heavyweight contender, Andrzej Fonfara (28-, 16 KOs), has entered the world of Pilates as he plans to take his career to new heights.  Born in Poland and training in Bay Area, CA, with coach Virgil Hunter, Fonfara believes his Pilates regimen will improve his boxing career on many different

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11 Jan 2017

Daniel Jacobs adds Virgil Hunter as “advisor” for Golovkin fight

Virgil Hunter will join Daniel Jacobs training camp as he prepares to take on Gennady Golovkin on March 18 per  RingTV. Jacobs will keep his longtime coach Andre Rozier as his head coach, but Hunter will be involved in a largely ambiguous role. Jacobs will end his camp in Hayward, Ca

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29 Dec 2016

Northern California Coach of the Year: Virgil Hunter

Whether you agree with his training or cornering at all times, Virgil Hunter outwitted both Abel Sanchez and John David Jackson in one calendar year with his fighter Andre Ward as well as a stunning Andre Berto KO over Victor Ortiz and taking on new talent in his gym such

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17 Nov 2016

Kovalev vs. Ward Trainer Debate Quotes

World renown trainers, John David Jackson and Virgil Hunter, squared off in a debate moderated by HBO Boxing Insider Kieran Mulvaney on Wednesday, Nov. 16, ahead of Sergey Kovalev vs. Andre Ward “Pound For Pound” showdown on Nov. 19 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.   John David Jackson

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24 Jun 2016

Felix Diaz-Levan Ghvamichava set for July 12th in Northern California

Olympic Gold medalist Felix Diaz (17-1, 8 KOs) will battle Hayward, CA transplant Levan Ghvamichava (16-2-1, 12 KOs) who trains with Virgil Hunter in a 10-round welterweight showdown that headlines Premier Boxing Champions TOE-TO-TOE TUESDAYS on FS1 and BOXEO DE CAMPEONES on FOX Deportes Tuesday, July 12 from Robinson Rancheria

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15 Jun 2016

Heavyweight Con Sheehan returns July 28th

Heavyweight Con Sheehan (1-0 1KO) will return to the ring at the end of July. Sheehan a decorated amateur boxing will take on his second professional bout in Toronto on Thursday July 28th at the Danforth Music Hall. The bout takes place as part of Lee Baxter Promotions’ “The Next Generation.” Tickets priced

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12 Jun 2016

Wilkins Santiago fights to draw in PA

Former Northern California fighter Wilkins Santiago (12-1-2 2KOs) is continue his trouble as of recent as he lost his last bout to a fighter with an undesirable record and went to a draw with Justin Johnson (6-12-4) in Erie, PA. You could credit the matchmaker with cleaver matchmaking, but this

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06 Jun 2016

Former Bay Area fighter Wilkins Santiago returns this Saturday in PA

Former Bay Area resident welterweight Wilkins “The Hispanic Hurricane” Santiago (12-1-2, 2KOs) will look to get his career back on track as he faces Justin “Baby Boy” Johnson (6-14-4) in the six round main event. The fight will take place June 11th at Presque Isle Downs Casino in Erie Pa. Santiago,

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26 May 2016

Stan Martyniouk returns June 4th in Wisconsin

Stan Martyniouk (15-2 3KOs) is planning to stay busy in 2016 as he returns to action next week against Gilbert Venegas (13-21-4 8KOs) at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Martyniouk who recently changed trainers from Virgil Hunter to Brian Schwartz of Undisputed Boxing Gym is looking to stay active, something he

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