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Jones Dominates in Home Debut, Eyes Quick Return
By Mario Ortega Jr. (Ringside)
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – Middleweight prospect Amari Jones moved into the main event spotlight in commanding fashion before his hometown supporters...
Staying Busy: Naoya Inoue poised to make another pound-for-pound statement
By Norm Frauenheim -
In a political season, Naoya Inoue’s campaign for supremacy in the pound-for-pound race is gaining momentum for a reason that...
Jones Ready to Show Out in Oakland Homecoming on Saturday Night
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – Once one of the greatest sporting towns in all of the country, in just over a...
Lightweight Prospect Torres to be Tested by Diale on Saturday
By Mario Ortega Jr.
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Back in his home venue having recently conquered Vegas, budding lightweight attraction Adrian Torres will step-up against...
Canelo still the Face of the Power Game
By Norm Frauenheim -
Canelo Alvarez isn’t going to strengthen his position in the pound-for-pound debate, no matter what he does against Edgar Berlanga...
Introducing Kyle Lacanlale
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Good things come to those who wait, or so they say. Aspiring super bantamweight Kyle Lacanlale is hoping to...
Promising Prospect: Adrian Torres
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
This past May, many hours before one of the faces actively representing the long-storied tradition of fighters from Tijuana,...
Devin Haney signals he’s ready to re-enter the ring
By Norm Frauenheim -
Devin Haney says he’s ready to come back, re-enter the ring in a year that continues to unfold amid surprises,...
Manuel Jaimes: Answering Opportunity’s Knock
By Mario Ortega Jr.
For Stockton, California-based lightweight prospect Manuel Jaimes and his team, 2024 has been the year when maneuvering the minefield that...
Angelo Leo Scores Sensational 10th Round Stoppage over Luis Alberto Lopez to Capture Featherweight...
Angelo Leo became a two-division world champion with a explosive 10th round stoppage over Luis Alberto Lopez to win the IBF Featherweight champion at...
Vergil Ortiz Overcomes Two Knockdowns to Decision Bohachuk to Claim Interim Super Welterweight Title
Vergil Ortiz Jr. had two knockdowns ruled against him, but was able to gut out a 12-round majority decision over Serhii Bohachuk to win...
Canelo-versus-The Prince: A fight to become the Face of Boxing
By Norm Frauenheim -
Canelo Álvarez, who often acts like a Prince, and Turki Alalshikh, who is one, are engaged in a contentious face-off, emphasis...
McCargo Targets Unfinished Business
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Veteran light heavyweight Jasper McCargo entered the ring at a fork-in-the-road moment in time as a professional fighter on...
Crawford wins a decision, but not the debate
By Norm Frauenheim
LOS ANGELES -- Terence Crawford won the fight. But he didn’t beat his critics.
Crawford’s place in the pound-for-pound debate and indeed history...
FOLLOW CRAWFORD – MADRIMOV LIVE
Follow all the action from Los Angeles as Terence Crawford attempts to become a four-division world champion as he takes on WBA Super Welterweight...
Crawford looks at Madrimov with eyes full of more than mere ceremony
By Norm Frauenheim -
LOS ANGELES — It was a ceremonial weigh-in, which is another way of saying it was phony. But there was...
McKernan’s Second Act Begins at Home
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – Solidly-built cruiserweight Blake McKernan returns to the site of his professional debut to take on a...
Terence Crawford’s Era? The fight to make it his own starts Saturday
By Norm Frauenheim -
LOS ANGELES — Terence Crawford says this is his era. That’s hard to dispute. Hard to prove, too.
All of the...
Tony Hernandez Back in Action with Eyes on Bigger Prizes
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
Without the support of one of the big-time promoters, fighters aiming to be successful in building their resumes often...
Fantasy to Futility: Benavidez forced to move on from dream fight with Canelo
By Norm Frauenheim -
It’s a fight that was called a fantasy more than three years ago
Quit dreaming, Sampson Lewkowicz told media and fans about...
Flores Moves Past Ron in Stockton
By Mario Ortega Jr. (Ringside)
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA – In the first-ever boxing event held at Banner Island Ballpark, local hero Gabriel Flores Jr. bested a...
Flores Plans Fireworks Show in Stockton
By Mario Ortega Jr.
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA – Lightweight contender Gabriel Flores Jr. returns to his hometown and brings pro boxing to a venue more accustomed...
Historical Scale: Crawford poised to take the next step up
By Norm Frauenheim -
So far, it’s been a summer defined by a new face, Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez, and a resurrected one, Jaron “Boots”...
Promising Prospect: Andrew Rodriguez
By Mario Ortega Jr.
After a year of cancellations due to everything from opponent pullouts to promoted events that never took place after false...
FOLLOW ENNIS – AVANESYAN LIVE FROM RINGSIDE
Follow all the action as Jaron Ennis defends the IBF Welterweight title against David Avanesyan. The action begins at 8 PM ET with...
Jaron Ennis Stops Avanesyan After 5; Retains Welterweight title
PHILADELPHIA--Jaron "Boots" Ennis made a happy homecoming as he stopped gritty David Avanesyan after round five to retain the IBF Welterweight title before a...
Bam and Boots: Two weeks and two reasons to make 2024 memorable
By Norm Frauenheim -
The first half of the year ended with Bam. The second half begins with Boots.
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez’ brilliant stoppage of...
Shakur Stevenson Decisions Harutyunyan To retain Lightweight Title
NEWARK, NJ--Shakur Stevenson retained the WBC Lightweight Title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Artem Harutyunanyan in front of 8,412 fans at The Prudential...
Jesse Rodriguez: Putting the Bam into the pound-for-pound debate
By Norm Frauenheim -
Jesse Rodriguez, whose simple nickname is synonymous with his power in the ring, is putting some of that Bam into...
Promising Prospect: David Cardenas Jr.
By Mario Ortega Jr.
While often overlooked and underappreciated, the lower weight divisions in boxing produce some of the best fights each year. Rarely able...
FOLLOW LOPEZ – CLAGGETT LIVE!
Follow all the action as Teofimo Lopez defends the WBO Junior Welterweight title against Steve Claggett. In the co-feature former featherweight champion Robeisy...
Bam! Jesse Rodriguez scored seventh-round KO
By Norm Frauenheim and David Galaviz
PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Only SuperFly could crash the top of the pound-pound debate.
Jesse Rodriguez did that and maybe more...
Teofimo Lopez Decisions Steve Claggett; Retains Junior Welterweight Title
Teofimo Lopez made the second defense of the WBO/Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over game challenger Steve Claggett at...
Bam-Estrada: Two little guys poised to put the Super into Fly
By Norm Frauenheim -
PHOENIX, AZ -- On the scale, there was no difference between them. Not even a single ounce.
In a weigh-in that...
Bam-Estrada: A Fight of the Year possibility
By Norm Frauenheim -
PHOENIX, AZ -- Eddie Hearn foresees the Bam Rodriguez-Juan Francisco Estrada bout Saturday night as a potential Fight of the Year,...
