Vazquez Set for Clash with Gonzalez in Modesto
MODESTO, CALIFORNIA – Undefeated prospect Jose Luis Vazquez makes his United States debut against longtime local favorite Giovannie Gonzalez in the main event of...
Usyk-Fury 2: Fury promises nothing drastic, just more focus
By Norm Frauenheim -
On the career map, redemption is a risky stop. Retirement is right around the corner. So, too, is a rematch.
It...
Introducing Pedro Juarez
In recent years, more and more fighters have taken their shot at competing in both mixed martial arts and professional boxing, to varying degrees...
Murtazaliev Stops Tszyu in 3; Retains Jr. Middleweight Title
Bakhram Murtazaliev dropped former world champion four-times in less than three rounds and scored a third round stoppage to retain the IBF Jr. Middleweight...
Common Sense? There is none in acronym’s threat to strip Beterbiev
By Norm Frauenheim
An old line is as current as ever this week because of the acronyms, which continue to prove that the only thing...
Flores Decisions Contreras Before Hometown Crowd
STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA – World ranked lightweight contender Gabriel Flores Jr. continued his run of success fighting at home, scoring a one-sided eight-round unanimous decision...
Artur Beterbiev lets his perfect record speak for itself
By Norm Frauenheim -
Power and perfection define Artur Beterbiev. Truth is, that’s about all we really know about him. The two elements are...
Jessie James Guerrero: New Motivation and Even More Determination
By Mario Ortega Jr. -
From the famed fighting clan centered in Gilroy, California, Jessie James Guerrero will return to the ring this coming...
Only one way for Haney to fight the court of public opinion
By Norm Frauenheim
Devin Haney finds himself in two courts.
A court of law.
And the court of public opinion.
Where you won’t find him — at least...
Mikaela Mayer Wins Majority Decision over Sandy Ryan to Capture Welterweight Title
Mikaela Mayer won the WBO Welterweight title with a 10-round majority decision over Sandy Ryan at The Madison Square Garden Theater.
It was a high...
David Benavidez: Talk swirls about who’s next for the newly-minted light-heavyweight
By Norm Frauenheim -
David Benavidez, who continues to search for an opponent for his second light-heavyweight fight, is interested in David Morrell amid...
Sanchez Moves Past Briceño in Lincoln
LINCOLN, CALIFORNIA – In a highly competitive affair, Alan Sanchez managed to edge out an eight-round majority decision over Salvador Briceño in a battle...
DuBois Knocks Out Joshua in 5
Daniel DuBois retained the IBF Heavyweight Title with a stunning fifth round stoppage over former two-time world champion Anthony Joshua in front of 96,000...
FOLLOW JOSHUA – DUBOIS LIVE
Follow all the action as Daniel DuBois defends the IBF Heavyweight title against former champion Anthony Joshua in front of 96,000 fans at Wembley...
Briceño and Sanchez Meet at the Crossroads on Saturday
By Mario Ortega Jr.
ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA – Last week in Las Vegas, Nevada, the fighting pride of Guadalajara, and the most known boxer in all...
The rise in rank of “El General”
By David Galaviz
Glendale, AZ…… Emiliano Vargas step back in to the desert diamond arena where is now becoming his home away from home. Come...
Roof To Canvas: Joey Dawejko poised to test unbeaten Richard Torrez Jr.
By Norm Frauenheim -
GLENDALE, Ariz — Roofs came at a lot of angles. Joey Dawejko has walked them all and never fallen off...
Brass Band: Munguia gets a noisy introduction to a new stage in his career
By Norm Frauenheim -
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Jaime Munguia, a quiet man in a noisy business, brought a brass band with him.
It marched onto...
Munguia calls Canelo “disrespectful”
By Norm Frauenheim
PHOENIX -- Jaime Munguia, quiet and polite, respects Canelo Alvarez.
But he doesn't respect what Canelo said last week.
In interviews throughout the week before Canelo's...
Promising Prospect: Victor Guerrero
One of the more sprawling fighting families will be well represented when professional boxing debuts at the new indoor venue at Thunder Valley Resort...
No Knockout: Canelo goes the distance, scores decision over Berlanga
By Norm Frauenheim (Ringside)
LAS VEGAS --On the scorecards, there was no upset.
But in the court of public opinion, there was a big one.
From...
Canelo-Berlanga: Canelo promises business-like stoppage
B Norm Frauenheim -
LAS VEGAS — Edgar Berlanga stepped off a scale on a hot afternoon and shouted a line that could be...
Trevor McCumby back for tough test against Caleb Plant
By Norm Frauenehim -
LAS VEGAS — He’s unbeaten.
Mostly unknown, too.
Trevor McCumby’s circuitous route in boxing started with the unlimited promise that is attached...
Richard Medina: Making Dreams Reality
The official fight week for the Canelo Alvarez-Edgar Berlanga super middleweight clash is underway in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fighters for the mega card are...
Forgettable victory, bold plans for Naoya Inoue
By Norm Frauenheim -
Naoya Inoue, tireless and talented, emerges from a victory that was mostly predictable, yet still notable for what it means...
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...
