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RESULTS: Lemieux destroys O’Sullivan, Munguia & Chocolatito also victorious

Rob Smith - September 16, 2018 Leave a Comment

Former middleweight champion David Lemieux (40-4, 34 KOs) showed that he still has a lot left in the tank in smashing Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan (28-3, 20 KOs) in winning a 1st round knockout on Saturday night in their grudge match on the undercard of Saul Canelo Alvarez vs. » Read Full Article

Weights: Canelo vs. Golovkin 2

Rob Smith - September 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

Saul Canelo Alvarez made it interesting at Friday’s weigh-in by running at middleweight champion Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin when it came time for their face-off. » Read Full Article

RESULTS: Ryan Garcia defeats Carlos Morales

Rob Smith - September 2, 2018 Leave a Comment

Ryan Garcia (16-0, 13 KOs) stayed undefeated with 10 round majority decision victory over Carlos Morales (17-3-3, 6 KOs) on Saturday night in the main event at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California. » Read Full Article

RESULTS: Dmitry Bivol decisions Isaac Chilemba

Rob Smith - August 5, 2018 Leave a Comment

WBA World light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol (14-0, 11 KOs) used his superior offense armament to defeat veteran Isaac Chilemba (25-6-2, 10 KOs) by a lackluster 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. » Read Full Article

Darren Goodall vs. Talik Taylor on Bergen Brawl card on April 21

Rob Smith - April 3, 2018 Leave a Comment

With Rising Promotions North Jersey Debut quickly approaching, the card is shaping up. » Read Full Article

Francisco Vargas faces Rod Salka on April 12 on ESPN

Rob Smith - March 15, 2018 Leave a Comment

Former WBC super featherweight champion Francisco ‘El Bandito’ Vargas (24-1-2, 17 KOs) will be taking a softer than usual fight against former Danny Garcia victim Rod Salka (24-4, 4 KOs) in a scheduled 12 round fight in the main event on ESPN on April 12 at the Fantasy Springs in Indio, California. » Read Full Article

Results: David Benavidez decisions Ronald Gavril

Rob Smith - February 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

WBC super middleweight David Benavidez (20-0, 17 KOs) won an easy 12 round unanimous decision over #5 WBC Ronald Gavril (18-3, 14 KOs) in their rematch on Showtime Boxing at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. » Read Full Article

Results: Danny Garcia stops Brandon Rios

Rob Smith - February 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

In a predictable outcome, former 2 division world champion Danny ‘Swift’ Garcia (34-1, 20 KOs) stopped a very slow and faded former WBA lightweight champion Brandon ‘Bam Bam’ Rios (34-4-1, 25 KOs) in a 9th round knockout at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. » Read Full Article

Results: Victor Ortiz – Devon Alexander ends in majority draw

Rob Smith - February 17, 2018 Leave a Comment

Former WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz (32-6-3, 25 KOs) and former 2 division world champion Devon Alexander (27-4-1, 14 KOs) on Saturday night on Premier Boxing Champions on Fox at the Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso. » Read Full Article

Mikey Garcia vs. Jorge Linares possible for summer

Rob Smith - January 4, 2018 Leave a Comment

Mikey Garcia and Jorge Linares could be facing each other in the summer at 135 after the 2 of them get done with their interim fights. » Read Full Article