Promoter confirms interest as shared trainer creates complication Rafael Espinoza and Brandon Figueroa are being lined up for a potential unification. Promoter Fernando Beltran confirmed the interest. Beltran told ESPN … read more
Bruce Carrington’s placement ahead of Brandon Figueroa has divided opinion across the featherweight division Ring Magazine’s latest featherweight rankings triggered debate after Bruce Carrington was listed ahead of Brandon Figueroa … read more
Trainer Manny Robles said bottles, cans, and coins were thrown into the ring moments after Brandon Figueroa stopped Nick Ball on February 7 to win the WBA featherweight title. Security … read more
Andrew Cain’s post-fight kick overshadowed Brandon Figueroa’s title-winning stoppage of Nick Ball, shifting attention from the knockout to a potential disciplinary case. With the British Boxing Board of Control expected … read more
Tough, skilled and arguably, on paper at least, Nick Ball’s best opponent to date, Brandon Figueroa really did shock British boxing last night, the great city of Liverpool in particular. … read more
Brandon Figueroa hadn’t even left the ring before Turki Alalshikh was already calculating his next move. Riyadh Targets Figueroa Within Hours Of Title Win Within hours of Figueroa’s 12th-round knockout … read more
Tyson Fury publicly defended Nick Ball within hours of his knockout loss to Brandon Figueroa, pushing back hard against the wave of online criticism. The heavyweight star praised Ball’s resolve … read more
Brandon Figueroa knocked out Nick Ball in the final round to win the WBA featherweight title, then revealed his trainer urged him to “give it more” seconds before the finish. … read more
Brandon Figueroa stopped Nick Ball in the 12th round Friday night to win the WBA featherweight title at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena. The bout had been building toward a close … read more
Nick Ball and Brandon Figueroa both came in safely under the featherweight limit Friday, clearing the final formality ahead of Saturday’s title fight in Liverpool. The scale offered no drama, … read more