Guillermo Rigondeaux

Guillermo Rigondeaux Takes Out Clemente-Andino With One-Punch Body Shot KO

Guillermo Rigondeaux Takes Out Clemente-Andino With One-Punch Body Shot KO

His critics say he’s boring, but Cuban southpaw Guillermo Rigondeaux is still putting guys to sleep. His opponents, that is. Last night, boxing on the Don King card that was headlined by Adrien Broner’s wide points win over Bill Hutchinson, 42 year old Rigondeaux took out unbeaten Puerto Rican Charlie Clemente-Andino, this with a perfectly timed left hand to the body that dropped Clemente-Andino hard and left him rolling around on the canvas in pain for some time.… read more “Guillermo Rigondeaux Takes Out Clemente-Andino With One-Punch Body Shot KO”

Guillermo Rigondeaux Left With “20 Percent Of His Vision” Due to “Freak Accident”

Guillermo Rigondeaux Left With “20 Percent Of His Vision” Due to “Freak Accident”

Reports have come out regarding the “freak accident” Cuban stylist and one-time pound-for-pounder Guillermo Rigondeaux was the victim of in his home yesterday. As per a news story from El Nuevo Herald, who Rigo’s manager Alex Bornote spoke with, the 41 year old suffered bad facial burns as his pressure cooker exploded in the kitchen of his Miami home.… read more “Guillermo Rigondeaux Left With “20 Percent Of His Vision” Due to “Freak Accident””

After Defeat At The Hands Of Big Underdog Vincent Astrolabio, Is Guillermo Rigondeaux Finished?

After Defeat At The Hands Of Big Underdog Vincent Astrolabio, Is Guillermo Rigondeaux Finished?

It really was Upset City in the boxing world last night. We saw Chris Colbert beaten, and comprehensively so, by 22/1 dog Hector Garcia, we saw Josh Taylor beaten by another hefty dog in Jack Catterall – if not officially but in the opinion of just about everyone who saw the fight aside from two of three ringside judges – and we saw the once sublime Guillermo Rigondeaux beaten by heavy Filipino outsider Vincent Astrolabio.… read more “After Defeat At The Hands Of Big Underdog Vincent Astrolabio, Is Guillermo Rigondeaux Finished?”

John Riel Casimero defeats Rigo by 12-round split decision – Boxing Results

John Riel Casimero defeats Rigo by 12-round split decision - Boxing Results

WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero (31-4, 21 KOs) did what he had to do for him to defeat the two-time Olympic gold medalist Guillermo Rigondeaux (20-2, 13 KOs) by an uneventful 12 round split decision on Saturday night in their fight at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.… read more “John Riel Casimero defeats Rigo by 12-round split decision – Boxing Results”