The show from Production Park Studios in Wakefield was broadcast live in the US on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank, and worldwide on IFL TV, and saw McKinson drop Harkin multiple times on his way to a decision win, while Harris had a fantastic battle with Marcel Braithwaite on his way to decision win too.… read full article “Michael McKinson and Jay Harris both win – Boxing results”
Marcel Braithwaite knows a win over Jay Harris can see him gatecrash the top of the flyweight division when they meet on Sunday’s action-packed #MTKFightNight.
Braithwaite (9-2) challenges Harris (17-1, 9 KOs) for his Commonwealth flyweight title against on a huge card at Production Park Studios in Wakefield on Sunday, live in the US on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank and worldwide on IFL TV.… read full article “Harris vs Braithwaite on Sunday’s action-packed #MTKFightNight”
There were impressive victories for Nurtas Azhbenov and Talgat Shayken as the duo each won their fights on Wednesday’s huge #MTKFightNight event.
The event from Almaty, Kazakhstan was broadcast around the world live on IFL TV, and saw Azhbenov and Shayken both extend their unbeaten records.… read full article “Kazakhstan MTK Fight Night – Boxing Results”
In the main event of a thrilling Matchroom Boxing USA fight card live on DAZN and in front of 11,019 passionate fans at the Dallas Cowboys headquarters, Mikey Garcia (40-1, 30 KOs) outlasted Jessie Vargas (29-3-2, 11 KOs) in an action-packed welterweight showdown on Saturday night.… read full article “RESULTS: Mikey Garcia outpoints Vargas”
Mikey Garcia (40-1, 30 KOs) got off to a slow start but then rallied to defeat the bigger former 2 division world champion Jessie Vargas (29-3-2, 11 KOs) by a 12 round unanimous decision to win the WBC Diamond welterweight title on Saturday night at The Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.… read full article “LIVE Updates: Mikey Garcia defeats Vargas; Chocolatito destroys Yafai”
Former 4 division world champion Mikey Garcia (39-1, 30 KOs) isn’t troubled with being the much smaller fighter than Jessie Vargas (29-2-2, 11 KO) tonight in their fight at The Star in Frisco, Texas. DAZN will be streaming the fight, as well as the fantastic undercard.… read full article “Mikey Garcia: ‘I know I’m a better fighter than Jessie Vargas’”
Former 4 division world champion Mikey Garcia and Jessie Vargas both made weight on Friday for their 12 round clash this Saturday night at The Star in Frisco, Texas. This card will be streamed on DAZN.… read full article “Mikey Garcia vs. Jessie Vargas – DAZN – official weights”
In anticipation for the welterweight blockbuster event headlined by four-division World champion Mikey Garcia against two-division World champion Jessie Vargas, the fighters addressed the media in a press conference to discuss their preparation and predictions before entering the ring on Saturday night at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas – live on DAZN in the US and on Sky Sports in the UK.… read full article “Mikey Garcia vs. Jessie Vargas quotes from press conference”
WBC Vacant Welterweight Diamond Belt & WBC Flyweight World Championship
February 29, 2020 / Frisco, Texas / The Ford Center at the Star
MATCHROOM BOXING PRESENTS:
MIKEY GARCIA (USA)
Age: 32 / Date of birth: December 15, 1987
Residence: Moreno Valley, California / Birthplace: Ventura, California
Record: 39-1, 30 KOs / Total rounds: 226 / World championship fights: 7-1, 3 KOs
Height: 5’6″ – 168cm / Reach: 68″ – 173cm / Stance: Right-handed
Manager: Self-managed / Trainer: Robert Garcia
JESSIE VARGAS (USA)
Age: 30 / Date of birth: May 10, 1989
Residence: Las Vegas, Nevada / Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Record: 29-2-2, 11 KOs / Total rounds: 241
Height: 5’11” – 180cm / Reach: 71″ – 180cm / Stance: Right-handed
World championship fights: 4-2, 1 KO
Manager: Self-managed / Trainer: Ernie Zavala
WBC WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONS
1.… read full article “Garcia vs. Vargas & Martinez vs. Harris – WBC stats”
By Mauricio Sulaiman
Son of Jose Sulaiman / WBC President
After an unbelievable heavyweight title fight this past Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada, in which Tyson Fury conquered the WBC Green and Gold belt, stopping Deontay Wilder in the 7th round in a fight which will go down as one of the greatest of recent years, the overall event is now the candidate of the year.… read full article “Round 12: Immortal flyweight division”