Jorge Linares Archives — Page 3 of 8

Linares vs Lomachenko a possibility for April or May; talks underway

James Slater - 30/01/2018 Leave a Comment

If things turn out as promoters Bob Arum and Oscar De La Hoya want them to, 2018 could turn out to be one of the best boxing years in a lone time, big fights-wise. » Read Full Article

Results: Linares defeats Gesta

Jeff Sorby - 28/01/2018 Leave a Comment

WBA World lightweight champion Jorge Linares (44-3, 27 KOs) had a harder time than expected in defeating #15 WBA Mercito Gesta (31-2-2, 17 KOs) by a 12 round unanimous decision in a stay busy fight at The Forum in Inglewood, California. » Read Full Article

Linares vs Gesta, Matthysse vs Kiram final press conference quotes for this Sat.

Golden Boy Promotions - 25/01/2018 Leave a Comment

Fighters on the special double main event of Matthysse vs. Kiram and Linares vs. » Read Full Article

Matthysse vs. Kiram and Linares vs. Gesta Live on BoxNation & HBO

BoxNation - 25/01/2018 Leave a Comment

Lucas Matthysse is ready to throw his name into the mix at welterweight when he takes on undefeated Tiwa Kiram for the vacant WBA welterweight world title. » Read Full Article

Mercito Gesta and Tewa Kiram talk Linares & Matthysse

Golden Boy Promotions - 18/01/2018 Leave a Comment

PABA Welterweight Champion Tewa Kiram (38-0. 28 KOs) and lightweight contender Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta (31-1-2, 17 KOs) hosted a media workout today at Westside Boxing Club in Los Angeles, Calif. » Read Full Article

Mikey Garcia aims for Jorge Linares fight this summer: It is still the goal

James Slater - 05/01/2018 Leave a Comment

According to Mikey Garcia the big title fight unification showdown between he and Jorge Linares will still happen, this summer – this despite the fact that both 135 pound champions will fight against separate opposition in January and February respectively. » Read Full Article

Mikey Garcia vs. Jorge Linares possible for summer

Rob Smith - 04/01/2018 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

Jorge Linares says he’d stay at 135 for a Lomachenko showdown; feels it’s not a difficult fight for him

James Slater - 28/12/2017 Leave a Comment

While there is a growing sense that many top fighters are, if not exactly running away from Vasyl Lomachenko, not too enthusiastic at the idea of climbing into the ring with the Ukrainian southpaw, this is not the case with Jorge Linares. » Read Full Article

Matthysse-Kiram & Linares-Gesta on 1/27

Golden Boy Promotions - 27/11/2017 Leave a Comment

Two of the world’s most exciting fighters, Lucas “La Maquina” Matthysse (38-4, 35 KOs) and Jorge “El Nino De Oro” Linares (43-3, 27 KOs), will kick off the 2018 boxing year with a bang as they compete in separate world championship bouts on Saturday, Jan. » Read Full Article

Mikey Garcia-Jorge Linares not happening as Garcia turns down offer to fight

James Slater - 09/11/2017 Leave a Comment

As per a news piece by Dan Rafael of Espn.com, talks had begun a weeks or so ago for a lightweight unification clash between Mikey Garcia and Jorge Linares, to have taken place early next year some time. » Read Full Article