The super featherweight division will take center stage for the month of February. Two long-awaited championship showdowns will take place.
WBC World Super Featherweight Champion … read more “Joseph Diaz Looking To Make a Statement in the Super Featherweight Division”
Vergil Ortiz Jr. (13-0, 13 KOs) of Dallas, Texas overpowered Mauricio Herrera (24-9, 7 KOs) of Riverside, Calif. to win by knockout in the third … read more “RESULTS: Vergil Ortiz Jr, Joseph Diaz Jr. & John Ryder Shine On Canelo Jacobs Undercard”
The inaugural edition of Golden Boy Fight Night on Facebook Watch promises even more fireworks as Damon “No Smilin'” Allen Jr. (15-0-1, 5 KOs) and … read more “Joseph Diaz Jr. vs. Jesus M Rojas undercard: Allen Jr. fights Navarro”
Golden Boy Promotions’ partnership with Facebook will kick off with a bang as Jesus Rojas (16-1-2, 19 KOs) defends his WBA Featherweight World Title against … read more “Jesus Rojas defends against Joseph Diaz Jr. on Aug.11”
By Paul “Paparazzi” Jones | Photos © Paul Jones
OXON HILL, MD – There’s an old adage: The cream (always) rises to the top.… read more “Russell Jr. Pushed to the Limit by Diaz Jr., But Retains WBC Title; Eyes A Featherweight Unification Bout or Will Move Up in Weight”
In the main event from MGM National Harbor in Maryland, it was a tactical and hard fought battle of two former U.S. Olympians as Russell … read more “Gary Russell Jr. Outpoints Joseph Diaz Jr.”
Gary Russell Jr. (29-1, 17 KOs) used his speed and high work rate to pound out a 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night against … read more “Results: Gary Russell Jr. defeats Joseph Diaz Jr.”
By Paul “Paparazzi” Jones | Photo © Paul Jones – OXON HILL, MD – When WBC world champ, Gary Russell Jr. (28-1, 17 KOs), and … read more “Photo Gallery: Official Weigh-In Results for Gary Russell Jr. (125.5) vs. Joseph Diaz Jr. (126.0) — Santa Cruz, Mares, Selby, Valdez, Frampton, More!”