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Leo Santa Cruz not underestimating Chris Avalos

Premier Boxing - September 19, 2017 Leave a Comment

Three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz hosted a media workout Tuesday at the new Team Watson Boxing Club in Lake Balboa, Calif. as he prepares to defend his featherweight titles against Chris Avalos on Saturday, October 14 in the main […]

Santa-Cruz-Avalos & Mares-Gutierrez discuss 10/14 fight card

Premier Boxing - September 5, 2017

Three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz and former title challenger Chris Avalos spoke to media at the Conga Room at L.A. Live Tuesday ahead of their world title showdown Saturday, October 14 that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and […]

Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares share card on October 14

Premier Boxing - August 30, 2017

Sensational three-division champion Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz will defend his featherweight world title against Chris Avalos, while four-time world champion Abner Mares defends his 126-pound championship against once-beaten Andres Gutierrez at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. on a show presented by Premier Boxing Champions live on […]

Which fight would you rather see next: Santa Cruz-Frampton III, or Santa Cruz-Mares II?

James Slater - April 4, 2017

Mexican warrior Leo Santa Cruz is back where he belongs right now: at the top. The superb fighting machine lost his unbeaten record last summer, when another excellent fighter in Ireland’s Carl Frampton topped him in a genuine FOTY contender. […]

Santa Cruz Senior wary of going to Belfast for rubber-match with Frampton; fears possible robbery

James Slater - February 13, 2017

Doubts are creeping in with regards to former featherweight champ Carl Frampton getting his third and deciding fight with Leo Santa Cruz in his beloved Belfast. As fight fans are aware, Frampton and Mexico’s Santa Cruz are currently 1-1 in […]

Santa Cruz-Frampton II, Garcia-Zlaticanin to air tonight on Showtime Extreme

Showtime Boxing - January 30, 2017

An encore presentation of Saturday’s explosive rematch between Leo Santa Cruz and Carl Frampton, as well as Mikey Garcia’s breakthrough return to boxing’s elite, will air tonight/Monday at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME.

So, who wins the trilogy: Frampton or Santa Cruz?

James Slater - January 29, 2017

It didn’t take very long at all, just after their first great fight had ended in fact, for fight fans to begin talking about the possibility of featherweight warriors Leo Santa Cruz and Carl Frampton engaging in the sport’s next […]

Leo Santa Cruz decisions Carl Frampton

Showtime Boxing - January 29, 2017

Leo Santa Cruz reclaimed the WBA Featherweight Championship, executing a brilliant game plan to dethrone Carl Frampton in a rematch of their epic first fight in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Saturday in front of 10,085 raucous fans […]

Santa Cruz says trilogy with Frampton would be remembered like Barrera-Morales

James Slater - January 28, 2017

With fight fans braced for a second terrific instalment of featherweight action tonight in Las Vegas, one half of the rivalry is already talking about a third fight. The July battle between Carl Frampton and Leo Santa Cruz was excellent […]

Carl Frampton vs. Leo Santa Cruz 2: Preview & Prediction

Chris Carlson - January 28, 2017

Carl Frampton and Leo Santa Cruz square-off for the second time this Saturday from Las Vegas, Nevada at the MGM Grand Garden Arena live on Showtime. Can Leo make the necessary adjustments in the rematch or will Frampton’s overall skill […]