By Robert Aaron Contreras If fighting is natural, boxing is genetic. On Saturday, Rene Alvarado joined twin brother Felix, who holds the IBF light flyweight belt, as the first Nicaraguan siblings to simultaneously hold world championships. It was a seven-to-one oddsbreaking, knockout performance for Alvarado (32-8, 21 KO) who dethroned …
Read More »Wilder Stops Ortiz Cold in the Seventh Round
By: William Holmes The MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada was the host site for tonight’s Fox Sports Pay Per View Main Event between Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz. The undercard featured a lot of close action-packed fights. The co-main event between Santa Cruz and Flores as well …
Read More »Santa Cruz Cruises On Wilder-Ortiz Card
By: Sean Crose Saturday night’s pay per view card courtesy of Fox and PBC started with a scheduled 12 round super featherweight affair at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The 22-2-3 Eduardo Ramirez met the 15-0-1 Leduan Barthelemy for the second time after battling to a draw in 2017. …
Read More »Smith Awarded Controversial Decision Win In Hometown Fight Against Ryder
By: Sean Crose Callum Smith may have been regarded as the big dog in the super middleweight division, perhaps even bigger than fellow titlist Canelo Alvarez. Yet if Saturday’s performance against the largely unknown John Ryder is any indication, the assertions may have been a bit short sighted. While it’s …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather Sr. Aims To Stop His Son’s Ring Return
By: LV Boxing When Floyd Mayweather Jr decided to flip the boxing world on its head by announcing that he would be returning to the ring in 2020, it was met with a mixed bag of emotions. On one end, boxing fans were elated with the news. Floyd is one …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather Eyeing Two Huge Contests in 2020
By: LV Boxing Now that we have gotten past our hysteria over Floyd Mayweather Jr making his return to the ring in 2020. We can now focus on who “Money May” plans on making his return against. Following an instagram post marking his decision to fight once again in 2020, …
Read More »Jack Catterall Dominates Timo Schwarzkopf and Vijender Singh Defeats Charles Adamu
By Rich Lopez Saturday will be a huge day of boxing. Callum Smith vs John Ryder, Andrew Cancio vs Rene Alvarado II, and of course, Deontay Wilder vs Luis Ortiz II will all take place. The weekend started early with some live boxing action. A card brought to you by …
Read More »Spence Facing DWI Charge
By: Sean Crose Although Errol Spence Jr had a brilliant year for himself inside the ring in 2019, his life outside the ring has taken some dramatic turns as of late. Numerous outlets have reported that the DeSoto, Texas native has been charged in Dallas with Driving While Intoxicated. Police …
Read More »Jamie Munguia Vacates Title To Face Gary O’Sullivan in Middleweight Debut
By: LV Boxing If you take a look at the frame of former WBO Jr Middleweight title holder Jamie Munguia (34-0, 27 KOs) you would have a hard time believing that he can somehow squeeze down to the 154 pound division. Not only does he stand at 6 feet tall, …
Read More »Callum Smith Looking To Impress Against John Ryder
By: Sean Crose Liverpool M&S Bank Arena will host Saturday’s scheduled 12 round showdown between WBA super middleweight titlist Callum Smith and fellow Brit John Ryder. Smith is highly regarded, with a record of twenty-six wins and no losses. With victories over the likes of George Groves and Hassan N’Dam, …
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