A VOICE FOR THE FIGHT FANS
It doesn’t happen every day or even every year that boxing fans get their wish. But less than a month after Christmas, news of a looming unification bout between Japanese superstar and WBA/IBF unified bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue and the mercurial Filipino, WBO bantamweight king John Riel Casimero lit up social media.
Rising Star Chris Colbert Drops Former Champion Jezreel Corrales & Wins Unanimous Decision to Capture Interim WBA Super Featherweight Title
& Top Super Welterweight Prospect Joey Spencer Earns Unanimous Decision Over Erik Spring
– Unbeaten WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder and undefeated lineal champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury continued their war of words and previewed their much anticipated rematch at a Los Angeles press conference on Monday
Former WBO jr middleweight champion Jaime Munguia (35-0, 28 KOs) made his move to the middleweight division a successful one, knocking out Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan (30-4, 21 KOs) in the eleventh round on Saturday night at The Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
Welterweight Jaron “Boots” Ennis (25-0, 23 KOs) showed the reason why expectation is set so high with the fourth round stoppage of Bakhtiyar Eyubov (14-2-1, 12 KOs) on Friday night at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, NJ.
Boxing fans have been treated to an exciting year of pugilistic action. We’ve experienced a mix of highs and lows, but the fact remains that our sport continues to grow and there are some positive signs for the future. As we wave goodbye to 2019…..
Gervonta “Tank” Davis (23-0, 22 KOs) was crowned the WBA lightweight champion on Saturday night, scoring a twelfth round stoppage of #2 Yuriorkis “El Ciclon de Guantanamo” Gamboa (30-3, 18 KOs) at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
ONTARIO, Calif. (December 21, 2019) – Jermell Charlo reclaimed the WBC Super Welterweight Championship from Tony Harrison with a blistering stoppage at 2:08 of the 11th round in a FOX PBC Fight Night main event and on FOX Deportes from Toyota Arena in Ontario, Calif.
Former middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs (36-3, 30 KOs) made his move to the Super Middleweight division a successful one with the fifth round stoppage of former middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (51-4-1, 33 KOs)
A quintessential rags to riches story; one of five siblings raised by a single mother fighting his way out of poverty to become the best middleweight on the planet. But the fame and fortune he once craved would prove to be his ultimate downfall.
