WBO welterweight champion Jesse Vargas defends his title against Manny Pacquiao at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on Saturday night and SecondOut’s writers once again put their reputations on the line to predict the outcome.
By Marc Livitz: Andy Vences and Casey Ramos gave the fans at Treasure Island Resort and Casino in Las Vegas a good show on Friday evening.
Tares “The Real Deal Shelestyuk maintained an unbeaten record and continued his ascent in the welterweight division with a close, unanimous 10-round decision over his toughest opponent to date, Jimmy “The Truth” Herrera in Friday’s main event from the outdoor Omega Products Event Center in Corona, Calif
The World Boxing Association (WBA) ruling, which recently ordered a new purse bid for the Demetrius Andrade-Jack Culcay bout, showed that there is more to the story than the Sauerland Promotion version of events which caused their WBA Junior Middleweight World Title fight to be cancelled
While both boxers are young, twenty-three and twenty-two respectively, it was in reality prospect vs. experienced operator on Friday night, November 4, in Douai, France.
Dillian Whyte and Dereck Chisora had to be separated by security and filming was halted at Sky Sports studios this evening as they faced-off in the ’Gloves Are Off’ ahead of their WBC World Heavyweight title eliminator at the Manchester Arena on December 10
WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) held an open workout this past Tuesday for members of the media in advance of his upcoming “Pound For Pound” showdown on Saturday, November 19 against Andre “S.O.G.” Ward (30-0, 15 KOs) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas
The six fighters who’ll compete this Friday on ShoBox: The New Generation made weight on Thursday for the live SHOWTIME tripleheader (10:30 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from Omega Products Event Center in Corona
Tyron Zeuge and Giovanni De Carolis both made weight today ahead of their WBA World Super Middleweight title rematch tomorrow night at the MBS Arena in Potsdam, Germany, as did the undercard fighters.
Otto Wallin will face his toughest career test on December 9 when he takes on American heavyweight Eugene Hill iin a ten-round contest at the Rosvalla Arena in Nyköping.
17,000 tickets were sold on the opening day of sales for Anthony Joshua’s IBF Heavyweight title defence against Eric Molina at the Manchester Arena on December 10.
On Thursday Isaac "Golden Boy" Chilemba held an open workout for members of the media in advance of his upcoming fight on November 19 against Oleksandr "The Nail" Gvozdyk for the NABF Light Heavyweight Title
Heavyweight contender Robert "The Nordic Nightmare" Helenius will face the Argentinian veteran Gonzalo Omar Basile in a 12 round fight at Hartwall Arena, Helsinki, Finland on December 17th.
On Wednesday WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev held an open workout for members of the media in advance of his upcoming "Pound For Pound" showdown on November 19 against Andre "S.O.G." Ward at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
British promoter Mickey Helliet, has put together an interesting card at the legendary York Hall in London’s East End on Saturday, November 5, with well-matched and competitive fights from top to bottom.
A war of words erupted between bitter Irish Welterweight rivals Tyrone McKenna and Sean Creagh at today’s heated press conference at Belfast’s Malone Lodge Hotel. The undefeated foes meet face-to-face in the ring this Saturday.
Commonwealth super-fly champ Jamie Conlan and debuting double Olympic light-fly medallist Paddy Barnes might front the top liners at the Titanic Exhibition Centre in their home city of Belfast this Saturday but Welsh super-lightweight Chris Jenkins to steal the headlines.
The WBA have officially sanctioned a blockbuster battle between Anthony Joshua MBE and Wladimir Klitschko for the spring of 2017 for the Super title – but only if Joshua successfully defends his IBF World Heavyweight title against Eric Molina at the Manchester Arena on December 10.
Sergey Kovalev Vs Andre Ward Blog part 2
Jimmy “The Truth” Herrera is accustomed to entering the ring as an underdog. The Chicago native is experienced in fighting favored prospects and contenders on the road and has had an inordinate success in these types of matchups, having defeated unbeaten prospects in four of his last nine fights.