Michael Farenas stops Mark Davis in eighth round
In a one-sided upset, Michael Farenas stops previously undefeated Mark Davis in eight rounds, placing himself in the junior lightweight title picture on Wednesday night.
read moreQ&A: Billy Dib to debut at 130 on Wednesday
After a tough 2013, former featherweight titleholder Billy Dib is looking to forge a new path in a new weight class, beginning on “Friday Night Fights” against Alberto Garza.
read more50 Cent’s card highlighted by Mark Davis-Michael Farenas fight
On July 2, 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions will bring an ESPN2-televised card to Foxwoods Resort Casino, headlined by Mark Davis vs. Michael Farenas.
read moreLem’s latest: Thabiso Mchunu faces Olanrewaju Durodola on Jan. 24
Hard-punching African cruiserweights Thabiso “The Rock” Mchunu and Olanrewaju “God’s Power” Durodola will clash on Jan. 24 in Atlancit City.
read moreDib career may be on the line against Gradovich
Former IBF featherweight titleholder Billy Dib is hinting at retirement should he fail to recapture his belt in a rematch with Evgeny Gradovich later this month.
read moreLem’s latest: Rosado calls Golovkin’s gloves ‘suspect’
Gabriel Rosado says Gennady Golovkin’s Grant brand gloves had less cushion across the knuckle area than the ones he wore during his seventh-round stoppage loss to Golovkin in January.
read moreWalters to face Garza on Garcia-Martinez card
Hard-hitting Jamaican Nicholas Walters will make his Top Rank debut against Alberto Garza on the undercard of the Mikey Garcia-Roman Martinez fight on Nov. 9.
read moreLem’s latest: Bradley aims to retire Marquez
WBO welterweight titleholder Tim Bradley is looking to beat Juan Manuel Marquez into retirement, while the 40-year-old Marquez is trying to become Mexico’s first five-division beltwinner.
read moreRoach, Zou training regimen a work in progress
Freddie Roach said Zou Shiming reminds him of ex-beltholder Brian Viloria, with whom the two-time Olympic gold medalist often spars.
read moreDib aims to turn setback into comeback
Former featherweight titleholder Billy Dib lost his belt in what was supposed to be a triumphant debut under promoter 50 Cent’s banner, but says the experience has shown him exactly what he needs to do to become champion again.
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