Guillermo Rigondeaux-Chris Avalos on Nov. 22?
Despite no longer fighting under the banner of Top Rank Promotions, RING junior featherweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux is looking toward a mandatory alphabet title defense against Chris Avalos.
read moreFrom The Telegraph: McGuigan: Frampton can be best Irish boxer ever
Carl Frampton could go on to become the greatest Irish boxer of all time, according to the promoter Barry McGuigan, after the young Ulsterman claimed his first world title against the relentless, teak-tough Spaniard Kiko Mart├¡nez on Belfast’s Titanic Causeway on Saturday.
read moreWBO orders Guillermo Rigondeaux-Chris Avalos
Despite no longer being promoted by Top Rank Promotions, the WBO has ordered RING junior featherweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux to face Chris Avalos.
read moreLem’s latest: Sergio Martinez-Miguel Cotto officials announced
Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook brings us a glimpse of whom will serve as ringside judges and third man for this Saturday’s bout between middleweight champion Sergio Martinez and Miguel Cotto.
read moreLem’s latest: Schaefer touts welters
Golden Boy’s Dec. 7 and Dec. 14 shows will feature what Richard Schaefer calls “the best fights that you can make at 147,” including Adrien Broner-Marcos Maidana, Devon Alexander-Shawn Porter, Keith Thurman-Jesus Soto Karass, and Paulie Malignaggi-Zab Judah.
read moreLem’s latest: Tapia’s KO of Han steals show
Junior middleweight prospect Glen Tapia won bloody clash of unbeatens by stopping game Abraham Han in a Friday Night Fights main event in Las Vegas.
read morePhoto gallery: Tapia vs. Han, Avalos vs. Francisco
Action shots from Friday Night Fights, where Glen Tapia scored an eighth-round stoppage against Abraham Han, and Chris Avalos pounded out a unanimous-decision win over Drian Francisco. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.
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