Nov

Diego Magdaleno, Fernando Montiel score victories over the weekend

Junior lightweight contender Diego Magdaleno knocked out Hevinison Herrera in Round 3 of this UniMas-televised headliner in Texas, while three-division titleholder Fernando Montiel outpotined Sergio Puente in Mexico. Both bouts took place on Saturday. Francisco Salazar has other results from the weekend.

Aug

Lem’s latest: Miguel Vazquez vs. Mickey Bey in the works?

by Lem Satterfield

Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook has the details on a tentative lightweight title bout between IBF beltholder Miguel Vazquez and Mickey Bey.

May

Viktor Postol caps Marquez-Alvarado undercard with Selcuk Aydin KO

by Michael Rosenthal

Tall, lanky Ukrainian Viktor Postol stopped Selcuk Aydin at 2:52 of the 11th round of a junior welterweight fight on the Juan Manuel Marquez-Mike Alvarado card to solidify his position as the WBC’s No. 1-ranked contender.

Feb

Diego and Jessie Magdaleno score stoppages in co-featured bouts

by Doug Fischer

After watching younger brother Jessie stop Roberto Castaneda in five rounds, Diego Magdaleno knocked out Jorge Pazos in the fourth round of a scheduled 10-round bout on Saturday at the C. Robert Lee Activities Center in Hawaiian Gardens, Calif.

Feb

Diego and Jessie Magdaleno share the spotlight on Saturday

by Doug Fischer

There’s no sibling rivalry between Diego and Jessie Magdaleno, former amateur standouts from Las Vegas who are now highly regarded pros. The brothers, who are each others biggest fan, co-headline an Unimas show in Hawaiian Gardens, Calif., on Saturday.

Jan

George Groves’ purse increase request declined by IBF

by Lem Satterfield

George Groves made a request to the IBF to increase his purse from 15 percent to 25 percent for the mandated rematch with Carl Froch. That request was denied Thursday by the organization. Check out this and other news of the day in Lem’s Latest.

Nov

Garcia KO 8 Martinez live round-by-round updates

by Lem Satterfield

RingTV.com has a live round-by-round update of tonight’s WBO junior lightweight title bout that ended with RING featherweight champion Mikey Garcia dethroning Roman “Rocky” Martinez by eighth-round knockout.

Nov

Lem’s latest: Martinez faces pressure of pride vs. Garcia

by Lem Satterfield

Puerto Rico’s Roman “Rocky” Martinez will put his WBO junior lightweight belt on the line against RING featherweight champion Mikey Garcia on Saturday.

Oct

‘2 Days: Mikey Garcia’ airs Oct. 19 on HBO

by Lem Satterfield

RING featherweight champion Mikey Garcia will be featured on HBO’s 2 Days in advance of his fight with WBO junior lightweight titleholder Ramon “Rocky” Martinez.