Jun

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

In this week’s Friday mailbag, fans share their thoughts on tomorrow night’s welterweight showdown between Tim Bradley and Jessie Vargas fight, and other subjects. Enjoy!

Jun

A fire burns in Timothy Bradley

by Coyote Duran

Timothy Bradley isn’t just fired up about Saturday’s opponent, Jessie Vargas. He’s also calling out Vargas’ trainer, Erik Morales.

Jun

Oscar Valdez to face Ruben Tamayo on Bradley-Vargas undercard

by Coyote Duran

Oscar Valdez will fight Ruben Tamayo at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. on June 27, Top Rank Promotions announced on Wednesday.

May

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

In this special Memorial Day mailbag, fans from both sides of The Pond share their thoughts on James DeGale’s IBF 168-pound title winning effort against Andre Dirrell, what might be next for both super middleweights, the state of the 168-pound division, the Amir Khan-Chris Algieri fight, Jessie Vargas, this year’s crazy busy boxing schedule and much more. Enjoy!

May

Tim Bradley-Jessie Vargas June 27 fight announced in Los Angeles

by Doug Fischer

Two-division titleholder Tim Bradley will face unbeaten junior welterweight contender Jessie Vargas in a scheduled 12-round welterweight bout on June 27 that will be televised live on HBO from the StubHub Center in Carson, California, promoter Top Rank announced at an L.A. press conference on Monday. (Video of presser highlights and fighter interviews included.)

Nov

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their enthusiasm for the Terence Crawford-Raymundo Beltran RING lightweight championship, the Tyson Fury-Dereck Chisora heavyweight rematch and the Billy Joe Saunders-Chris Eubank Jr. middleweight showdown, and give final thoughts on the Pacquiao-Algieri card, in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

Nov

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their thoughts on Manny Pacquiao’s ridiculously dominant decision victory over Chris Algieri, where they think he stands in terms of ability, and what they think is next; fans also praised Vasyl Lomachenko and evaluated the fighters on the monster Cleverly-Bellew rematch card in this week’s Monday mailbag.

Nov

Jessie Vargas defeats Antonio DeMarco by a one-sided decision

by Michael Rosenthal

Jessie Vargas defeated Antonio DeMarco by a unanimous decision in a spirited 12-round junior welterweight fight to open the TV portion of the Manny Pacquiao-Chris Algieri card Saturday in Macau, China.

Nov

Chris Algieri misses, then makes catchweight for Pacquiao showdown

by Doug Fischer

Manny Pacquiao weighed 143.8 pounds, just under the catchweight of 144 pounds for his WBO welterweight title bout against Chris Algieri, who came in slightly over at 144.2 at Saturday morning’s weigh-in in Macau. Algieri returned to the scale and checked in at 143.6.

Nov

Jessie Vargas is focused on Antonio DeMarco, not Manny Pacquiao

by Ryan Songalia

As Jessie Vargas prepares for a tough fight against Antonio DeMarco on the Manny Pacquiao-Chris Algieri undercard, rumors of his being a future opponent for Pacquiao have surrounded him. However, Vargas says he’s firmly focused on DeMarco.