Edgar Berlanga signs promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing
Super middleweight contender Edgar Berlanga has signed a multi-fight deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing, the promotional company announced...
read moreIsmael Villarreal is a Bronx-born prospect who takes tough fights
NEW YORK -- Ismael Villarreal wasn’t about to let a change in circumstances derail his momentum. The 25-year-old from The Bronx...
read moreEumir Marcial drops Ricardo Villalba twice, scores second round TKO
Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Marcial defeated his most experienced opponent to date, stopping Ricardo Villalba in round two of their...
read moreBoxing gym in one of Philly’s roughest neighborhoods seeks public’s help after fire
Pivott Boxing Academy is used to lending a helping hand. Based in the Philadelphia neighborhood of Kensington, which was described...
read moreEmmanuel Rodriguez-Manuel Manzo result changed to No Decision by NJ Commission
Over two months after suffering his first pro defeat, Emmanuel “Salserito” Rodriguez is once again undefeated. The New Jersey State Athletic...
read moreMarvin Somodio takes over as Mark Magsayo’s head trainer
Mark Magsayo will have a new head trainer in the corner when he faces Brandon Figueroa on March 4. The Filipino...
read moreFor underdog John Bauza, Richardson Hitchins stands between him and title contention
John Bauza knows the score. He’s smart enough to see that he’s the underdog in this fight against Richardson Hitchins,...
read moreHeather Hardy to face Taynna Cardoso on Feb. 23 in NYC
Former WBO featherweight titleholder Heather Hardy will headline a boxing event on February 23 when she faces Taynna Cardoso in...
read moreWBO orders Melvin Jerusalem vs. Oscar Collazo mandatory strawweight title defense
Newly crowned WBO strawweight titleholder Melvin Jerusalem will be making a mandatory defense in his next fight. The Philippines’ lone world...
read moreJesus Saracho upsets Cesar Francis, wins unanimous decision in Florida
Jesus Saracho pulled off the upset Wednesday night in Plant City, Fla., winning a unanimous decision over the previously unbeaten...
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