The Ring Magazine Ratings Reviewed: Strawweight
The Ring Magazine first introduced its divisional ratings in 1925 and 95 years later they’re still going strong. It is...
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Knockout CP Freshmart retains strawweight belt with second win over Byron Rojas
Knockout CP Freshmart retained his WBA strawweight title for the sixth time Thursday, turning back the man he initially won...
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2016 Ring Awards: Finalists for Upset of the Year
We are now in the countdown to revealing our year-end award winners for 2016. Next up we have the finalists for Upset of the Year.
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RING Ratings update: Strawweight spotlight
Last week’s most active division was at the bottom of the scale, with Thailand’s Knockout CP Freshmart emerging as the biggest winner.
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Freshmart tops Rojas in grappling, headbutt-filled title bout
On Wednesday, Knockout CP Freshmart challenged Byron Rojas for the WBA strawweight title in Khon Kaen, Thailand.
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Byron Rojas braves hostile territory again, this time as champion
Strawweight titleholder Byron Rojas isn’t playing it safe after his upset win over Hekkie Budler; on Wednesday he’ll face Knockout CP Freshmart in Thailand.
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Byron Rojas celebrated as Nicaragua’s newest champion
Venturing outside his homeland for the first time, Nicaraguan strawweight Byron Rojas pulled off a shocker by unseating longtime titleholder Hekkie Budler.
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RING Ratings Update: Lightweights, strawweights in action
Byron Rojas crashed the strawweight ratings with his upset win over Hekkie Budler and the lightweights got a reshuffle in this week’s RING Ratings update.
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Byron Rojas stuns Hekkie Budler, wins decision in South Africa
Byron Rojas pulled off a major upset on Saturday, defeating Hekkie Budler by unanimous decision to win the WBA strawweight title in Kempton Park, South Africa.
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Hekkie Budler: A ‘very good’ champion who dares to be great
WBA strawweight titlist Hekkie Budler isn’t satisfied with simply being a ‘very good’ titlist in his division. He wants nothing less than greatness.
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