Jo Jo Diaz moving in the right direction: RING Ratings Update
Jo Jo Diaz moved up a notch in the featherweight ratings after his near-shutout decision over Manuel Avila on the Canelo Alvarez-Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. card.
read moreBetween The Ropes – Canelo vs. Chavez Jr. special
Co-hosts Steve Kim and Doug Fischer break down the Canelo Alvarez-Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. showdown, as well as the pay-per-view undercard, in a special episode of Between The Ropes.
read moreJose Benavidez Jr. stops Jorge Paez Jr. in 12th round
Jose Benavidez Jr. made good on his pre-fight guarantee, keeping the WBA’s interim 140-pound title in his hometown of Phoenix, Arizona, on Friday with a 12th-round stoppage of Jorge Paez Jr. in a truTV bout at US Airways Center. In the co-feature, junior welterweight prospect Antonio Orozco scored a unanimous decision over Emmanuel Taylor.
read moreJose Benavidez Jr. to face Jorge Paez Jr. on truTV
On Friday night, truTV will broadcast two junior welterweight bouts, headlined by Jose Benavidez Jr. vs. Jorge Paez Jr. on its “MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout” series.
read moreAntonio Orozco to face Emmanuel Taylor on May 15
Undefeated junior welterweight Antonio Orozco will return to the ring on May 15 against Emmanuel Taylor, manager Frank Espinoza informed RingTV last weekend.
read moreAdrien Broner’s trainer: Title shot first, then Lucas Matthysse
Although three-division titleholder Adrien Broner called out THE RING’s No. 1-rated junior welterweight Lucas Matthysse after defeating Emmanuel Taylor on Saturday, Broner’s trainer, Mike Stafford, would rather his top fighter go for a 140-pound title first.
read moreAdrien Broner beats Emmanuel Taylor via competitive decision
Adrien Broner earned a hard-fought 12-round unanimous decision over Emmanuel Taylor in their Showtime-televised main event on Saturday in Broner’s home town of Cincinnati. Broner, who scored a knockdown in the final round, won by scores of 115-112 and 116-111 (twice).
read moreEmmanuel Taylor says he’s not an underdog against Adrien Broner
Emmanuel Taylor knows he’s the underdog going into his Showtime-televised bout against Adrien Broner at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio on Saturday but the 23-year-old junior welterweight says he’s prepared to expose the odds favorite’s limitations and pull the upset.
read moreWho wins Adrien Broner-Emmanuel Taylor?
RingTV.com asked 18 boxing insiders their opinions as to whom they feel will prevail when Adrien Broner faces Emmanuel Taylor this Saturday night.
read moreAdrien Broner eyes knockout vs. Emmanuel Taylor
Adrien Broner knows he need to put on a show, especially to curry the favor of his hometown fans. That’s why he’s promising a stoppage win over Emmanuel Taylor on September 6 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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