Dougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans from around the globe share outrage over the Danny Garcia-Rod Salka mismatch, thoughts on a potential Garcia-Lamont Peterson fight, enthusiasm for the Francisco Rodriguez-Katsunari Takayama Fight of the Year candidate, and lots of mythical matchups in this week’s Monday mailbag.
read moreDanny Garcia makes easy work of Rod Salka
Danny Garcia crushed the overmatched Rod Salka at 2:31 of the Round 2 before 7,012 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday. Garcia says he needed a strong showing after under-performing against Mauricio Herrera in March.
read moreDanny Garcia blasts Rod Salka in Round 2 of non-title bout
RING junior welterweight champ Danny Garcia made short work of Rod Salka, dropping the undersized underdog three times in Round 2 of a non-title bout on Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Garcia laid Salka out flat on his back with the third knockdown, ending the fight at 2:31 of the round.
read moreLamont Peterson stops Edgar Santana in Round 10
Lamont Peterson defended his IBF junior welterweight title with a 10th-round TKO of Edgar Santana on the undercard of the Danny Garcia-Rod Salka fight on Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Santana was never off his feet but was totally outclassed.
read moreDaniel Jacobs stops Jarrod Fletcher in Round 5
Middleweight standout Daniel Jacobs scored a fifth-round stoppage against Jarrod Fletcher on the undercard of the Danny Garcia-Rod Salka fight on Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
read moreDanny Garcia KO 2 Rod Salka live round-by-round updates
RingTV.com’s coverage of Danny Garcia-Rod Salka tonight will feature live, round by round updates. Follow this link, bookmark and get all the action.
read moreShowtime Sports to stream Garcia-Salka weigh-in
Showtime Sports will offer a live stream of today’s weigh-in for the Danny Garcia-Rod Salka fight, which goes live at 11:00 a.m. PT/2:00 p.m. ET. The weigh-in will be available for viewing across multiple platforms, including YouTube, Ustream, sports.sho.com/live.
read moreLem’s latest: Sadam Ali, Anthony Peterson on Sho Extreme
Sadam Ali and Anthony Peterson will be televised in separate bouts on Showtime Extreme on Saturday in advance of a Showtime tripleheader topped by RING 140-pound champion Danny Garcia’s non-title bout against Rod Salka at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
read moreLem’s latest: Danny Garcia ‘energized’ for Rod Salka
RING 140-pound champ Danny Garcia says he is “more energized” as a result the 142-pound catchweight for his Aug. 9 non-title fight with Rod Salka. Garcia, as well as Lamont Peterson, who fights in the co-feature, spoke to media during a Wednesday conference call.
read moreRod Salka unfazed by 142-pound catchweight vs. Danny Garcia
Rod Salka believes he will beat RING junior welterweight champ Danny Garcia on Aug. 9 despite the fact that he was already considered an undersized foe before the non-title bout was renegotiated to a 142-pound catchweight.
read more