Dougie’s Monday Mailbag (Chocolatito celebration, Taylor-Catterall outrage)
VIVA CHOCOLATITO! Assalaam alaykum Mr. Fischer, War Chocolatito! I'm asking that you convene a Ring Pound for Pound Ratings Panel as soon as...
read moreGray Matter: Chocolatito melts El Rey Martinez, greatness comes to San Diego
It doesn’t seem too long ago that we were collectively writing Roman Gonzalez's pugilistic obituary. On Sept 17, 2017, as he...
read moreSouleymane Cissokho trades knockdowns with Roberto Valenzuela Jr., wins lopsided decision
SAN DIEGO - Junior middleweight prospect Souleymane Cissokho overcame a knockdown to defeat Roberto Valenzuela, Jr. by unanimous decision on...
read moreGonzalez-Martinez undercard: Diego Pacheco makes quick work of Genc Pllana
SAN DIEGO - Super middleweight prospect Diego Pacheco remained unbeaten Saturday night, dropping Genc Pllana twice en route to a...
read moreRoman Gonzalez-Julio Cesar Martinez undercard weigh-in results
SAN DIEGO - Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez and Julio Cesar Martinez will square off Saturday night at Pechanga Arena (DAZN, 8:30...
read moreJulio Cesar Martinez misses weight by 1.4 pounds, showdown with Chocolatito still on (for now)
SAN DIEGO – Julio Cesar Martinez failed to make weight for his junior bantamweight showdown with Roman Gonzalez on Friday,...
read moreRoman Gonzalez and Julio Cesar Martinez promise to deliver on Saturday
SAN DIEGO – Appreciate Chocolatito in the ring while you still can. With as many battles as he’s been in over...
read moreThe Neutral Corner: Episode 303 Recap (Upsets, Previews of Gonzalez-Martinez, Ramirez-Pedraza)
On episode 303 of The Neutral Corner boxing podcast, host Michael Montero commented on Ukrainian boxers taking up arms to...
read moreDavid Diamante returns to announcing March 5 for first time since serious motorcycle accident
David Diamante is known for his catchphrase “The fight starts now!” For Diamante, the fight continues on March 5. The dreadlocked...
read moreRoman Gonzalez: The legendary Chocolatito braced for impact with Julio Cesar Martinez
If ever a man believed in letting his fists do the talking it’s Roman Gonzalez. There’s no pretense or alter...
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