John Molina looks to stay in 140-pound mix vs. Humberto Soto
Tonight 140-pound puncher John Molina will fight Humberto Soto on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather-Marcos Maidana rematch in Las Vegas, Nev. The bout will be broadcast live as part of the Showtime preview show at 7 p.m. ET/ 4 p.m. PT.
read moreMickey Bey seeks validation, world title vs. Miguel Vazquez
Mickey Bey says his perseverance has paid off with his shot at IBF lightweight titleholder Miguel Vazquez on the Mayweather-Maidana rematch undercard on Saturday. The talented boxer says a victory will finally allow him to realize the potential some believe he lost.
read moreBoxing’s Mexican icons chime in on Maidana with pride
Marcos Maidana may not be Mexican but some of his most famous supporters are. And they offered their opinions on “Chino” in the build-up to “Mayhem.”
read moreJohn Molina: ‘I’m one of the strongest guys at 140’
John Molina’s first major challenge at 140 pounds resulted in a loss to hard-hitting Lucas Matthysse. Molina now intends to turn things around against Humberto Soto on September 13.
read moreLatinos infuse Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Marcos Maidana card
With the recent marketing shift that Mayweather Promotions has taken in touting Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s September 13 rematch with Marcos Maidana, the undercard sees a Latino-heavy roster of fights.
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans share their thoughts on Lucas Matthysse-John Molina, Wladimir Klitschko, Keith Thurman, Omar Figueroa Jr., Amir Khan-Luis Collazo and Floyd Mayweather-Marcos Maidana in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
read moreLucas Matthysse rallies to stop John Molina; Keith Thurman tops Julio Diaz
Lucas Matthysse is back. THE RING’s No. 1 junior welterweight had a lot of trouble with John Molina early, but prospered down the stretch to end matters in Round 11.
read morePhoto gallery: Lucas Matthysse vs. John Molina
Lucas Matthysse started slow and touched the canvas twice, but came back to brutalize John Molina for an 11th-round knockout. Photos from ringside by Naoki Fukuda.
read moreLucas Matthysse KO 11 John Molina live round-by-round update
RingTV.com will do live round-by-round updates of tonight’s clash between THE RING’s No. 1-rated junior welterweight Lucas Matthysse and John Molina at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif.
read moreWeigh-in result: Thurman, 145.5; Diaz, 146.75; Matthysse, 140; Molina, 139.25
Keith Thurman and Julio Diaz made weight for their Showtime tripleheader main event on Saturday at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. Thurman weighed 145.5 pounds. Diaz weighed 146.75. Lucas Matthysse weighed 140 pounds for his co-featured bout against John Molina, who weighed 139.75 pounds.
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