Thomas LaManna outboxes Saul Roman to decision win in Atlantic City homecoming bout
ATLANTIC CITY -- It was the ring return that Thomas LaManna was not sure would ever happen. After suffering a...
read moreJose Nieves, bantamweight based in NJ, wants to be the next boxing star from Puerto Rico
ROSELLE PARK, N.J. — After two fights out of town, Jose Nieves’ New Jersey-based fans were excited to see his...
read moreYamanaka, Yaegashi retain titles in Japan
WBC bantamweight titleholder Shinsuke Yamanaka bolstered his reputation as one of the fiercest sluggers in the eastern hemisphere by blasting Puerto Rico’s Jose Nieves out with a single left cross in the first round.
read morePhoto gallery: Yaegashi vs. Blanquet, Yamanaka vs. Nieves
RING flyweight champ Akira Yaegashi’s unanimous decision win over Oscar Blanquet, and bantamweight Shinsuke Yamanaka’s first-round knockout of Jose Nieves in Tokyo. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.
read morePhoto gallery: Yamanaka, Nieves workouts
Undefeated WBC bantamweight titleholder Shinsuke Yamanaka and challenger Jose Nieves training for their Aug. 12 bout in Tokyo. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.
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