Jan

Fight Facts podcast, ep. 15

Sweet science pundits Joe Santoliquito, aka "Philly Joe," and Michael Woods, aka "Brooklyn Mike," dig up fresh news and dish...

Jorge Linares cruises to decision over Mercito Gesta to retain lightweight championship

27

Jan

Jorge Linares cruises to decision over Mercito Gesta to retain lightweight championship

by Mike Coppinger

Jorge Linares is still THE RING’s lightweight champion after he easily outpointed Mercito Gesta over 12 rounds on HBO.

Jorge Linares pines for big fights against Mikey Garcia, Vasyl Lomachenko

26

Jan

Jorge Linares pines for big fights against Mikey Garcia, Vasyl Lomachenko

by Mike Coppinger

Jorge Linares holds THE RING’s lightweight championship and he has a defense Saturday against Mercito Gesta, but he’s ready for his time on the grandest stage.

Dougie’s Friday mailbag (Matthysse-Kiram, Showtime, Usyk and more love for Spence)

26

Jan

Dougie’s Friday mailbag (Matthysse-Kiram, Showtime, Usyk and more love for Spence)

by Doug Fischer

MATTHYSSE-KIRAM, SHOWTIME’S SCHEDULE Hello Doug, Let me begin by mentioning what a shame it is that we are unable to watch this...

Underdogs Kiram, Gesta draw inspiration from past Thai, Filipino upsets at The Forum

19

Jan

Underdogs Kiram, Gesta draw inspiration from past Thai, Filipino upsets at The Forum

by Michael Baca II

Tewa Kiram and Mercito Gesta look to upsets their countrymen pulled against hall of famer Humberto “Chiquita” Gonzalez at The Forum to inspire their own shots at huge favorites at the same venue on Jan. 27.