Anthony Dirrell shuts out Marco Antonio Rubio over 10 rounds
Anthony Dirrell rebounded from his first loss with a one-sided (and uneventful) decision over Marco Antonio Rubio on Sunday in Corpus Christi, Texas.
read moreBout sheet: Dirrell-Rubio, McDonnell-Kameda weigh-in results
Anthony Dirrell, Marco Antonio Rubio, Jamie McDonnell and Tomoki Kameda made weight for their doubleheader on Sunday in Corpus Christi, Texas
read moreTomoki Kameda: ‘Everyone will see a new, improved ‘Mexicanito’ this time’
On Sunday, Tomoki Kameda looks for redemption versus fellow bantamweight Jamie McDonnell on CBS.
read moreDirrell-Rubio, McDonnell-Kameda rematch set for Sept. 6
Anthony Dirrell takes on Marco Antonio Rubio in a 168-pound bout on Sept. 6 in Corpus Christi, Texas, on CBS Sports, according to a PBC on CBS press release.
read moreGennady Golovkin-Marco Antonio Rubio scores big TV ratings on HBO
Gennady Golovkin HBO-televised stoppage of Marco Antonio Rubio on Saturday was watched by 1,304 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research, making his 18th consecutive knockout the second highest viewed premium cable boxing event of 2014.
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans from around the world share their thoughts on Gennady Golovkin’s quick stoppage of Marco Antonio Rubio and Nicholas Walters’ impressive KO of Nonito Donaire and ask Dougie what’s next for the skilled power punchers in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
read moreGolovkin makes Southern California his new home with Rubio KO
Gennady Golovkin made short work of Marco Antonio Rubio on Saturday in Carson, California, but that didn’t disappoint the record crowd that came to see the WBA middleweight titleholder make his area debut.
read moreWeigh-in results: Gennady Golovkin 159, Marco Antonio Rubio 161.8
Marco Antonio Rubio came in 1.8 pounds over weight for Saturday’s middleweight matchup with defending WBO titleholder Gennady Golovkin, who weighed in at 159. Rubio was given two hours to lose the excess.
read moreGennady Golovkin: the making of a Los Angeles boxing attraction
How did Gennady Golovkin, who defends his WBA middleweight title against Mexican veteran Marco Antonio Rubio on Saturday at StubHub Center in Carson, California, become an attraction in the greater Los Angeles area without ever fighting in the region?
read moreQ&A: Marco Antonio Rubio
Most of the buzz going into Saturday is over middleweight power-puncher Gennady Golovkin, but the man he’ll face is no slouch. Marco Antonio Rubio sports an impressive KO ratio of his own — 51 knockouts in 66 bouts — and will bring a formidable range of experience into the ring.
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