Maurice Hooker plans on putting the lights out on Vergil Ortiz Jr. Saturday night
Maurice Hooker did not sit in total darkness weeks after his loss to Jose Ramirez in July 2019. There was...
read moreVergil Ortiz Jr.: How do you expect to make money if you aren’t fighting the best?
Although unbeaten welterweight contender Vergil Ortiz Jr. faces former 140-pound titlist Maurice Hooker on Saturday, his sights are set on loftier goals.
read moreVergil Ortiz: Maurice Hooker fight will be hardest of my career
Vergil Ortiz Jr. has waited nearly two decades for this moment. It all started when Ortiz was just five years old....
read moreVergil Ortiz Jr.-Maurice Hooker all-Dallas showdown set for March 20
DALLAS, TEXAS (Jan. 27, 2021): A hometown battle between two Dallas, Texas natives will take place on March 20 as...
read moreQuarantine time hasn’t quelled Regis Prograis’ hunger to fight the best
For Regis Prograis dramatic events that turn the world on its very axis have become almost commonplace. The 31-year-old endured the...
read moreApril 17 Regis Prograis-Maurice Hooker event latest high-profile bout to lose date due to coronavirus
A bout between two former junior welterweight champions is the next to fall victim to the cancellation bug due to...
read moreRegis Prograis: ‘We have a history of bad blood. Maurice Hooker is a fight I’ve wanted for a long time’
The forthcoming Regis Prograis and Maurice Hooker scrap, set for April 17 at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill,...
read moreJulio Cesar Chavez Jr. retires in corner after fifth round against Daniel Jacobs
Standing at center ring, with a ring card being propped up to protect him from projectiles, Daniel Jacobs was as...
read moreMaurice Hooker begins road back to contention against short notice replacement
Maurice Hooker believes he has one more run in him to become a world titleholder at 140 pounds. Hooker will face...
read moreJose Ramirez Inks A Contract Extension With Top Rank
NEW YORK, NY — Jose Ramirez, the WBO and WBC super lightweight titlist, announced that he’s signed a multi-year, minimum...
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