May

Naoya Inoue ‘excited’ to be fighting for Ring Magazine championship against Emmanuel Rodriguez

Naoya Inoue is keeping his tactics “secret” but exudes confidence ahead of his Ring and IBF bantamweight title challenge against Emmanuel Rodriguez.

Jesus Soto Karass-Yoshihiro Kamegai: the slugfest that fans demanded

13

Apr

Jesus Soto Karass-Yoshihiro Kamegai: the slugfest that fans demanded

by Doug Fischer

Hardcore boxing fans clamored for a battle between blood-n-guts warriors Jesus Soto Karass and Yoshihiro Kamegai. They’ll get it in the main event of Friday’s “LA Fight Club.”

Miura looks to rekindle Japan-vs.-Mexico rivalry against Vargas

19

Nov

Miura looks to rekindle Japan-vs.-Mexico rivalry against Vargas

by Doug Fischer

Japanese slugger Takashi Miura has made a name for himself by beating tough Mexicans in title bouts. Can he keep it up vs. Mexico’s unbeaten Francisco Vargas?

Nihito Arakawa brings his warrior spirit back to the U.S. vs. Jorge Linares

05

Mar

Nihito Arakawa brings his warrior spirit back to the U.S. vs. Jorge Linares

by Doug Fischer

Nihito Arakawa won over American boxing fans with his courageous effort against Omar Figueroa Jr. last July in his U.S. debut. The Japanese warrior returns to the U.S. on Saturday when he faces Jorge Linares in Las Vegas.