Abel Sanchez discusses Denis Shafikov’s win against Jemal Herring
BWAA Trainer of the Year Abel Sanchez did not accept his award in person because he was training Denis Shafikov for the Russian’s upset TKO of Jemal Herring.
read moreLee Selby outpoints Fernando Montiel in successful U.S. debut
Lee Selby scored a unanimous decision over Fernando Montiel in the first defense of his IBF featherweight title on Wednesday in Glendale, Arizona.
read moreSelby, Montiel make weight for featherweight title bout
Lee Selby weighed in at 125.8 pounds for his U.S debut against Fermando Montiel, who weighed 125.6. Devon Alexander, who fights Aron Martinez in the PBC on ESPN co-feature, was 146.9. Martinez was 147.1.
read moreDevon Alexander: ‘Losing isn’t an option anymore’
Devon Alexander says that distractions led him into battle with himself more than anyone, but that he is re-focused and ready for a new start.
read morePress release: Santa Cruz-Mares ESPN’s most watched fight in 17 years
Leo Santa Cruz’s majority decision win over Abner Mares on Saturday delivered the largest boxing audience on ESPN since February 1998.
read moreLeo Santa Cruz proves he’s for real in victory over Abner Mares
Leo Santa Cruz removed any doubt about his place among the best fighters by scoring a decisive victory over Abner Mares in an entertaining fight Saturday at Staples Center in Los Angeles, the hometown of both fighters.
read moreLeo Santa Cruz defeats Abner Mares by majority decision
Leo Santa Cruz prevailed in an all-action fight against Abner Mares to win the WBA featherweight title at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
read moreJulio Ceja shocks Hugo Ruiz with comeback TKO
Julio Ceja hit the canvas early but came back strong and knocked out Hugo Ruiz in the fifth round at Staples Center on the Leo Santa Cruz-Abner Mares undercard.
read moreSanta Cruz-Mares undercard report: Alfredo Angulo stops Munoz
Alfredo Angulo stopped overmatched journeyman Hector Munoz on the undercard of the Leo Santa Cruz-Abner Mares card at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Saturday.
read moreGarcia-Malignaggi delivers highest boxing ratings on ESPN since 1998
The second edition of PBC on ESPN series, headlined by Danny García-Paulie Malignaggi on Aug. 1, delivered the largest boxing audience on ESPN since 1998.
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