Jesse Rodriguez expects to beat Sunny Edwards, then follow Naoya Inoue’s P4P blueprint
Jesse Rodriguez says he’s ready to replicate an Inoue-like run after his showdown with Sunny Edwards on Saturday. The flyweight standout, who’s already won titles in two weight classes, wants to become a six-division champion.
read moreRoman Gonzalez says he still has hunger to compete, eyes title eliminator in November
The last time we saw four-weight world champion and one-time pound-for-pound king Roman Gonzalez, he was on the losing side...
read moreThe Ring Ratings Reviewed 2023: Junior bantamweight
The Ring first introduced its divisional ratings in 1925. Almost a century later, it’s no exaggeration to claim that these...
read moreIs a stronger junior bantamweight division inevitable?
With two major titles up for grabs last Saturday, is the junior bantamweight division getting stronger right before our eyes?
read moreThe Ring’s 2022 Awards nominees: Most Inspirational
One of The Ring's newer year-end award categories, Most Inspirational recognizes individuals and stories that inspired hope and strength within...
read moreRing Ratings Update: Estrada re-enters the P4P, Crawford and Inoue hold their rankings
The traditional New Year’s Eve showdown in Japan is upon us – this year it's the Kazuto Ioka-Joshua Franco junior...
read moreFour Princes: The saga of Gonzalez, Estrada, Sor Rungvisai and Cuadras
Over the past decade, we have seen Roman Gonzalez rise from strawweight to become one of the best fighters of...
read moreFight Picks: Juan Francisco Estrada vs. Roman Gonzalez 3
On Saturday, Ring junior bantamweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada will face former pound-for-pound king and longtime rival Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez...
read moreGreatest Hits: Roman Gonzalez
Roman Gonzalez graced the cover of the June 2020 issue of The Ring after he stopped then-unbeaten Khalid Yafai for...
read moreOn this day: Roman Gonzalez stops Brian Viloria in nine, retains Ring and WBC 112-pound titles
Viva “Chocolatito.” On Oct. 17, 2015, Roman Gonzalez scored a ninth-round stoppage over Brian Viloria to retain Ring and WBC flyweight...
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