Jun

Martinez pledges win over Lomachenko for Puerto Rico

WBO junior lightweight titleholder Roman Martinez will face Vasyl Lomachenko on Saturday in a bout he says ‘very special to all Puerto Ricans’ in attendance.

Apr

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Readers from around the globe share their thoughts on Danny Garcia’s close and controversial decision over Lamont Peterson, the Andy Lee-Peter Quillin draw, Rocky Martinez’s hard-fought decision over Orlando Salido, the Lucas Matthysse-Ruslan Provodnikov fight, mythical matchups and other boxing subjects in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

Apr

Roman Martinez wins WBO title with hard-fought UD over Orlando Salido

by Ryan Songalia

Roman Martinez survived a desperate late rush from Orlando Salido to win the WBO junior lightweight title by unanimous decision on Saturday night at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Apr

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans from around the world share their thoughts on Danny Garcia-Lamont Peterson, Andy Lee-Peter Quillin, Orlando Salido-Roman Martinez, the “success” of the PBC, Freddie Roach’s “big mouth,” and Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao, among other subjects, in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

Apr

Orlando Salido again at home in enemy territory vs. Roman Martinez

by Diego Morilla

Mexican brawler Orlando Salido is 3-0 in Puerto Rico and will try to make it four when steps onto hostile soil once again to defend his WBO junior lightweight title against native son Roman “Rocky” Martinez.