Sergey Lipinets wins as a late replacement, making Omar Figueroa Jr. retire
In the end, it was cringe-worthy, simply because no one wanted to see Omar Figueroa Jr. take another punch. Certainly,...
read moreOmar Figueroa Jr. is courageously candid about his road to better mental health
Omar Figueroa Jr. felt weighted down, sluggish. His hands weren’t working. His legs weren’t working. His thought process shut down....
read moreOmar Figueroa Jr. hopes Adrien Broner gets help, and stops making excuses
Omar Figueroa Jr. is angry. He has a right to be. The junior welterweight has been a shining light for...
read moreOmar Figueroa wants to take out ‘frustrations, anger’ on replacement foe Sergey Lipinets
Omar Figueroa Jr. says he isn’t going to let the withdrawal of Adrien Broner dampen his performance this Saturday as...
read moreRing Ratings Update: Jaron Ennis enters welterweight top 10, Joe Smith Jr. advances
Highly touted welterweight up-and-comer Jaron Ennis and light heavyweight contender Joe Smith Jr. headlined major cards in the U.S. on...
read moreDougie’s Monday Mailbag (Jaron Ennis, Smith-Vlasov, random questions)
BOOTS IS THE BEST (OR HE WILL BE) Assalaam alaykum Mr. Fischer, I wanted to write in after Jaron Ennis' destruction of...
read moreBoots Ennis shows he’s a true star by stopping Sergey Lipinets in six
The tantalizing glimpses were here and there, though nothing ever complete because Jaron “Boots” Ennis often vanquished his opponents before...
read moreJaron Ennis targets Sergey Lipinets as a proving fight
Jaron “Boots” Ennis carries an even demeanor, even when the rising undefeated Philadelphia welterweight prodigy is fighting. He usually leaves...
read moreRing Ratings Update: Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman Gonzalez are still ‘Super Fly’
Juan Francisco Estrada reminded fans that he’s one of the best boxers on the planet by turning back a courageous...
read moreSergey Lipinets, Custio Clayton settle for hard-fought majority draw
It was a contrast of styles: Sergey Lipinets, the stockier Kazakh plodding forward with body shots, and Custio Clayton, the...
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