Simpiwe Vetyeka gets back on track with Gary Hyde
Simpiwe Vetyeka had stalled, since losing the WBA featherweight title nearly three years ago, but he now plans a resurgence with new manager Gary Hyde.
read moreMoroccan amateur star Mohammed Rabii makes pro debut on Feb. 18
Moroccan amateur star Mohammed Rabii will make his highly-anticipated pro debut on Feb. 18, manager Gary Hyde announced on Wednesday.
read moreBest I Faced: Vuyani Bungu
In out latest edition of ‘Best I Faced,’ Anson Wainwright catches up with former IBF junior feaherweight titlist Vuyani Bungu.
read moreBest I’ve Faced: Hozumi Hasegawa
Hozumi Hasegawa, who fights for his third world title in a third weight class on Thursday, spoke with RingTV.com about the best he faced in 10 key categories.
read moreCarl Froch’s greatest night: Weekend Review
Carl Froch came through in a big way in the most significant fight of his career, stopping George Groves with an unforgettable right hand before 80,000 in London.
read moreNonito Donaire Jr. defeats Simpiwe Vetyeka in headbutt marred fight
Nonito Donaire Jr. overcame an accidental headbutt cut that left him bleeding from his left eye in Round 1 to defeat Simpiwe Vetyeka by a fifth-round technical decision at the Venetian Resort in Macau. Donaire won the WBA featherweight title with the victory.
read moreNonito Donaire dethrones Simpiwe Vetyeka via technical decision
Nonito Donaire scored a fifth-round technical-decision victory over WBA featherweight titleholder Simpiwe Vetyeka on Saturday in Macau. Donaire, who suffered a bad cut over his left eye due to a headbutt, scored a knockdown in Round 4.
read morePhoto gallery: Simpiwe Vetyeka-Nonito Donaire weigh-in
“Featherweight Fury” participants, including WBA titleholder Simpiwe Vetyeka, challenger Nonito Donaire, Vic Darchinyan and Nicholas Walters, stepped to the scales in Macau, China. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.
read moreSimpiwe Vetyeka 125.5, Nonito Donaire 126
The weigh-ins for Saturday’s Simpiwe Vetyeka-Chris John featherweight title bout and its accompanying undercard are officially in.
read morePhoto gallery: Simpiwe Vetyeka-Nonito Donaire final press conference
Fighters on the “Featherweight Fury” card gathered for one last photo op before the opening bells in Macau, China. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.
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