Japan’s year-end cards are quickly becoming boxing’s new can’t-miss date
We are used to certain boxing traditions, notably Cinco De Mayo in May and Mexican Independence in September. Both are...
read moreBest I Faced: Takashi Uchiyama
The latest subject of our ‘Best I Faced’ series is former long-reigning WBA junior lightweight titleholder Takashi Uchiyama.
read moreRyoichi Taguchi planning comeback, wants to regain The Ring championship
Former Ring Magazine junior flyweight champion Ryoichi Taguchi may have lost his championship to Hekkie Budler, last May, but he’s far from done in boxing.
read more2016 Ring Awards: Finalists for Upset of the Year
We are now in the countdown to revealing our year-end award winners for 2016. Next up we have the finalists for Upset of the Year.
read moreJezreel Corrales: ‘Now everyone has to see me with different eyes’
Now having fulfilled a rematch commitment against Takashi Uchiyama, WBA junior lightweight titlist Jezreel Corrales looks toward the future.
read moreCorrales 2-for-2 against Uchiyama; Taguchi-Canizales ends in draw
Jezreel Corrales had to get off the canvas in Round 5 but still managed to outpoint Takashi Uchiyama to retain his WBA junior lightweight title in Tokyo.
read moreJason Sosa: ‘I will be knocking Stephen Smith out’
Junior lightweight contender Jason Sosa is primed and ready to take on the challenge of Stephen Smith on Nov. 12, in Monte Carlo.
read moreJezreel Corrales, Panama’s latest (and unexpected) world titleholder
Newly crowned WBA 130-pound titleholder Jezreel spoke to RingTV about his huge upset stoppage of Takashi Uchiyama, his homecoming in Panama and his future.
read moreRING Ratings Update: A few moves, a lot of questions
Ongoing drug-testing situations are mucking up the process, but several fights — including an upset loss by our No. 1-rated junior lightweight — affected the RING Ratings this week.
read moreJezreel Corrales upsets Takashi Uchiyama with second-round KO
The six-year 130-pound reign of Takashi Uchiyama ended on Wednesday as Jezreel Corrales scored a second-round TKO in Tokyo, lifting the WBA title.
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