Jan

Leo Santa Cruz stops Jesus Ruiz in the eighth round

Leo Santa Cruz stopped Jesus Ruiz 29 seconds into the eighth round to retain his WBC junior featherweight title on the Bermane Stiverne-Deontay Wilder card Saturday at the MGM Grand.

Andy Lee wins WBO title with sixth-round TKO of Matt Korobov

13

Dec

Andy Lee wins WBO title with sixth-round TKO of Matt Korobov

by Andreas Hale

A wicked counter-right hook from Andy Lee may have punched his ticket to a future showdown with Gennady Golovkin as he won the vacant WBO middleweight title against Matt Korobov on the Tim Bradley-Diego Chaves undercard.

Nicholas Walters arrives, stops Nonito Donaire in six

18

Oct

Nicholas Walters arrives, stops Nonito Donaire in six

by Michael Rosenthal

Nicholas Walters proved at the highest level that he is the knockout machine he appeared to be the past few years, stopping Donaire with a single right to the head at the end of Round 6 Saturday at the StubHub Center.

05

Aug

From THE RING Magazine: Stop signs

by The Ring

From the September 2014 issue of THE RING Magazine: The most important role of a referee is determining when to step in and save an injured combatant. But it’s hardly an exact science.

Photo gallery: Miguel Cotto vs. Sergio Martinez

07

Jun

Photo gallery: Miguel Cotto vs. Sergio Martinez

by The Ring

Images from Miguel Cotto’s nine-round annihilation of Sergio Martinez at Madison Square Garden. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.

Michael Farenas beats Hector Velazquez on cut: TKO in 2

21

Mar

Michael Farenas beats Hector Velazquez on cut: TKO in 2

by Ryan Songalia

Confusion reigned until the verdict was announced, but Michael Farenas emerged with a TKO win after Hector Velazquez sustained a cut of questionable origin Friday night in the Philippines.

Canelo Alvarez stops Alfredo Angulo in the 10th

08

Mar

Canelo Alvarez stops Alfredo Angulo in the 10th

by Michael Rosenthal

Canelo Alvarez stopped Alfredo Angulo 47 seconds into the 10th round Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Full report: Bryant Jennings TKO 10 Artur Szpilka

25

Jan

Full report: Bryant Jennings TKO 10 Artur Szpilka

by Tim Smith

Bryant Jennings said he didn’t know much about Artur Szpilka and he didn’t think much of him before they met in the ring at the Theater at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. As arrogant as it sounded, Bryant was correct.

03

Nov

Photo gallery: Golovkin vs. Stevens

by The Ring

Gennady Golovkin’s successful defense of his WBA middleweight title via eighth-round TKO over Curtis Stevens at Madison Square Garden. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.