James (Chunky) DeGale (24- 2-1, 14 KOs) is now a two time IBF Super Middleweight Champion scoring a unanimous decision (117-110, 114-113 x2) victory over Caleb Truax (29-4-2, 18 KOs) in the Co-Main Event at the Hard Rock and Casino Hotel, in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday night on Showtime.
Eddie Gomez caught a huge win with a stunning picture-perfect right hand counter, knocking out KeAndre Gibson in Round 2.
The fight has been finally set between Jorge Linares (44-3, 27 KOs) and Vasiliy Lomachenko (10-1, 8 KOs) for May 12th at Madison Square Garden, sources indicated to ESPN and Dan Rafael.
On the undercard of Adrien Broner vs. Mikey Garcia on Saturday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller improved to 19-0-1 17 KOs by wearing down Gerald Washington (18-2-1, 12 KOs) in a dominant victory.
Making her United States debut Saturday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, Lightweight Katie Taylor ran her record to 6-0, 4 KOs by beating down Jasmine Clarkson (4-9, 0 KOs).
Rack this up as a big win for Showtime as they announced on Tuesday morning that they will be live-streaming three fights on their YouTube and Facebook page.
We really can’t be all that surprised, can we?
The Former WBA Featherweight world titlist, Carl Frampton (23-1, 14 KOs) is set to return against Mexican journeyman Andres Gutierrez (35-1-1, 25 KOs) in a WBC World Featherweight title eliminator.
WBO Middleweight Champion Billy Joe Saunders’ (24-0, 12 KOs) title defense against Georgia’s Avtandil Khurtsidze (33-2-2, 22 KOs) has been postponed due to Khurtsidze being indicted on numerous charges related to Georgian and Russian organized crime. The World title bout was scheduled for July 8th at London’s Copper Box Arena.
Super Bantamweight contender Diego De La Hoya (17-0, 9 KOs) takes on Erik Ruiz (16-6-1, 6 KOs) in the main event on GBP on ESPN live from Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona.
After a dominating performance over Marcos Reyes on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, former IBF Middleweight champion David Lemieux (38-3, 33 KOs) is looking for a chance at another title shot--or even just a shot in general.
Former IBF Super Featherweight champion Argenis Mendez (24-5-1, 12 KOs) did enough in the eyes of the judges to earn a split decision (96-93, 95-94, 94-95) nod over Ivan Redkach (20-3-1, 16 KOs) in the main event of a Junior Welterweight contest on Toe-To-Toe Tuesday’s PBC on FS1 on Tuesday night.
Brandon “The Heartbreaker” Figueroa (12-0, 8 KOs) showed relentless work with a unanimous-decision victory over Luis Saavedra (7-3, 3 KOs) on PBC’s Toe-To-Toe Tuesday’s from The Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, CA on FS1.
Yordenis Ugas (19-3, 9 KOs) dismantled Nelson Lara (17-8, 7 KOs) with a second-round stoppage via TKO in the main event of the Tuesday, April 25 edition of PBC’s Toe-to-Toe Tuesday’s live from Fitzgerald’s Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi on FS1.
In the co-main event on the Tuesday, April 25 edition of PBC’s Toe-to-Tuesday live on FS1, Levan “The Wolf” Ghvamichava (18-3-1, 13 KOs) worked his way to a stout, unanimous-division win over Oscar Molina (13-2, 10 KOs).
