After securing two huge victories in 2016 over Scott Quigg and Leo Santa Cruz (32-1-1, 18 KOs) which earned him Premier Boxing Champions and Ring Magazine honors for Fighter of the Year, not many people would have blamed Carl Frampton (23-0, 14 KOs) for taking a soft touch in his next bout.
Leo Santa Cruz sat down with SHOWTIME Sports® reporter Mark Kriegel as he prepares for his eagerly anticipated rematch against Carl Frampton next Saturday, Jan. 28, live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) from MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Carl Frampton sat down with SHOWTIME Sports® reporter Mark Kriegel as he prepares for the eagerly anticipated rematch against Leo Santa Cruz next Saturday, Jan. 28, live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) from MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Undefeated Featherweight world champion Carl Frampton hosted media at his training camp in Las Vegas Tuesday ahead of his highly anticipated rematch with former three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz on Saturday, January 28 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena and live on SHOWTIME.
Undefeated featherweight world champion Carl Frampton hosted media at his training camp in Las Vegas Tuesday ahead of his highly anticipated rematch with former three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz on Saturday, January 28 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena and live on SHOWTIME.
Carl “The Jackal” Frampton has been named THE RING Magazine Fighter of the Year for 2016.
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Several end-of-year praises, including two Fighter of the Year honors for featherweight world champion Carl Frampton, will add prestige and excitement for the highly anticipated rematch between the Northern Ireland-native and former three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz, which will take place Saturday, January 28 at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas live on SHOWTIME.
Carl Frampton already was a world champion at the start of this year, but his accomplishments in 2016 placed him at the top of the entire boxing universe.
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Featherweight world champion Carl Frampton and former three-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz went face-to-face in Los Angeles Thursday along with lightweight world champion Dejan Zlaticanin and undefeated former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia in advance of their respective showdowns Saturday, January 28 in a Premier Boxing Champions event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and live on SHOWTIME.
Undefeated featherweight world champion Carl “The Jackal” Frampton (23-0, 14 KOs) and former three-division world champion Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (32-1-1, 18 KOs) will meet again in a world title rematch that headlines a Premier Boxing Champions event Saturday, Jan. 28 live on SHOWTIME from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
On Saturday, July 30, 2016, Leo Santa Cruz and Carl Frampton battled for 12 thrilling rounds at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.
Last night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, another Fight of the Year contender emerged when Carl Frampton defeated Leo Santa Cruz by majority decision.
On Saturday, July 30, 2016, Carl Frampton and Leo Santa Cruz engaged in an all-action Fight of the Year candidate scrap.
