
The Champ is Home: Jose Ramirez to Make First Title Defense in Front of Hometown Fans
The dream has been realized. Now, it's time for Jose Ramirez to get down to business.
The dream has been realized. Now, it's time for Jose Ramirez to get down to business.
The homecoming is almost here. WBC super lightweight champion Jose Ramirez will make the first defense of his title against Danny O'Connor on Saturday at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, a short drive from Ramirez's hometown of Avenal.
Star Boxing has added a second WBC Championship bout to its already stacked "Slugfest at the Sun" on November 25th at Mohegan Sun.
On October 10, 2015, Gabriel Bracero (23-2, 4 KOs) brutally knocked out Danny o'Connor (26-3, 10 KOs) in one round at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Fighters took part in a media workout today at Welch's Gym in South Boston to kick off fight week for this Saturday night's Premier Boxing Champions on NBCSN card at Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, MA, headlined by Danny "Bhoy" O'Connor (26-2, 10 KOs) vs. Gabriel "Tito" Bracero (23-2, 4 KOs) with triple-header coverage starting at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT.
The great Boston vs. New York City sports rivalry continues Saturday, October 10 in the ring on national television with northeast bragging rights on the line as Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBCSN comes to historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Some of Boston's most popular local fighters participated in media workouts yesterday at Peter Welch's Gym in South Boston as they prepare for respective Premier Boxing Champions fights taking place in the coming weeks.
Paulie Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KOs) returns to ring against Danny O'Connor (29-2, 9 KOs) on the undercard of Khan-Algieri in a 10-round Welterweight fight. Malignaggi talked about balancing his broadcasting career with preparation for his upcoming fight.
Former two-division champion Paulie "The Magic Man" Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KOs) returns to the ring in his hometown to face the skilled Danny O'Connor (25-2, 9 KOs) as the televised co-feature for PBC on Spike TV on Friday, May 29.
It's a known fact among Massachusetts boxing fans, when Danny "Bhoy" O'Connor fights in Boston, he draws a rowdy crowd of devout followers known as "Clan O'Connor," who have had his back since he was first adopted by Murphys Boxing and owner Ken Casey back in 2012.
Murphys Boxing will host the second event of their “Memorial Series” on Friday April 10, from the Memorial Hall in Melrose, Massachusetts.
Gary "Spike" O'Sullivan continues to stay active as he's scheduled to fight in March, and again in April in Murphy's Boxing's second "Memorial Series" event.