HBO Boxing ushers in a new year with the all-action doubleheader HBO BOXING AFTER DARK: LUCAS MATTHYSSE VS. TEWA KIRAM AND JORGE LINARES VS. MERCITO GESTA, presented SATURDAY, JAN. 27 at 10:30 p.m.
On Saturday, January 27, 2018, 32-year-old Venezuelan boxer Jorge Linares, who is considered one of the top fighters in the world, will defend his WBA Lightweight title against once-defeated Filipino contender, Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta (31-1-2, 17 KOs).
Christmas comes early with the news that WBA World Lightweight king Jorge Linares will defend his belt against Mercito Gesta, live on BoxNation on January 27th.
Venezuela’s Jorge Linares (43-3, 27 KOs) dropped No. 1 contender Luke Campbell (17-2, 14 KOs) with a hard straight right hand in the second round. Campbell roared back from the knockdown to make it a closer-than-expected fight, but Linares stayed busy throughout the bout.
Jorge Linares (42-3, 27 KOs) faces Luke Campbell (17-1, 14 KOs) at the Fabulous Forum in Inglewood, California Saturday, September 23, 2017. Campbell will be challenging Linares for his WBA Lightweight title.
On Saturday, September 23, 2017, HBO's World Championship Boxing broadcasts live from Inglewood's Fabulous Forum for a solid doubleheader presented by Golden Boy Promotions.
HBO Boxing unofficial scorer Harold Lederman previews the Jorge Linares vs. Luke Campbell clash on Saturday, September 23, 2017.
Fighters from around the globe do battle when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: JORGE LINARES VS. LUKE CAMPBELL AND ANTONIO OROZCO VS. ROBERTO ORTIZ is seen SATURDAY, SEPT. 23 at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT) from The Forum in Inglewood, Cal.
Jorge "El Niño de Oro" Linares (42-3, 27 KOs), WBA, WBC Diamond, and Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion, will defend all three of his titles on Sept. 23 when he takes on Luke Campbell (17-1, 14 KOs), No. 1 contender and Olympic Gold Medalist in a battle for the ages.
California's most exciting prospects and contenders will showcase their talent on the explosive non-televised undercard of the lightweight showdown between Jorge "El Niño de Oro" Linares (42-3, 27 KOs) and Luke Campbell (17-1, 14 KOs).
After christening the MGM National Harbor’s sold out inaugural boxing card with an unquestionably dominant performance, Vasyl Lomachenko (8-1, 6 KOs) is surely establishing himself as one of the sport’s best fighters, pound for pound.
On March 25, 2017, Anthony Crolla (31-6-3, 13 KOs) took on Jorge Linares (41-3, 27 KOs) for the second time in less than a year.
On Saturday, March 25, 2017, Jorge Linares (42-3, 27 KOs) scored a dominant 12-round unanimous decision victory against Anthony Crolla (31-6, 15 KOs) to defend his WBA and Ring Magazine…
Keep reading to find out how Anthony Crolla can come back from his defeat and retake his belt from Jorge Linares.
WBA Lightweight World Champion Jorge Linares and his British counterpart Anthony Crolla both weighed in at 134 ½ pounds for their lightweight title rematch tomorrow/Saturday, March 25 at Manchester Arena live on SHOWTIME® (6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT).
