The Russells of Capitol Heights, Maryland will team up again for an exciting night of boxing for their hometown fans. Three of the five boxing brothers, all trained by their father, Gary, Sr., will compete on the same card for the second time in their careers at MGM National Harbor in Maryland on Saturday, May 19.
WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. (28-1, 17 KOs) and unbeaten No. 1 contender Joseph "JoJo" Diaz Jr. (26-0, 14 KOs) hosted a press conference and faced off for the first time Tuesday before their championship showdown Saturday, May 19 live on SHOWTIME from MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
Undefeated knockout artist Adonis Stevenson, the longest reigning light heavyweight world champion, will defend his title against two-division champion Badou Jack on Saturday, May 19 live on SHOWTIME from the Air Canada Centre in Toronto in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
Two Main Events to Air Live on SHOWTIME in a Split-Site Doubleheader Saturday, May 19 Hard-Hitting 175-pound Champion Adonis Stevenson Defends Title Against Two-Division Champion Badou Jack From Canada &…
Gary Russell Jr. will defend his WBC Featherweight title against Joseph Diaz on May 19 at the MGM National Harbor.
On the Thursday, February 22, 2018 edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN, Joseph Diaz Jr. stepped in the ring to take on former WBC titleholder, Victor Terrazas.
Joseph Diaz Jr. vs. Victor Terrazas is a 10-round fight for the NABF and NABO Featherweight Titles presented by Golden Boy Promotions. The event is sponsored by Tecate, "THE OFFICIAL BEER OF BOXING" and Hennessy, "Never Stop, Never Settle."
Golden Boy Promotions will continue its partnership with ESPN for this exciting new year with an explosive main event featuring 126-pound contender Joseph "JoJo" Diaz, Jr. (25-0, 13 KOs) defending his NABO Featherweight Title against former world champion Victor "Vikingo" Terrazas (38-4-2, 21 KOs).
On Saturday, May 6, 2017, Joseph Diaz Jr. (24-0, 13 KOs) scored a ten-round unanimous decision victory against Manuel Avila (22-1, 8 KOs) to retain his NABF Featherweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
On Saturday, May 6, 2017, Canelo Alvarez (48-1-1, 34 KOs) vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (50-2-1, 32 KOs) headline a four-fight HBO Pay-Per-View card live from T-Mobile Arena.
With everyone talking about the mega all-Mexican bout between Canelo Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., it’s easy to overlook a more than adequate undercard.
Stay with Round By Round Boxing‘s Peter Nieves for live up-to-the-minute results for the full Canelo Alvarez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fight card.
Unbeaten defeated prospect Manuel "Tino" Avila (22-0, 8 KOs) is making the leap from prospect to contender as he fights 2012 U.S. Olympian and NABF Featherweight Champion Joseph Diaz, Jr. (23-0, 13 KOs) on the Canelo vs. Chavez, Jr. televised undercard.
Check out photos and highlights from Joseph Diaz Jr.'s win by unanimous decision over Horacio Garcia on December 17, 2016.
Check out photos and videos from the Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Smith Jr. undercard from Saturday, December 17, 2016.
