Undefeated featherweight world champion Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (32-0-1, 18 KOs) and fellow unbeaten Irish star Carl “The Jackal” Frampton (22-0, 14 KOs) will meet with a world title and two perfect records at stake on Saturday, July 30 in the main event of a Premier Boxing Champions event from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® telecast begins live on SHOWTIME® at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
Read on for Round By Round Boxing's staff predictions for Gary Russell Jr. vs. Patrick Hyland and let us know who you think will win.
SHOWTIME Sports on Friday announced seven live boxing telecasts over a 12-week span, a stacked lineup featuring nine world championship fights and 14 overall matches in boxing’s deepest and most exciting divisions.
Carl Frampton (22-0, 14 KOs) outpointed Scott Quigg (31-1-2, 23 KOs) to become IBF and WBA super bantamweight champion, but what's next?
Say what you will about Leo Santa Cruz (32-0, 18 KOs). He doesn’t always face the best opposition—he doesn’t always look like the most talented or intelligent boxer, but he understands that being a fighter also means being an entertainer.
Hugo Ruiz (36-3, 32KOs) wasted no time taking out Julio Ceja (30-2, 27 KOs) in their much anticipated rematch.
On Friday, February 26, 2016, Leo Santa Cruz and Kiko Martinez hit the scales ahead of their matchup on Saturday night.
Leo "El Terremoto" Santa Cruz and Kiko "Sensacion" Martinez went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before their featherweight world title showdown on Saturday, Feb. 27 live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) from Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
On Saturday, February 27, 2016, Showtime Championship Boxing returns with a night of boxing headlined by two come-forward fighters.
Read on for Round By Round Boxing's staff predictions for Leo Santa Cruz vs. Kiko Martinez and let us know who you think will win.
Undefeated featherweight world champion Leo "El Terremoto" Santa Cruz held an open media workout Thursday at Who's Next Boxing Academy in La Puente, Calif., as he prepares for his first title defense against Kiko "Sensación" Martinez Saturday, February 27 live on SHOWTIME from Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
Spain's Kiko "Sensación" Martinez is a soft-spoken, hard-hitting former IBF Super Bantamweight World Champion and a three-time European champion at 122 pounds.
Unbeaten 2012 U.S. Olympian Michael Hunter (10-0, 7 KOs), middleweight contender Paul Mendez (20-2-2, 10 KOs) and exciting featherweight contender Claudio "The Matrix" Marrero (19-1, 14 KOs) will compete in separate bouts that highlight undercard action on Saturday, February 27 from Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
Mexican warriors Julio Ceja and Hugo Ruiz will compete in a rematch of their exciting 2015 super bantamweight world title fight on Saturday, February 27, live on SHOWTIME® from Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
SHOWTIME® will televise the eagerly anticipated 122-pound world title unification showdown between undefeated super bantamweight world champions Carl Frampton (IBF) and Scott Quigg (WBA), on Saturday, Feb. 27, live on SHOWTIME from Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
