After a razor thin decision in their first fight, top bantamweights Jamie McDonnell (26-2-1, 12 KOs) and Tomoki "El Mexicanito" Kameda (31-1, 19 KOs) will square-off again on the Sunday, September 6 edition of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on CBS live from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Leo Santa Cruz has gotten pounded for a couple of years. Not in the ring. In the ring, he’s an undefeated, indefatigable nightmare for other fighters. But outside the ring... Well, the dude has been worked over.
If boxing is a dying sport, I hope that I am as unhealthy as I wait to draw my final breath.
In a veritable throwback fight between two hometown fighters, Leo Santa Cruz (31-0-1, 17 KOs) slugged his way to a majority decision win over Abner Mares (29-2-1, 15 KOs) to win the vacant WBA Featherweight title at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles California.
Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares made weight on Friday ahead of their highly-anticipated Featherweight clash on Saturday night at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Abner Mares and Leo Santa Cruz share a fighting spirit baptized by SoCal streets and cut with a Mexican blood heritage. Tonight, they look to set the ring aflame against each other at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
On the August 29th edition of PBC on ESPN, Leo Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KOs) will take on Abner Mares (29-1-1, 15 KOs) in a 12-round fight for the vacant WBA Featherweight title at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California.
On Friday, August 28, 2015, RBRBoxing's Alex Burgos caught up with Jemel "Semper Fi" Herring before his bout in Washington, DC.
Former three-division world champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner (30-2, 22 KOs) returns to his hometown looking for a fourth world title as he faces fellow former world champion Khabib “The Hawk” Allakhverdiev (19-1, 9 KOs) for the WBA Super Lightweight world title on Saturday, October 3 live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) from U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio.
On Saturday, August 29, 2015, Leo "El Terremoto" Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KOs) takes on Abner Mares (29-1, 15 KOs) in a 12-round Featherweight bout in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN. Read on for RBRBoxing's staff predictions and let us know who you think will win.
RBRBoxing's Senior Writer, Lou Catalano, discusses the upcoming fight between Abner Mares and Leo Santa Cruz. He discusses some of the key factors to look for in the battle.
Boxing fans and media members gathered at Placita Olvera in Los Angeles Wednesday as fight week kicked-off for Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN headlined by Leo "El Terremoto" Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KOs)taking on Abner Mares (29-1-1, 15 KOs) on Saturday, August 29 from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles.
Bruising Polish star Andrzej Fonfara (27-3, 16 KOs) and former world champion Nathan Cleverly (29-2, 15 KOs) will meet in a 12-round light heavyweight battle as Premier Boxing Champions on Spike returns to UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Friday, October 16, with televised coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
RBRBoxing's Brandon Glass dives into the much-anticipated matchup between Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares which takes place this Saturday as part of PBC on ESPN.
Unbeaten rising star, Super-Featherweight Mario Barrios (10-0, 5 KOs), will make a quick return back to the ring on Sunday, September 6, 2015 against Jonathan "Popeye" Perez (33-12, 27 KOs). The 8-round bout will take place at the American Bank Center, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
