Former Fighter of the Year and five-division world champion NONITO "Filipino Flash" DONAIRE and 2012 U.S. Olympian and undefeated super lightweight contender JOSE RAMÍREZ will headline "Victory at The Venetian," on the Saturday, July 18 edition of Solo Boxeo Tecate, which will be televised from The Venetian® Macao's Cotai Arena via same-day delay in the U.S. on UniMás, beginning at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Golden Boy Promotions Founder and Chairman Oscar De La Hoya released the following statement today in the wake of Top Rank Boxing's lawsuit against Al Haymon and his affiliated entities.
Similar to January and February, the months of July and August usually tend to be slow in the sport of boxing. Fortunately for us fight fans, this July will provide a lot of good action highlighted by the premier of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN, a card that will be headlined by Keith “One Time” Thurman, the return of “El Hijo De La Leyenda” Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., as well as Sergey Kovalev’s second fight on HBO in 2015.
Senior Writer Lou Catalano breaks down the mayhem at the end of Saturday night's fight between Tim Bradley and Jessie Vargas and discusses the aftermath.
On Saturday, June 27, 2015, Tim Bradley defeated Jessie Vargas, handing the Mexican-American fighter his first professional loss. After his win, "Desert Storm" said he had plans for big matchups in the future.
It ended weirdly, but Timothy Bradley (32-1-1, 12 KOs) decisioned Jessie Vargas (26-1, 9 KOs) for the interim WBO Welterweight title at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
Oscar Valdez took a big step forward in his career tonight at the Stubhub Center in Carson, California as he scored a unanimous decision victory over veteran Ruben Tamayo.
Top Rank’s Bob Arum made it clear leading into Saturday night’s fight between Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (32-0-0, 24 KOs) and Derek Edwards (27-5-1, 14 KOs) that if Ramirez were to win he would be in line for a world title shot against the winner of Robert Stieglitz vs. Arthur Abraham.
Tim Bradley and Jessie Vargas look to gain welterweight glory Saturday night. Bradley is more experienced and Vargas is undefeated. Who will win?
Check out RBRBoxing's staff predictions for Timothy Bradley vs. Jessie Vargas which goes down on Saturday night live from StubHub Center in Carson, CA.
It's not always the case that fight week antics include the bumping of heads between a current top-ten Welterweight and a recently-retired trainer who spent the better part of his career as a Featherweight.
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015, Jessie Vargas held a media workout ahead of his bout against Timothy Bradley on Saturday, June 27, 2015 live on HBO.
While doing lunges with host Crystina Poncher, Tim Bradley expresses doubts about Jessie Vargas & his new trainer Erik Morales.
According to Andy Foster, Executive Director of the California State Athletic Commission, the CSAC is launching a new judge training program on June 27 during the Timothy Bradley vs. Jesse Vargas fight for the vacant WBO welterweight title at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
Oscar Valdez said he wants to crack the Top-10 at Featherweight this year at a recent media workout ahead of his fight against Ruben Tamayo, which will be on the undercard of Bradley-Vargas on June 27.
