HIROTO KYOGUCHI, KENSHIRO TERAJI MAKE WEIGHT FOR TUESDAY’S CLASH
Hiroto Kyoguchi and Kenshiro Teraji both weighed comfortably within the junior flyweight limit in their battle for divisional supremacy.
VIDEO: VASILIY LOMACHENKO BARELY OVERCOMES JAMAINE ORTIZ
With a potential undisputed lightweight title showdown on the line, former three-weight world champion Vasiliy “Loma” Lomachenko had to dig deep.
WILLIAM ZEPEDA CRUISES TO UNANIMOUS DECISION OVER JOJO DIAZ
William Zepeda went more rounds than ever to lodge by far his best win to date. A high-volume attack paved the way for the unbeaten Zepeda to surge past former IBF junior lightweight titlist Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz in a twelve-round, unanimous decision victory. Judges Carla Caiz (119-109), Zachary Young (119-109) and Fernando Villareal (118-110)…
JAKE PAUL DROPS, DECISIONS ANDERSON SILVA
The “Problem Child” took down an MMA legend on Saturday.
BRIAN MENDOZA TO FACE JEISON ROSARIO, YOELVIS GOMEZ SUFFERS INJURY
Former unified world champion Jeison Rosario will now take on veteran contender Brian Mendoza in a 10-round middleweight bout that serves as the co-main event live on SHOWTIME on Saturday, November 5 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from The Armory in Minneapolis.
TEOFIMO LOPEZ-JOSE PEDRAZA SET FOR DECEMBER 10
Former lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez makes his second appearance at junior welterweight Saturday, December 10, in a 10-round main event against former two-weight world champion Jose “Sniper” Pedraza.
SENA AGBEKO CALLS OUT CALEB PLANT
Now that Sena Agbeko has upset an undefeated prospect in a televised main event, the veteran super middleweight wants to settle a score against a former 168-pound champion. The Ghanaian-born, Nashville-based boxer called out former sparring partner Caleb Plant in the immediate aftermath of his 10-round, unanimous-decision victory over Isaiah Steen on Friday night…
KENYA’S ANTHONY OTIENO ELECTED PRESIDENT OF AFRICA ZONE THREE BOXING
Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) boss Anthony Otieno alias Jamal was on Monday evening elected the President of Africa Zone Three Boxing in a closely contested race pitting Anglophone and Francophone speaking nations.
NIGERIA’S TONY SALAM DEFEATED IN INSTANBUL
African Boxing Union Champion, Tony Salam (16-4-0), lost the WBC International title to WBC Asia Champion, Serdar Avci (14-0-0), after his injury prevented him from fighting when the two met in the ring on Saturday in Istanbul, Turkey.
SOUTH AFRICA’S LANDI NGXEKE SUFFERS UPSET TKO LOSS
Filipino boxer Jayr Raquinel pulled off a significant upset in South Africa, stopping previously unbeaten South Africa junior bantamweight champion Landi Ngxeke in two rounds on Sunday at the International Convention Centre in East London.