Monthly Archives: June 2024

Lamont Roach Sr., traditionally known as an unassuming figure around boxing, has stepped into the spotlight as a promoter for regional fighters and others from his Washington, D.C.-based NoXcuse Boxing Club. Roach will co-promote a show with ProBox TV in Washington, D.C., on Friday,…

Trainer Bob Santos has announced that his heavyweight Dainier Pero should return to the ring on July 26 against a yet-to-be-named opponent.  Pero (7-0, 5 KOs), 24, is the latest Cuban heavyweight aspiring to become his country’s first heavyweight titleholder. Discussing Pero’s upcoming fight,…

By the time former middleweight titleholder Daniel Jacobs next steps into the ring, it will have been roughly 29 months – almost two and a half years – since he last stepped on the canvas for a professional fight. Long enough for Jacobs to…