Andy Hiraoka scored a significant victory when he ended the challenge of the Florida-based Venezuelan cult hero Ismael Barroso after 2:58 of the ninth round.
Yokohama’s Hiraoka improved to 24-0 (19 KOs) after a fight he controlled via distance, pace and even power. Barroso was…
The impressive, intense and aggressive Jin Sasaki landed just about every shot imaginable on his way to a seventh-round stoppage of the game Australian welterweight Qamil Balla.
Sasaki, now 18-1-1 (17 KOs), made his intentions clear early on, and didn’t really slow.
Balla, 15-2-1 (8…
At 17 years old, Robert Guerrero Jr. is already forging his own path in boxing under the guidance of his father, former two-division titleholder Robert Guerrero, and his grandfather, Ruben “Mad Dog” Guerrero.
Guerrero Jr. (3-0, 1 KO) carries the weight of a famous…
World heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk has said he is only interested in boxing two guys, these being the two men he defeated to become unified heavyweight champion: Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. Speaking with Seconds Out, Usyk said it is time for the younger guys…
Former two-time WBO champ Billy Joe Saunders has not fought for over three years, his last fight seeing him have to remain on his stool after eight rounds against Canelo Alvarez, Saunder’s eye in a nasty state. It’s no secret the talented southpaw picked up…
Ardreal “Bossman” Holmes relied on his superior height, boxing chops and movement to win a split decision that didn’t seem as close as the scores indicated against the aggressive Ismael “Maelo” Villarreal in a 10-round super welterweight contest Friday live on SHOWTIME from Stormont Vail Events Center in Topeka, Kan.
After he…
DAVID ADELEYE IS the new WBO European heavyweight champion following a resounding stoppage victory over Dymtro Bezus at York Hall on Friday night, with both Mark Chamberlain and Henry Turner retaining their IBF and WBC belts respectively.
The explosive Adeleye set about the Ukrainian from…
Golden Boy Promotions delivered on the promise to gift fans with a Fight of the Year candidate, as the all-out brawl between Luis “Pantera” Nery (34-1, 26 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico and Armenian-born Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (21-4, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles kept fans…
Power-punching Subriel Matias showed why he’s become one of boxing’s most vaunted knockout artists as he stopped the previously unbeaten Jeremias Ponce after five rounds to win the vacant IBF 140-pound World Championship Saturday night live on SHOWTIME from The Armory in Minneapolis headlining a…