Teofimo Lopez 139.4 lbs. vs. Steve Claggett 139.5 lbs
(Lopez's WBO & Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight Titles - 12 Rounds)
• Robeisy Ramirez 124.8 lbs vs. Brandon Leon Benitez 127.1 lbs
(Vacant NABO Featherweight Title — 10 Rounds)
* Benitez was 1.1 pounds over the featherweight limit. Only Ramirez is eligible to win the title.
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Jordan Roach will turn professional on the undercard of a main event featuring his older brother, junior lightweight titleholder Lamont Roach Jr., in a fight promoted by their father and trainer, Lamont Roach Sr., as he looks to continue the family fighting tradition.
Jordan…
In a clash of unbeaten lightweights, Belfast’s James McGivern, 9-0 (3 KOs), proved to be a level or two above Cardiff’s Rashid Omar, 6-1 (1 KO), and retained his BUI Celtic Lightweight title with a stunning second-round knockout at the SSE Arena in Belfast. …
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez and Juan Francisco Estrada made weight on Friday morning at the official weigh-in for their WBC super-flyweight title fight on Saturday at the Footprint Center.
Both were at the limit of 115lbs at a weigh-in conducted by the…
New York-based Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin will not fight Ghana's Emmanuel Larttey July 26 in the headliner of Boxing Insider Promotion's bill at the Tropicana in Atlantic City.
Instead Wallin will confront Nigerian Onoriode Ehwarieme in a scheduled eight-round contest. Ehwarieme represented his country in…
New York-based Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin will not fight Ghana's Emmanuel Larttey July 26 in the headliner of Boxing Insider Promotion's bill at the Tropicana in Atlantic City.
Instead Wallin will confront Nigerian Onoriode Ehwarieme in a scheduled eight-round contest. Ehwarieme represented his country in…
PHOENIX – Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez is confident he can stop the technically proficient Juan Francisco Estrada on Saturday in a 115-bout bout that promoter Eddie Hearn says has Fight of the Year potential.
“I think I have the skills to stop anyone,’’ Rodriguez said…
Welterweight Benjamin Johnson has not yet thrown a punch as a professional, but the 19-year-old from Springdale, Maryland, has already drawn comparisons to one of the world’s best fighters, David Benavidez. Standing 6-foot-1, Johnson is aiming to forge his own path in the sport and…
Feargal McCrory has warned Lamont Roach that home advantage will count for little when on Friday evening they contest the WBA super-featherweight title.
Roach, 28 and from Washington DC, is defending his title in the city of his birth, at the Entertainment and Sports…