Bayamon, Puerto Rico- In a surprisingly easy evening of work, Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr. (18-0-1, 15 KOs) beat Marvin Sonsona (14-1-1, 12 KOs) via TKO in the 4th round.Sonsona had a good 1st round, but folded as soon as Vazquez started applying pressure. The end came thanks to a wicked left hand to the body of Sonsona.Vazquez picks up the vacant WBO super bantamweight … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2010
Carl Froch Dances For Charity!
Last year, we brought you Nikolay Valuev singing. This time, it's Carl Froch dancing.As part of BBC's talent show 'Let's Dance For Sport Relief', Carl Froch and a host of other British boxing stars danced in the hope of getting through to the next stage of the competition.The WBC super middleweight champion was supported by former cruiserweight champion Johnny Nelson, Olympic … [Read more...]
Charlie 21er, Live at Fight Night Club
by Charlie 21erGolden Boy’s Fight Night Club has proven to be a huge success. Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles sold out Thursday night for its first card of the year.The round card girls were hot, the fights were decent, and the beer was expensive. From beginning to end, the action lasted about 3 and a half hours—not bad for a $20 ticket.Victor Ortiz was the main … [Read more...]
Victor Ortiz Spars On Fight Night Club
The questions and doubts remain around Victor Ortiz (26-2-1, 21 KO) after his performance on the season debut of Golden Boy Promotions' "Fight Night Club". After nine tentative rounds, Ortiz finished Hector Alatorre (16-9, 5 KO) in the tenth round of their main event contest.Even though Ring Magazine contributor and Fight Night commentator Doug Fischer hyped up the performance … [Read more...]
House Fighter Update: Another Step-Up For Jones
by Dafs117After three stoppage wins for our House Fighters, The Boxing Tribune previews one of the hottest prospects in the sport, Mike Jones, in his first real test against the experienced Henry Bruseles.* * * * *As a -1200 betting favorite, Mike Jones (19-0, 16 KO) is expected to add another victory to his 19-fight old record. Afterall, MJ's last opponent, Raul … [Read more...]