Bodega del Boxeo, Ensenada, Mexico - Former WBO featherweight titlist Daniel Ponce De Leon (42-4, 35 KOs) overcame a flash knockdown in the second round to score a sixth-round KO victory over Omar Estrella on Saturday night. De Leon worked behind his jab at times, pounding Estrella with left hands throughout the bout. Estrella looked ready to go as early as the fifth round, and … [Read more...]
Miguel Vazquez Defends Lightweight Title Against Ameth Diaz, Saturday January 21st
IBF lightweight champion, Miguel Vazquez (29-3, 13 KOs) looks to make the third defense of his title this Saturday, January 21st against Panama's Ameth Diaz (30-10, 21 KOs) at the Coliseo Olimpico de la UG, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The stylist from Guadalajara, Vazquez, ranked fifth in the world in the unbiased Boxing Tribune World Rankings, won the vacant IBF strap … [Read more...]
Diaz Stops Zappavigna in IBF Eliminator (Video Highlights)
The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia-- Panama's Ameth Diaz (30-10, 21 KOs) scored an upset in enemy territory by stopping Australian, Leonardo Zappavigna (25-2, 17 KOs) in the fifth round of an IBF lightweight eliminator. Zappavigna was down in the second and fifth rounds. Follow us on our new Facebook Fan Page...Click "Like" to follow the source of … [Read more...]
Lenny Zappavigna takes on Ameth Diaz in an IBF title eliminator, Friday August 5
Lenny Zappavigna (25-, 17 KOs) will make his return to the ring against gatekeeper Ameth Diaz (29-1, 20 KOs), Friday August 5, from The Melbourne Pavilion in Flemington, Victoria, Australia. The fight is a scheduled 12-round bout. The winner will be in line to challenge IBF lightweight champion Miguel Vazquez. Zappavigna, ranked number 5 by the IBF, knocked out Ji Hoon Kim … [Read more...]