Amir Khan (28-3, 19 KO’s) vs. Luis Collazo (35-5, 18 KO’s) Khan may have lost out on his chance at the big money fight with Mayweather, but at least he got a slot on the show. The former light welterweight champ is still in the rebuilding process after back to back losses to Lamont Peterson and Danny Garcia. Since the pair of defeats he’s racked up a pair of wins, winning … [Read more...]
Molina Detained in Vegas for Wisconsin Crimes, Bout with Charlo Questionable
IBF junior middleweight champion Carlos Molina was set to make the first defense of his belt this Saturday against Jermall Charlo on the Alvarez-Angulo PPV undercard, but now his very career may be in doubt. Molina was arrested Tuesday morning in Las Vegas because of warrants from the state of Wisconsin for obstruction and failure to register as a sex offender. According … [Read more...]
Ishe Smith vs. Carlos Molina: The Boxing Tribune Preview
In a quality match up that’s getting little attention, IBF light middleweight champion Ishe “Sugar Shay” Smith (25-5, 11 KO’s) makes the first defense of his world title against “King” Carlos Molina (21-5-2, 6 KO’s) on the under card of “The One” pay-per-view event this Saturday night. While Mayweather vs. Alvarez and Matthysse vs. Garcia are getting the major press, this … [Read more...]
The All-Magno Team; Magno’s Monday Rant
With baseball's All-Star Game approaching and boxing in its usual mid-Summer funk, I thought it would be interesting to try my hand at one of these corny little lists so prominently featured on A-1 supreme sources of info like Bleacher Reports and Spitbucketrejects.com. I'm going to go through each of boxing's seventeen weight divisions and list the character that most … [Read more...]
Smith Vs. Molina Clash On Showtime – July 19th
After waiting years to finally win his first world title in his 30-fight career, Ishe Smith will defend his freshly-won IBF Jr. Middleweight title against the man looking to win his first major world title in Carlos Molina. The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds on Friday - July 19th live from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada and to be aired on … [Read more...]