Luis Collazo (35-5, 18 KOs) ended Victor Ortiz’s (29-5-2, 22 KOs) comeback with a stunning knockout before a ruckus Barclay’s Center crowd in Brooklyn, New York. The “Dancing with The Stars” alum entered the ring to heavy heat from the pro Collazo crowd and stayed locked in, while Collazo smiled and seemed relaxed. Ortiz began the fight surprisingly fast coming off of a … [Read more...]
Victor Ortiz-Luis Collazo Weigh-in results
It was business as usual at today’s weigh-in for Thursday night’s welterweight fight between Victor Ortiz and Luis Collazo. Both pros made weight and the theatrics were kept at a minimum as the fighters faced off inside the Atrium at the Barclay’s Center. Weigh-in results: 12 rounds, Welterweights: Victor Ortiz (29-4-2, 22 KOs)-146.6 Luis Collazo (34-5, 17 KOs)- … [Read more...]
Victor Ortiz vs. Luis Collazo: The Boxing Tribune Preview
Victor Ortiz (29-4-2, 22 KOs) returns from a 19-month layoff Thursday night when he takes on former WBA champion Luis Collazo (34-5, 17 KOs) in a welterweight fight at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Fox Sports 1 will broadcast the match as part of Golden Boy Promotions fight series with the network. Ortiz last fought in June, 2012, against Josesito Lopez. The … [Read more...]
Jacobs stops Lorenzo, Gomez stops Chambers on “Golden Boy Live!”
Brooklyn’s Golden Child Danny Jacobs (26-1, 23 KO’s) capped off the premier of “Golden Boy Live!” in impressive fashion, knocking out Giovanni Lorenzo (32-6, 24 KO’s) in the third round of tonight’s main event at the Best Buy Theater in Manhattan. The two middleweights kept a close contest over the first two rounds, with Lorenzo making an attempt to roughen things up in the … [Read more...]
Danny Jacobs Headlines “Golden Boy Live!” Premier Monday Night
There’s a new sports network in town, and it brings live boxing with it. This Monday night, “Golden Boy Live!” will premiere on the Fox Sports 1 network live from the Best Buy Theater in New York City. Headlining the card is Brooklyn’s own “Golden Child”, aka the “Miracle Man”, Danny Jacobs (25-1, 22 KO’s). Jacobs will meet Giovanni Lorenzo (32-5, 24 KO’s) in a scheduled 10 … [Read more...]