There were a lot of bright, glowing moments in 2013 for long-suffering hardcore boxing fans. A return to stacked (or semi-stacked) undercards saw some solid PPV co-features as well as some genuinely entertaining triple and quadruple-headers on HBO/Showtime. The cold war between Top Rank-Golden Boy and HBO-Showtime, instead of "ruining" the sport, actually saw all parties … [Read more...]
Will Chris Arreola Be A Nightmare For Seth Mitchell?
Chris ’The Nightmare’ Arreola (35-3, 30 KOs) clashes with Seth ‘Mayhem’ Mitchell (26-1-1, 19 KOs) this Saturday at the Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, in a crossroads fight that will most likely send each fighter’s respective careers in opposite directions. The winner of this contest will consolidate a world ranking in the top ten, while the loser will find himself, … [Read more...]
Rico Ramos Back in Action against Undefeated Efrain Esquivias
By Gary Purfield Saturday night from the Sportsman’s Lodge in Studio City, CA former WBA 122lb champ Rico Ramos (20-1,11 KO) makes his first trip back to the ring since losing his title. In his way will be undefeated Efrain Esquivias (16-0, 9 KO). Ramos, who is promoted by Goosen Tutor and managed by Al Haymon quickly moved up the ranks to a title shot after scoring a … [Read more...]