Lee Haskins (28-3, 12 KO’s) vs. Jason Booth (37-12, 15 KO’s) – U.K. Haskins is the current BBBofC British bantamweight champ. He’s lost once in his last 12 outings; an eighth round stoppage to Stephane Jamoye that cost him his EBU bantamweight crown. He’s also held the BBBofC British super flyweight title, the Commonwealth super flyweight title, Commonwealth flyweight title, … [Read more...]
Bogere Stops Contreras in Three; The Rest of Friday’s Action
Texas Station Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada-- Undefeated lightweight prospect, Sharif Bogere (21-0, 13 KOs) stopped previously unbeaten Francisco Contreras (16-1, 13 KOs) in the third round of their scheduled ten. The end came via two big right hands, the second of which looked to be behind Contreras' head, but was later ruled a legal blow by the Nevada commission. On the … [Read more...]
Battle of Undefeated Prospects, Bogere vs. Contreras Headline Friday’s Sho-Box
By Gary Purfield This Friday, from Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas, prospects Sharif Bogere and Francisco Contreras put their undefeated records on the line against each other. The ten round lightweight bout will headline Showtime’s Sho-Box card. Bogere 20-0 (12 KO) was born in Uganda but now makes his home in Las Vegas. In his most recent bout, Bogere defeated … [Read more...]
D-Hop Outboxes Arnaoutis on Friday Night Fights
Fans at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California weren't too pleased with the action provided in their main event, but Demetrius Hopkins (30-1-1, 11 KOs) did what he does best and out-boxed a game, but very basic, Mike Arnaoutis (22-6-2, 10 KOs) for a 10-round unanimous decision. The script never changed throughout the bout...Hopkins owned the outside game … [Read more...]