All Entries Tagged With: "Ivan Calderon"
Calderon Returns, Martirosyan Triumphs, Ndlovu Defends; The Rest of Saturday’s Action
Coliseo Mario ‘Quijote’ Morales, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico– Former strawweight and junior flyweight champ, Ivan Calderon (35-2-1, 6 KOs) took a ten round split decision from journeyman, Felipe Rivas (9-10-1, 4 KOs) by scores of 97-93, 96-94, 94-96. Former junior featherweight champ, Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (21-1-1, 18 KOs) stopped Roberto Carlos Leyva (27-15-1, 21 KOs) in [...]
Ivan Calderon Returns, Faces Felipe Rivas, Saturday October 29th
Former two-division world champion, Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon (34-2-1, 6KOs) will step in the ring Saturday, October 29th against Felipe “Panterita” Rivas (9-9-1, 4KOs). Both fighters are competing for the vacant WBO Latino belt in the 105lb division.
The Boricua Comeback?
Is the Puerto Rican boxing scene on the verge of a real comeback…or will the boricua fans be in for another letdown?
Lowered Expectations: The Modus Operandi of the International Boxing Federation
Tim Harrison takes an in-depth look at the IBF in part 4 of his 4-part series, chronicling the shady world of boxing’s sanctioning bodies.
The Morehouse Weekly Awards
The Boxing Tribune’s Sean Morehouse is back with this week’s Morehouse Awards
Calderon to Continue Fighting, Will Move Back to 105 lbs.
Following his third round TKO loss to Giovani Segura last Saturday, the 36-year old native of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Ivan Calderon, has announced his plans to keep on fighting, but to do so at a more comfortable weight. Calderon, who made eleven successful title defenses at the 105 lb. limit from 2003 to 2007, will [...]
Segura Blasts Calderon in Three; The Rest of Saturday’s Action
Giovani Segura- Ivan Calderon, Robert Helenius- Samuel Peter, Edgar Sosa- Kenichi Horikawa, and the rest of Saturday’s Action
The Boxing Tribune Video Interview: Trainer Rudy Hernandez
World-class trainer, Rudy Hernandez, takes a few moments to speak to Rico Aguirre of The Boxing Tribune about Segura-Calderon II, Vazquez-Zappavigna, and more…
Giovani Segura: The Boxing Tribune Interview
The Aztec Warrior talks about his upcoming rematch with Ivan Calderon, the drive to fight, and his now-infamous airplane tune up against celeb, Ashton Kutcher.
Montiel-Donaire and The 5 Biggest Little Fights Ever
With just a few days to go before boxing’s bantamweight blockbuster, The Boxing Tribune takes a look at the 5 biggest crossover bouts ever among the sport’s smallest competitors.
Segura-Calderon II Signed for April 2nd
In a rematch of The Boxing Tribune’s 2010 Fight of the Year, Giovani Segura (26-1-1, 22 KOs) will once again take on former champ, Ivan Calderon (34-1-1, 6 KOs) in a contest for Segura’s undisputed jr. flyweight title. In their first encounter, in Puerto Rico, Segura wore down and eventually stopped the crafty, slick southpaw [...]
2011: Will it Define a Boxing Generation?
Will 2011 prove to be the defining year of our era?
The Weekly Weigh-In
Chris Milton returns with his weekly take on boxing present, past, and future…
Manny Pacquiao’s Next Opponent: 5 Realistic Choices
Madcow is BACK and eager to get some things off his chest. If you’re easily offended, you may not want to read Madcow.


