Jesus Soto Karass (24-7-3, 16 KOs) returns to the ring this Saturday at the Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona, looking to stop a downward trajectory of four straight losses. The 29-year-old veteran will be taking on Morocco's Said El Harrak (10-1-1, 5 KOs) in ten round junior middleweight bout. Soto Karass, known as a tough and frequent sparring partner on the Southern … [Read more...]
Rosado’s Statement Steals the Show
Ringside report by Gary Purfield Gabriel Rosado told everyone this week he would be making a statement. He stated he would be the aggressor against Jesus Soto-Karass, who is known for being a pressure fighter. Rosado stated he would be the first to stop the tough Mexican and would make his mark as the future of Philadelphia boxing. Rosado followed through on his … [Read more...]
Jesus Soto Karass vs. Gabriel Rosado to Headline on NBC Sports Network, Saturday January 21st
Mexican fighter, Jesus Soto Karass (24-6-3, 16KOs), will face Philly favorite, Gabriel Rosado (18-5, 10KOs), in a ten-round junior middleweight bout. The fight will take place at Asylum Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and will air on NBC Sports Network at 9pm E/T. Soto Karass has fought most of his career at welterweight and is ranked 20th in that weight class, but for … [Read more...]
Gabe Rosado out to Make a Statement on NBC Sports
Philly Jr. Middleweight Gabe Rosado believes his time is coming to be the face of Philadelphia boxing By Gary Purfield Junior Middleweight Gabriel Rosado 18-5 (10 KO) will never be accused of being a pampered fighter. He didn’t turn pro with a big press conference and headlines. He was not matched carefully early to be brought along as a top prospect. Rosado took the … [Read more...]
Eddie Chambers Suffers Rib Injury, Withdraws from Liakhovich NBC Sports Network Bout
Former world title challenger, Eddie Chambers (36-2, 18 KOs), has suffered a rib injury in training and has pulled out of his January 21st bout with former WBO heavyweight titlist, Siarhei Liakhovich (25-4, 16 KOs) at the Asylum Arena in Philadelphia. Scheduled to be the debut main event of the NBC Sports Network's Fight Night series, Chambers-Liakhovich was thought to be a … [Read more...]