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The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2011
2011: The Best, Worst, Wildest, and Strangest Moments of the Year…These are NOT your father’s Year-End Awards!
Jhonny Gonzalez KOs Caballero in Second Round (w/ Video)
Late Mexico City weekend results (w/video)
Jhonny Gonzalez to take on Roinet Caballero, Saturday December 3rd
WBC Champ Jhonny Gonzalez (50-7, 44KOs) will face Roinet Caballero (31-10-1, 22KOs) in Mexico City, Mexico Saturday night. Gonzalez is a Mexican fighter who is ranked 4th in the world among featherweights. He is coming off ten consecutive wins, all by way of knockout, with one of those over Hozumi Hasegawa which gained him the [...]
4-Round Boxing News Brief (Canelo-Cintron, Chambers Injured, Provodnikov-Corley, Jhonny Gonzalez)
News from around the boxing world, dished out in 4-Round increments.
Gonzalez Kicks off the Party in Style, Stops Mtagwa in Two
By Gary Purfield Jhonny Gonzalez put on an impressive performance, defending his WBC Featherweight title against Rogers Mtagwa in the main event of an ESPN Deportes televised card. The event served as an opener to the big fight weekend and prelude to Mexican Independence Day celebration over the weekend. Gonzalez spent the first minute of [...]
Jhonny Gonzalez-Rogers Mtagwa to Headline ESPN Deportes Show Thursday
Gonzalez and Mtagwa will match up for Gonzalez’s WBC featherweight belt this Thursday.
Real Little Rocky Story: Rogers Mtagwa Gets a Final Shot at a Dream
Rogers Mtagwa prepares for his last chance at gold.
The 4-Round Boxing News Brief
Kendall Holt-Danny Garcia, Pongsaklek Wonjongkam-Edgar Sosa, and the latest on Jhonny Gonzalez, Selcuk Aydin…
Jobbed in Jersey! Williams tops Lara via controversial decision; Other results from Atlantic City
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey– Paul Williams (40-2, 27 Kos) notched a controversial majority decision over Erislandy Lara (15-1-1, 10 KOs) in one of the most horrendously bad decisions in recent history. Even over the first six rounds, the former Cuban amateur star, Lara, found his rhythm and began to cleanly and clearly outwork [...]
Jhonny Gonzalez defends WBC featherweight title against Tomas Villa
WBC featherweight champion Jhonny Gonzalez (48-7, 42 KOs) will make the first defense of the title he won in April, on the undercard of Paul Williams’ comeback fight on HBO. Lightly-regarded Tomas Villa (23-7-4, 14 KOs) will be the opponent for Gonzalez. This bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, and will be held at Boardwalk [...]
Focus on the Featherweights
A look at the fabulously fan-friendly 126 lb. class.
Gonzalez Stops Hasegawa in Four
In an almost mirror image of his TKO 4 loss to Fernando Montiel last year, defending WBC featherweight champ, Hozumi Hasegawa (29-4, 12 KOs) was stopped in four rounds by Mexican veteran, Jhonny Gonzalez (48-7, 42 KOs) at the World Memorial Hall in Kobe, Japan. In the first two rounds, Hasegawa carried a slight advantage, [...]
Hasegawa Takes on Gonzalez in Somber Japanese Homeland
WBC featherweight champ, Hozumi Hasegawa (29-3, 12 KOs) is set to defend his title against former bantamweight champ and mandatory contender, Jhonny Gonzalez (47-7, 41 KOs) this Friday in Kobe, Japan. With the island nation still reeling from the March 11th 9.0-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami, which resulted in over 28,000 people dead or missing, [...]
Hasegawa-Gonzalez Headlines Championship Triple Header in Tokyo, April 8
Former bantamweight and current WBC featherweight champ, Hozumi Hasegawa (29-3, 12 KOs) will defend his title against veteran Mexican former champ, Jhonny Gonzalez (47-7, 41 KOs), April 8th in Tokyo, Japan as part of a championship triple header. Hasegawa will be making the first defense of the title he won by beating Juan Carlos Burgos [...]
Martinez Puts Williams to Sleep in Two: The Rest of Saturday’s Action
The day’s action and what it means to the sport, courtesy of The Boxing Tribune’s “Late Stoppage.”
