9/19 – Omar Andres Narvaez (42-1-2, 23 KO’s) vs. Felipe Orucuta (29-2, 24 KO’s) - Anfiteatro Municipal, Villa Maria, Cordoba, Argentina Narvaez’s one misstep was against Nonito Donaire at the highest weight of his career. That bout aside, he’s been a dominant flyweight and super flyweight champion with 28 victories in world title bouts. Currently, he’s the WBO World super … [Read more...]
Diaz Stops Zappavigna in IBF Eliminator (Video Highlights)
The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia-- Panama's Ameth Diaz (30-10, 21 KOs) scored an upset in enemy territory by stopping Australian, Leonardo Zappavigna (25-2, 17 KOs) in the fifth round of an IBF lightweight eliminator. Zappavigna was down in the second and fifth rounds. Follow us on our new Facebook Fan Page...Click "Like" to follow the source of … [Read more...]
Martinez Reigns Supreme, Cotto Humbles Mayorga; The Rest of Saturday’s Action
(Michael Dwyer/ AP Photo) Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut-- Sergio Martinez (47-2-2, 26 KOs) TKO 8 Sergiy Dzinziruk (37-1, 23 KOs) Too big, too athletic, and too talented. Sergio Martinez defended his middleweight title and his spot among the pound for pound best in the sport against a tough and game Sergiy Dzinziruk. Boxing from the outside with his … [Read more...]
The Boxing Tribune Fights of the Week
Sergio Martinez vs. Sergiy Dzinziruk The editorial staff of The Boxing Tribune can by no means be considered "Trekkies," but the best analogy for this Saturday's Martinez vs. Dzinziruk contest is "Kirk vs. Spock." Sergio Martinez (46-2-2, 25 KOs) is Captain Kirk-- instinctual, creative, a risk-taker. Sergiy Dzinziruk (37-0, 23 KOs), on the other hand, is the … [Read more...]
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... Your Ad Here … [Read more...]