Boxingscene report that a deal between Timothy Bradley and Marcos Maidana has been reached for June 19 on HBO. Bradley will be defending his WBO junior welterweight title while Marcos Maidana probably loses his WBA mandatory status.Bradley was supposed to make his HBO debut against undefeated welterweight Luis Carlos Abregu, who's last fight was on the Valero-De Marco … [Read more...]
Valero Shines As Deflated DeMarco Quits
After nine rounds of action in Monterry, Antonio DeMarco (23-2-1, 17 KO) had shown a ton of heart and that he possesses a great chin. As I mentioned earlier this week, DeMarco wasn't ready or frankly good enough against WBC titlist Edwin Valero (27-0, 27 KO) as he was thoroughly out-classed by the Venezuelan.After a close first round, Valero suffered a nasty cut on his forehead … [Read more...]
Friday’s Results
Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, USA Luis Carlos Abregu KO 4 Irving Garcia Marvin Quintero UD 8 Wes Ferguson Anthony Dirrell TKO 1 Alexander Pacheco Quiroz Gary Russell Jr. UD 4 Alvaro Muro Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Urbano Antillon TKO 5 Tyrone Harris Alfonso Gomez TKO 8 Juan Manuel Buendia Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, … [Read more...]