Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada-- The WBC's top ranked middleweight contender, Marco Antonio Rubio (53-5-1, 46 KOs) walked away from the ring at the Mandalay Bay Friday night with a TKO win over Matt Vanda (44-14, 24 KOs), but is leaving the WBC's annual convention a loser. On Thursday, Rubio's hopes of facing middleweight titlist, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. … [Read more...]
Marco Antonio Rubio vs. Matt Vanda, Friday in Las Vegas; February Bout with Chavez Jr. Looms
WBC #1 middleweight contender, Marco Antonio Rubio (52-5-1, 45 KOs) takes on Minnesota's Matt Vanda (44-13, 24 KOs) this Friday, December 16th at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas as part of the WBC's 49th annual convention. Mexico’s Rubio, who is 9-0 with 8 KOs since losing a February, 2009 bout with Kelly Pavlik, stopped Canadian prospect, David Lemieux in … [Read more...]
Friday Hangover
Erislandy Lara TKO 10 Grady BrewerOur House Fighter series debuted with hot-prospect Erislandy Lara taking his record to (10-0, 6 KO) following a tenth round technical knockout victory over tough veteran Grady Brewer (26-12, 15 KO).Lara dominated from the opening bell, losing only two rounds on my card as he cruised to a decision win. But Lara wasn’t satisfied, he craved the … [Read more...]