The former Olympian, former multi-division champion Vic "The Raging Bull" Darchinyan (39-7-1, 28 KOs) might finally be at the end of his long and exciting professional career. Fighting on the undercard of the Top Rank show that took place early this morning from the Venetian Resort in Macau, China, the aging Armenian was stopped in his tracks in round five as referee Raul Ciaz … [Read more...]
Under the Radar: Fights That Didn’t Make the Big Headlines – May 30th – June 4th 2014
5/30 - Francesco Pianeta (29-1-1, 16 KO’s) vs. Mickael Vieira (14-3-1, 7 KO’s) - Energie Verbund-Arena, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany In his second contest back since Wlad stopped him a year ago, Pianeta looks to add to his German International heavyweight title when he faces Vieira, who makes his 12 round debut, for the vacant WBO European heavyweight title. In December he … [Read more...]
Weekend Results from Panama, Abril Upsets Acosta
Arena Roberto Duran, Panama City, Panama-- Richard Abril (17-2-1, 8 KOs) UD 12 Miguel Acosta (29-5-2, 23 KOs) Scores: 117-108, 113-112, 115-111 Alberto Mosquera (16-0-2, 12 KOs) MD 12 Brunet Zamora (21-0-2, 10 KOs) Scores: 117-111, 114-114, 114-114 Rafael Concepcion (16-6-1, 8 KOs) UD 11 Liborio Solis (12-3-1, 7 KOs) Scores: 108-101, 109-100, 108-101 Nehomar … [Read more...]