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Omar Chavez, Roman Gonzalez Victorious in Culiacan

Omar Chavez, Roman Gonzalez Victorious in Culiacan

One fight removed from his majority decision loss to Jorge Paez Jr., Omar Chavez came back (28-1-1, 21 KOs) to beat Colombian journeyman, Emilio Julio Julio (20-8-2, 13 KOs) via RTD 9.

Paez Jr. Defeats Chavez in Chiapas; Pingo Miranda Wins by Robbery

Paez Jr. Defeats Chavez in Chiapas; Pingo Miranda Wins by Robbery

Fight report and card recap from Chiapas, Mexico

Omar Chavez Predicts Knockout of Jorge Paez Jr. in “4 or 6 Rounds”

Omar Chavez Predicts Knockout of Jorge Paez Jr. in “4 or 6 Rounds”

In a ten round battle of second generation welterweight prospects, Omar Chavez (27-0-1, 20 KOs) will take on Jorge Paez Jr. 29-4-1, 18 KOs at the Arena Jorge Cuesy Serrano in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico this Saturday, December 17.

Soto, Rubio Dominate; Saturday’s Mexican Fight Report

Soto, Rubio Dominate; Saturday’s Mexican Fight Report

Estadio Centenario, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico– In a sloppy fight, former two division world champ, Humberto Soto (56-7-2, 33 KOs) battered and eventually stopped Nicaragua’s Jose Alfaro (25-8, 22 KOs) in the second round of their scheduled 10-round junior welterweight bout. With both fighters bleeding from headbutts, Soto connected with a wicked shot in the [...]

Linares Impresses, Chavez Does Not; The Rest of Saturday’s Action

Linares Impresses, Chavez Does Not; The Rest of Saturday’s Action

Centro de Convenciones, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico– Former featherweight and super featherweight world titlist, Jorge Linares (31-1, 20 KOs) was just too skilled and talented for Adrian Verdugo (18-5-1, 15 KOs), stopping his game opponent in the seventh round of their scheduled ten round lightweight contest. Despite a spirited early effort by the Mexican that produced [...]

Gonzalez Stops Perez; Saturday’s Mexican Wrap-up

Gonzalez Stops Perez; Saturday’s Mexican Wrap-up

Saturday Night’s South of the Border Action!

War in Mexico: Ponce De Leon, Segura,Chavez, Espadas in Action

by Paul Magno Lots of action South of the border this past Saturday. In Mexico City at the Auditorio Plaza Condesa, former world champ, Daniel Ponce de Leon (38-2, 33 KOs), headlined a sold out Golden Boy show and inched closer to another world title shot by knocking out Puerto Rican, Orlando Cruz (16-2-1, 7 [...]

Juanma Lopez Passes First Gut Check

Latin Fury 12, New York- WBO Jr. Featherweight champion, Juan Manuel Lopez (27-0, 24 KOs) wouldn’t know what he was really in for until the seventh round of his fifth title defense against Rogers Mtagwa (26-13-2, 18 KOs) in Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. From the signing of the fight, right through to the [...]

RIP Marco Antonio Nazareth

From Fanhouse.com Boxer Marco Antonio Nazareth died Wednesday at a hospital in his hometown of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, four days after suffering a brain injury in a technical knockout loss to Omar Chavez. He was 23. Nazareth was standing when the referee stopped the fight, but he had been knocked down in the first and [...]

The Weekend Hangover (July 17th,18th,19th)

Friday, July 17th Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, Redondo Beach, California, USA Lance Whitaker UD 12 Danny Batchelder Civic Center, Kissimmee, Florida, USA Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. KO 2 Cecilio Santos Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Guillermo Rigondeaux Ko 1 Robert Guillen (Please…) Erislandy Lara UD 6 Darnell Boone (Lara is for [...]

Saturday’s Results

MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Manny Pacquiao KO 2 Ricky Hatton Humberto Soto TKO 9 Benoit Gaudet Daniel Jacobs UD 8 Michael Walker Matthew Hatton UD 8 Ernesto Zepeda Mike Alvarado UD 8 Juaquin Gallardo Abner Mares RTD 6 Jonathan Perez Bernabe Concepcion UD 6 Yogli Herrera Erislandy Lara UD 4 Chris Gray Matt [...]