3/4 – Liborio Solis (19-3-1, 9 KO’s) vs. Ronald Barrera (30-13-2, 18 KO’s) - Fantastic Casino de Albrook Mall, Panama City, Panama The former world super-flyweight champ, Solis continues to make inroads in the bantamweight division after vacating the WBA and IBF titles. Barrera’s failed in five attempts at world honors, and comes in off three losses. *Solis won via 10 round … [Read more...]
Arce-Martinez, Sanchez-Mayol Headline Los Mochis Card This Saturday
This Saturday, at the Gimnasio Polifuncional in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico, Jorge "El Travieso" Arce (60-6-2, 46 KOs) returns to the ring for the first time since June's disappointing two-round no contest against Jesus Rojas. The 33-year-old veteran 4-division world champ will be taking on former world champ, Mauricio Martinez (36-12-1, 24 KOs). Arce, a native of Los … [Read more...]
Solis, Niño, Miranda Kick Off Mexican Bicentennial Celebrations
Mexico has officially entered "party mode" as bicentennial celebrations begin to commemorate the 200th anniversary of its independence from Spain. The next two weeks will bring us fights from Mexican stars such as Erik Morales, Daniel Ponce de Leon, Edgar Sosa, Saul Alvarez, Humberto Soto, Omar Chavez, Orlando Salido, and Jorge Arce. Guadalajara, Mexico -- Omar Niño … [Read more...]
The Weekly Weigh-In
by Chris Milton According to Richard Schaefer, JMM v Katsidis is done all bar the signatures. Personally I can not wait for this matchup. Regular readers will know what I think of the new Gatti, Katsidis. If this fight isn’t fight of the year I'll eat my hat, though ill have to buy one first. Talking of fights of the year, we finally have a leading candidate after last … [Read more...]