‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue (18-0, 16 KOs) and Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire (40-5, 26 KOs) were both in confident moods at Monday’s medical check in Tokyo ahead of Thursday’s WBSS Bantamweight Ali Trophy final at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
CARSON, Calif (Nov. 2, 2019) — Miguel Berchelt defended his WBC super featherweight world title for a sixth time, stopping the game but overmatched former world champion Jason Sosa in the fourth round at Dignity Health Sports Park.
Former lightweight champion Anthony Crolla (35-7-3, 13 KOs) finished his 13-year professional career on a high note in defeating Frank Urquiaga (13-2-1, 1 KO) by a 10 round majority decision on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Lightweight champ Ryan Garcia (19-0, 16 KOs), of Victorville, California, won the vacant WBC silver lightweight title. He also took the NABO 135-pound championship from Duno (21-2, 16 KOs).felt like he had something to prove against Romero Duno, and he did just that on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Garcia scored a sensational first-round knockout in the co-feature of the Canelo Alvarez-Sergey Kovalev fight.
Undefeated super featherweight prospect Xavier Martinez thrilled a sold-out crowd and boxing royalty at Sam’s Town Live with one of the quickest knockouts in ShoBox: The New Generation history in the main event Friday night in Las Vegas.
Javier Molina-Hiroki Okada super lightweight fight elevated to co-feature underneath Miguel Berchelt-Jason Sosa super featherweight world title bout at Dignity Health Sports Park Berchelt-Sosa and Molina Okada LIVE on ESPN & ESPN Deportes, Saturday at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT Undercard to stream on ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m.
Heavyweight Contender Luis “King Kong” Ortiz Holds Halloween Workout Ahead of Rematch Against WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder Saturday, November 23 in FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View Main Event from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Things looked bleak for Canelo Alvarez after 10 rounds against Sergey Kovalev, but the Mexican superstar pulled out an 11th round knockout victory to win the WBO light heavyweight title last Saturday night. Two of the judges had Canelo up 96-94, but he didn’t look like he was winning.
Following today’s final press conference, Canelo vs. Kovalev undercard fighters staged an open workout for fans at the MGM Resort and Casino. Those participating included Ryan “Kingry” Garcia (18-0, 15 KOs), “Ruthless” Romero Duno (21-1, 16 KOs), Seniesa “Super Bad” Estrada (17-0, 7 KOs), Marlen Esparza (7-0, 1 KO) and Blair “The Flair” Cobbs (12-0-1, 8 KOs). Canelo vs. Kovalev will take place Nov. 2, 2019 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and will be streamed live excusively on DAZN.
