Antonio Orozco stays unbeaten with fourth-round KO of Keandre Gibson
Antonio Orozco lived up to his nickname, "Relentless", Saturday night, handing Keandre Gibson his first career loss by fourth-round knockout in the main event on ESPN from The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. Orozco (26-0, 17 KOs), [...]
Oscar Valdez, Jessie Magdaleno among winners at StubHub Center
Although Oscar Valdez won a world championship belt last year, he still wondered whether he could go 12 full rounds with an elite fighter. Not only did the WBO featherweight champion have the physical stamina, [...]
Óscar Valdez, el mejor boxeador mexicano del 2016; Canelo, el más popular
Los mexicanos que estuvieron este año en la elite del boxeo desafortunadamente tuvieron muy poca actividad o perdieron combates claves, motivo por el que el año no fue tan brillante para el boxeo nacional, aunque [...]
Oscar Valdez stops Hiroshige Osawa in 7th round
The WBO featherweight title match went according to script Saturday night. Oscar Valdez, the undefeated, two-time Mexican Olympian, dominated Japanese challenger Hiroshige Osawa, stopping him with a flurry against the ropes in the seventh round. [...]
Jessie Magdaleno wins stunning unanimous decision vs. Nonito Donaire
Nonito Donaire is known as “The Filipino Flash,” but it was young upstart Jessie Magdaleno who showed superior flash Saturday night. Magdaleno, 24, from Las Vegas, used his speed and a strong first half of the [...]
Joselito Velazquez, Olympian, Inks Pact With Frank Espinoza, Teiken
Frank Espinoza, best known for managing the likes of Martin Castillo and Israel Vazquez in the past, has added to his stable of boxers by signing 2016 Mexican Olympian Joselito Velazquez to a contract. Espinoza [...]