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- Feb 26
Subriel Matias KO's Jeremias Ponce to Capture Vacant IBF Super Lightweight Title
Power-punching Subriel Matias showed why he’s become one of boxing’s most vaunted knockout artists as he stopped the previously unbeaten Jeremias Ponce after five rounds to win the vacant IBF 140-pound World Championship Saturday night live on SHOWTIME from The Armory in Minneapolis headlining a Premier Boxing Champions event. Puerto Rico’s Matias (19-1, 19 KOs) captured the title in an electric firefight that saw the two top-ranked 140-pounders throw over 800 combined punche
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- Feb 24
Results From Indio: Scrappy Ramirez Defeats Luis Padilla
The first installment of Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN of 2023 featured a sold-out event at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino with adrenaline-filled matches and round-the-clock action. The event was broadcast live worldwide on DAZN. In the main event attraction, NABA Super Flyweight Titleholder John “Scrappy” Ramirez (11-0, 8 KOs) of Los Angeles successfully attained the WBA Continental Americas Super Flyweight Title in a 10-round match against Luis “Callado” Padilla (15-4-2, 2
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- Feb 24
Matian & Ponce Make Weight
Subriel Matías 139.2 lbs. vs. Jeremías Ponce 139.6 lbs. Jamal James – 146.8 lbs. vs. Alberto Palmetta 147 lbs. Elvis Rodríguez 139.8 lbs. vs. Joseph Adorno 140 lbs. Kudratillo Abdukakhorov vs. VeShawn Owens 147 lbs. Derrick Jackson 149 lbs. vs. Willie Jones 147.8 lbs. Mikkel Spencer 139 lbs. vs. Margarito Hernandez 140 lbs.
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- Feb 24
Criztec Bazaldua Signs Promotional Deal with Matchroom
Criztec Bazaldua has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom. The amateur sensation is set to make his professional debut on Saturday March 4 at the Polideportivo Arena in Culiacan, Mexico exclusively live on DAZN over four rounds at Lightweight against Jose Bustamante (1-0). Bazaldua brings a glittering CV into the paid ranks, and the rangy southpaw exits the amateur code as the #1 ranked fighter at 139lbs in 2022, a six-time National champion and the 2022 W
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- Feb 23
Louis Lopez vs Angel Beltran Headlines Thompson Card March 10th in Ontario, CA
Thompson Boxing returns Friday, March 10, with "Path to Glory," as Corona, CA native Louis Lopez (13-1-1, 4 KOs) takes on Angel Beltran (15-1, 9 KOs) of Mexicali, Mexico, in an 8-round welterweight main event clash. The headlining bout and its supporting matches will mark the one-month anniversary of the passing of promoter Ken Thompson, who will be memorialized with a poignant ceremony at the start of the show. The co-main event will feature super welterweights Jesus Gonzale
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- Feb 22
Benavidez Plant Undercard Virtual Press Conference Quotes
Fighters competing on the David Benavidez vs. Caleb Plant SHOWTIME PPV undercard on Saturday, March 25 took part in a virtual press conference Wednesday before they step into the ring in a Premier Boxing Champions event from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The pay-per-view telecast begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and features unbeaten rising stars Jesús “Mono” Ramos and Joey Spencer going toe-to-toe in the 10-round super welterweight co-main event, plus rising lightwei
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- Feb 22
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- Feb 22
Robeisy Ramirez Set for 1st World Title Fight
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy “El Tren” Ramirez is ready for his first world title opportunity. The Cuban southpaw will face former world champion Isaac Dogboe for the vacant WBO featherweight world title on Saturday, April 1, at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa. Ramirez-Dogboe headlines a stacked card streaming live and exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+. Ramirez (11-1, 7 KOs) has won 11 fights since losing in his pro debut in August 2019. The 29-year-old joined forces
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- Feb 21
Mikaela Mayer Returns
Mikaela Mayer is coming back to the U.K. for the second time in a row. The former unified junior lightweight champion will make her lightweight debut against former two-time junior welterweight world champion Christina “Medusa” Linardatou on Saturday, April 15, at Copper Box Arena in London. Mayer-Linardatou will serve as the co-feature to the WBO interim heavyweight title clash between undefeated British knockout artist Joe Joyce and Chinese contender Zhilei Zhang. Promoted
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- Feb 21
Scrappy Ramirez Media Day Workout
With his highly anticipated Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN main event approaching quickly, one of boxing’s most energetic and fan-friendly fighters, NABA Super Flyweight Titleholder John “Scrappy” Ramirez (10-0, 8 KOs) of Los Angeles hosted a media workout at the Joel Diaz Training Camp in Indio. He will be fighting for the vacant WBA Continental Americas Super Flyweight Title against Luis “Callado” Padilla (15-3-2, 2 KOs) of Guadalajara, Mexico. The event will take place on
