Zuffa 08 Results: Rayo KO's De Los Santos to Avenge Defeat
Photo - Ed Mullholland/Zuffa Jose “El Rayo” Valenzuela avenged the most damaging defeat of his career with a stunning second-round knockout of his former nemesis Edwin De Los Santos. De Los Santos took the win in their first meeting back in September 2022, when he knocked out Valenzuela in the third round in a fight that saw both men hit the canvas. But in the rematch four years later, Valenzuela showed his evolution as he spectacularly knocked out De Los Santos in the second
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Jun 28
Zuffa 08 Weigh In
Photo - Zuffa Boxing MAIN EVENT - LIGHTWEIGHT – 10 ROUNDS: EDWIN DE LOS SANTOS (134.5) vs JOSE VALENZUELA (134.5) CO-MAIN EVENT - FEATHERWEIGHT – 10 ROUNDS: OMAR TRINIDAD (125.5) vs JERWIN ANCAJAS (125.5) WELTERWEIGHT – 10 ROUNDS: CAIN SANDOVAL (146.5) vs BRANDUN LEE (146.5) BANTAMWEIGHT – 10 ROUNDS: FLOYD DIAZ (117.5) vs ANDRES TERAN (117) LIGHTWEIGHT – 8 ROUNDS: TONY HIRSCH JR. (135) vs JAYBRIO PE BENITO (139)* WELTERWEIGHT – 8 ROUNDS: DAMONI CATO-CAIN (146) vs VERNON BROWN
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Jun 27
Boots Dethrones Zayas
Photo - Cris Esqueda/Matchroom Boxing In an exciting battle, former unified welterweight champ Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis annexed the WBO/WBA super welterweight titles in an epic barn burner against defending champion Xander Zayas. Ennis dropped Zayas with a multi-punch combination in the first round and Zayas was dazed. In the third, Zayas gained a measure of redemption by stunning Ennis with his own straight right, snapping back the head of Ennis and drawing cheers from the crowd.
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Jun 27
Albert Bell Steps in to Face Abdullah Mason
Abdullah Mason new opponent was announced as former world champion Joe Cordina was forced to withdraw due to a visa issue, unbeaten Toledo native and WBO No. 6-ranked contender Albert Bell has stepped in to challenge Mason for the WBO lightweight world title on Saturday, July 4, at Cleveland State University’s Wolstein Center. Mason-Bell headlines TNT Sports and DAZN’s inaugural The Fight event, a new monthly live boxing series, and will be broadcast co-exclusively in the U.
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Jun 26
Boots & Zayas Weigh In
Photo - Matchroom Boxing Xander Zayas: 153.8 lbs vs. Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis: 153 lbs Emiliano Vargas: 138.6 lbs vs. Bryce Mills: 139 lbs Ben Whittaker: 174.4 lbs vs. Richard Rivera: 173.8 lbs Jahi Tucker: 159.8 lbs vs. Euri Cendeno: 158.8 lbs
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Jun 26
Zayas Boots Final Press Conference
Photo - Matchroom Boxing WBO and WBA Junior Middleweight World Champion Xander Zayas (23-0, 13 KOs) and challenger, Philadelphia’s Jaron “Boots” Ennis (35-0, 31 KOs), exchanged some final words at the final press conference as they square off this Saturday June 27 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn live on DAZN PPV.
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Jun 25
Errol Spence & Jermall Charlo Media Workout
Former unified world champion and pound-for-pound great Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. and undefeated two-division world champion Jermall Charlo held a media workout in Houston on Wednesday ahead of their respective showdowns taking place Saturday, July 25 in a PBC Pay-Per-View event available LIVE on Prime Video from Afterpay Arena in Sydney, Australia. Two of this era’s biggest stars, Spence and Charlo are currently training camp partners in Houston with legendary trainer
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Jun 25
Boots Ennis: I Feel Great at 154
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis says he’s ready to take over the 154lb division as he closes in on his blockbuster showdown with unified king Xander Zayas at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY on Saturday night, live worldwide on DAZN PPV. Ennis (35-0 31 KOs) fights at his new weight for the second time having demolished Uisma Lima inside a round of his first bout at the weight in Philadelphia in October, having said goodbye to Welterweight as a unified champion after dominating Eimanta
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Jun 22
Boots & Zayas Faceoff
Xander Zayas and Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis were in the eye of the storm in Brooklyn as they kicked off fight week with an intense first face-off in DUMBO ahead of their blockbuster showdown at the Barclays Center on Saturday night, live worldwide on DAZN PPV.
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Jun 22
Oscar Collazo KOs Neider Valdez in Two
Photo - Chris Esqueda/Golden Boy Promotions Unified WBA, WBO and Ring Magazine Minimumweight World champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo (15-0, 12 KOs) of Villalba, Puerto Rico, remained undefeated and added the WBO International flyweight title to his collection with a dominant victory over Mexico’s Neider Valdez (15-4-3, 12 KOs) of Monterrey, Nuevo León. Scheduled for 12 rounds, Collazo went to work early, dropping Valdez three times before a corner stoppage at 2:35 of the sec
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Jun 20