Avila Perspective, Chap. 195: Latino Heavyweights in L.A. and More Fight News Once upon a time the son of migrant working parents was selected at random...
LAS VEGAS-After tense back and forth action WBO welterweight titlist Terence Crawford unleashed one of his patented left uppercuts that began the end for “Showtime” Shawn...
World championship prizefighting returns to San Diego. Though the port city serves as a base for US Marines, US Navy and other fighting organizations, boxing has...
Fast Results from Las Vegas: Inoue Demolishes Dasmarinas; Mayer UD Farias LAS VEGAS — Top Rank was at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas on Saturday,...
Diego Armando Magdaleno, the son of a former semi-pro soccer player, was named for Argentine soccer star Diego Armando Maradona. But Diego’s father Jesus is hardly...
It has been interesting to see how transient fighters are when they inhabit the smaller divisions. Up at cruiserweight, fighters spent on average 50% of the...
There were fireworks galore on Tuesday Night in the last installment of Top Rank’s semi-weekly Summer Series on ESPN. Two devastating knockouts preceded the main event,...
Emanuel Navarrete Showing Valero-Like Traits Inside the Ring The Edwin “Dinamita” Valero story has been well told. In fact, books are now being written. Who can...
In the last 12 months, super bantamweight Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete has fought five times. That’s close to Old School-type activity. No one in Mexico gave Navarette...
In January of 2017, Miguel Berchelt and Francisco Vargas engaged in a bloody war in Indio, Calif. When the smoked cleared, Berchelt, then largely unknown, had...