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Naoya Inoue’s right cheek quivered as he stared into Luis Nery’s soul. Both fighters were inside the divisional limit for their RING and undisputed 122-pound championship. Inoue was 121¾ pounds ahead of his first defense as undisputed king and second overall title defense at the weight. Tijuana’s Nery was well under the mark at 120.8 […]

The only thing that Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez couldn’t do was make good on his guarantee of a knockout. He didn’t really need to, on a night where the four-division champion reminded the world why he is among the sport’s all-time greats. Guadalajara’s Alvarez dropped countryman Jaime Munguia in the third round en route to a […]

Mario Barrios will head into fatherhood armed with a three-fight win streak. The two-division interim titlist defended his secondary WBC welterweight belt with a twelve-round decision win over Argentina’s Fabian Maidana. Scores were for 116-111 across the board for Barrios in their PBC on Prime/PPV.com Pay-Per-View co-feature Saturday evening at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. […]

Brandon Figueroa turned a forgettable fight into a highlight-reel moment in an instant. A wicked left to the body forced Jessie Magdaleno to the canvas late in round nine. Referee Allen Huggins reached the count of ten to end the fight at 2:59 of the ninth round Saturday evening at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. […]

Eimantas Stanionis waited more than two years for this moment. The unwelcome 749-day ring absence ultimately came with a reward in the form of a lopsided decision over Gabriel Maestre. The battle of 2016 Olympians saw Stanionis prevail by scores of 119-109, 118-110 and 117-111 Saturday evening at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The win […]

Jesus Ramos made good on a promise to be more aggressive than was the case in his previous outing. The hard work and patience reaped dividends, as he eventually dropped and stopped Johan Gonzalez. Ramos scored two knockdowns to earn a ninth-round stoppage. Referee Harvey Dock allowed the action to continue after the first knockdown […]

A few busy weeks in the realm of women’s boxing and a few not-so-busy careers by some of its practitioners have led to a number of changes across most weight classes. Here’s a rundown on the latest in our trailblazing ratings: Flyweight: Celeste Alaniz got her revenge against Marlen Esparza in another thriller, and thus […]

Edward Vazquez was not about to let history repeat itself. Vazquez overcame a difficult start to finish strong and grind out a hard-fought unanimous decision over Daniel Bailey Friday night at the Red Owl Boxing Arena in Houston, Texas. Scores were 78-74, 78-74, and 79-73 for Vazquez, who improved to 16-2, 3 knockouts. During the […]

Another bantamweight title has made its way back to Japan. Ryosuke Nishida dropped and outclassed Emmanuel Rodriguez to win the IBF bantamweight title. A strong start early, punctuated by a fourth-round knockdown, paved the way for a clear-cut unanimous decision. Scores were 117–110, 115-112 and 115-112 for Nishida in their ABEMA TV-aired main event Saturday […]

Loreto Garza’s boxing journey took him all the way from Northern California to France, from dreaming kid to world champion. Garza, who was the youngest of seven children, was born on May 23, 1962, and grew up surrounded by family in Northgate, a suburb of Sacramento. “We were poor. Being the youngest, I got all […]