Jonathan Guzman provides a better life for his family, one jaw-rattling knockout at a time
Jonathan Guzman’s ritual has been the same before each of his professional fights: He leaves his wife, Carolina, and their three young sons in the Dominican Republic, heads to America for a training camp lasting from six to eight weeks, then returns home within days of knocking out his opponent.
Bombs Away: Unbeaten 122-pound contender Jonathan Guzman may be small, but he packs a big punch
Jonathan Guzman was lingering in the wings at Agganis Arena in Boston back in May, waiting his turn to close the show against Christian Esquivel, a former 122-pound title contender who would represent the unbeaten Dominican’s most difficult obstacle to date.
Family man Danny O’Connor poised to make the most of a second shot at Gabriel Bracero
When Danny O’Connor slipped through the ropes for the biggest fight of his life—a nationally televised clash of unbeatens against Gabriel Bracero in April 2011—he knew he was fully prepared. Except he wasn’t—at least not mentally.
Recipe for success: Jose Uzcategui cooks up a stunning TKO victory over Julius ‘The Chef’ Jackson
Jose Uzcategui vowed that Julius Jackson wouldn’t last six rounds against him Tuesday night, and the man nicknamed “Money” cashed in on that prediction.
Julius ‘The Chef’ Jackson throws down in the kitchen as well as he does in the ring
Can you smell what Julius Jackson is cookin’? You could if you were a bystander in his kitchen, where the unbeaten 168-pound contender is as deft with a pair of oven mitts as he is with boxing gloves in the ring.
Heavy hitter Julius Jackson powers his way up the 168-pound ladder, thanks to a little help from his dad
Some sons who follow in their father’s career footsteps are reluctant to lean on their old man for advice, preferring instead to make their own way. Julius Jackson is quite the opposite.
Intense focus has been a key ingredient to Domonique Dolton’s winning formula
Domonique Dolton was so fixated on his professional debut against Derick Minton in April 2008 that he schlepped right past his tearful mother.
The Moment: Deontay Wilder vs Johann Duhaupas
Johann Duhaupas spent much of his Saturday night serving as the proverbial punching bag against Deontay Wilder, absorbing a mutilating array of shots from the heavyweight champ.
