Benavidez overcomes adversity to become youngest champ
In the past two decades, Sampson Lewkowicz has introduced two once-in-a-lifetime talents to the greater boxing world. Friday night, David Benavidez proved he could become the third.
Derevyanchenko takes out Johnson late to earn shot at 160-pound world title
Sergiy Derevyanchenko wore down Tureano Johnson in a punishing performance before putting him away in the final round to earn his shot at a world title.
Ortiz looks sharp in return, powers past Corral with fourth-round TKO
If Victor Ortiz has proven one thing in his career, it’s that he’s going to deliver excitement.
Cut above Flores’ eye leads to controversial stoppage victory for Avalos
Miguel Flores wasn't cautious against Chris Avalos after receiving his first loss in his previous fight, and although his aggressiveness seemed to be serving him well this time around, he was defeated again in a manner that proved difficult to accept.
Easter turns away Shafikov by unanimous decision to retain 135-pound world title
Robert Easter Jr. hoped to be the first boxer to stop Denis Shafikov in his second title defense. Instead, the 135-pound champion had to grind it out over 12 rounds against the toughest opponent of his career to remain unbeaten.
Unbeaten Ramirez looks to continue perfect ascent by hurdling tough veteran Bone
Undefeated prospect Eddie Ramirez has taken no easy outs in his climb toward a potential world title shot, but battle-tested Erick Bone plans on bringing his unblemished ascent to a halt.
Benavidez seeks to continue rapid rise toward title shot with win over Medina
After David Benavidez scored a second-round knockout in January on the Carl Frampton-Leo Santa Cruz undercard in Las Vegas, promoter Sampson Lewkowicz offered high praise.
Lopez continues comeback with dominating 10-round shutout of Corral
Josesito Lopez took another step forward in his comeback Sunday night, just a short walk from where he earned his greatest victory.
