Artur Szpilka not letting big stage get to him as he prepares for Deontay Wilder
On paper, what jumps out is the considerable height and reach advantages Deontay Wilder brings to his heavyweight title defense against challenger Artur Szpilka.
Unbeaten 20-year-old Erickson Lubin to fight Jose De Jesus Macias on January 31 Bounce card
Rare is the day that a boxer gets a marquee bout in just his 14th professional fight—especially when said boxer’s teenage years are barely in the rearview mirror. Then again, rare is the day that a boxer as gifted as Erickson Lubin comes around.
The sky’s the limit: Miguel Flores looks to continue ascent up the 126-pound ranks against Mario Briones
Miguel Flores’ longtime adviser doesn’t mince words when it comes to his fighter, comparing him to a Mexican legend and predicting the unbeaten 23-year-old will challenge the 126-pound division’s best in short order.
Former U.S. Olympian Jamel Herring to risk perfect record against Luis Eduardo Flores on February 9
Jamel Herring’s 2015 was productive on a couple of different levels. He fought four times, won four times (maintaining his perfect record in the process) and got in a lot of ring work, going the distance in three of his four outings.
Contrary to what his doubters may think, Robert Guerrero insists there’s still plenty of fight left in him
Robert Guerrero hears the whispers—that his time has come and gone, that he’s washed up, that he’ll be little more than a punching bag for Danny Garcia when the two meet January 23 in Los Angeles. He hears those whispers as loud and clear as if they were being broadcast through a 1,000-watt speaker.
Fighting for two: Whenever Miguel Flores enters the ring, his late brother’s spirit is never far away
When Miguel Flores made his professional boxing debut against Cody Gardner on August 14, 2009, he entered the ring feeling as if he had the strength of two men. It wouldn’t take long for Gardner to feel the full force of that strength.
His hand healed, Deontay Wilder is eyeing early KO of Artur Szpilka
He broke his hand and another man at once, the damage begetting more damage still.
Who wants a piece of ‘J-Rock’? Julian Williams can’t seem to find a willing 154-pound dance partner
Julian Williams was frighteningly good in his last fight—so good that it appears “J-Rock’s” rivals in the 154-pound division are scattering like roaches when the lights are turned on.