Previously unbeaten prospect Eddie Ramirez and former world champion Antonio DeMarco met for a lightweight bout October 14, 2017 on FOX.
Mexican Bryan Figueroa faced off against Cuban Ivan Jimenez, and both fighters put their undefeated records on the line and fought to protect them. Figueroa defeats Jiminez by way of UD.
Although Alejandro Salinas towered over Duarn Vue by over 6", he only had a 3" reach advantage. Vue was unable to overcome the reach and height advantage, granting Salinas' a victory by UD.
When Mexican and Cuban fighters face-off in the ring, it’s sure to entertain. That’s exactly what we got when undefeated fighters Leduan Barthelemy and Eduardo Ramirez met on Sept. 26, 2017 on PBC on FS1, ending in a draw.
Mario Barrios, a rising 140-pound star from San Antonio, improved his unblemished record to 20-0 with a seventh-round TKO win over Naim Nelson—who could no longer continue due to a shoulder injury in the main event on PBC on FS1 on September 19, 2017.
Reigning Cruiser weight champion Marco Huck brought his WBO belt to the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ to face a hungry, then undefeated Krzysztof Głowacki. After being knocked down in the 6th, Glowacki came back and finished Huck in spectacular fashion to claim the WBO title.
Before he enters his first 168-lb world title fight on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, vs. Ronald Gavril, take a look back at how David Benavidez got there. In his world title eliminator bout against Rogelio Medina, Benavidez overwhelmed Medina, and ultimately finished the affair with one of the most spectacular knockouts of 2017.
On August 25, 2017 Hugo Centeno Jr. knocked out Immanuwel Aleem with a vicious left hook up top.
Two years ago today, 126-lb stars Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares finally met in the ring after years of build-up, slugging it out in the PBC 2015 Fight of the Year, which had Los Angeles bragging rights on the line. The two stood toe-to-toe for 12 rounds, with Santa Cruz taking home a hard-earned Majority Decision victory.
Sergiy Derevyanchenko moves to 11-0 with 9 KOs after an RD12 KO of Tureano Johnson and becomes the mandatory challenger to GGG's IBF middleweight title.