All posts tagged "matchroom boxing"
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Preview: Jones vs Madera in Bay Area Banger
While most are eagerly awaiting the main event, the local Bay Area crowd will have their eyes on another fight. One that isn’t even on the...
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NY Fights Experts Predict: Haney or Prograis?
Genuine enthusiasm is building toward Saturday’s junior lightweight title fight between Devin “The Dream” Haney of Las Vegas and Regis “Rougarou” Prograis of Houston. The Chase...
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Haney vs Prograis: The Questions We Need Answered
The upcoming bout between Devin “The Dream” Haney of Las Vegas (30-0, 15 KOs) and Regis “Rougarou” Prograis of Houston (29-1, 24 KOs) offers plenty of...
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Cameron Taylor 2 Recap: Taylor Gets Revenge, Trilogy Ahead
In the highly anticipated rematch of undisputed champions, revenge was sweet for Ireland’s beloved daughter, Katie Taylor. In front of an electric crowd in Dublin, Taylor...
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Jack Catterall Wins, Jorge Linares Retires in Liverpool
Fans at the Echo Arena in Liverpool had to be satisfied with a confident win lacking any thrills by super lightweight Jack Catterall of Chorley, England...
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De La Hoya Slams Alvarez-Charlo Fight, Calls On Promoters To Work Together
Oscar De La Hoya is the latest key figure in boxing who wasn’t impressed with the Canelo Alvarez-Jermell Charlo fight. The Hall of Fame fighter-turned-promoter explained...
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Fight Results: Hitchins Defeats, Demoralizes Zepeda
Richardson Hitchins of Brooklyn (17-0, 7 KOs) was dialed in from the opening bell, stuck to his game plan and outboxed Jose Zepeda La Puenta, California (37-4,...
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Opinion: Alycia Baumgardner Won’t Be Heavily Punished for Positive Drug Test
We’ve had nearly a week to digest the news regarding Alycia Baumgardner and her positive drug test for two banned steroids. Baumgardner tested positive for mesterolone...
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Undercard Action From Berlanga-Quigley Madison Square Garden Theater Card
In the Berlanga-Quigley/Matchroom card opener, lightweight Ofacio Falcon went to 10-0, beating Pedro Vicente from Mayaguez, Puerto Rico at the Madison Square Garden Theater in Manhattan...
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Fight Results: Regis Prograis Wins Split Decision over Danielito Zorrilla
That sigh of relief heard across the United States came from Regis Prograis and Eddie Hearn. Fighting in front of a home crowd in New Orleans,...
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Fight Results: Leigh Wood Gets Revenge and Belt Back From Mauricio Lara
Leigh Wood of Nottingham (27-2, 16 KOs) brought the WBA World Featherweight title back home to Manchester, defeating Mauricio Lara of Mexico City (24-3-1, 17 KOs)...
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Lara Misses Weight; Title At Stake Only For Wood
Only Leigh Wood is eligible to win the WBA World Featherweight title he lost in February after current champion Mauricio Lara put Saturday’s title fight in...
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Lara Wood 2 Preview: Bang A Gong, Get It On
UPDATE: Mauricio Lara missed weight on Friday morning. The title will be at stake only for Leigh Wood. Coverage here. WBA World Featherweight champion Mauricio Lara...
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Fight Results: Cameron Spoils Taylor Homecoming
Watching Katie Taylor entering the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland, to the roars of her countrymen and women was the manifestation of a dream come true. After...
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Undercard Results From Dublin: Félix Upsets Cully
Several highs and lows for Irish fighters in undercard results from Dublin in the Taylor vs Cameron event. Hasn’t Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn learned his...
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Fight Results: Bam Rodriguez Becomes Two Division Champion
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez is once again a world champion, now in a second weight class. The unbeaten 23-year-old became a two-division world champion by claiming a...
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Fight Results: Anthony Joshua Claims Victory in Underwhelming Fight Against Jermaine Franklin
LONDON – Former two-time heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua of Great Britain (25-3, 22 KOs) got back in the winner’s column with a 12-round unanimous decision...
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Canelo vs. Ryder: The Sun Always Shines on Saul Álvarez
If San Diego is known for anything, it’s known for its sunny, temperate weather. Likewise, the sun has shone for the most part on Saúl “Canelo”...
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Wood vs. Lara Fight Results: Bloody Good KO Win For ‘Bronco’
Featherweights Mauricio Lara of Mexico City (24-2-1, 17 KOs) and Leigh Wood of Nottingham (26-2, 16 KOs) both entered the ring to musical fanfare from their...
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Amanda Serrano vs. Erika Cruz Hernandez: Preview, Prediction & Betting Odds
Amanda Serrano’s featherweight supremacy will be tested by Erika Cruz Hernandez. Manny Pacquiao was known as much for his stunning longevity as his speed and power....