All posts tagged "Top Rank Boxing"
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Boxing
Brian Norman Jr. Delivers Knockout of the Year In Japan
In a stunning, star-making performance, WBO World Welterweight world champion Brian Norman Jr. of Atlanta (28-0, 22 KOs) scored what could stand up as the Knockout...
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Boxing
Brian Norman Jr. Defends Title Against Jin Sasaki Thursday
WBO World Welterweight king Brian Norman Jr. of Atlanta didn’t hesitate to hit the road for his second title defense, taking a 7,000-mile trip to Japan. Norman...
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Boxing
Bad To Worse For DB3 In Norfolk, Abdullah Mason Steps Up For Win
Abdullah Mason saved the show in Norfolk, Virginia, for Top Rank Boxing and ESPN on Saturday night. But Mason’s performance was overshadowed by the drama surrounding...
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Boxing
Vasiliy Lomachenko Makes Retirement Official
Vasiliy Lomachenko, arguably the best amateur boxer of all time and a current and former world champion, made official what had been rumored and expected for...
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Announcements
Xander Zayas Gets First Title Fight on July 26
Puerto Rican rising star Xander Zayas became Top Rank’s youngest signee at age 16. Now, at just 22, he’s ready to seize his first world title....
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Boxing
Navarrete Wins Bloody Brawl with Suarez, Muratalla Cruises To Title
Two champions took different paths to their victories on Saturday at Pechanga Arena. From the opening bell in the Top Rank Boxing main event, WBO Super...
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Boxing
Emanuel Navarrete Returns to San Diego With A Few Friends Saturday
Boxing fans from both sides of the border can look forward to an all-action lineup featuring Mexico’s fighting cowboy at his home away from home on...
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Boxing
Naoya Inoue and Ramon Cardenas Deliver Cinco De Mayo Classic
Thank you, Naoya Inoue and Ramon Cardenas, for saving Cinco de Mayo weekend for boxing fans. The force was with them on May 4 in Las...
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Boxing
Naoya Inoue Gives Cinco De Mayo A Japanese Twist
Las Vegas enjoys a history of staging world-class boxing on Cinco de Mayo weekend. Mexican and Mexican-American fighters get starring roles, although others, such as Floyd...
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Boxing
Family Affair: Emiliano Vargas Chases Dreams
It’s a privilege in a young, ambitious prospect’s career to win a spot on the undercard of a major event. Junior welterweight prospect Emiliano Fernando Vargas (13-0,...
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Boxing
Ramon Cardenas: The Man Taking On The Monster
If you call pound-for-pound talent Naoya Inoue’s upcoming May 4 opponent Ramon Cardenas an Uber driver, he won’t feel insulted. It’s a fact. It wasn’t so...
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Announcements
Keyshawn Davis Defends Throne Against Edwin De Los Santos in Homecoming June 7 at Norfolk’s Scope Arena
Lightweight champion Keyshawn Davis has his scope set on a successful title defense. Known as “The Businessman,” Davis of Norfolk, Virginia (13-0, 9 KOs) will defend...
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Boxing
Richard Torrez Jr. Plays Matador To Beat Guido Vianello
It wasn’t pretty in the early going, but Richard Torrez Jr. of Tulare, California (13-0, 11 KOs) and Guido “The Gladiator” Vianello of Italy (13-3-1, 11 KOs) delivered...
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Boxing
Preview: Torrez vs Vianello Throw Down in Las Vegas Saturday
Heavyweight prospects with Olympic pedigrees hope to pass their biggest test on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Richard Torrez Jr. of Tulare, California (12-0, 11 KOs) and Guido...
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Boxing
Big George Foreman: Return to the Ring For His Second Act
At 38 years of age and no longer looking the part of the villain in a suspense movie, Big George Foreman would return to the ring...
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Boxing
And Still: Mikaela Mayer Beats Sandy Ryan In Rematch Saturday
Mikaela Mayer and Sandy Ryan were equally determined to prevail in their eagerly awaited rematch on Saturday in Las Vegas. The women didn’t disappoint the fans,...
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Boxing
Mayer and Ryan Run It Back In Rematch Saturday
In their championship fight last September, WBO Welterweight world champion Mikaela Mayer and challenger Sandy Ryan delivered a sizzling fight at The Theater at Madison Square Garden,...
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Boxing
What Champions Do: Teraji and Akui Deliver Early Fight of the Year
WBC Flyweight champion Kenshiro Teraji and his countryman, WBA Flyweight champion Seigo Yuri Akui of Japan both deserved to win their unification title fight at the...
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Boxing
Teraji vs Akui: Belts, Bragging Rights and Boxing From Japan Thursday
If you love the fast action among the smaller weight division champions, set your alarm clock for Thursday’s tripleheader fight card headlined by Teraji vs Akui...
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Worldwide
And The New: Keyshawn Davis Stops Denys Berinchyk To Win WBO Title
In nothing less than a star-making performance, Keyshawn Davis of Norfolk, Virginia (13-0, 9 KOs) thoroughly disarmed Denys Berinchyk of Ukraine (19-1, 9 KOs) to become...