All posts tagged "top rank"
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JAMEL HERRING: SEMPER FI
Top Rank and ESPN is once again returning to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas live this Saturday night within the confines of “The Bubble.” WBO...
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Jose Ramirez and Viktor Postol in Tight Fight, Ramirez Snags MD in Vegas
Twice during his post-fight chat, Jose Ramirez referred to personal stuff going on coming into his fight with Viktor Postol which affected him. And, he admitted...
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Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas v Mikael Zewski Meet Sept. 12 at MGM
LAS VEGAS (August 26, 2020) — The Mean Machine is ready to rise again. Welterweight contender Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas, a two-time Lithuanian Olympian coming off...
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Elvis Rodriguez: The Guitar Man
This Saturday night live on ESPN+, the Unified Super Lightweight Champion Jose Ramirez (25-0) will be defending his WBC and WBO titles against Viktor Postol (31-2)...
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Top Rank Signs Omar Rosario, Puerto Rican National Amateur Champ
(August 17, 2020) — Omar Rosario, a six-time Puerto Rican national amateur champion who won the 2020 Olympic Trials at 152 pounds, signed a multi-year promotional...
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Training Camp Check-in: Arnold Barboza Jr.
The sport of boxing has seen fighters come up from various backgrounds and family dynamics to one day become a world champion and earn enough money...
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NYF Prospect Watch: Edgar Berlanga
In the sport of boxing, there have been some great fighters that either were born in Puerto Rico or were from Puerto Rican descent that made...
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Carl Frampton and Mick Conlan To Fight August 15
(July 23, 2020) — Two of Belfast’s pugilistic heroes, junior lightweight contender Carl “The Jackal” Frampton and featherweight contender Michael “Mick” Conlan, are joining forces. Frampton and Conlan will co-headline...
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Oscar Valdez & Edgar Berlanga Get Ws On Last Show Of 6 Week “Bubble” Run
LAS VEGAS (July 21, 2020) — Oscar Valdez was not interested in a distance fight. The former featherweight world champion, in his second fight as a junior...
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Oscar Valdez Headlines From Vegas TONIGHT (Tuesday)
ALERT….Tuesday night ESPN & ESPN Deportes, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT)
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THE BUZZ IS BACK!? Felix Verdejo Aggression In KO1 Win Restores Optimism
As I set down to write this, instead of diving in and sharing what I thought of the win by Felix Verdejo on July 16 over...
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Theater of the EXPECTED! Scale Fail By Yap Makes Verdejo Fight the Feature
Mark John Yap got candid with Ryan Songalia and told the RING writer that he hasn’t been able to train properly in Las Vegas while coronavirus...
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Mikaela Mayer Handles Helen Joseph With Ease on TNF
LAS VEGAS (July 14, 2020) — Mikaela Mayer made history Tuesday evening, but more importantly, she earned the win. Mayer (13-0, 5 KOs) outboxed Helen Joseph (17-5-2,...
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Jamel Herring AGAIN Tests Positive For COVID-19, Tuesday Fight Is OFF
By now, you probably take these things with a grain of salt, and chalk it up to the new business as unusual. But this one, this...
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COVID CONFESSIONS: LOVING UFC IN LOCKDOWN
Forgive me, fight fans. I’ve sinned. At a time when individuals and institutions are owning up to some hard truths, it’s time to come clean: I’ve...
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Source: Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller, After Latest PED Problem, Could Get One Year Ban, Maybe Two Years
The charismatic heavyweight boxer Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller made the news again when word dropped on June 27th that he’d tested positive for a banned substance,...
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Training Camp Check-In: Andy “El Tiburon” Vences
This Tuesday live on ESPN, promoter Top Rank will be delivering yet another boxing event as they continue to produce fight cards twice a week. The headliner...
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Mikkel LesPierre Says No Excuses, It Wasn’t His Night (But Opening Gleason’s Would Help in Prep)
FRIDAY UPDATE: I messaged Mikkel LesPierre after he lost a decision to Jose Pedraza on ESPN Thursday night in Las Vegas, at MGM’s Bubble. You showed...
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Reset Bout, Between Jose Pedraza and Mikkel LesPierre, Screens TONIGHT on ESPN
THURSDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: The fight is ON. Just had to make sure, because of how it went down last time. But Mikkel Lespierre versus Jose Pedraza will...
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Jose Zepeda Meets Kendo Castaneda On July 7 ESPN-Top Rank Show
LAS VEGAS (July 1, 2020) — A southpaw stylist weighing 140 pounds and a 250-plus-pound heavyweight will enter “The Bubble” spotlight at MGM Grand for Week 5...