All posts tagged "Welterweight"
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News
Good News for Eimantas Stanionis Is Good For Boxing
There will be no one more anxious to get into the ring on Saturday, May 4, in Las Vegas than Eimantas Stanionis. Stanionis, age 29, the...
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Forum Fireworks: Santillan Stops Rocha In Six, Serves Notice
Alexis “Lex” Rocha kept Giovanni Santillan on ice, waiting before his ring entrance in front of his fans at the Kia Forum in Inglewood on Saturday....
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Prospect Watch: Jahyae Brown Fights Back, Fights For Family
Often, boxers pursue the toughest of sports to escape the toughest upbringings. While welterweight prospect Jahyae Brown of Schenectady, New York, admits there wasn’t always money...
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Crawford Spence 2: Rematch On, Going Fishing Again
It looks like boxing fans are going fishing again. Crawford Spence 2 is on. Terence “Bud” Crawford, age 36 of Omaha, Nebraska (40-0, 31 KOs) left...
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Don’t Sleep On Eimantas Stanionis
Talented young welterweights on the rise like Jaron “Boots” Ennis and Vergil Ortiz Jr. help boxing fans get past their frustration with current division champions failing...
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Rocha vs. Ashie Results: Highlight Reel KO for Rocha
Southern California native Alexis “Lex” Rocha christened the new YouTube Theater within the Sofi Stadium complex in Inglewood with a bang. Rocha of Orange County (22-1,...
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Terence Crawford Lays It All Out On IG Live About The Errol Spence Jr. Fight
After taking heat for more than a week over the fallout of negotiations for a fight before the end of 2022 with his welterweight rival, Errol...
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Bam Rodriguez vs Srisikat Sor Rungvisai Fight Results: Bam Beats Down, Takes Down Thai Veteran in Eight Rounds
Damn, Bam. Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez is seriously good. The youngest world champion in boxing at age 22 dominated 35-year-old veteran former champion Srisikat Sor Rungvisai of...
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USA
Vergil Ortiz Jr. Returns to the Ring August 6 Against Michael McKinson
Despite assertions otherwise, unified light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev isn’t the only active fighter with a perfect record and 100% knockout ratio. He’s got company in...
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Worldwide
Hot Wind Out of Santa Ana: Alexis Rocha Blasts Blair Cobbs in Nine Rounds
Welterweights Alexis Rocha of Santa Ana, California (19-1, 13 KOs) and Blair Cobbs of Philadelphia (15-1-1, 10 KOs) weren’t the main event fighters Southern California fans...
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Worldwide
The Reality In Keith Thurman
Well, it’s finally come and went, and we got Keith “One Time” Thurman back in the win column over Mario Barrios this past weekend. The former...
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Worldwide
Keith Thurman: Once Barrios Was On The Menu, I Was Ready To Take Him
LAS VEGAS (December 29, 2021) – Former unified welterweight world champion Keith “One Time’’ Thurman and former super lightweight world champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios, plus four-division world champion Leo “El...
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Worldwide
Shots Fired Between Friends: Terence Crawford and Shawn Porter Promote Upcoming Fight
WBO World Welterweight champion and pound-for-pound talent Terence “Bud” Crawford finally has a fight date on the calendar in 2021 with a worthy opponent. Two-time champion...
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New York
FALKENTALK: If That Was Last Pacquiao Fight, No Crying!
If you needed any confirmation about Manny Pacquiao’s performance in the ring Saturday against Yordenis Ugas, all you needed to do was watch Jinkee Pacquiao. After...
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Worldwide
Vergil Ortiz Jr. Says This Bud’s For Me, Takes Down Mean Machine in 8
Welterweight Vergil Ortiz Jr. of Grand Prairie, Texas (18-0, 18 KOs) loves a good guitar lick. Fitting then how the 23-year-old rocked and rolled his way...