Category: Fight Posts
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DAZN goes Super Fly in Mexico City
HBO boxing was in its last days when they began arraigning triple header cards under the title of “Super Fly” that featured the little guys. The matchups were quality and the fights delivered in divisions that most boxing fans are not typically exposed to. DAZN picked up where HBO left off with Carlos Cuadras, Juan…
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Ammo Williams secures TKO win on DAZN undercard
Austin Williams was back in action south of the border Friday night on DAZN supporting the Estrada vs Cuadras card. He was in with a tough Mexican fighter Esau Herrera with 30 professional bouts. Ammo predicted a statement knockout win and got plenty of work in prior to the stoppage. Austin looked good given the…
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Teofimo Lopez Shocks Vasiliy Lomachenko in 12 round statement
2020 has been a chaotic year choc full of surprises. Nothing has seemed to go according to plan these last 10 or so months and what played out two nights ago follows the trend. In the most anticipated fight AC (after Covid) the “puncher” Lopez, out boxed and befuddled the “boxer” Lomachenko in route to…
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Results: Emmanuel Navarrete drops Ruben Villa twice to claim WBO Title
Emmanuel Navarrete, 25 of Mexico, added a second world title in as many weight classes this past Saturday from the Bubble in Las Vegas. Navarrete has become a staple of Bob Arum’s Top Rank boxing on ESPN since his breakout performance in winning the WBO 122 lb title back in 2018. He has gone 7-0…
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Alexander Povetkin Flattens Dillian Whyte in a Fifth Round Knockout
Last night in Brentwood, England forty year-old Alexander Povetkin scored what should be the front runner for knockout of the year over Dillian Whyte. Whyte has been the WBC’s heavyweight contender for several years now and had been campaigning for a shot at Deontay Wilder. Now that Wilder has been dethroned he has a contracted…
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Katie Taylor Prevails By Close Decision
In a rematch of their June 2019 controversial decision at Madison Square Garden in New York, Katie Taylor won another close decision over her Belgian rival Delfine Persoon. The decision was unanimous but the action was very close. Boxrec.com has a fan scoring section that has an average score of 97-94 for Persoon and Eye…
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ESPN July 14, 2020 Round by Round Mayer vs Joseph
Notes: -Top Rank first women’s main event (or possibly just Top Rank on ESPN) Jamel Herring cancelled again by Covid-19 Javier Martinez Wins Dominant Decision Over Jonathan Burrs Javier Martinez made his professional debut on ESPN with a solid shutout decision to open the night. At 6’1 and a reach of 72″ this Milwaukee southpaw…
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Carlos Takam takes decision over Jerry Forrest
Bout: Heavyweight 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Takam 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 98 Forrest 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 92 I initially was not going to blog about the fight tonight or write for Boxing News 24 and…
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ESPN July 7th Early Undercard Recap
Gabriel Muratalla Remains Undefeated in Decision Win Bout: 118 Pounds 1 2 3 4 Final Lopez 4-5-3 (0) 9 9 9 9 36 Muratalla 3-0 (4) 10 10 10 10 40 Muratalla a 26 year old preschool teacher from Fontana California made the final bell for the first time in his career and did so…
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Fredrickson vs Saucedo ESPN 6/30/2020 Main Event
Bout 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Fredrickson 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 92 Saucedo 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 98 Deluca 99-91 Jarman 98-92 Moretti 100-90 Unanimous Decision Saucedo Round 1: Saucedo pours on the pressure near the end…