Boxing Writing from a Fan’s Perspective
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November 2020 Boxing Schedule Part I
November 7th DAZN Returns to Hollywood, Florida Devin Haney defends his WBC 135 lb. title against Cuban veteran and ex titlist Yuriorkis Gamboa. The area around 126-135 is really heating up as after several years of big fights not really getting made there is an influx of young talent. Many of these fighters are starting…
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Opinion: Oleksandr Usyk at heavyweight
Oleksandr Usyk had his big test among the big men and won a unanimous decision against Derek Chisora on DAZN. This was a proving ground fight with serious title fight implications as he is knocking on the door of the WBO to get his chance. With all of the rumors swirling about the Deontay Wilder…
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Boxing News 24 Article: Mungia vs Johnson
https://www.boxingnews24.com/2020/10/jaime-munguia-prevails-in-the-trenches-over-tureano-johnson/ Here is the link to my article I submitted to Boxing News 24 for last nights main event. Despite my discussion on an Andrade fight he has been consistently calling out Golovkin and Charlo. Last night he said he wants a fight with any of the belt holders. I suppose Andrade and Golovkin should…
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DAZN Main Event: Tureano Johnson vs Jaime Mungia
WBO Intercontinental Title 160 lbs. Jaime Mungia 35-0 (28) ranked #1 by the WBO from Tijuana, Mexico former 154lb WBO champion trained by Erik Morales Tureano Johnson 21-2-1(15) unranked in the WBO from Brooklyn, NY trained by Andre Rozier Referee Raul Caiz Sr. Round 1: Johnson wastes no time inn the southpaw stance and gets…
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DAZN October 30, 2020: Tureano Johnson vs Jaime Mungia Round by Round
Co-Main WBC International Welterweight Title Rashidi Ellis 22-0 (14) from Lynn, Massachusetts unranked WBC Alex Rocha 16-0 (10) from Santana, California #14 in the WBC Round 1: Ellis in the white and purple with white gloves and Rocha in black with the Mexican and US flags. Very patient round with Ellis an orthodox fighter and…
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DAZN October 30, 2020: Tureano Johnson vs Jaime Mungia Round by Round
WBO Junior Flyweight Championship bout Champion Elwin Soto 17-1 (12) from Mexicali, Mexico Challenger Carlos Buitrago 32-5-1 (18) from Managua, Nicaragua Referee Raul Caiz Jr. Buitrago black and gold trunks & Soto silver and blue Buitraga 28-0 in Nicaragua, 6th title try 2-3 in his last 5 Round 1: Very measured pace as both men…
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DAZN October 30, 2020: Tureano Johnson vs Jaime Mungia Round by Round
Sulem Urbina 12-0 (2) 1 NC from Phoenix, AZ Marlen Esparza 7-1 (1) USA Olympic Bronze 2012 Games from Houston, TX Esparza black pink Urbina White WBC flyweight eliminator to take on champion Ibeth Zamora Silva Round 1: Urbina out with the jab and left hook. Urbina the aggressor as the heads coming in .…
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Fight Preview Round Up: October Four Card Finale! Part II
Naoya Inoue ends his eleven month layoff and defends his unified crown versus Aussie Jason Moloney It’s been tough being a part time writer with a full time job and getting my rounds in at the gym. I appreciate all the support from my readers and followers so far. I’m relaxing after the gym with…
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Fight Preview Round Up: October Four Card Finale! Part I
Tureano Johnson offers stiff challenge in Jaime Mungia’s second fight at 160 Jaime Mungia enters his second fight at the middleweight limit with trainer Erik Morales in their third installment as a team. Mungia is only twenty-four years of age, 35-0 (28) 6-0 (3) in title fights, and a rising young star in the deep…
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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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