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Expect great things from Lester Martinez
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (459+ words) Lester Martinez might have drawn with Christian Mbilli on the biggest show of 2025, but despite the blemish on his record, his stock has only risen. Martinez, from Guatemala, is now 19-0-1 (16 KOs) and a problem for any of the best super…...
Bomac on Christian Mbilli's hesitation: 'That's the proof of who Lester Martinez really is"
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (621+ words) When the judges" scorecards were read revealing that Lester Martinez had stepped up to boxing"s highest stage and produced a fight-of-the-year candidate by gaining a draw with top-ranked super-middleweight Christian Mbilli, Martinez's trainer Brian "Bomac" Mc Intyre encouraged his…...
Kelvin Davis and Yan Santana to support Keyshawn Davis-Nahir Albright II
1+ week, 2+ day ago (380+ words) Two additional undercard fights have been announced by Top Rank for the rematch between Keyshawn Davis and Nahir Albright, which will headline a DAZN broadcast on May 16 at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. One of Davis" fighting brothers, the…...
Anthony Velazquez adds advisor Roberto Diaz as he begins rebuilding process
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (241+ words) Anthony Velazquez says he has learned from his loss against Tim Tszyu, still believes he will win a world title and has added Roberto Diaz to his team as an advisor." Velasquez, a junior middleweight, faced Tszyu in December, losing…...
Official: WBA will sanction Ramirez-Benavidez regardless of WBC special belt
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (390+ words) An individual connected to the planned May 2 unified cruiserweight title bout pitting champion Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez versus unbeaten David Benavidez told Boxing Scene Tuesday that the WBA will indeed sanction the bout despite some friction over the WBC creating a…...
Genius: The guru-like faith in Pedro Diaz from Tim Tszyu
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (631+ words) If the faith Tim Tszyu is placing in Pedro Diaz as his new trainer represents his last chance to realise his potential, in his short time under the Cuban he has rediscovered the enthusiasm of a fighter on the eve…...
Robeisy Ramirez out of contract with Top Rank, to explore free agency
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (608+ words) Robeisy Ramirez is set to explore the free agent market." The two-time Olympic gold medalist and former WBO 126lbs titleholder is now out of contract with Top Rank, it was confirmed Friday. Ramirez signed with Top Rank in 2019, one year after…...
Lenier Pero stays focused on chance of a lifetime: "I'm ready to take it'
1+ week, 3+ day ago (391+ words) Lenier Pero must beat Jarrell Miller to land the chance of a lifetime: a world title shot. The two heavyweights will compete in the main event on Saturday at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas. The bout will be contested for…...
Angel Perez has faced mental health issues head on
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (439+ words) Angel Perez has focused on mental health issues outside of the ring to give him the best chance of peak performances inside the ring. Perez faces Sachin Rohila in a four-round junior welterweight bout on Friday at the Commerce Casino…...
Heartbreaker: Brandon Figueroa administers a dose of reality
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1392+ words) Nine hours before featherweights Nick Ball and Brandon Figueroa entered the ring last night in Liverpool, the fight's promoter Queensberry Promotions posted on social media an AI-generated image which. .. With these two, you see, there was never any danger of…...