Eighteen year old light welterweight sensation Amir Khan is Britain’s future hope for boxing world domination. The Bolton, Lancashire born Khan was a highly decorated amateur who possess world-class speed, solid boxing fundamentals and appears to carry a punch even though he has yet to acquire his “man strengthâ€. The only thing missing is whether…
La Sona Norte in Tijuana is the toughest area in a poverty-stricken town known for its hard streets, and even harder residents. It is a place where hope for a better life is not readily accessible to the “common†man, but lawlessness, prostitution, alcoholism, and mind altering chemicals are. Not all of Tijuana is like…
118-pound NABO bantamweight champion, Jhonny Gonzalez (29-4-0 With 25 KOs), who was suppose to be facing Mark “Too Sharp†Johnson, ended up fighting Nicaraguan William Gonzalez (19-1-0 with 17 KOs). William, who is a southpaw, came out fast, swinging with both fists. As the Nicaraguan waded in carelessly, the freakishly tall NABO champion countered with…
You will not believe this fight fans, the second bout of tonight’s HBO Lation’s “Boxeo De Oro†boxing series, featured yet another young prospect. Jonathan Oquendo, 123-pounds, is Puerto Rico’s newest boxing promise. Oquendo, who faced Elvis Martinez, is a stand up orthodox fighter who is quick, and seems to have good boxing fundamentals as…
Tonight’s HBO Latino “Boxeo De Oro†boxing series kicked off with Golden Boy’s 126-pound prospect Aaron Garcia making his television debut. Garcia is an aggressive young charge with very solid skills, good hand- speed, and the amateur pedigree needed to succeed in this sport. The young warrior from Vista, California was pitted against a tough…
Well fight fans, I must tell you that I am very upset right now. Let me start by saying that I am a long time “The Ring†magazine subscriber and, for the most part, have been happy with their publication. Every now and then, they do tend to be off in my opinion, but I…
Tonight, live on Telefutura’s “Solo Boxeo’s†boxing series from Houston, Texas, previously undefeated 135-pound prospect Jose Armando Santa-Cruz was upset by Mexican journeyman Fernando “El Pillo†Trejo. It was a tale of two different fights as Santa-Cruz was able to outbox and outwork the determined and iron-chinned Trejo over the first five rounds. Jose Armando…
“I will go in there, study him for the first two rounds and see what his plan is. I will figure him out and break him down. Once that fight is taken care of, I will get ready again. I think my trainer wants me to fight Casamayor next.‖Santa-Cruz has future plans, but not before…
***Fernando Vargas vs Javier Castillejo -LIVE RD BY RD*** Keep refreshing till the end Round 1: Both fighters come out in the orthodox stance. Vargas stalking as Castillejo not much going on. Castillejo shots a jab, and Vargas comes in with a left to the body. Castillejo missing with a wide left hook. Vargas looks…
***Live Round By Round of Ricardo “Rocky” Juarez vs. Humberto “La Zorrita” Soto*** Fight fans! As usual, Saddoboxing.com continues to bring the greatest fans on the planet the best coverage available. Welcome to the first edition of “Live Round by Rounds” as we will be providing the action as it happens. Enjoy as we bring…
Well fight fans, welcome to the latest edition of “The Big Debateâ€. We have another great fight weekend with HBO bringing us a solid card live from the All State Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. The main event features the Aztec Warrior, “El Ferozâ€, Ferocious Fernando Vargas, (25-2-0 with 22 KOs) taking on the Spaniard, “El…
Click for larger image© Sergio Martinez Just moments ago, live on Telefutura’s “Solo Boxeo†boxing series from the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas the 130-pound prospect and former 2004 US Olympian Vicente “Chente†Escobedo improved his record to 6-0 with 6 knockouts. Escobedo took out the Dominican Juan Manuel Matias, who is now…