WBC Youth and USNBC featherweight champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard is a young man heading West to fight veteran Edel “Cuate” Ruiz this Friday night in Reno, Nevada. The 23-year-old Remillard (17-0, 9 KOs), fighting out of Manchester, Connecticut, was originally supposed to fight Ruiz (32-22-4, 23 KOs) two months …
Read More »Golden Boy Boxing: Lara, Wilder Lead On Desert Diamond Casino Bill
Rising stars Erislandy Lara and Deontay Wilder, along with top prospects Seth Mitchell, Hylon Williams, Jermell Charlo, and Keith Thurman, will look to keep their unbeaten records intact this Friday night when they step into the ring at the Desert Diamond Casino in Tucson, Arizona as part of a stacked …
Read More »Arena Boxing: Odlanier Solis Calls Out The Klitschko Brothers
After Wladimir Klitschko’s one-sided win over Ruslan Chagaev on Saturday night in Germany, heavyweight sensation Odlanier Solis feels it’s time for him to take over in order to bring back action and excitement to the division. “To me this fight showed why nobody is interested in heavyweight boxing at the …
Read More »Star Boxing: Prospect Andrade Spectacular Once Again
Boxing’s hottest young star, 2007 amateur world champion, and 2008 U.S. Olympian Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade improved his record to a perfect 5-0, 4KO with an impressive four round decision win over Tony Hirsch (8-2-1, 4KO) on ESPN2’s “Friday Night Fights”. It was Andrade’s third showing on FNF this year, …
Read More »Cestus Boxing Ready For Busy Summer Season
Cestus Management has a busy summer planned for its young talent laden stable of prospects which will see its fighters engage in action through the months of June, July and August. The summer program kicked off in brutal fashion as this past Friday, June 12, 2009 , the “Barbarian” Jairo …
Read More »Star Boxing: Andrade Back In Action On Next ESPN2 Friday Night Fights
2007 amateur world champion and 2008 U.S. Olympian, Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (4-0, 4KO) will look to improve to a perfect 5-0 when opens up next Friday’s ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” telecast from the Laredo Entertainment Center, in Laredo, TX. The card is headlined by an intriguing featherweight match-up between …
Read More »Israel Vasquez Gets Boxing Writers Of America Award
Three-time world champion Israel Vazquez will jet to New York City this week where he will be honored on Friday night, June 12th, by the Boxing Writers Association of America for his role in the ‘2008 Fight of the Year’ at their annual awards dinner. The honor is being bestowed …
Read More »Al Bernstein On Boxing: “Don’t Shoot…I’m A Producer!”
“This Is Not Time For Humor!” Imagine, if you will, this scene. In a slightly run down urban neighborhood, a huge truck with an ESPN logo on it is parked behind a concert venue. Several police cars surround the truck and officers exit their vehicles and approach the truck very …
Read More »Golden Boy Boxing: Hinojosa Steps In To Face Guerrero June 12
Former two-time world champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero now has a new opponent for his June 12th fight at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, after original foe Johnnie Edwards withdrew from the bout due to a back injury. Stepping up to the plate for the ESPN “Friday Night …
Read More »Boxing Prospect Daniel Jacobs Headlines ESPN Show June 26
On Friday, June 26th, fight fans at the Desert Diamond Casino in Tucson, Arizona will get a first-hand look at the brightest young stars in the boxing universe. Undefeated middleweight Daniel “The Golden Child” Jacobs, rising junior middleweight star Erislandy Lara and 2008 United States Olympic Bronze Medalist Deontay Wilder …
Read More »Robert Guerrero Shining In Southern California Boxing Camp
Former two-time world champion, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, is looking sharp during training camp in preparation for his ESPN 2 “Friday Night Fights” debut, set to take place June 12, 2009 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose. The Glendale Fight Club in Southern California is where Guerrero’s been doing …
Read More »Golden Boy Boxing: Tickets Now On Sale For Guerrero vs. Edwards
Tickets are now on sale for the June 12th battle between Gilroy, California’s own, former two-time world featherweight champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (23-1-1, 16 KO’s), against Johnnie Edwards (15-4-1, 8 KO’s)at HP Pavilion at San Jose in the main event of ESPN’s “Friday Night Fights”. The co-featured bout pits …
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