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…
After an impressive win over Shawn Gallegos, to capture the NABA junior welterweight title, Dmitriy “Star of David” Salita took time out from his much needed rest to say a few words to the readers of SaddoBoxing. Here’s what he had to say. “I am feeling good now, it’s very good when hard work pays…
The middleweight fight between Yuri Foreman and Ismail Arvin scheduled for September 2 at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City has been cancelled due to an injury sustained by Arvin in training. The entire card has been cancelled. Stay tuned to SaddoBoxing for more boxing news and results coming from the fight cards involving…
Red hot light welterweight prospect Oscar Diaz sees action tonight at the Thunderbird Wild West Casino in Norman, Oklahoma where he’ll match wits and fists with Thomas Davis over ten scheduled rounds. Tony Holden promotes and ESPN2 will air the contest as the headlining bout on its popular Friday Night Fights program which begins at…
It has recently come to the attention of Sports Network Limited that a number of third parties claim to be in discussions or negotiations with Punch Promotions (Actions) in order to acquire the boxing services of Ricky Hatton (Parties). In fact, Sports Network, through letters written by its solicitors, have already placed a number of…
There were two importants bouts taking place Down Under last night, in two different cities. In Auburn, former world title challenger Nedal Hussein proved too experienced for what may have been a weight drained Mick Shaw as the Jeff Fenech trained “Skinny” stopped the Australian light welterweight champion inside of two contentious rounds. After trading…
As the summer winds down to an end, New York based promoter Lou DiBella wanted to end it on a “slamming” note. Matisyahu, the “Hasidic Reggae Sensation,” rocked the house in truly stellar fashion. This Broadway Boxing card that featured four of the hottest prospects in New York City right now, (Edgar Santana, Paulie Malignaggi,…
Flamboyant light welterweight Paul “Magic Man” Malignaggi returned to action for the first time since being sidelined by injury last night at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. Malignaggi kept his undefeated record with an eight round decision win over unheralded Jeremy Yelton. The fight was a complete shutout in Malignaggi’s favor as all…
Also in action on the boxing card held last night at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, Dmitriy “Star of David” Salita kept his unbeaten record with a ninth round technical knockout of Shawn Gallegos. Salita, trained by Oscar Suarez of Naseem Hamed and Acelino Freitas fame, is becoming a talked about fixture in…
Lou DiBella’s light middleweight hopeful Sechew Powell impressed the crowd at the Hammerstein Ballroom, New York by knocking out former world champion Santiago Samaniego early on in the third round last night. Powell, otherwise known as “The Iron Horse,” stole the show when he last appeared in a boxing ring by getting from a first…
“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…
SaddoBoxing is pleased to announce another fantastic prize giveaway. ESPN is set to televise a fight card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on October 15 featuring the stars of the first season of “The Contender” reality boxing series. The main event of the evening will be the rematch between “Contender” champion Sergio “The…