Carlos Cañizales won a tough fight last weekend against Cuban Daniel Matellon in the World Boxing Association (WBA) KO Drugs. The hard-fought technical decision victory gave Cañizales the right to challenge the world champion, who is now the Japanese Kenshiro Teraji. He had to deal with cuts on both eyebrows and after the eighth round…
Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford kicked off their promotional tour with big events in Beverly Hills and New York, where they starred in two massive events in the lead-up to their July 29 bout in Las Vegas. The two top welterweights will put all their belts on the line in one of the most…
This last edition, as part of the 30th anniversary of the KO Drugs, had an emotional closing with a donation of equipment to some gyms in the neighborhoods of Laferrere and Gonzalez Catón, located in the La Matanza district, in the western area of Greater Buenos Aires. Dreams require hard work, perseverance, dedication, but also…
WORLD TITLE BOUND: OSCAR “EL PUPILO†COLLAZO Collazo’s Attempt to be the Fastest to Become a World Champion Watch It Now on Golden Boy Boxing’s YouTube Click HERE to Watch INDIO, CA (May 26, 2023): On his historic journey to be the fastest to become a world champion in his division, Villaba, Puerto Rico’s Oscar “El Pupilo 
SHANE MOSLEY, JR. TO FACE D’MITRIUS BALLARD IN MIDDLEWEIGHT FIGHT AS CO-MAIN EVENT ON MUNGUIA VS. DEREVYANCHENKO CARD EXCLUSIVELY LIVE WORLDWIDE ON DAZN FROM TOYOTA ARENA ON SATURDAY, JUNE 10 ONTARIO, CA (May 26, 2023): Returning the ring for the second time in 2023, Shane Mosley, Jr. (19-4, 10 KOs) will face a tough dance partner from Temple Hills, Massachusetts, D’Mitrius…
ROCHA VS. YOUNG FINAL WEIGHTS AND PHOTOS Mandatory Credit: Golden Boy/ Cris Esqueda ### Rocha vs. Young is a 12-round NABO Welterweight Fight presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Hard Hitting Promotions. The fight is sponsored by Betonline, “BetOnline, Your Online Sportsbook Experts,†and Autozone, “Get in the Zone, AutoZone.†The fight night will…
The World Boxing Association has a new Continental Americas middleweight champion. Francisco Veron defeated Timur Kerefov in a majority decision of the judges in the first date of the KO Drugs of Buenos Aires. A fight that received a round of applause from those present at the Casino de Buenos Aires. Veron and Kerefov offered…
ALEXIS “LEX†ROCHA BRINGS CROWD TO THEIR FEET WITH SPECTACULAR KNOCKOUT OF ANTHONY “JUICE†YOUNG; SEALS HIS NO.1 SPOT ON WBO RANKINGS WITH SUCCESSFUL NABO WELTERWEIGHT TITLE DEFENSE ON DAZN OSCAR “EL PUPILO†COLLAZO ETCHES HIS NAME IN THE HISTORY BOOKS FOR PUERTO RICO AS THE FASTEST TO BECOME A WORLD CHAMPION AS THE NEW WBO…
British boxer Nina Hughes, who comes from being one of the big surprises in 2022, successfully made the first defense of her World Boxing Association crown at 118 pounds. She defeated Latie Healy unanimously this Saturday night at the colossal Wembley Arena in England. The contest was led by Hughes’ constant pressure. Aware of her…
ROCHA VS. YOUNG FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES, PHOTOS AND VIDEOOSCAR DE LA HOYA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS LOCAL COACHELLA VALLEY BOXERS WITH A SPECIAL $30K DONATION Rewatch the Press Conference HERE Mandatory Credit: Golden Boy Promotions / Cris Esqueda INDIO, CA (May 25, 2023) In the lead up to his NABO Welterweight Title defense, Alexis “Lex†Rocha (22-1, 14 KOs)…
Mayerlin Rivas retained the World Boxing Association 122 lbs. absolute title in a draw against boxer Nazarena Romero in one of the most important fights of the KO Drugs held at the Buenos Aires Casino on its second day last Saturday. This clash turned out to be a very interesting attraction for the passionate Argentinean…
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