Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. created a notorious rivalry in the media and the public has always seen them as natural enemies due to their controversial fight in 2007. Between the words exchanged before, during and after that fight, and the conflicting opinions about the outcome of the fight (which ended in…
David Jimenez put the name of Costa Rica on the map when he defeated prospect Ricardo Sandoval on July 16 in his World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight title eliminator in Los Angeles, California. Although he was not the favorite in the betting, the Central American left a great impression and gave the surprise on American…
A detailed breakdown of Saturday night’s high stakes clash as two-division champ Danny Garcia makes his 154-pound debut against the dangerous Jose Benavidez Jr. in a Premier Boxing Champions event on SHOWTIME. On Saturday, July 30, live on SHOWTIME, in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, former two-division world champion Danny…
A look back at the history of Puerto Rican boxing in the Big Apple as the great Danny Garcia faces Jose Benavidez Jr. Saturday night in a PBC event on SHOWTIME live from (where else?) the Barclays Center. This Saturday, July 30, two-division world champion and undisputed King of Brooklyn Boxing, Danny “Swift†Garcia, faces…
The undefeated super lightweight takes on the toughest challenge of his pro career when he faces two-time champ Rances Barthelemy Saturday night on PBC on SHOWTIME and he does so without his father and trainer, Gary Russell Sr. Gary Antuanne Russell finds it cathartic to laugh. It relieves tension. It eases pain. The 26-year-old super…
The World Boxing Association minimum female champion, Seniesa Estrada, who celebrated her 30th birthday a month ago, has signed a new contract with a real enthusiasm as she has shared on her social networks. In addition to announcing that she will not be fighting this coming August 6 in Texas, United States, Estrada shared with…
World Boxing Association (WBA) middleweight champion Claressa Shields held a public workout in Detroit as part of the promotion for her fight against Savannah Marshall on September 10. The American also holds the WBC and IBF belts, while her British opponent is WBO champion, so the winner of the bout to be held at the…
Teofimo Lopez is getting ready to fight again on August 13. It will be the first fight since his defeat against George Kambosos in November last year and he intends to embark on a new stage of success. He will face Mexican Pedro Campa, in Las Vegas, with the novelty that he will move up…
World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Heavyweight Super Champion Oleksandr Usyk will return to the ring next August 20 in Saudi Arabia to defend his belts against Anthony Joshua in a very particular fight for him. The Ukrainian received a permission from his country to be absent from the defense of the territory in the current…
Marlen Esparza will step into the ring at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, to defend her World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight title against Eva Guzman on the undercard of an event that will feature Vergil Ortiz Jr. facing Michael McKinson in the main event. The Houston native of Mexican descent will be making the…
The president of the World Boxing Association (WBA) gave an interview to journalist Bernardo Pilatti in which he spoke extensively about the current affairs of the pioneer organization and the challenges of boxing today. In a detailed exchange, Pilatti touched on different topics of interest, among which he highlighted the WBA’s plan to reduce the…
Jul 27, 2022 By PBC Editor An in-depth look at Saturday’s entire televised Premier Boxing Champions card, headlined by two-division champ Danny Garcia making his 154-pound debut against the hungry Jose Benavidez, live on SHOWTIME. Danny Garcia vs Jose Benavidez Jr. PREVIEW: July 30, 2022 | PBC on SHOWTIME It’s fight week on The PBC…