Zepeda defeats Lundy in junior welterweight co-feature Scotland has a new undisputed champion. Josh "The Tartan Tornado" Taylor outlasted Jose Ramirez in an instant classic, notching a unanimous decision (114-112 3x) to capture the junior welterweight title. With the win, Taylor becomes the sixth male undisputed champion of the four-belt era, and the first from Scotland to … [Read more...] about Tartan Pride: Josh Taylor Topples Jose Ramirez in Instant Classic
Ivan Baranchyk
Jose Ramirez and Josh Taylor to Battle for Undisputed Junior Welterweight Crown LIVE on ESPN May 22
Ramirez-Taylor will headline live broadcast on ESPN & ESPN Deportes (simulcast on ESPN+) starting at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT Two undefeated junior welterweight kings, one undisputed title. The stakes don’t get any higher. WBC/WBO champion Jose Ramirez, the pride of California’s Central Valley, will fight Scotland’s IBF/WBA champion Josh Taylor for the undisputed world … [Read more...] about Jose Ramirez and Josh Taylor to Battle for Undisputed Junior Welterweight Crown LIVE on ESPN May 22
Zepeda KOs Baranchyk in Fight of the Year
Eight knockdowns. Fight of the Year. Jose Zepeda knocked out Ivan Baranchyk in the fifth round of their junior welterweight instant classic Saturday evening at the MGM Grand Las Vegas. Both men hit the canvas four times, but it was a left hand from Zepeda, a two-time world title challenger, that ended the fight. Baranchyk (20-2, 13 KOs), a former IBF junior welterweight … [Read more...] about Zepeda KOs Baranchyk in Fight of the Year
Weigh-in Results: José Zepeda vs. Ivan Baranchyk Saturday, Oct. 3 Live on ESPN+ From the MGM Grand Conference Center Grand Ballroom
Weigh-in Results: José Zepeda vs. Ivan Baranchyk Saturday, Oct. 3 Live on ESPN+ (7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT) • José Zepeda 139.9 lbs vs. Ivan Baranchyk 139.6 lbs (Junior Welterweight — 10 Rounds) • Gabriel Flores Jr. 131.7 lbs vs. Ryan Kielczweski 131 lbs (Lightweight — 10 Rounds) • Guido … [Read more...] about Weigh-in Results: José Zepeda vs. Ivan Baranchyk Saturday, Oct. 3 Live on ESPN+ From the MGM Grand Conference Center Grand Ballroom