Ajagba Gets DQ Victory in Co-Feature Heavyweight knockout artist Jared “The Real Big Baby” Anderson made it Sweet 16 tonight.The 23-year-old fighting pride of Toledo, Ohio, defeated Ukrainian contender Andriy Rudenko (35-7, 21 KOs) via fifth-round TKO Saturday evening at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa. Anderson (16-0, 15 KOs) took … [Read more...] about Just Jared: Anderson KOs Rudenko in Heavyweight Main Event
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Cowboy Up: ‘Vaquero’ Navarrete Outlasts Oscar Valdez in Brutal All-Mexican Showdown
Delgado decisions Valtierra in co-feature Emanuel Navarrete (38-1, 31 KOs) wanted an all-Mexican war to take his career to new heights, and that’s exactly what he got. Navarrete defended his WBO junior lightweight world title via unanimous decision in a back-and-forth slugfest against Oscar Valdez (31-2, 23 KOs) Saturday evening in front of 10,246 fans at … [Read more...] about Cowboy Up: ‘Vaquero’ Navarrete Outlasts Oscar Valdez in Brutal All-Mexican Showdown
SUPER BAD: Estrada Topples Yudica
Andres Cortes Stops Xavier Martinez Pound-for-pound queen Seniesa "Super Bad” Estrada (25-0, 9 KOs)defended her WBC/WBA minimumweight world titles via unanimous decision against Argentinian former world champion Leonela Yudica (19-2-3, 1 KO)Friday night at Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. The 31-year-old pride of East Los … [Read more...] about SUPER BAD: Estrada Topples Yudica
Terrific Teo! Lopez Dethrones Taylor in Junior Welterweight Title Showdown
Xander Zayas shines in co-feature. The Takeover has conquered a second division. Former unified and lineal lightweight king Teofimo Lopez (19-1, 13 KOs) captured the WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight world titles with a 12-round unanimous decision win against former undisputed champion Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) Saturday evening at The Theater at Madison Square … [Read more...] about Terrific Teo! Lopez Dethrones Taylor in Junior Welterweight Title Showdown
Weigh-In Results: Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez (w/ Video)
Saturday, June 10 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ (ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) • Josh Taylor 139.8 lbs. vs. Teofimo Lopez 140 lbs(Taylor's WBO and Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight World Titles — 12 Rounds)Judges: Steve Gray, Joe Pasquale … [Read more...] about Weigh-In Results: Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez (w/ Video)