Carlos Toro

Fightful Boxing Rankings (7/23/19): Manny Pacquiao Ascends To Welterweight Top Three

The Fightful Boxing Rankings are compiled by lead boxing writer Carlos Toro. *** Fightful Boxing Rankings: Pound-for-pound Vasiliy Lomachenko Naoya Inoue Terence Crawford Canelo Alvarez Oleksandr Usyk Gennadiy Golovkin Juan Francisco Estrada Errol Spence Jr. Kosei Tanaka Manny Pacquaio Heavyweight…

Thomas Patrick Ward Signs Multi-Fight Promotional Deal With Salita Promotions

Salita Promotions has added another unbeaten, rising contender to its promotional ranks. The company announced it has signed super bantamweight contender Thomas Patrick Ward to a multi-fight promotional deal. The news comes after Ward is looking to move one step…

Yuriorkis Gamboa Ready To Face Gervonta Davis After Rocky Martinez Fight

While Gervonta Davis is getting ready to fight Ricardo Nunez on July 27, Yuriorkis Gamboa is looking to get a fight against the WBA super featherweight champion next. Right before Davis defends his WBA title in a homecoming fight on Showtime,…

John Riel Casimero To Defend Interim WBO Bantamweight Title In August

While WBO bantamweight champion Zolani Tete is looking to bounce back from an unexpected withdrawal from the World Boxing Super Series, interim titleholder John Riel Casimero already has his next fight set. After winning the belt back in April, Casimero…

Fight-size Boxing Update: Andy Ruiz Jr. Throws Jab At Tyson Fury, Tureano Johnson, Dave Allen Reacts To Loss

Your fight-size boxing update: – Unified heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr., who was present at the Manny Pacquiao vs. Keith Thurman fight in Las Vegas, posted a tweet about his appearance on the FOX pay-per-view broadcast alongside WBC champion Deontay…

Knockout CP Freshmart To Defend WBA Minimumweight Title In August

While the talk of boxing’s lightest weight class is still the undefeated WBC champion Wanheng Menayothin, WBA champion Knockout CP Freshmart is not far behind and is looking to defend his title next month. Freshmart, real name Thammanoon Niyomtrong, will…

WBO Rankings Update July 2019: Two New No. 1 Contenders Named

Although things are light when it came to the most recent WBO rankings, a couple of noteworthy developments occurred at cruiserweight and junior middleweight. At cruiserweight, after a rollercoaster that has been the aftermath of the World Boxing Super Series…

Gervonta Davis Willing to Go Up To Lightweight After Unifying Titles At Super Featherweight

Days before a title defense against Ricardo Nunez, WBA super featherweight champion Gervonta Davis did not rule out a potential jump to lightweight. In a recent media conference call that Fightful participated in, Davis was asked about potentially facing any…

Pacquiao vs. Thurman Fight-size Update: Post-fight Presser, Official Attendance, Scorecards, Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Your fight-size boxing update: – In the video at the top of the page, you can see not only Manny Pacquiao‘s locker room after his win over Keith Thurman but also the post-fight press conference. – The attendance number for…

DAZN Comments On Canelo Alvarez Fight Postponement, Won’t Elaborate On Future Plans At This Moment

Canelo Alvarez may be postponing his upcoming fight, but DAZN is willing to wait a little longer for the unified middleweight champion to return to the ring. It’s been common knowledge that Alvarez was planning to fight on September 14,…