Carlos Toro
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Wrestling
IBF Welterweight Title Eliminator Set For March 30 On ESPN+
The undercard of the March 30 Top Rank card from Philadelphia will have a title eliminator for the IBF welterweight belt. Top Rank announced that Kudratillo Abdukakhorov and Keita Obara are going to fight for the opportunity to become the mandatory challenger…
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Wrestling
Weekend Results: Santa Cruz vs. Rivera, Brant vs. Khasan Review, Recap | Fightful Boxing Podcast
Fightful.com Lead Boxing Reporter Carlos Toro recaps this weekend’s big boxing shows, including Leo Santa Cruz vs. Rafael Rivera, Rob Brant vs. Khasan Baysangurov, ShoBox: The New Generation and even former world champion John Riel Casimero winning in the Philippines.
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Wrestling
Errol Spence Jr., Mikey Garcia Face-off At Fox-Televised Press Conference
With Fox heavily investing in Premier Boxing Champions, the network opted to air a press conference for the upcoming pay-per-view bout between Errol Spence Jr. and Mikey Garcia. The two world champions met in Los Angeles and spoke to the…
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Wrestling
Ryosuke Iwasa, DeeJay Kriel Victorious On Non-TV Portion Of Santa Cruz vs. Rivera
While PBC’s televised coverage of the February 16 boxing card from the Microsoft Theater ended with Leo Santa Cruz retaining his WBA “Super” featherweight title, there was plenty of action of news coming out of the untelevised portion of the…
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Wrestling
Leo Santa Cruz Defeats Rafael Rivera To Retain WBA Featherweight Title
Leo Santa Cruz had no trouble dealing with a new opponent for his first featherweight title defense of 2019. Santa Cruz retained the WBA “Super” featherweight title with a wide unanimous decision victory over Rafael Rivera (119-109, 119-109, 119-109). The…
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Wrestling
John Riel Casimero Victorious In ESPN5 Card
Former world champion John Riel Casimero’s journey back to title contention saw him return to the Philippines for the first time since 2017. Casimero scored a sixth-round stoppage victory over Kenya Yamashita to win his second straight fight in the main…
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Wrestling
Shohjahon Ergashev Ends Mykal Fox’s Perfect Record On ShoBox Main Event
Shohjahon Ergashev got a statement win on his Showtime-televised main event fight against Mykal Fox. In the main event of a ShoBox: The New Generation card from Kansas, Ergashev scored a unanimous decision win over Fox, ending Fox’s undefeated start to his pro…
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Wrestling
Fight-size Boxing Update: Santa Cruz vs. Rivera Purses, Joshua vs. Miller Ticket Sales, PBC On Fox
Your fight-size boxing update: – Below are the guaranteed purses for the main and co-main event fights of tonight’s PBC on Fox card from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles: WBA “Super” featherweight title: Leo Santa Cruz: $1 million Rafael Rivera:…
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Wrestling
Rob Brant Stops Khasan Baysangurov To Retain WBA “Regular” Middleweight Title
For the second straight fight on an ESPN platform, Rob Brant displayed an incredible workrate en route to a dominant victory in a world title fight. In the main event of a Top Rank Boxing on ESPN card from Minnesota,…
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Wrestling
Leo Santa Cruz vs. Rafael Rivera Official Weigh-In Results
Leo Santa Cruz and Rafael Rivera are all set for their featherweight world title bout. Both men came in at least a half-pound under the 126-pound limit for their title bout, set to headline the February 16 PBC on Fox…
