This week, the best strawweight titleholder, Oscar Collazo, will face Joey Canoy on Saturday at the Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, CA. The bout on paper looks to be a stay-busy fight for Collazo, who has crept onto pound-for-pound lists thanks to his recent dominance. That said, these are the true championship merit fights, as the […]
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What is at stake in a junior welterweight bout between Ashton Sylve and Joseph Diaz Jr on Friday at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California? The obvious is that it is a crossroads bout for both. Sylve, with a record of 13-1 (10 KOs), is at an unfathomable spot in his career compared to three
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Abraham Perez is the new WBA interim flyweight titleholder. Perez defeated Jonathan “La Bomba” Gonzalez on Sunday evening in the main event of a Salita Promotions event at GLC Live at 20 Monroe in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The scores were 115-113 two times for Perez, with one judge having 115-113 for Gonzalez. The bout signaled
Who is next for Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez? “Bam” stopped Antonio Vargas in the sixth round to win the WBA bantamweight title at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. It was also Rodriguez’s third division in which he claimed a belt. Bam, 24-0 (17 KOs), is a consensus top-five pound-for-pound fighter, and with just one
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Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez is all-in on the bantamweight division. Rodriguez will face WBA bantamweight titleholder Antonio Vargas on Saturday at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Before the bout, he had given up his WBA, WBO, and WBC junior bantamweight belts, signaling a move up in weight. Rodriguez, 23-0 (16 KOs), will fall one
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Super middleweight Wilkens Mathieu showed promise and vulnerabilities in his best win to date. Mathieu stopped Esquiva Falcao in the eighth round at the Capitole de Quebec in Quebec, Canada. Mathieu is a 21-year-old who started strong, swarming the former title challenger Falcao in the first four rounds. Then, the fight began to change. Falcao, a
Jonathan “La Bomba” Gonzalez doesn’t want to be an email champion. Gonzalez will put his interim WBA flyweight title on the line against unbeaten Abraham Perez at the GLC Arena at 20 Monroe in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Sunday night, live on DAZN. The stakes, a bit smaller this time, as in January, Gonzalez, 29-4-1
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What is at stake for Jonathan “La Bomba” González vs Abraham Pérez? The bout takes place on Sunday at the GLC at 20 Monroe in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The main event will see a veteran flyweight titleholder, Gonzalez (albeit WBA interim), facing untested Perez in a compelling lower-weight title bout that could steal the show this weekend.
Junior middleweight Alejandro Silva has announced himself as Argentina’s next big puncher, stopping his 10th straight opponent dating back to 2021. Silva recorded a third-round technical knockout over Daniel Valdivia on Tuesday, June 2, at the Plaza Mariachi in Nashville, Tennessee. The win earned Silva the vacant WBC USA junior middleweight title. Silva, 26-0 (21 KOs),
Joshua Pagan aims to land a fight with Floyd Schofield or Abdullah Mason before his career concludes. Pagan will face Rodolfo Bustamante on Sunday at the GLC Live at 20 Monroe in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The 10-round lightweight bout will stream on DAZN and is promoted by Salita Promotions. Pagan, 15-0 (5 KOs), is building
