Results from San Antonio: Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. def. Marco Antonio Rubio via decision (118-110, 116-112,115-113) Nonito Donaire def. Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. via SD (115-112, 117-110, 117-110) Raul Hirales def. Shawn Nichol via SD (59-55,59-55,58-56) Adam Lopez def. Richard Hernandez via TKO in R1 Vanes Martirosyan def. Troy Lowry via TKO in R3 Wale Omotoso [...]
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Nonito Donaire Trainer Robert Garcia talks the challenge that is Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.
Acclaimed boxing trainer Robert Garcia spoke to assembled media recently on his fighter, Nonito Donaire’s upcoming matchup with Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. The two boxers will be going head to head for a vacant super bantamweight title. The showdown will be the co-feature on HBO’s Boxing After Dark card featuring Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. defending his [...]
Nonito Donaire on Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. fight “He is going to be the bigger guy, but im the faster guy”
Super Saturday this weekend is turning out to be a huge fight day for fight fans. The UFC will be putting on their welterweight title showdown between Nick Daiz and Carlos Condit in Las Vegas and in the Lone Star State boxing fans will be seeing the HBO card featuring Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. defending [...]
Top Rank president Todd Deboef “I’m pushing for Rios vs. Gamboa on April 14th”
Last Saturday during the Nonito Donaire media workout, Top Rank president Todd Deboef announced to assembled media that he is working hard towards a possible bout between Brandon Rios and Cuban standout Yuriorkis Gamboa. The plan that Deboef has in mind is for the bout to take place on April 14th in a venue yet [...]
Nonito Donaire prepares for Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.-Full workout video highlights
Last Saturday, “The Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire held a open workout ahead of his matchup with Wilfredo Vazquez Jr., this weekend at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Donaire will be the co-featured bout in a card headlined by Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. who will be taking on number one contender Marco Antonio Rubio. This [...]
Andre Berto vs. Victor Ortiz 2: Berto training camp highlight video
Last week, former WBC and IBF welterweight champion Andre Berto held a open media workout in preparation for his highly anticipated rematch with Victor Ortiz. We put together this boxing highlight reel of the very best of his workout as he hit the mitts, pummeled the bag and showcased his skills as we look towards [...]
Victor Ortiz talks rematch with Andre Berto: “I Will Stand For No Less Than A Victory”
After delivering one of the best fights of 2011, former WBC Welterweight champion Victor Ortiz (29-3-2; 22 KO) will face off against Andre Berto (28-1; 22 KO) in a rematch from which Ortiz became the only man to defeat Berto, winning the championship as well. Coming back from a controversial loss against Floyd Mayweather Jr., the [...]
Bantamweight Boxer Yonnhy Perez Talks Erik Morales “I still think he has alot to offer boxing”
In this Fight Hub TV archive video, Bantamweight boxer Yonnhy Perez talks about the respect he has for Erik Morales. Morales, whose career achievements include four titles in four different weight divisions will certainly be a first ballot shoe in for the boxing hall of fame. Morales most notably is the last man to officially [...]
Yonnhy Perez lists De La Hoya, Mayweather and Julio Cesar Chavez as favorite fighters
Former Bantamweight champion boxer Yonnhy Perez has been MIA as of late. Boxing fans last saw him on a one sided defeat to Vic Darchinyan back in April of 2011. Not much has been heard from the Colombian fighter since then but we had this footage of him talking to fight correspondent Marcos Villegas about [...]
Las Vegas judge allows Mayweather to fight on May 5, will not start sentence until June
A Las Vegas judge has granted Floyd Mayweather Jr. an extension on when to start his sentence for his guilty plea of misdemeanor battery charges. Mayweather’s original date was scheduled to be January 6th, though in court Mayweather’s lawyers pleaded that the date be pushed back, citing contractual obligations for a already scheduled May 5th [...]
Floyd Mayweather Jr. expected to turn himself to Las Vegas County jail today
Current pound-4-pound best boxer alive and WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is expected to turn himself in today to Las Vegas County Jail to begin his 90 day sentence for misdemeanor battery charges. Mayweather pleaded guilty last month in the case which involved him and his children’s mother. Mayweather could be out as soon [...]
Arthur Abraham “I want to be world champion again!”
Former middleweight champion “King” Arthur Abraham (32-3, 26 KOs) has had a few setback as of late. Making it to the semi finals of the Showtime Super middleweight tournament he has hit a rut with three losses out of four fights to the top fighters in that division. With losses to Andre Ward, Carl Froch [...]
Oscar De La Hoya “Canelo Alvarez could do damage against a Mayweather Jr.”
Oscar De La Hoya talks to our cameras about what is next for Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. A month back, Alvarez overwhelmed former welterweight champion Kermit Cintron and in his post fight interview called out Floyd Mayweather Jr. De La Hoya as quoted in the interview would like to see the young Mexican champion take on [...]
De La Hoya “Everyone knows Bob Arum is impossible to work with; We want Erik Morales vs. Juan Manuel Marquez”
In this exclusive Fight Hub TV interview, founder of Golden Boy Promotions Oscar De L Hoya speaks to fight correspondent Marcos Villegas from behind the camera on his feelings as to why fights such as Saul Alvarez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. or Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao are not happening. De La Hoya [...]
Oscar De La Hoya “Bob Arum does not want the fight (Mayweather vs. Pacquiao)”
Oscar De La Hoya recently caught up with our Fight Hub TV cameras and expressed his thoughts and opinions on Bob Arum and the fight the whole word wants to see. De La Hoya makes certain to express how he believes Bob Arum does not want to see Manny Pacquiao face Floyd Mayweather Jr. and [...]
Victor Ortiz vs. Andre Berto 2 Full Press Conference Highlights
With the appointment of former Golden Boy Lawyer Stephen Espinoza as the head of Showtime’s sports division, we have already seen some major changes over at the network. For one, both Espinoza and Dana White announced an agreement that will see Strikeforce continue on the network for this year with eight live events. In Los [...]
Andre Ward vs. Carl Froch Full Results
Results from Atlantic City: Andre Ward def. Carl Froch via unanimous decision (115-113, 115-113, 118-110) Kell Brook def. Luis Galarza via TKO in R5 Bowie Tupou def. Donnell Holmes via unanimous decision (96-93, 95-94, 95-94) Cornelius White def. Yordanis Despaigne via unanimous decision (59-55, 59-55, 60-53) Edison Miranda def Kariz Kariuki via TKO in R5 [...]
Amir Khan press conference in Bolton, England on loss to Lamont Peterson (full press conference)
Our friends and partners over at Hatton TV were in Bolton, England as Amir Khan held a press conference about his loss to Lamont Peterson last Saturday in Washington D.C. Peterson became the unified junior welterweight champion in a close fight with Khan but controversy has surrounded the referee in the bout which deducted Khan [...]
Oscar De la Hoya ” Anselmo Moreno and Abner Mares will fight, but not now!”
A few weeks back, two big small men made some huge statements in Anaheim, CA. Anselmo Moreno, the WBA super champion of the bantamweight division had his coming out party a he defeated the man who brought prominence to the bantamweight division, Vic Darchinyan. With his slick south paw style and the effective use of [...]
Amir Khan vs. Lamont Peterson Full Results
results from Washington D.C.: Lamont Peterson defeats Amir Khan by split decision (113-112 Peterson, 114-111 Khan, 113-112 Peterson) Seth Mitchell defeats Timur Ibragimov by TKO (referee stoppage) at 2:48 of round 1. Thomas Williams defeats Reynaldo Rodriguez by TKO (referee stoppage) at :54 of round 2. Anthony Peterson defeats Daniel Attah by unanimous decision (80-72, [...]