Rios Shows Guts And Glory With A KO Win Over Acosta

Highly touted prospect Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios finally has a world title. The Mexican-American fighter withstood adversity as he beat Miguel Acosta via KO in round 10 to become the new WBA light weight champion. Rios certainly learned a few things about himself in the fight as the now former champion out boxed and hit […]

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Rios, Acosta Make Weight For WBA Title Fight On Showtime

Four of the world’s best lightweight boxers each weighed in at 134.5 pounds on Friday night. In Las Vegas, World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion Miguel Acosta (28-3-2, 22 KOs ) and unbeaten No. 1-ranked contender Brandon Rios (26-0-1, 18 KOs) stepped on the scales at the Palms Casino Resort one day before their 12-round […]

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Get To Know Brandon Rios Before His Title Fight Tonight On Showbox

Born in Texas, reared in Kansas and now “living the life” in Southern California, WBA No. 1 contender Brandon Rios will fight for his first world title belt on the year’s first SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast Feb. 26 LIVE on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast). Rios (26-0-1, 18 KOs) faces […]

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Rios And Acosta Talk Title Fight On ShowBox

Before their WBA Lightweight Championship matchup this Saturday, Feb. 26 LIVE on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast), champion Miguel Acosta (28-3-2, 22 KOs) and challenger Brandon Rios (26-0-1, 18 KOs) spoke with the media at the promotion’s final press conference today from the Key West room at The Palms Casino […]

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