Archive for April 2017
Valdez retains title, decisions Marriaga in 12 round war
In a hellacious twelve round battle, Oscar Valdez retained his World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight title and his undefeated record (22-0) against two-time title challenger Miguel Marriaga (25-2, 21 KO). It was a grueling war of attrition full of ebbs and flows with neither fighter backing down. The action culminated in tenth, a candidate for…
Read MorePound for Pound List
This is the list of fighters who considered among the elite of the sport regardless of weight class. They listed and categorized as such through skill, activity and above all, their body of work inside the ring. Terence Crawford (32-0, 23 KO) Age: 30 Current Title: Lineal Titles: Additional Titles: Record in Title Fights: Last…
Read MoreVasyl Lomachenko retains, stops Sosa in Nine; Gvozdyk, Usyk score wins
Vasyl Lomachenko retained his WBO super-featherweight title with a ninth round technical knockout win over Jason Sosa. Lomachenko’s fluidity, speed, side-step lateral movement, punch selection, along with hand, shoulder and foot feints were on display, as he did whatever he wanted to Sosa whenever he wanted to. The question is asked, who’s next? A rematch…
Read MoreUkrainian Dream Team Hitting Strides
Vasyl Lomachenko looks to defend his WBO 130 lbs. title this weekend against WBA-regular champion Jason Sosa. After comprising a legendary 396-1 record in the amateurs, which culminated in winning two Olympic gold medals as well as two world championships, Lomachenko decided to turn professional in seek of more glory. His attempts to be the…
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