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Golden BoyOscar De La Hoya makes his pick for Spence Jr-Crawford
21 hours ago 2 min readOscar De La Hoya has already nailed his colours to the mast regarding who he is backing in the undisputed world welterweight title fight between Errol Spence Jr (28-0, 22KOs) and Terence Crawford (39-0, 30KOs). The July 29th fight between Spence-Crawford is one of the most a… -
Golden BoyGarcia targets Lopez, Cruz and Romero after dismissing Pacquiao and De La Hoya
2 days ago 3 min readRyan Garcia is pursuing a fight with Teofimo Lopez, Isaac Cruz or Roland Romero when he returns to the ring this autumn — even though Manny Pacquiao has been targeted by his promoter Oscar De La Hoya. The 24-year-old Garcia lost for the first time as a professional in … -
Golden BoyAlexis Rocha foresees unification fight with Vergil Ortiz Jr in the future
3 days ago 3 min readThe number-one contender in the WBO welterweight rankings, Alexis Rocha, who is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, had a stellar holiday weekend as he stopped Anthony Young in the fifth round of their main event fight in Indio, California, broadcast on DAZN. For Rocha, this … -
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On this day....Jorge Linares stopped Kevin Mitchell
4 days ago 3 min readJorge Linares had a career filled with great fights. One of his last classics was against Kevin Mitchell, one of the most exciting lightweights of the modern era, who refused to go down without a good fight. On a stacked U.K. card that was headlined by Kell Brook stopping Fr… -
Golden BoyAlexis Rocha stops Anthony Young in five rounds
6 days ago 2 min readWelterweight Alexis “Lex” Rocha (23-1, 15 KOs) picked up a fifth-round technical knockout as he stopped Anthony “Juice” Young (24-3, 8 KOs) on Saturday night at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California, which was broadcast on DAZN. The … -
Golden BoyAnthony Young: Rocha has the same record as me, but I beat a world champion
8 days ago 4 min readAnthony “Juice” Young was ready to take destiny into his own hands last January when he was set to face Alexis Rocha, before having to withdraw from the fight. It appeared Rocha was ready to enforce a WBO welterweight world title mandatory with Terence Crawford b… -
Golden BoyAlexis Rocha didn't want to wait for Terence Crawford, fights Saturday against Young
10 days ago 4 min readAlexis Rocha was expecting to be fighting Terence Crawford after his January 28th, seventh-round knockout of Georgie Ashie. Instead, he is fighting his original opponent, Anthony “Juice” Young on May 27th, at the Fantasy Springs Resort in Indio, California, … -
Golden BoyDevin Haney's free agency options
10 days ago 8 min readWith the biggest win of his career this weekend, Devin Haney, at a mere 24 years old, is now a free agent and a man with options. Holding a win over one of the greatest fighters of his era, Vasiliy Lomachenko, via a unanimous decision, as well as making the second title defe… -
Golden BoyDe La Hoya pushing for Canelo-Munguia to ‘keep Mexican boxing alive’
14 days ago 3 min readCanelo Alvarez has expressed his strong desire to face WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol in September for his upcoming bout, emphasizing his pursuit of revenge. However, what remains uncertain is the direction Canelo Alvarez will take for his career beyond th… -
Golden BoyVergil Ortiz wants Errol Spence Jr next says manager
16 days ago 4 min readThe third time is hopefully the charm for the woefully delayed WBA secondary world title fight between current champion, Eimantas Stanionis, and his undefeated challenger Vergil Ortiz Jr., which will take place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, on July 8th, which… -
Golden BoyJoseph Diaz Jr resigns with Golden Boy Promotions
16 days ago 2 min readJoseph Diaz Jr.'s free agency was very short indeed as previously reported on ProBox TV News, Diaz Jr was a free agent after his split-decision loss to Mercito Gesta, but now appears to be back to where he started his career with his first and only professional promoter, Gol… -
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Eimantas Stantionis vs. Vergil Ortiz set for July 8 in San Antonio, TX
17 days ago 3 min readThe eagerly awaited showdown between the undefeated knockout artist Vergil Ortiz, Jr. (19-0, 19 KOs) from Grand Prairie, Texas, and the reigning World Champion Eimantas Stanionis (14-0, 9 KOs) hailing from Kaunas, Lithuania, has been rescheduled. The new date has been confir… -
Golden BoyOrtiz vs Stanionis rescheduled for July 8th in San Antonio, Texas
17 days ago 1 min readA new date has been set for the highly anticipated clash between undefeated knockout sensation Vergil Ortiz, Jr. (19-0, 19 KOs) of Grand Prairie, Texas, and World Champion Eimantas Stanionis (14-0, 9 KOs) of Kaunas, Lithuania for Stanionis’ WBA Regular Welterweight Tit… -
Golden BoyMungia vs. Derevyanchenko Media Day Quotes
21 days ago 4 min readOn May 11th Mexican superstar and former World Champion Jaime Munguia (41-0, 32 KOs) and Ukrainian world champion contender Sergiy "The Technician" Derevyanchenko (14-4, 10 KOs) held a media day at the Golden Boy headquarters to generate buzz for their 12-round super middlew… -
Golden BoyOn this day...Vasiliy Lomachenko made history
22 days ago 4 min readVasiliy Lomachenko was a legend prior to his tenth-round technical knockout win over Jorge Linares to become the fastest male boxer to win three world titles in three different divisions, as he captured the WBA lightweight world title from Linares. Though it was presen… -
Golden BoyHopkins doubts whether Canelo still has 'fire in his belly'
a month ago 4 min readBernard Hopkins has questioned whether Saul “Canelo” Alvarez still has “fire in his belly” ahead of his homecoming fight on Cinco de Mayo weekend. On Saturday at Guadalajara’s Akron Stadium the undisputed super middleweight champion defends his … -
Golden BoyMunguia vs Derevyanchenko set for June 10th
a month ago 3 min readIn his biggest test in the ring yet, Mexican superstar Jaime Munguia (41-0, 32 KOs) will make a highly anticipated return against the dangerous, Ukrainian world champion contender Sergiy “The Technician” Derevyanchenko (14-4, 10 KOs) in a 12-round middleweight fi… -
Golden BoyWilliam Zepeda Ranks Gervonta Davis Above Shakur Stevenson
a month ago 4 min readWilliam Zepeda is becoming one of the most fearsome fighters in the lightweight division. The southpaw, who packs a punch, can also throw a lot as well, as he threw nearly 1,600 punches over the course of twelve rounds against Joseph Diaz Jr., in October of last year. This p… -
Golden BoyDe La Hoya believes Davis vs Garcia rematch will do huge ppv numbers
a month ago 3 min readOscar De La Hoya, the former world champion, hall-of-fame boxer, and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, was front-and-center for a lot of the antics that led up to Gervonta Davis versus Ryan Garcia. Despite a week passing, and some questioning why he didn’t attend the press… -
Golden BoyFive possible opponents for William Zepeda
a month ago 4 min readAnother exciting performance from lightweight William Zepeda made it now even more clear that he is a top-ten lightweight in the world of boxing. Zepeda needed only two rounds to stop Jaime Arboleda, as Zepeda dropped his opponent three times en route to the stoppa… -
Golden BoyB-Hop: Ryan Garcia Needs To Improve His Defense
a month ago 3 min readHall-of-fame boxer, and an executive at Golden Boy Promotions, Bernard Hopkins became a focal point of the fight between Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis. Hopkins’ interaction at the weigh-in with Davis became that of folklore, myth, and exaggeration. Fans of Hopkins wil… -
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Zepeda Continues His Win Streak with Second Round Knockout
a month ago 4 min readWilliam Zepeda (28-0, 24 KOs) is well on his way to becoming an unstoppable force in the lightweight division. Zepeda made a resounding statement with an incredible second round victory over Jaime Arboleda (19-3, 14 KOs). Zepeda kept going straight to the body and sent Arbol… -
Golden BoyWhat Time Is William Zepeda vs Jaime Arboleda Fight? Streaming, Betting Odds, Ring Walks, Starting Time
a month ago 3 min readWhen: Saturday, April 29th Where: College Park Center, Arlington, Texas Where To Watch: DAZN Start Time: 8 pm est / 5 pm pst Main Event Ring Walks Approximate Time: 10:30 PM EST / 7:30 PM PST Odds based on Betonline.ag: William Zepeda is currently -2500, whereas Jaime… -
Golden BoyOscar De La Hoya Explains Absence From Davis vs Garcia Presser
a month ago 3 min readOscar De La Hoya Clarifies Absence from Post-Fight Press Conference Being a leader is a whole lot of accountability. The minute you become a CEO, welcome to the world of taking on failure and never getting to say you accomplished things. When things go well - it is the team,… -
Golden BoyB-Hop Explains Not Being At Davis vs. Garcia Post-Fight Presser
a month ago 3 min readBernard Hopkins, the two-division world champion, and Philadelphia boxing legend, knows how to make a headline. Hopkins did it seemingly with no effort throughout his whole career. Hopkins burned the Puerto Rican flag against Felix Trinidad, Hopkins used verbal jabs as often… -
Golden BoyDavis-Garcia fight week diary: Day Five
a month ago 3 min readBefore documenting the following, if for no other reason than for the sake of balance, it seems only fair to acknowledge how tedious the undercard to the superb fight between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia often was. Perhaps so much so it tested the patience of many of… -
Golden BoyAs Fight Approaches, Davis and Garcia Are ‘Managing Their Nerves’ Says Andre Ward
a month ago 4 min readAs the last few hours tick by until their pay-per-view clash in Las Vegas, Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia are likely “managing their nerves,” according to Hall-of-Fame former super-middleweight and light-heavyweight champion Andre Ward. “They're managing th… -
Golden BoyDavis-Garcia fight week diary: Day Four
a month ago 3 min readGervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia both came in comfortably under the 136lbs catchweight limit for their fight, on Saturday night, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It’s not unthinkable that the intense heat outside of the arena where they will meet in a fight that could… -
Golden BoyWhat time is Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia fight tonight? streaming, betting odds, ring walks, starting time
a month ago 2 min readWhen: Saturday, April 22nd Where: T-Moblie Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada Where To Watch: Showtime pay-per-view, or DAZN pay-per-view Start Time: 8 pm est / 5 pm pst Main Event Ring Walks Approximate Time: 10:30 PM EST / 7:30 PM PST Odds based on Betonline.ag: Gervonta Davis… -
Golden BoyShawn Porter: Picking a Davis-Garcia Winner Is Hard
a month ago 3 min readFormer welterweight titlist “Showtime” Shawn Porter says he is having a hard time deciding who will win Saturday night’s matchup with Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia, but he does think that Davis’ 140-pound title winning effort against Mario Barrios in… -
Golden BoyGoossen dismisses 'ridiculous' prospect of spy in Garcia's camp
a month ago 3 min readJoe Goossen has dismissed as “ridiculous” the claim from Leonard Ellerbe that insight into Ryan Garcia’s training camp was leaked to them via a “mole”. In what appeared an attempt to unnerve Garcia ahead of Saturday’s fight – at Las … -
Golden BoyJermall Charlo: Tank’s Feet, Garcia’s Right Hand May be Keys
a month ago 3 min readWBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo says that he is not picking a winner in Saturday’s clash between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia and can see ways for either man to emerge victorious. Charlo, who is hoping to return to the ring later this year for the first time… -
Golden BoyEric Gomez: One Punch Can End Saturday Night’s Fight
a month ago 3 min readGolden Boy Promotions president Eric Gomez says that their fighter has what it takes to overcome favorite Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis in their highly anticipated clash at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night. But he acknowledges that he is going to have to… -
Golden BoyDavis dismisses 'one-dimensional' Garcia
a month ago 3 min readGervonta Davis dismissed Ryan Garcia as a one-dimensional fighter when they came face to face at the final press conference to promote their fight. Davis remains the favourite for Saturday’s fight at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena, and continued to attempt to get unde… -
Golden BoyDavis-Garcia fight week diary: Day Three
a month ago 3 min readLooming over the top table at Thursday’s final press conference for Saturday’s fight between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia were posters promoting the exciting main event. Whether intentional or otherwise, there is little question that they portray, in Garcia, th… -
Golden BoyGarcia inspired by stricken fan
a month ago 2 min readRyan Garcia is taking inspiration from the 12-year-old fan battling leukaemia as he nears the biggest fight of his career with Gervonta Davis. Garcia and Davis fight on Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, in an occasion that could yet prove both fighters’ defi… -
Golden BoyDifficult negotiations for Tank-Garcia made easier by fighters wanting to fight – De La Hoya Watch
a month ago 2 min readGolden Boy Promotions boss Oscar De La Hoya has admitted making the biggest fight of the year so far was challenging as the bout between his fighter Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis draws near. Speaking exclusively to ProBox TV, De La Hoya said Saturday’s Las Vegas super… -
Golden BoyGarcia: Scale of Davis super fight is 'surreal'
a month ago 2 min readRyan Garcia described as “surreal” the fact that he is headlining in Las Vegas in one of the fights of the year. Regardless of what follows Saturday’s fight between Garcia and Gervonta Davis – and hope persists that Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk and … -
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Ryan Garcia: Not the purse you’re wearing, we’re talking the whole fight purse
a month ago 2 min readRyan Garcia made his arrival in triumphant fashion. Garcia, did his fight week ceremonial hotel check-in with a fight fan named AJ, who is battling an awful disease that we have named leukemia. The April 22nd, pay-per-view fight against Gervonta Davis, is one of the most exc… -
Golden BoyDe La Hoya: Davis vs. Garcia is a 50-50 fight
a month ago 2 min readOscar De La Hoya, a hall-of-fame boxer and now the CEO of Golden Boy Promotions was brutally honest about his fighter Ryan Garcia’s pay-per-view fight against Gervonta Davis, this coming Saturday, April 22nd, on Showtime pay-per-view. De La Hoya, who is no strang… -
Golden BoyDavis-Garcia fight week diary: Day One
a month ago 4 min readFor all that there is already an unmistakeable buzz around the MGM Grand for Saturday’s fight, at the T-Mobile Arena, that buzz is at risk of being surpassed by the sense of satisfaction emanating from so many of those involved. Gervonta Davis’ characterist… -
Golden BoyHall of Fame trainer insists Garcia 'has it all'
2 months ago 3 min readJoe Goossen insists that in Ryan Garcia he is training a calibre of fighter he has very rarely seen. The respected and experienced Goossen – who, among others, has previously trained Diego Corrales, Shane Mosley, Michael Nunn and Riddick Bowe – will in June … -
Golden BoyDe La Hoya warns Garcia of 'emotional' toll
2 months ago 2 min readOscar De La Hoya has warned Ryan Garcia to prioritise “conserving his energy” ahead of Saturday’s fight with his rival Gervonta Davis. Their long-term rivalry will finally be settled on Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, on an occasion significant… -
Golden BoyDavis ready to realise 'dream' of emulating Mayweather
2 months ago 2 min readGervonta Davis revelled in the prospect of emulating Floyd Mayweather when he spoke at his grand arrival at Las Vegas' MGM Grand. On Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena he fights his long-term rival Ryan Garcia, on an occasion that could yet even prove the biggest fight of the ye… -
Golden BoyGarcia ready to teach Davis a 'good lesson'
2 months ago 3 min readRyan Garcia praised Gervonta Davis as a “great” fighter before promising to teach his rival a “lesson”. They finally meet on Saturday at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena, on an occasion that could prove both fighters’ defining fight. That t… -
Golden BoyGarcia grew 'frustrated' at Davis' 'psychological warfare'
2 months ago 4 min readRyan Garcia’s growing “frustration” at Gervonta Davis’ lateness led to him demanding they start promoting Saturday’s fight without his opponent. The 24-year-old cut a professional figure when he conducted interviews while being forced to wait al… -
Golden BoyShowtime had to keep 'heated' Davis and Garcia separate
2 months ago 4 min readStephen Espinoza has revealed the efforts Showtime went to to keep Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia separate during their press tour to promote Saturday’s fight. The two fighters will cross paths again on Tuesday for the occasion of their grand arrivals at Las Vegas&rsqu… -
Golden BoyRoach Leans Toward Garcia, and Mosley and Charlo Agree
2 months ago 2 min readHall-of-Fame trainer Freddie Roach leans toward Ryan Garcia springing the mild upset and defeating Gervonta Davis when the two undefeated lightweights clash in Las Vegas on Saturday night. “I think I might see an upset in this one,” Roach told ProBoxTV News. &ldq… -
Golden BoyGervonta Davis, Ryan Garcia Make Bet Over Fight Purse On IG Live
2 months ago 2 min readWe are now less than five days away from Gervonta Davis fighting Ryan Garcia at the T-Mobile Arena, on April 22nd. Yet, the pay-per-view fight week made virtual headlines already. On Monday night, Gervonta Davis joined Kai Cenat’s live stream on Instagram live, w… -
Golden BoySena Agbeko Voices Frustration With Removal From Davis vs Garcia Co-Main Event
2 months ago 3 min readSena Agbeko is quite unhappy about his removal from a fight with David Morrell, one week out from the biggest fight card of all of April on Gervonta Davis versus Ryan Garcia’s pay-per-view undercard. Agbeko recently took to popular YouTuber, LDubb Boxing, to voic… -
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Robert Garcia Picks Ryan Garcia Against Tank Davis
2 months ago 3 min readYou’d be hard pressed to find a better coach in the sport of boxing than Robert Garcia. A multi-time world champion coach, along with a world champion in his own right as a prizefighter, Garcia has done it all, and seen it all. When asked by Fight Hub TV, about t… -
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Yamaguchi Falcao Now Faces David Morrell In Davis vs Garcia PPV Co-Main Event
2 months ago 3 min readUndefeated WBA Super Middleweight Champion David Morrell Jr. will now face Olympic Bronze Medalist and slick-boxing Yamaguchi “The Problem” Falcao in the co-main event of the Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia SHOWTIME PPV production taking place Saturday, April 22 f… -
Golden BoyGoossen: Ryan Garcia Might Be The Best I Ever Trained
2 months ago 3 min readWhen you think of Joe Goossen, you will often think of great fighters. Famously the trainer of Diego “Chico” Corrales, Goossen also has worked with Sergey Lipinets, Malik Scott, Amir Khan, Michael Nunn, Shane Mosley, as well as John Molina Jr. Being a boxing fan,… -
Golden BoyGervonta Davis: Back In The Day Fighters Better Than Fighters Of Today
2 months ago 3 min readVery few in the sport of boxing can call themselves a five-time, three-division world champion, but that is the title Gervonta “Tank” Davis holds. On April 22nd, Davis looks to add to his legacy as he is set to battle with undefeated “King” Ryan Garci… -
Golden BoyGarcia: It’s Nap Time for Davis
2 months ago 4 min readRyan Garcia says he plans to knock out Gervonta Davis when the two men meet at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on April 22 in a highly anticipated clash of unbeaten lightweights. “I’m going to take him out. He’s done. It’s nap time for Gervonta,&rdquo… -
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Ryan Garcia: Davis has plateaued with his thinking
2 months ago 2 min readRyan Garcia fights Gervonta Davis, next Saturday, April 22nd, at the T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Showtime pay-per-view. On Tuesday afternoon in Beverly Hills, California, Garcia held a media workout prior to the fight to promote his upcoming mega-fight which cou… -
Golden BoyRaul Marquez Gives Thoughts On Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia
2 months ago 3 min readFormer professional boxer and Showtime broadcaster Raul Marquez recently caught up with ProBoxTV to give his thoughts on one of the most marquee bouts to start the spring boxing boom. On April 22nd, Gervonta Davis will face Ryan Garcia, live on Showtime pay-per-view, at a 13… -
Golden BoyGervonta Davis Trainer: I Want Tank To Punish Ryan Garcia, We Train For Punishment
2 months ago 2 min readClavin Ford, the trainer of Gervonta Davis (28-0, 26KOs), has already made clear what the game plan is going to be for “Tank” when he steps in the ring against Ryan Garcia (23-0, 19KOs) on April 22nd. If Ford has his way and Davis can execute, it will be a painfu… -
Golden BoyJunk Food Steals The Show On Davis vs. Garcia Preview Show
2 months ago 3 min readIt is an early summer blockbuster of the fighting variety as All Access episode two of Gervonta Davis versus Ryan Garcia hit the airwaves after ShoBox: The Next Generation from Brooks, California, on Friday, April 7th. The theme was not as much prizefighting as it was &lsquo… -
Golden BoyGervonta Davis “My Main Focus Is Getting The Job Done!”
2 months ago 2 min readWe are mere weeks away from the planned April 22nd, pay-per-view mega-fight between Gerovnta Davis and Ryan Garcia, which will take place at the T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada, as Davis held a media workout last night at 6 PM PST prior to the fight. The workout gave ve… -
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Zepeda vs. Arboleda New Main Event For April 29, De La Hoya adds
2 months ago 3 min readKnockout artist and undefeated pugilist William “El Camarón” Zepeda (27-0, 23 KOs) of San Mateo, Mexico will return to the ring after pulling an upset against Joseph Diaz, Jr. last October 2022 and is now scheduled to defend his WBA Continental Americas Li… -
Golden BoyGevonta Davis Fires Back At Garcia "This Guy Keeps Talking"
2 months ago 3 min readThere is nothing like an old-fashion grudge match. It is what boxing is built on, and whether it is fighting for the same spot or a genuine dislike - but Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Ryan Garcia will not be the best of friends anytime soon. The two who will do battl… -
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Ryan Garcia “This Fight Can Bring Super Fights Back!”
2 months ago 3 min readOn Sunday morning, the Showtime Sports documentary series “All Access”, premiered with the first episode of Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Ryan Garcia was released documenting the two-city press tour, which took place in New York City, and Los Angeles, Cal… -
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Update On Golden Boy / Joseph Diaz Jr Contract situation
2 months ago 2 min readTwo weeks ago, Mercito Gesta beat Joseph Diaz Jr. in a fight that served as the main event of a Golden Boy Promotions card broadcast by DAZN in Long Beach, CA, after Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez missed weight, and was unable to fight in the main event. After the figh… -
Golden BoyValle Calls For Undisputed Clash With Seniesa Estrada
2 months ago 2 min readYokasta Valle defeated Jessica Basulto over the weekend in her homeland of Costa Rica defending her IBF and WBO titles, the same night as Seniesa Estrada became a two-belt champion in her own right in Fresno, California. Estrada won the WBC strawweight title while defending … -
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Vergil Ortiz Jr Suffers From Rhabdomyolsysis Again, Ortiz vs. Stanionis Postponed
2 months ago 2 min readIs this fight doomed? It certainly seems that way as the welterweight bout between Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Eimantas Stanionis, which was already rescheduled once, will now be postponed, yet again. The fight that sat on the DAZN calendar for April 29th in Arlington, Texas,… -
Golden BoyJermell Charlo down to fight Terence Crawford
2 months ago 2 min readUnified 154lbs champion Jermell Charlo is more than receptive to the idea of fighting Terence Crawford, if the pound for pounder decides to move up in weight. Crawford, one of the best at 147, has been unable to nail down the fight the sport has craved – with Errol Spe… -
Golden BoyGolden Boy’s Newest Recruit Eric Tudor Decisions Damani Cato-Cain
2 months ago 4 min read(3.20.23) While nothing compares to the pre-fight anticipation of a world title match between two well-known, seasoned fighters, a showcase bout in an up-and-comer’s career can provide every bit of tension and drama to satisfy any fight fan. Saturday night’… -
Golden BoyExclusive: Lamont Roach Jr Predicts Domination Against Hector Luis Garcia
2 months ago 2 min readThe WBA has ordered their super featherweight world champion Hector Luis Garcia to make a mandatory defense against Lamont Roach Jr. with the fight to take place no later than May 20th, though per the excellent reporting of Jake Donovan of BoxingScene.com, this date is … -
Golden BoyMercito Gesta Wants William Zepeda Next
2 months ago 2 min readMercito Gesta has long been a gym veteran, but on Saturday, March 18th, the veteran fighter, recorded the biggest win of his career defeating former world champion and 2012 U.S. Olympian Joseph Diaz Jr., via a split decision, in a ten-round fight that headlined, a DAZN telec… -
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JoJo Diaz Jr A Free Agent? Golden Boy Says No.
2 months ago 2 min readIt wasn’t the night that the 2012 U.S. Olympian had hoped for as Joseph Diaz Jr., felt he should’ve been awarded a victory over Mercito Gesta, instead he lost a split decision and his third fight in a row. Diaz Jr., though afterward talked to Elie Seckbach … -
Golden BoyZurdo vs. Badou Jack?
2 months ago 2 min readGilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez was supposed to face Gabriel Rosado over the past weekend in Long Beach, California. Still, a mishap saw his bout canceled and his future at the light heavyweight limit of 175 lbs in jeopardy. Ramirez, who is best known for making five wo… -
Golden BoyGesta Shocks JoJo Diaz, Wins Split Decision
3 months ago 2 min readA lot has changed in 24 hours, one of which being Mercito Gesta and Joseph Diaz Jr., being elevated to the main event after Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez missed weight so badly, his fight against Gabriel Rosado was canceled, as the two topped the bill of the card on D… -
Golden BoyDuarte, Tudor Thrill On Golden Boy Undercard
3 months ago 2 min readIn the co-feature, Oscar Duarte stopped Alex Martin in the eighth round in a 136-pound catchweight bout taking place from the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California. Duarte dropped Martin with a right hand in round eight and finished it seconds later with a flurry of punch… -
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Joseph Diaz vs Mercito Gesta Weigh-In Results
3 months ago 2 min readJoseph "JoJo" Diaz (32-3-1, 15KOs) and Mercito Gesta embraced their new roles of headlining March 18th’s Golden Boy Promotions card in Long Beach, California by both making weight for a twelve-round contest set at 140lbs. Diaz, who is looking to snap out of a two-fight… -
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Gilberto Ramirez Misses Weight Causes Rosado Fight To Be Pulled
3 months ago 4 min readGilberto Ramirez (44-1) has missed the 175lb light-heavyweight limit in his scheduled contest against Gabriel Rosado (26-16-1), which was due to take place on Saturday (March 18) in Long Beach, California. Ramirez, former WBO super-middleweight world champion, missed the wei… -
Golden BoyEddie Hearn Responds To Oscar De La Hoya Criticism
3 months ago 3 min readEddie Hearn has responded to Oscar De La Hoya's criticism of himself and Canelo following this week's announcement of Canelo's return to the ring on May 6th against John Ryder. Canelo will be looking to defend his undisputed super-middleweight titles against Ryder in Guadala… -
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Joseph Diaz Jr, “I Had To Make Some Changes.”
3 months ago 3 min readIt hasn’t been the most lively of fight weeks in Long Beach, California, as we are now simply one day away from the Saturday, March 18, Gilberto “Zurdo'' Ramírez facing Gabriel “King” Rosado in a light heavyweight bout at the Walter Pyramid in … -
Golden BoyJose "Chon" Zepeda Returns March 25th On DAZN
3 months ago 2 min readGolden Boy Fight Night on DAZN will return with its first Mexico Edition of 2023 on Saturday, March 25 live from the Domo Alcalde in Guadalajara, Mexico. The action is presented as a co-promotion with Zanfer Boxing and will be broadcast worldwide on DAZN beginning at 5:00 p.… -
Golden BoyOscar De La Hoya Wonders If Canelo Is Regressing?
3 months ago 3 min readOn Wednesday afternoon, Oscar De La Hoya on behalf of his foundation, the aptly named Oscar De La Hoya Foundation donated more than $25,000 in state-of-the-art boxing equipment for its eighth annual giveaway to five, Southern California boxing gyms. The event which saw De La… -
Golden BoyGabriel Rosado Back Motivated As Underdog Against Zurdo
3 months ago 3 min readGabriel Rosado is the type of fighter anyone boxer who has lived the sport as a profession can respect. His record doesn’t display the type of caliber of fighter he is, and even after losing on the world-class stage multiple times, he continues to reinvent himse… -
Golden BoyGervonta Davis, Ryan Garcia Almost Sold-Out
3 months ago 3 min readIt isn’t rocket science, a good fight will sell, and the marquee attraction on April 22nd, from the T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada, between secondary lightweight world champion Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia, is nearly sold-out in nearly less than 24-hours. Add t… -
Golden BoyStanoionis “I Like Being The Underdog”
3 months ago 3 min readEimantas Stanoionis has had a very likable career thus far. From entertaining fights to stepping aside and not forcing a mandatory consolidation of his WBA world welterweight title with WBA super world welterweight champion, Errol Spence Jr., which allowed for the fai… -
Golden BoyZurdo Eyes Smith, Yarde, and Buatsi With Win Over Rosado
3 months ago 4 min readThe Former WBO Super Middleweight World Champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez hosted a media workout in Los Angeles, California, though his timing might have been unlucky or unfortunate as he went head-to-head with his stablemate, Ryan Garcia announcing his fi… -
Golden BoyMario Barrios Coach Likes Boots Ennis Or Vergil Ortiz Fight
3 months ago 3 min readMario Barrios was once a featherweight and then a 130 lbs contender, only to move up two weight classes and become a world champion at the 140 lbs division. Barrios would face two of the sports' biggest stars Gervonta Davis, and Keith Thurman. Though unsuccessful in obtainin… -
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Former Golden Boy matchmaker Diaz explains De La Hoya split
3 months ago 3 min readRobert Diaz has spoken for the first time since parting ways with Golden Boy Promotions. The matchmaker, who has worked for Oscar De La Hoya’s promotional company for 15 years, cited “some differences” before his contract expired. Speaking on the Boxing Lif… -
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Mosley: 'Garcia has the advantage over Davis'
3 months ago 2 min readShane Mosley believes that Ryan Garcia’s range gives him a narrow advantage when he fights Gervonta Davis. The undefeated lightweights are scheduled to fight at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena on April 22, and are widely considered evenly matched to the point that few … -
Golden BoyFernando Vargas Previews Ryan Garcia vs. Gervonta Davis
3 months ago 3 min readFew fighters have captured the heart and soul of a region let alone, an era the way Fernando Vargas did. The two-time 154 lbs world champion was known just as much for his unfiltered realism as he was for the heart he displayed in the ring. Vargas, who now works… -
Golden BoyLatest On Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia, Rematch Clause + Venue Update
3 months ago 2 min readIt seems like a never-ending saga when it comes to Gervonta Davis versus Ryan Garcia, as it feels like we get led down a rabbit hole each and every week as small bits of information seemingly leak out, with an official press release accompanying the bout, yet. Keith I… -
Golden BoyWBO Orders Terence Crawford vs. Alexis Rocha
3 months ago 3 min read**bold text**The WBO welterweight champion might just have his next opponent lined up, and to the dismay of many fight fans it is not Errol Spence Jr. Today, Monday, February 27th, the WBO ordered a bout between Terence Crawford, and the WBO #1 contender Alexis Rocha to be n… -
Golden BoyExclusive: Regis Prograis Breaks Down Ryan Garcia, Says Prograis Coach Benton
3 months ago 2 min readRegis Prograis name was thrown in the mix with Ryan Garcia, by veteran boxing promoter and hall-of-fame boxer, Oscar De La Hoya, of Golden Boy Promotions Regis Prograis has been in the hardest fight of his life, but none of which includes a fistfight, as getting an opponent … -
Golden BoyScrappy Ramirez Wins Headlining Bout On DAZN
3 months ago 3 min readLocal favorite and NABA Super Flyweight champion John “Scrappy” Ramirez (11-0, 8 KOs) of Los Angeles, had a successful start to Golden Boy’s Thursday Fight Night series as not just did he win in front of a sold-out crowd, he also gave the fans the show, as … -
Golden BoyLuis Nery Wants Naoya Inoue, Won’t Wait For Belts To Stay Active
3 months ago 3 min readFormer two-division world champion, Luis “Pantera” Nery (34-1, 26 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico is looking eye-to-eye with a major opportunity after his crowd pleasing knockout win over Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (21-4, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles in the eleven… -
Golden BoyLuis Nery Stops Azat Hovhannisyan In L.A. Classic
4 months ago 3 min readGolden Boy Promotions put forth one of the best fights of the year thus far, as former world champion Luis “Pantera” Nery (34-1, 26 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico stopped Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (21-4, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles in the eleventh round of a ba… -
Golden BoyStanionis vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. Set For April 29th
4 months ago 3 min readWith all of his wins coming by way of knockout Vergil Ortiz, Jr. (19-0, 19 KOs) of Grand Prairie, Texas will face undefeated WBA Regular welterweight champion, Eimantas Stanionis (14-0, 9 KOs) of Kaunas, Lithuania, on Saturday, April 29 at College Park Center at The Universi… -
Golden BoyMorales Favors Munguia Over Golovkin
4 months ago 2 min readHall of Fame fighter, who now serves as a boxing trainer to middleweight Jaime Munguia, Erik Morales feels his fighter will beat Gennadiy Golovkin. “Jaime [Munguia] is a young fighter who is pushing hard, and I can’t see why we couldn’t win [against Gennad… -
Golden BoyRyan Garcia vs. Regis Prograis Floated As Option If Tank Fight Doesn’t Happen
4 months ago 1 min readAnother day, another headline. Oscar De La Hoya has let be known that if Ryan Garcia vs Gervonta Davis falls apart, that Golden Boy Promotions have already reached out to 140 lbs WBC world champion, Regis Prograis to fight Garcia. Some might argue that Prograis could potenti… -
Golden BoyOscar De La Hoya Believes Ryan Garcia Can Hurt Gervonta Davis
4 months ago 1 min readRyan Garcia’s promoter, Oscar De La Hoya has a lot of confidence in his fighter against Gervonta Davis. Though nothing has been made a official a rumored date of April 15th, in Las Vegas, Nevada, would be the date alleged to see the two fight. “Tank’s a be… -
Golden BoyDe La Hoya: Ryan Garcia Can Stop Tank Davis
4 months ago 1 min readGolden Boy Promotions CEO, Oscar De La Hoya, has been making headlines lately. While not official, most people are believing that a April 15th fight between Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis is all, but set. “Tank’s a beast,” said De La Hoya during a media sc… -
Golden BoyZurdo vs. Gabe Rosado, March 18th
4 months ago 1 min readWell, this is weird. Former world champ Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramírez will face Gabriel “King” Rosado on Saturday, March 18 and will be broadcast worldwide on DAZN beginning at 5:00 p.m. PST/ 8:00 p.m. EST. This will mark Zurdo’s return …