Gonzalez Viloria

Viloria's Manager Stunned By Roman Gonzalez Loss

•Oct 21, 2015

The likeable manager of former two division world champion Brian Viloria, Gary Gittelsohn says he “never anticipated the possibility of a loss” to undefeated pound or pound No. 1 Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez last Saturday, at New York’s Madison Square Garden when Gonzalez battered Viloria to win by a 9th round TKO. Gitttelsohn informed the New Standard/boxingmirror.com that both he and Viloria were still in New York. He will return to Los Angeles tomorrow night while Viloria will return on Thursday.

Viloria: Roman Gonzalez is The Best I've Ever Faced

BoxingScene Staff

•Oct 20, 2015

The plan of "Hawaiian Punch" Brian Viloria (36-5, 22KOs) was to dethrone World Boxing Council flyweight champion, Nicaraguan Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, but in spite of his mobility, boxing ability versatility and experience, he simply wasn't able to achieve it. What Roman displayed on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York was a peppery blend of elegance, speed, technique, power and other great skills, plus a legion of other attributes.

Roman Gonzalez-Brian Viloria: Post Report Card

Cliff Rold

•Oct 19, 2015

If there were any doubts about Gonzalez before Saturday, it was that his chin hadn’t been truly tested. Brian Viloria had the power to do it. He landed some hard power shots. Gonzalez handled them just fine. Gonzalez doesn’t just look special. He is special. This might be the best Flyweight since…Miguel Canto? Pascual Perez? Fidel LaBarba? As he continues to make his way in the lighter divisions, those arguments will only get stronger.

Viloria: Gonzalez's Speed and Defense Surprised Me

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•Oct 18, 2015

For all his gallantry and incredible courage, former two division world champion Brian Viloria succumbed to the power and the relentless aggression of undefeated World Boxing Council flyweight champion and pound for pound No. 1, Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez of Nicaragua at the famed Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday.

Video: Roman Gonzalez on The TKO Win Over Viloria

BoxingScene Staff

•Oct 18, 2015

NEW YORK, NY - In the highly anticipated main event on Saturday night, WBA/IBO and WBC "Interim" World Champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (34-0, 31 KOs) added the IBF Middleweight Title to his collection with an exhilarating performance against former IBF Middleweight World Champion, David Lemieux (34-3, 31 KOs), culminating in an eighth round technical knockout victory on Saturday, October 17, at Madison Square Garden with a sold out crowed of 20, 548 fight fans.

Roman Gonzalez Stamps P4P Status, Stops Viloria

Thomas Gerbasi

•Oct 17, 2015

Madison Square Garden, New York City - The man many regard as the best pound-for-pound fighter in boxing, WBC flyweight champion Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez (44-0, 38KOs) received his biggest victory to date with a ninth round stoppage of former champion Brian Viloria (36-5, 22KOs). Viloria came out throwing shots as he pressed, shooting his jab and keeping Gonzalez at bay. In the final minute Viloria landed a few hard shots before Gonzalez landed a big uppercut of his own.

Brian Viloria: This is The Most Mentally Focused I've Been

Francisco Salazar

•Oct 17, 2015

Cool, calm, and collected. That mostly seems to be the demeanor of Brian Viloria, before and after a fight. Could that calm demeanor of Viloria's be unleashed into more than just a 'Hawaiian Punch?' Viloria believes so. He is fighting the best flyweight in the world in Roman 'Chocolatito' Gonzalez. They square off on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City, N.Y.

Viloria: My Main Focus - Take Down The P4P Number One

Dennis Principe

•Oct 17, 2015

The Hawaiian Punch Brian Viloria is not bothered by the recent accolade that was given to his upcoming opponent Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez of Nicaragua. The 28-year-old Gonzalez was named by The Ring Magazine, USA Today and ESPN.com as boxing’s new pound-for-pound king as soon as it was relinquished by the now retired Floyd Mayweather, Jr. The undefeated Gonzalez (43-0, 37 knockouts) will stake his reputation and his World Boxing Council (WBC) flyweight belt against Viloria in a 12-round title fight Saturday at the Madison Square Garden in New York.

Roman Gonzalez-Brian Viloria: BScene Staff Predictions

Jake Donovan

•Oct 17, 2015

For as long as boxing has been on television, the lower weight classes have struggled to gain the recognition they long deserve. The continuation of that trend heading in the right direction takes place Saturday evening in front of a sold-out crowd at Madison Square Garden in New York City. In the HBO Pay-Per-View chief support, Roman Gonzalez puts his World flyweight crown on the line versus former two-division champ Brian Viloria.

Gonzalez vs. Viloria: Assets, Liabilities and Intangigles

Peter Lim

•Oct 17, 2015

Isn't this showdown reminiscent of a miniaturized Rumble in the Jungle? Starve Foreman and Ali down to half their body weights and chop off their heights by a foot and what you get is Roman Gonzalez versus Brian Viloria - a seemingly indestructible destroyer at the peak of his prowess against an accomplished 34-year-old veteran whom many consider past his prime. Both are multi-division world titleholders and potential Hall of Fame inductees.