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Guillermo Rigondeaux's compass seems to take him on a new course but to another Filipino rival. The Cuban leaves this Monday to face Vincent “Acero” Astrolabio in his return to the ring on February 26 in Dubai, as part of a series of boxing cards in the United Arab Emirates.
Ray Beltran came to Miami looking for something different. At 40 years of age and with more than a decade as a professional boxer, it is strange to hear that, but the Mexican warrior wants to add something from the Cuban school of boxing and is seriously considering a change of environment.
Former world champion Guillermo Rigondeaux continues to train for a planned return next month. The Cuban veteran will face Vincent “Acero” Astrolabio on February 26 in Dubai, as part of a series of boxing cards in the United Arab Emirates.
IBF featherweight world champion Kiko Martinez is still riding high after last year's stunning knockout win over Kid Galahad. He will face Britain's Josh Warrington, a former world champion, in a rematch on March 26 at the First Direct Arena in Leeds (England).
After his last knockout victory in November and the New Year's Eve parties, Yuniel Doritos has returned to the gym to start a new camp. 'The KO Doctor' begins this new stage in his career with a clear goal: to become world champion for the third time at cruiserweight.
As BoxingScene.com previously reported, a hand injury has prevented heavyweight contender Luis Ortiz from accepted a potential fight against Filip Hrgovic, which would have been an IBF final eliminator for a mandatory crack at Oleksandr Usyk.
What seemed to be impossible became a reality when the World Boxing Association allowed the unification plans of three titles between Yordenis Ugas (WBA) and Errol Spence (IBF, WBC).
It appears Geovany Bruzon didn't lose after all on Saturday either. Although the record will forever indicate a victory for Lenier Pero by unanimous decision, both Cuban heavyweight prospects went home with a firm commitment from Premier Boxing Champions.
Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez believes his stablemate, Cuban boxer Frank Sanchez, will became a world champion in the heavyweight division and is capable of beating everyone in the weight class.
Luis Ortiz refuses to throw in the towel. On Saturday night in Florida, King Kong defeated the dangerous Charles Martin, a former IBF world champion, by knockout in their International Boxing Federation heavyweight eliminator.