
Elnur Abduraimov Wants To Face The Best Opposition Possible
Elnur Abduraimov wants to face the best opposition possible. However, few want to step inside the ring with the unbeaten junior lightweight.

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Elnur Abduraimov wants to face the best opposition possible. However, few want to step inside the ring with the unbeaten junior lightweight.

Junior featherweight Jesus Arechiga remained unbeaten late Saturday night, defeating late-sub Jesus Gomez by unanimous decision at the Gimnasio German Evers in his hometown of Mazatlan, Mexico.

Antonio Vargas keeps proving the only loss of his pro career was more of a stumble. Now, he is marching down a path toward contender status. Vargas battered Michell Banquez before ending matters Saturday night at the Casino Royale in Orlando, Florida, not far from his hometown of Kissimmee.

Flyweight Gabriela Fundora remained unbeaten Thursday night, defeating Tania Garcia Hernandez by unanimous decision at the Sala de Armas in Mexico City.

Jair Valtierra has been down and out, but he believes a future awaits him in a new weight class. Valtierra will face unbeaten Nestor Bravo tonight at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. The 10-round bout will headline a ‘Night of Champions II’ card that will air tape-delay Sunday night on CBS Sports Network (10:30 p.m. ET/ 7:30 p.m. PT).

Unbeaten flyweight Gabriela Fundora returns to action tonight, squaring off against Tania Garcia Hernandez at the Sala de Armas in Mexico City.

Featherweight Frency Fortunato notched another win late Friday night, scoring a vicious knockout win over Keine Montenegro at the Coco Locos Restaurant Sports Bar in Sosua, Dominican Republic.

Junior middleweight prospect Fernando Vargas Jr. is slowly developing into a solid prospect Vargas, the son of former two-time world junior middleweight titleholder Fernando Vargas, dropped Argentina’s Geronimo Sacco twice en route to a knockout win Saturday night at the Derby Room on the premises of the Fairplex in Pomona, California.

Junior welterweight prospect Ernesto Mercado dropped Jose Angulo twice en route to a seventh round knockout victory Saturday night at the LumColor Center in Ontario, California.

Ernesto Mercado believes boxing has not seen the best in him. Mercado wants to prove, in each outing, he is the best prospect in the lightweight division.