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Kevin Lerena passed his first significant test as a heavyweight Saturday night, dropping Bogdan Dinu three times en route to a fourth round knockout win at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa.
Fringe super middleweight contender Yamaguchi Falcao could be one or two victories away from competing against the upper-echelon of the division.
Kevin Lerena could become the next legit contender in the heavyweight division. Promoter Rodney Berman is convinced his skill-set is made for success.
Junior lightweight contender O’Shaquie Foster believes it is only a matter of time before the top fighters in the division will have to face him. Whether they are world titleholders or contenders, Foster is confident he could defeat any of them at any time.
Junior lightweight contender Albert Bell is on the verge of possibly landing a significant fight later this year. In the meantime, Bell will continue to build on the momentum from his last fight as he is scheduled to step back inside the ring on April 15. No opponent or specific site has been officially announced.
What if. That phrase really gets you to think about certain characteristics from a historical perspective, including the sport of boxing. This would apply to the career of Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez.
Ivan Garcia outboxed and defeated former world title challenger Saul Juarez late Friday night at the Auditorio Blackberry in Mexico City.
Welterweight prospect Saul Bustos of Los Angeles secured another victory Saturday night, defeating Martin Angel Martinez at the Derby Room in Pomona, California.
Welterweight Saul Bustos is just waiting on the opportunity for a top promoter to sign him. In the meantime, he stays busy, hoping to notch another win and develop as a legit prospect.
Junior lightweight prospect Jordan White defeated late-sub Brandon Valdes by split-decision late Saturday night at the Maryland Live Casino in Hanover, Maryland.