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By Francisco Salazar - Starting over for many fighters on the downside of their career may be difficult, but do not count out Jorge Linares. He may have lost by knockout to Vasyl Lomachenko in his last bout on May 12, but Linares is still an elite fighter, gifted with a strong skill-set and power to drop opponents. Just a...
At the age of 19, Devin Haney is proud of many things he has accomplished thus far. Haney has accumulated an unbeaten record, become a ranked fighter, and on Friday night, will become the youngest promoter on record in the United States. These accomplishments are impressive enough, but Haney is more proud of overcoming a challenge he had to deal with outside the ring: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
After being the victim of one of the most heinous acts in boxing history, Jose Uzcategui can enjoy being a world titleholder. With lucrative fights at 168 pounds, including a showdown with WBO titleholder Gilberto Ramirez, Uzcategui cannot wait for what 2019 holds. In the meantime, he will face Ezequiel Maderna tonight in a 10-round non-
Logan Yoon is slowly emerging as a legit prospect in boxing. The 19-year-old Yoon will face John Renteria in a 10-round welterweight bout tonight at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, California.
Junior bantamweight contender Miguel Gonzalez defeated Yader Cardoza by unanimous decision over 11 rounds late Saturday night at the Gran Arena Monticello in San Francisco de Mostazal, Chile.
It has been 10 days since the Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin fight and people continue talking about the fight and the decision. Whether it is on message boards on sites dedicated to boxing or talk amongst casual fans, the fight has brought out wannabe or amateur judges who believe they know how to score any fight. Boy, have they come out of nowhere after the decision was announced that night before a crowd of over 19,000 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Lightweight Michael Dutchover demonstrated in his last bout he has one-punch knockout ability. Friday night, he proved he can end a fight by attacking the body. Dutchover dropped Berman Aguilar twice en route to a fifth round knockout victory at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California. It was Dutchover's third knockout in as many fights and four of his last five.
Junior lightweight Michael Dutchover has developed into an all-action fighter thus far in his young career. He may be 20 years of age, but Dutchover believes he is not that far removed from one day fighting for a world title belt.
Junior welterweight contender Antonio Orozco may not have been victorious against Jose Ramirez, but he has been praised for his grit and toughness since the fight on Friday night. Ramirez dropped Orozco twice en route to a 12 round unanimous decision victory before a partisan crowd of 11,102 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, not far from Ramirez's hometown of Avenal.
It has been a whirlwind of a 2018 for Jaime Munguia. The 21-year-old Munguia has gone from fighting before a few dozen fans in March to fighting before a likely sold-out crowd Saturday night. Munguia believes he has not yet reached his full potential as a fighter but is eager to perform to his best on the biggest fight card of this year.