Tim Kudgis

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Spadafora-Johan: Wilkins Santiago Plans To Impress

Tim Kudgis

•Nov 27, 2013

On November 30th, on the undercard of the interim WBA Jr Welterweight Championship bout between Paul Spadafora (48-0-1) and Johan Perez (17-1-1), highly touted prospect Wilkins Santiago (9-0) will step into the ring against upset specialist Eric Draper (8-6) in a featured bout. Recently Wilkins took some time out of his final preparations to talk to Boxingscene.com about his upcoming bout, his career, plans for 2014, and how his time in prison affected him. Here is what he had to say:

Edgar Santana, Douglas, Dusty Harrison Get KO Wins

Tim Kudgis

•Nov 22, 2013

John Bowman (7-0-1) vs Jess Noriega (2-7) - 4 Rounds Super Middleweight - Bowman was the aggressor throughout the fight, landing the better punches. Noriega took everything that Bowman threw but was unable to mount much of an offense of his own. After the final bell, all 3 judges scored the bout 40-36 in favor of John "Church Boy" Bowman (8-0-1). Jess Noriega drops to (2-8).

Omar Douglas Goes For First Regional Championship

Tim Kudgis

•Nov 22, 2013

Tonight at the Dover Downs in Dover, Delaware LIVE WORLDWIDE on GFL.tv, highly touted Super Featherweight prospect Omar Douglas (10-0) will face rugged veteran Jean Javier Soleto (18-11-2). Douglas will be attempting to capture his first regional title, the NABA USA Super Featherweight title, in front of his hometown crowd. Boxingscene.com had the chance to catch up with Omar just hours before the fight to discuss his fight with Soleto, his undefeated record, fighting in front of his hometown crowd and more.

Bracero Dominates Salita To Win, Ota Edges Ruiz

Tim Kudgis

•Nov 9, 2013

Louis Cruz (5-0) vs Bryan Acaba (3-4) - Cruz continued his winning streak in easy fashion over the very tough Bryan Acaba. Cruz contolloed the action in the 1st round keeping Acaba at bay with his boxing ability. In the 2nd he staggered Acaba with the uppercut but Acaba did not go down, even though it could have been ruled that way since he was held up by the ropes. Cruz continued his assault until he finally knocked him out on his feet with a nasty right hand at the 1:24 mark of round 2.

Charlie Ota on Upcoming Fight, Future Plans, More

Tim Kudgis

•Nov 9, 2013

Later tonight, live on GFL.tv, Charlie Ota (Charles Bellamy) will do battle with the rugged Mike Ruiz (17-7) as part of Lou DiBella's "Broadway Boxing" from the Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, New York. Recently Charlie (23-1-1) had the chance to sit down with Boxingscene.com to discuss his upcoming fight with Ruiz, fighting in Japan, his name change, and much more. Boxingscene.com: How is training coming along for your up coming bout with Mike Ruiz? Charlie Ota: Not too bad. Couldn't plan that much for specific things but still got a lot of good work in.

Roy Jones Jr. - I Would Drop To 170 For Mayweather!

Tim Kudgis

•Oct 31, 2013

Former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. (56-8, 40KOs) has become the latest veteran to express their desire to fight the cash cow of boxing, WBC welterweight and WBA junior middleweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26KOs). Jones, 44-years-old, returns as a cruiserweight on December 4th in Philadelphia against Bobby Gunn. Recently, 48-year-old IBF light heavyweight champ Bernard Hopkins said he was willing to drop down to 160 for Mayweather. Jones is unable to get down that low, but he would go down as far as 170.

Brian Donahue, Kamarah Pasley Fight To a Draw

Tim Kudgis

•Oct 24, 2013

This event was live from the Roxy Night Club in Philadelphia, PA and promoted by Damon & Marty Feldman's "Champions of Tomorrow". Main Event: Brian Donahue vs Kamarah Pasley - 6 Rounds for the XBC Cruiserweight Title The main event between Kamarah Pasley (6-6-1) and Brian Donahue (2-5-2) started off with a bang. Both men traded punches, but Donahue started to bully Pasley early. The 1st was a very close round, until Pasley staggered Donahue with a big punch with only a few seconds left in the round. In the 2nd, Donahue showed no fear as he continued to be the aggressor storming Pasley. Donahue made it an ugly but successful round. Donahue landed some decent punches within the 3 minutes. Donahue continued to swarm the bigger man causing Pasley to lose his height advantage. Pasley was landing clean and effective punches but Donahue was much more active the entire 3rd round.

Mike Oliver Defeats Eric Hunter By First Round DQ

Tim Kudgis

•Sep 13, 2013

After taking this fight on short notice Mike Oliver (26-5) put an end to his 3 fight losing streak but in controversial fashion. In the first round, Oliver slipped and Eric Hunter (17-3) caught him with an illegal shot virtually knocking Oliver out. Oliver was given 5 minutes to continue but was unable too resulting in a DQ loss for Hunter. The winner via DQ and New NABA featherweight champion Mike "Machine" Oliver.

Hunter Hopes Win Over Oliver Will Lead To Billy Dib

Tim Kudgis

•Sep 13, 2013

Up until this past weekend Eric "The Outlaw" Hunter (17-2) had no idea who he would be facing on September 13th at Harrahs Casino in Chester, PA LIVE WORLDWIDE on GFL.tv. With time ticking away, promoters Joey Eye and David Feldman were running out of options. "They had a couple fights lined up like Victor Sanchez who is 5-6 but I told them I didn't want to fight anyone that was 5-6. That's the fight they wanted me to fight. Then I tried to fight Guy Robb. He turned it down. They said he didn't have enough accolades to fight." explained Hunter.

Hector Munoz Shocks Hector Camacho Jr. Over Ten

Tim Kudgis

•Sep 12, 2013

Parker, Arizona - Hector Camacho Jr (57-6-1) and Hector Munoz (22-11-1) went to war for ten rounds. Camachor Jr., who missed weight by 7 lbs, played the role as the counter puncher, while Fernando Vargas trained Munoz played the aggressor trying to walk Camacho Jr. down. The fight went back and forth early, during which Camacho Jr had an easy time counter punching. As the fight went on his shape seemed to wear him down and at the same time Munoz picked up.

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Articles by Tim Kudgis: page 4

Spadafora-Johan: Wilkins Santiago Plans To Impress

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Charlie Ota on Upcoming Fight, Future Plans, More

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Articles by Tim Kudgis: page 4

Spadafora-Johan: Wilkins Santiago Plans To Impress

Edgar Santana, Douglas, Dusty Harrison Get KO Wins

Omar Douglas Goes For First Regional Championship

Bracero Dominates Salita To Win, Ota Edges Ruiz

Charlie Ota on Upcoming Fight, Future Plans, More

Roy Jones Jr. - I Would Drop To 170 For Mayweather!

Brian Donahue, Kamarah Pasley Fight To a Draw

Mike Oliver Defeats Eric Hunter By First Round DQ

Hunter Hopes Win Over Oliver Will Lead To Billy Dib

Hector Munoz Shocks Hector Camacho Jr. Over Ten

Fast and furious: PBC keeping talent busy in new DAZN union

Devin Haney-Liam Paro official for Dec. 19 in San Francisco