Danielito Zorrilla
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Robert Garcia on Prograis: The Regis We Saw [Against Zorrilla], Anybody Would Beat Him
Robert Garcia is certain that Regis Prograis’ last performance was an anomaly. The veteran trainer out of Riverside, California, thinks the WBC junior welterweight titlist’s fight against Danielito Zorrilla was not indicative of his actual abilities.
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Charlo-Tszyu Grows Into More: Weekend Afterthoughts
A showdown between contender Tim Tszyu and undisputed Jr. middleweight champion Jermell Charlo was on the books for early 2023. An injury to Jermell Charlo kept him out of the ring until what will likely be the fall of this year. It’s probably the be...
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Hearn: We Chose Zorrilla Because We Felt He Would Come To Fight; Very Disappointing
The team at Matchroom Boxing expected a less drastic transition in the change of opponents for Regis Prograis. Danielito Zorrilla was dialed up relatively quickly after Australia’s Liam Paro suffered an injury and was forced to withdraw from a schedu...
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Prograis: We Definitely Have To Go Back To The Gym And Work On Some Things
Regis Prograis couldn’t wait to return home for his first fight in New Orleans in nearly five years. From an entertainment standpoint, it proved to be a night to forget though one which the two-time junior welterweight titlist will use to build and i...
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Photos
Photos: Regis Prograis Edges Danielito Zorrilla With Split-Nod, Retains WBC Belt
Prograis, Zorrilla Fight Photos Gallery - Smoothie King Center, New Orleans - For the WBC junior welterweight title, Regis Prograis (29-1, 24 KOs) picked up a twelve round split decision over Danielito Zorrilla (17-2, 13 KOs) in a fight that lacked t...
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Regis Prograis Drops, Decisions Danielito Zorrilla in Hometown Defense
Regis Prograis returned home to a hero’s welcome. He left with his title barely—but still—intact. The two-time and reigning WBC junior welterweight titlist turned away a crafty challenge from late replacement opponent Danielito Zorrilla in his first...
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Zorrilla: Warns Prograis: You Better Be Ready For A War Because We Are
Puerto Rico’s Zorrilla (17-1, 13KOs) was in the right place at the right time when Australia’s Liam Paro was forced to withdraw from the title fight exactly one month ago due to injury. Prograis (28-1, 24KOs) was eager to secure a new opponent to pre...
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Regis Prograis on Teofimo Lopez: He Need To Come Over To Matchroom; Get Paid What He’s Worth
Regis Prograis sympathizes greatly with his rival, Teofimo Lopez Jr. Prograis, the WBC 140-pound titlist, stated in a recent interview that Lopez, the newly crowned WBO 140-pound titlist, needs to come over to his side of the promotional pond, Eddie...
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Photos
Photos: Regis Prograis, Danielito Zorrilla - Ready For Battle in WBC Title Clash
Prograis, Zorrilla Weights Photos Gallery - World Boxing Council super lightweight champion, Regis Prograis, will defend his title against Puerto Rican boxer Danielito Zorrilla, on Saturday June 17 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisian...
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Results
Prograis, Zorrilla Both Under Limit For WBC Jr. Welterweight Title Fight In New Orleans
Regis Prograis soaked in the last taste of pre-fight ambiance before he performs on familiar soil. The two-time and reigning WBC junior welterweight titlist was a lean and ready 139 pounds for his long overdue homecoming appearance. The occasion also...
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Prograis: With Top Rank, It Was Like I Would Be Part Of Plan; With Eddie, I’m The Plan, Basically
Regis Prograis trusted his gut. The WBC super lightweight champion had some people he trusts telling him to sign a multi-fight promotional contract with Bob Arum’s Top Rank Inc. Others whose opinions Prograis values urged him to choose Eddie Hearn’s...