Ismael Barroso: This Win is Sweeter After What's Happened Last Time With Romero
LAS VEGAS - Ismael Barroso (25-4-2, 23 KOs) was all smiles on Saturday night after capturing the WBA interim super lightweight title.
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Ismael Barroso: It Was Justice That We Were Given This Opportunity
Ismael Barroso made sure to get right to the point in a second chance opportunity he wasn’t sure would come his way. The newly crowned interim WBA junior welterweight titlist instantly emerged as a cult favorite following his first-round knockout of heavily favored contender Ohara Davies. Their January 6 DAZN-aired co-feature from Virgin Hotels Las
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Ohara Davies: My Pride Is Very Hurt Right Now; This Ain’t Gonna Be The End Of Me
Still stunned by his first-round knockout loss to aged underdog Ismael Barroso, Ohara Davies tried to process how his championship dream was crushed so quickly as he sat in his dressing room Saturday night.
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Ohara Davies: I Rushed In When I Shouldn't Have, I Made a Mistake and I Paid For It
After months of training, waiting and campaigning for his big opportunity, Ohara Davies’ American adventure came to a dramatic ending after just 113 seconds in Las Vegas last night.
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Ismael Barroso: The Public Has Been Calling For The Rolly Romero Rematch!
At The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Venezuela’s Ismael Barroso (25-4-2, 23 KOs) proved he still has much to give by demolishing Ohara “Two Tanks” Davies (25-3, 18 KOs) at 1:33 of the first round.
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Ismael Barroso Destroys Ohara Davies in One Round For WBA Interim-Title
Ismael Barroso emphatically made the most of his second chance Saturday night. The 40-year-old Venezuelan southpaw stunningly dropped Ohara Davies twice, knocked him out in the first round and secured a well-deserved rematch with Rolly Romero on the Vergil Ortiz Jr.-Fredrick Lawson undercard at Virgin Hotels Las
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Davies: Rolly’s Not Injured; Just Seems Like He’s Not In The Gym, Hasn’t Got Mind In Right Place
Ohara Davies doesn’t believe that Rolly Romero is injured. The British junior welterweight contender is convinced that Romero’s mysterious absence from the ring is more the result of the polarizing power puncher not being in the right frame of mind to train. Regardless, Davies (25-2, 18 KOs) is
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Photos: Ohara Davies, Ismael Barroso - Set For WBA Interim-Title Clash
Davies, Barroso Weights Photos Gallery - For his big debut in his new division, undefeated, knockout sensation Vergil Ortiz, Jr. (19-0, 19 KOs) of Grand Prairie, Texas, is set to fight after a long layoff.
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Vergil Ortiz Makes Weight For First Fight In 17 Months, Faces Fredrick Lawson On Saturday
Vergil Ortiz Jr. stepped on the scale and made weight Friday for the first time in 17 months. Ortiz officially weighed in at a career-high 156 pounds, the contracted limit for his 12-round fight Saturday night against Fredrick Lawson at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Chicago’s Lawson stepped on the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s scale
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Ohara Davies: I’m Not Looking At Barroso’s Age; Looked Better In His Last Fight Than In His Mid-30s
Ohara Davies is nine years younger than Ismael Barroso, who looks considerably older than the Venezuelan veteran’s listed age of 40. Davies dismissed Barroso’s age disadvantage as their 12-round, 140-pound title fight nears, however, because Barroso
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