Jhack Tepora was itching to get back in the ring. After finally returning to action last month, Tepora notched a knockout victory. Now he hopes another win would put him in world title contention.
The ninth episode of Sanman’s Bubble Series live up to expectations by delivering exciting match-ups. In the main event, former WBO Asia Pacific Youth light flyweight champion and world title contender Vince Paras (16-2) engaged WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight champion and world title contender Robert Paradero (18-2) in a toe to toe encounter with tactical swings.
Former WBO Asia Pacific Youth light flyweight champion and world title contender Vince Paras (16-2) will headline the ninth episode of Sanman’s Bubble Series. Paras will face WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight champion and world title contender Robert Paradero (18-2) in a ten round bout.
Ontario, California - Rugged former title challenger Oscar Escandon (26-5, 18 KOs) stunned undefeated Filipino featherweight contender Jhack Tepora (23-1, 17 KOs) with a crushing first-round knockout in a scheduled 10-round bout.
ONTARIO, California – Oscar Escandon entered the ring Saturday as the undeniable ‘B’ side of his fight against Jack Tepora. The determined Colombian performed as if he were the favored fighter by knocking out Tepora with a body shot in the first round. Escandon’s perfectly placed left hand, a liver shot that snuck around Tepora’s guard, left a temporarily paralyzed Tepora on the canvas, unable to even attempt to get to his feet.
Sensational 2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas takes on Mexico's Rene Tellez Giron in an eight-round lightweight match as the opener of FOX PBC Fight Night live in primetime and on FOX Deportes this Saturday, December 21 at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. ET.
Jhack Tepora atoned for past sins with an entertaining win in his latest ring adventure. The unbeaten featherweight fended off a determined but outgunned Jose Luis Gallegos to score a 10-round decision Saturday evening at Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, California.
Unbeaten heavyweight Onoriode Ehwarieme will now face Houston's Rodney Moore in an eight-round attraction as part of Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes Saturday, June 1 from Soboba Casino Resort in San Jacinto, California.
Marcus Browne, Badou Jack Weights Photos Gallery - LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner spent most of this week cracking jokes and smiling while promoting their fight. Both boxers stood, stone-faced, as they stared at one another Friday afternoon at a weigh-in that drew a few thousand fans to MGM Grand Garden Arena. Pacquiao eventually cracked a smile before they parted ways.
LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao had hoped to showcase one of his fellow Filipinos during Showtime’s pay-per-view telecast Saturday night. Jhack Tepora destroyed that plan by coming in grossly overweight Friday afternoon. BoxingScene.com has learned that Tepora’s trouble at the scale forced organizers of the Pacquiao-Adrien Broner card to remove him from his scheduled fight against Hugo Ruiz.