Junior lightweight world titlist Jamel Herring, who has had a defense against Jonathan Oquendo postponed twice because of positive Covid-19 tests, is rescheduled to fight him again. The fight is due t...
Jonathan Oquendo (31-6, 19KOs) remains patient and confident that he will become a world champion by the end of 2020. The bold declaration comes ahead of the 36-year old from Vega Alta, Puerto Rico ma...
Jonathan Oquendo didn’t expect the phone call he received, but never stopped preparing for this moment. The 36-year old contender from Vega Alta, Puerto Rico became the unlikeliest of challengers when...
Jonathan Oquendo's team is currently in talks to reschedule his planned clash with WBO super featherweight world champion Jamel Herring. The fight has been postponed twice, due to Herring testing posi...
Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it. For the second time in a span of five weeks, a fighter has been removed from an ESPN-televised main event due to what amounts to a false positive on a...
A card dedicated to rescheduling several bouts due to coronavirus has now been decimated by the infectious disease. Reigning 130-pound titlist Jamel Herring was once again forced to withdraw from a vo...
From the moment the fight was announced, Jamel Herring already braced for the incoming criticism. The year-long 130-pound titlist was hoping for a high-profile title defense versus former two-division...
If Jamel Herring and Carl Frampton win their upcoming fights, promoter Bob Arum plans to reschedule their junior lightweight title fight for an undetermined date in November. Arum informed BoxingScene...
All that Jamel Herring was willing to change about his upcoming title defense was the date. The 34-year old southpaw from the Coram section of Long Island, New York is prepared to put his 130-pound cr...
Jamel “Semper Fi” Herring and Mikaela Mayer, both of whom are healthy following recent positive COVID-19 test results that delayed their fights, are primed for their “Bubble” debuts. U.S. Marine veter...
Super featherweight contender Andy Vences (23-1-1) returns to the ring on Tuesday against Luis Lopez (20-2) of Mexico in an ESPN televised co-main event. The bout takes place underneath the Jose Zepe...
Veteran contender Jonathan "Polvo" Oquendo will not allow the postponement of world title fight against Jamel Herring to be a pretext to let his guard down. Originally, the fight was announced for Jul...
When Shakur Stevenson discusses potential 130-pound title fights, he purposely mentions Jamel Herring last. Leo Santa Cruz, the WBA’s “super” champion, always comes up first. Stevenson also has made i...
ESPN and promoter Top Rank have lost another main event due to COVID-19. Jamel Herring acknowledged in a Tweet issued Tuesday afternoon that he tested positive for the virus last week. His second defe...
As boxing slowly inches its way back towards a normal schedule, the sanctioning bodies have also taken the necessary steps to ensure a healthy return. More than two months after having suspended op...
As BoxingScene.com previously reported, former two division world champion Carl Frampton is looking to return to the ring in last July or early August. Frampton was booked to challenge for his third w...
Jamel Herring is suddenly the most wanted man in the 130-pound division. The 34-year old southpaw is coming up on his one-year anniversary as the World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior lightweight tit...
With his promoter ready to bring the sport back to the American viewing public, Andy Vences is eager to be a part of the movement. Unfortunately, the offers he has willingly accepted weren’t quite as ...
Carl Frampton isn’t letting the current situation deter him from his goal – as he keeps his sights firmly set on a clash with WBO super-featherweight champion Jamel Herring and a chance to become a th...
Puerto Rico's Jonathan Oquendo is in talks to challenge World Boxing Organization (WBO) super featherweight world champion Jamel Herring, as part of a card being staged by Top Rank on July 2nd in Las ...