Ryan Garcia continues on a path of proving his worth in the red-hot lightweight division. Another step up in class is in store for the unbeaten 22-year-old, who will next face Javier Fortuna in the first defense of his interim WBC lightweight title....
Ryan Garcia is now pressed with a fight he could have already cleared off of his plate. The reigning WBC interim lightweight titlist is now required to enter negotiations for a mandatory title defense versus Javier Fortuna. The fight was formally ord...
Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney remain on course to return to the ring in April, just not versus each other. The biggest benefactor from the split is Javier Fortuna, the former 130-pound titlist and current lightweight contender who has made his services...
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Now that Ryan Garcia has made it perfectly clear that he doesn’t want to fight Devin Haney next, Haney hopes to meet Teofimo Lopez for full supremacy in the lightweight division. Unlike a Haney-Garcia fight, Haney-Lopez would be troublesome to negoti...
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DALLAS—There isn’t much left for Devin Haney to do other than put his title up for grabs and accept the best challenge to come his way. The unbeaten 22-year old remains on the hunt for a planned April ring return, despite having two assigned mandator...
Javier Fortuna doesn’t intend to allow any more time than necessary to pass by in waiting out his overdue title shot. The former secondary 130-pound titlist is one of two mandatory challengers in waiting for WBC lightweight titlist Devin Haney. Ryan...
Devin Haney can look forward to a busy 2021 campaign, though not one which will necessarily satisfy his desire to clean out the lightweight division. Now that the 22-year old Las Vegas native is back to being recognized by the World Boxing Council (W...
There is plenty on the growing to-do list for Javier Fortuna to accomplish in 2021. Not among those items, is waiting any longer than necessary for a title shot that should have come long ago. The 30-year old southpaw from La Romana, Dominican Republ...
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This afternoon, Sampson Lewkowicz, promoter of two-time world champion and WBC #2 lightweight contender Javier “El Abejon” Fortuna (36-2-1, 25 KOs), is submitting a formal request to the WBC for them to order negotiations to begin immediately for For...
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Fortuna, Lozada Fight Photos Gallery - Former world champion Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna (36-2-1, 25 KOs) delivered a dominating performance in stopping Mexican contender Antonio Lozada (40-5-1, 34 KOs) in the sixth round of their lightweight clash Sa...
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Javier Fortuna has spent all of 2020 expecting to fight for a title or at least in a scenario that would leave him next line. The stakes weren’t quite there in the fight he ultimately, although that never stopped the southpaw from performing at a...
Fortuna, Lozada Weights Photos Gallery - Former world champion Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna will take on Mexico's Antonio Lozada in a 10-round lightweight showdown that headlines FS1 PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes Saturday, November 21 from Los An...
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