Mexico's Jose Luis Castillo celebrated an anniversary recently, reflecting back on the night he faced Floyd Mayweather for the first time - on April 20, 2002. Castillo, who retired in 2014, lost a twelve round unanimous decision to Mayweather - as th...
Joe Goossen was very nervous. The last thing Diego Corrales needed only five months after somehow winning one of the most brutal battles in recent boxing history was an immediate rematch with Jose Luis Castillo. Goossen knew that wasn’t nearly enough...
By Keith Idec - Joe Goossen could’ve directed Diego Corrales to hold Jose Luis Castillo or move away from the man who had just dropped him twice within a 30-second span. His demonstrative trainer instead instructed Corrales to attack Castillo after r...
Regarded by many as the greatest Mexican fighter of all-time, Julio César Chávez Sr., will return to the ring on November 22 at the Municipal Auditorium of Tijuana, in an exhibition bout, against another former world champion, in countryman Jorge 'Tr...
Christian Castillo, son of former world lightweight champion, Jose Luis Castillo, is hospitalized in Tijuana, Baja California, fighting for his life, after suffering a brain injury a few days ago after a sparring session while he was getting ready to...
Jose Luis Castillo Jr. the son of the former Mexican superstar of the same name is looking to carve his own path to stardom in the United States. The 24-year-old picked up another victory this past Saturday when he stopped Jose Luis Pech in 2 rounds...
By Thomas Gerbasi - Once Michelle Corrales got the look, she knew everything was going to be all right. Her husband, Diego, had just been knocked down for the second time in the tenth round by Jose Luis Castillo in their WBC / WBO lightweight tit...
Former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez has advised his former foe, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, to do everything in his power to avoid the possibility of allowing the unification with WBC/WBA champion Floyd Mayweather Jr...
This past Friday, former champion Ruslan Provodnikov stopped the shop worn Jose Luis Castillo in 5 rounds to get back in the win column after his controversial loss to Chris Algieri in June. Provodnikov said that he trained very hard for the fight, k...
Moscow, Russia - Former WBO junior welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov had little to no trouble in overwhelming 40-year-old Mexican veteran Jose Luis Castillo, who previously held the WBC title at 135-pounds and was once considered to be one of...
Luzhniki, Moscow, Russia - In his first fight back since the upset split decision loss to Chris Algieri in June, former WBO junior welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov (24-3, 17KOs) beat down 40-year old Mexican veteran Jose Luis Castillo (66-13-...
Former junior welterweight titleholder Ruslan Provodnikov made weight for his bout Friday night in Moscow against Jose Luis Castillo, coming in at 146.6 pounds while Castillo, the highly faded former lightweight champ, came in at 146.2. Provodniko...
Former junior welterweight titleholder Ruslan Provodnikov made weight for his bout Friday night in Moscow against Jose Luis Castillo, coming in at 146.6 pounds while Castillo, the highly faded former lightweight champ, came in at 146.2. Provodniko...
Former WBC lightweight world champion Jose Luis Castillo of Mexico is predicting a "real war" when he faces Ruslan Provodnikov, a former WBO 140-pound champion, tomorrow night in Moscow, Russia. The fight takes place at the welterweight limit of 147-...
