Jose Valenzuela

Leonard Ellerbe wasn’t surprised that Jose Valenzuela defeated Isaac Cruz

Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz had been riding a high ever since his competitive loss to Gervonta “Tank” Davis back in December 2021.

Andy Hiraoka calls out Jose Valenzuela after dispatching Ismael Barroso in nine

Andy Hiraoka scored a significant victory when he ended the challenge of Florida-based Venezuelan cult hero Ismael Barroso after 2:58 of the ninth round.

The price, it seems, is always right for a Turki Alalshikh fight

Whether he is making, suggesting or rejecting fights, Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh is currently the straw that is stirring boxing’s drink.

Trainer wants Jose Valenzuela to face Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis next

Jose Valenzuela (14-2, 9 KOs) outclassed Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz (26-3-1, 18 KOs) to steal the show with a split-decision victory at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California on Saturday.

Isaac Cruz considering Jose Valenzuela rematch after losing date with Gervonta Davis

Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz is licking the wounds of the narrow loss that cost him his title by taking his family to a Southern California theme park on Tuesday, mulling how he lost to Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela, and resolving how to revive his magnetic persona...

A Jose Valenzuela rematch? Issac Cruz had better come prepared

Isaac Cruz’s proposed rematch with Gervonta Davis appears to be on the rocks after Cruz was neutralized by Jose Valenzuela on Saturday in Los Angeles. Should Cruz run it back with Valenzuela?

Photo gallery: Terence Crawford-Israil Madrimov fight

CompuBox punch stats: Jose Valenzuela-Isaac Cruz

Jose Valenzuela upsets Isaac Cruz by split decision to win 140-pound title

Tour de force Isaac Cruz saw his meteorotic rise come to a sudden crash Saturday night in Los Angeles courtesy of Jose Valenzuela, as the swarming brawler met his match against a precise marksman.

Photo Gallery: Israil Madrimov-Terence Crawford weigh-in

Three-division champion Terence Crawford is moving up to 154 pounds to challenge junior middleweight titlist Israil Madrimov on Saturday at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.

'Are you up for it, Tank?' December ideal for Isaac Cruz rematch

In December 2021, Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz stepped in with little more than a month’s notice to accept the biggest fight of his life against Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Could a rematch be on the horizon?

Isaac Cruz's campaign as Mexico's ‘most-loved’ fighter heads to L.A.

The way Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz sees it, his fights are an extension of a lifetime contract with his fans.

U.S. debut Alalshikh card could've used a few more tweaks

Boxing fans recognize the value of Saturday’s Los Angeles card – the U.S. debut show from Saudi Arabia power broker Turki Alalshikh. But for the sport to truly connect, it needs to resonate with the mainstream audience, and that effort has thus fa...

Andy Ruiz looking to run it back with Joseph Parker

Former unified heavyweight world champion Andy Ruiz has his sights set on a huge rematch with Joseph Parker if he gets past Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller in his long-awaited comeback fight at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles this Saturday August 3.

Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz readies for war against Valenzuela

Isaac Cruz is preparing for war against Jose Valenzuela – a war he expects to win. Cruz (26-2-1, 18 KOs), 26, the newly crowned WBA super lightweight titleholder, will make his first defense against rising southpaw Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela on Aug. 3...