Rashidi Ellis comes full circle with June 21 bout against Josec Ruiz
Rashidi Ellis will compete at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium, where he fought as an an amateur, for the first time as a professional on June 21
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Emanuel Navarrete-Eduardo Baez: LIVE Results From San Diego
Antonio Mireles was forced to overcome the first knockdown of his career to preserve his perfect record. A right hand had Iowa’s Mireles down and in trouble midway through the opening round before rallying to stop Kaleel Carter in the second round of their heavyweight contest. The undefeated southpaw rose from the deck to land a series of power shots in forcing the stoppage at 1:52 of round two Saturday at Pechanga Arena in San Diego.
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Emanuel Navarrere-Eduardo Baez, ESPN Undercard Weights From San Diego
Emanuel Navarrete insists there is still work to be done at featherweight before chasing other opportunities. The scale initially indicated otherwise, as the two-division titlist from San Juan Zitlaltepec, Mexico was forced to strip down to his birthday suit and hold his breath to hit the mark for his third defense of the WBO featherweight. Navarrete weighed 125.8 pounds on his second attempt after coming in slightly over the limit on the first try for his clash with countryman Eduardo Baez, who weighed 125.8 on his first trip to the scale on Friday ahead of their ESPN headliner this Saturday from Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California.
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Edgar Berlanga-Steve Rolls - LIVE Results From MSG's Hulu Theater
NEW YORK – Kelvin Davis didn’t even need 90 seconds to end his four-round fight against Phillip Carmouche on Saturday night. Davis recorded two knockdowns and stopped Carmouche just 1:17 into their welterweight bout on the Edgar Berlanga-Steve Rolls undercard at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater. Davis, a junior welterweight prospect from Norfolk, Virginia, improved to 4-0 and recorded his third knockout.
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Edgar Berlanga-Steve Rolls, Undercard Weigh-In Results From Madison Square Garden
Steve Rolls can still make middleweight if necessary. The 5-foot-10 Canadian contender couldn’t pass up the opportunity that’ll await him Saturday night, though. Toronto’s Rolls is considered a big underdog against Edgar Berlanga, but he believes he is equipped and experienced enough to pull off an upset in a 10-round main event ESPN will broadcast from Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater in New York.
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Edgar Berlanga vs. Steve Rolls - Undercard Information
Featherweight prospect Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington, the latest standout boxer to come from the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, makes his New York City debut this Saturday, March 19 in a six-rounder against Yeuri Andujar at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. Carrington-Andujar, which will be contested at junior lightweight, highlights undercard action before the 10-round super middleweight main event featuring Brooklyn’s Edgar “The Chosen One” Berlanga against Steve Rolls.
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Justin Pauldo Easily Out-Boxes Josec Ruiz, Wins Wide Decision
Justin Pauldo convincingly out-boxed Josec Ruiz to extend his winning streak Saturday night in Los Angeles. The junior welterweight was busier and more accurate for most of their eight-round junior welterweight fight. Pauldo worked well off his jab, landed various right hands and won a unanimous decision in the opener of the Erislandy Lara-Greg Vendetti undercard at Microsoft Theater.
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Lara-Vendetti PBC on Fox Weigh-In Report From Los Angeles
The time spent at the scale wasn’t nearly as dramatic as the mid-morning drama preceding the official weigh-in. Erislandy Lara and Greg Vendetti both easily made weight for their 12-round junior middleweight main event, which airs live Saturday evening from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. Their bout tops a televised tripleheader live in primetime on Fox, beginning at 8:00pm ET.
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Livan Navarro-Justin DeLoach Tops FS1 Card on Saturday
Undefeated welterweight Liván Navarro will battle tough contender Justin DeLoach in a 10-round attraction that headlines action live on FS1 this Saturday, August 22 from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
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Flores-Ruiz ESPN Telecast Peaked At 382K Viewers, Averaged 305K
The June 18 installment of the series—which aired five fights over the course of the three-hour telecast—averaged 305,000 viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. The show peaked at 382,000 viewers, coming at the 10:00pm ET hour for the evening’s makeshift headliner which saw Gabe Flores Jr. (17-0, 6KOs) earn a 10-round shutout decision over Miami-based Nicaraguan lightweight Josec Diaz (21-3-3, 14KOs) live from MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas.
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