
Juan Carlos Camacho suspended after positive drug test
BoxingScene has confirmed that Puerto Rico’s Juan Carlos Camacho, was issued a nine-month suspension by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for violation of the state’s substance abuse policy.
Juan Carlos Camacho Jr.: record, next fight and profile →

BoxingScene has confirmed that Puerto Rico’s Juan Carlos Camacho, was issued a nine-month suspension by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for violation of the state’s substance abuse policy.

David Greisman explains why Juan Carlos Camacho Jnr’s loss is Tobias Reyes’ gain.

Anthony Olascuaga, the defending WBO 112lbs titlist, was adamant about leaving a lasting impression Thursday in Las Vegas, taking out Juan Carlos Camacho inside two rounds.

This show – headlined by a world title fight featuring flyweight titleholder Anthony Olascuaga and top-ranked contender Juan Carlos Camacho Jnr – is one of two extra events being put on in Las Vegas as part of the big Canelo-Crawford fight week.

BoxingScene has learned that WBO flyweight titlist Anthony Olascuaga will next face mandatory challenger Juan Carlos Camacho on a September card at Fontainebleau Las Vegas.

The WBO’s latest ratings update – released December 27 – includes four new fighters who have been named the No. 1 contender in their respective divisions.

Flyweight Juan Carlos Camacho climbed off the canvas twice to earn a split decision victory over Jayson Mama on Wednesday at Coliseo Alcalde Marcelo Trujillo Panisse in Humacao, Puerto Rico.

In the co-feature of the Golden Boy Promotions card, fringe junior bantamweight contender Juan Carlos Camacho, Jr. knocked out Jorge Orozco in the first round. Camacho, Jr., who resides in nearby Juana Diaz, improved to 16-1, 7 KOs.

Puerto Rico’s tiniest reigning titleholder is set for his homecoming. Oscar Collazo proudly hit the scales at a fight-ready 104.8 pounds for the first defense of his WBO strawweight title. The 26-year-old Boricua southpaw from Villalba faces Garen Diagan, who was 104 pounds for his first career title fight.

WBO World Champion in the Mini Flyweight division, Oscar 'El Pupilo' Collazo (7-0, 5 KOs), opened the doors of his training camp at the Felix Pagán Pintor municipal gym located in Amelia at Guaynabo City to share details with the Puerto Rican media ahead of his first defense on Saturday, August 26 at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico against the Filipino Garen 'Hellboy' Diagan (10-3, 5 KOs). The 12-round fight will be broadcast live worldwide on DAZN and is presented in association with Miguel Cotto Promotions and H2 Entertainment.