
Yoenis Tellez and Jasmine Artiga emerge victorious in Orlando
Jasmine Artiga turns away Stephanie Silva to retain her WBA 115lbs title, overcoming her opponent's six-pound weight advantage the day before.

Jasmine Artiga turns away Stephanie Silva to retain her WBA 115lbs title, overcoming her opponent's six-pound weight advantage the day before.

Kenneth Sims Jnr won a convincing unanimous decision over Kendo Castaneda by scores of 98-92, 99-91, 99-91 on the undercard to the Oscar Duarte-Miguel Madueno main event Saturday in Anaheim, California.

Junior middleweight Vito Mielnicki Jr. won a majority decision over Khalil El Harraz but failed to ignite the crowd Friday at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Antonio Moran has breathed new life into his career. The 29-year-old Mexico City native saved the best for last, outclassing Kendo Castaneda en route to a tenth-round stoppage win in their Last Chance Tournament final round clash Friday evening at Whitesands Event Center in Plant City, Florida. Moran outboxed Castaneda in nearly every round and flooring Castaneda en route to forcing a stoppage at 1:28 of round ten.

Kendo Castaneda and Antonio Moran began the year uncertain of the next move in their respective careers. Their 2022 campaigns now end with each fighting for a third time and within a win of a $50,000 bonus. Both boxers made weight for their ProBox TV headliner (Friday, 9:00 p.m. ET) at Whitesands Event Center in Plant City,

A FedEx employee delivered in a boxing ring Friday night in Plant City, Florida. Kendo Castaneda withstood a tough challenge from Joseph Fernandez to win a 10-round unanimous decision and advanced to the final of ProBox TV’s “Last Chance Tournament” in the 140-pound division. Fernandez will face the winner of the second semifinal Friday night between Michael Dutchover and Antonio Moran for a $50,000 grand prize.

ProBox TV’s “Last Chance Tournament” 140 lb. semi-finals will take place on Friday, August 5, beginning at 7:15 pm ET at the ProBox Events Center in Plant City, Florida (suburb of Tampa) and will be streamed live, beginning at 9 pm ET at PROBOXTV.com or the ProBox TV app (available here). A ProBox TV monthly subscription is $1.99.

The semifinal bouts for ProBox TV’s Last Chance Tournament are set for Friday, Aug. 5 at the ProBox Events Center in Plant City, Florida. In this double main event, Mexico’s Antonio Moran (27-5-1, 19 KOs) will take on Texas native Michael Dutchover (16-2, 10 KOs), while San Antonio’s Kendo Castañeda (18-5, 9 KOs) will face off against Florida native Joseph Fernandez (15-4-3, 5 KOs). Both fights are scheduled for 10 rounds in the 140-pound division. The event will stream live globally on ProBox TV.

Kendo Castaneda caught Sonny Fredrickson with a left hook that abruptly ended their junior welterweight fight in the first round Friday night.

Meng Fanlong was so eager to prove himself against an established ex-champion, he was willing to fight Sergey Kovalev at a catch weight of 188 pounds last Saturday night. Fanlong appeared much more comfortable Thursday morning, though, when he stepped on the Florida Athletic Commission’s scale at 174.6 pounds for his 12-round light heavyweight fight against Jean Pascal.