By Cliff Rold - It came down to a choice between two memorable affairs. Both had that one special ingredient that separates the best of nominees when we’re talking about the premiere fight of a given year: Escalation. There are many wonderful f...
Courageous Francisco "Bandido" Vargas, the new WBC super featherweight champion, visited the Los Angeles offices of the WBC, where Pepe Sulaiman presented him with the item he so longed for, the well earned prestigious and famed green and gold belt,...
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada - Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas (23-0-1) captured the WBC super featherweight title in dramatic fashion when he got off the deck to stop Takashi Miura (29-3-2) in the 9th round on the HBO Pay-Per-View und...
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada - BoxingScene.com caught up with an elated Ralph Heredia, manager of Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas (23-0-1), shortly after his fighter won what may be the 2015 Fight of the Year against Takashi Miura (29-...
Francisco Vargas walked through hell in order to claim his first major title, overcoming a knockdown and cuts under and over his right eye to stop Takashi Miura in the 9th round of a thriller Saturday evening at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada....
It says a lot of a fight when the general view is that – even beneath one of the year’s most anticipated headliners – it can still potentially steal the show. That is the mindset heading into the super featherweight title fight between defending c...
Miguel Cotto and Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez collide Saturday evening at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, with the World midldeweight championship at stake. The pair of boxing superstars both met the terms of the contracted 155 lb. catchweight limit. Cotto...
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LAS VEGAS – Fighters featured on the Miguel Cotto vs. Canelo Alvarez undercard hosted a final press conference in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino ahead of their scheduled fights on November 21. Photos by Tom Hogan/Hogan Photos. J...
LAS VEGAS – Fighters featured on the Miguel Cotto vs. Canelo Alvarez undercard hosted a final press conference in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino ahead of their scheduled fights on November 21. Photos by Tom Hogan/Hogan Photos. Joi...
LAS VEGAS –Roc Nation Sports, Golden Boy Promotions, Miguel Cotto Promotions and Canelo Promotions are pleased to announce the preliminary undercard of the Miguel Cotto vs. Canelo Alvarez event on Saturday, Nov. 21 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center i...
On Saturday, 30-year-old Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas (22-0-1) will get his first crack at a title when he faces WBC featherweight champion Takashi Miura (29-2-2) at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on the Las Vegas strip. The fight is part of the...