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Teixeira Obtains Travel Visa, Arrives In U.S. To Preserve Title Defense Versus Castano

Teixeira Obtains Travel Visa, Arrives In U.S. To Preserve Title Defense Versus Castano

Jake Donovan

•Dec 22, 2020

The first thing that Patrick Teixeira did upon deplaning at Los Angeles International Airport was take off his protective mask and breathe a sign of relief. Any lingering questions as to whether the 30-year old Brazilian southpaw would be able to proceed with the first defense of his 154-pound title were finally answered over the weekend. Teixeira secred a travel visa and has since arrived in the United States well in advance of his showdown versus mandatory challenger Brian Castaño which takes place February 13, live on DAZN from Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California.

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Diaz vs. Rakhimov, Teixeira vs. Castano Finalized, February 13 on DAZN

Diaz vs. Rakhimov, Teixeira vs. Castano Finalized, February 13 on DAZN

Random Hits

•Dec 18, 2020

A new era has begun in the career of Joseph “JoJo” Diaz (31-1, 15 KOs) as he makes the first defense of his IBF Junior Lightweight World Title against mandatory challenger Shavkatdzhon “Shere Khan” Rakhimov (15-0, 12 KOs) in a 12-round battle between two southpaws with highly decorated amateur backgrounds. The co-main event will also feature a classic battle between Brasil’s Patrick Teixeira, who will defend his WBO Junior Middleweight World Title, and Argentine mandatory challenger Brian “El Boxi” Castano.

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Tim Tszyu Wants World Title Fight Next - Teixeira or Castano

Tim Tszyu Wants World Title Fight Next - Teixeira or Castano

BoxingScene Staff

•Dec 16, 2020

Rising junior middleweight contender Tim Tszyu is targeting a world title shot in 2021. The 26-year-old was back in action on Wednesday, when he demolished Bowyn Morgan in the first round at Bankwest Stadium. Bowyn went down twice before the contest was called off.

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Tszyu vs. Castano Could Be in Play - If Teixeira is Unable To Defend Title

Tszyu vs. Castano Could Be in Play - If Teixeira is Unable To Defend Title

BoxingScene Staff

•Dec 15, 2020

Depending on the circumstances in the coming weeks, rising junior welterweight star Tim Tszyu could be in line for a crack at the WBO world title. On December 16th at Bankwest Stadium, Tszyu will collide with Bowyn Morgan

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Teixeira-Castano: Golden Boy Wins WBO Purse Bid For Title Fight

Teixeira-Castano: Golden Boy Wins WBO Purse Bid For Title Fight

Jake Donovan

•Nov 12, 2020

An old fight now has a new working date, but with all of the same elements still in place. Golden Boy Promotions has retained promotional rights for the junior middleweight title fight between Patrick Teixeira and Brian Castaño, winning a purse bid hearing held Thursday afternoon. The fight remains with Golden Boy, who submitted a winning bid of $427,000 during the session which was held via Zoom conference call and moderated by the World Boxing Organization from its San Juan headquarters. The new working date for the event is February 6, 2021—on the eve of the Super Bowl—at Fantasy Spring Resort Casino in Indio, California. However, Golden Boy is still firming up that part of the promotion. For now, the priority was providing Teixiera with the championship treatment he deserves.ian Castano, winning a purse bid hearing held Thursday afternoon. The fight remains with Golden Boy, who submitted a winning bid of $427,000 during the session which was held via Zoom conference call and moderated by the World Boxing Organization from its San Juan headquarters.

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Teixeira-Castano Title Fight: WBO Orders November 12 Purse Bid

Teixeira-Castano Title Fight: WBO Orders November 12 Purse Bid

Jake Donovan

•Nov 6, 2020

Having exhausted all options, the World Boxing Organization (WBO) has now taken matters into its own hands regarding its junior middleweight championship. A purse bid hearing was formally ordered by the Puerto Rico-based sanctioning body for a mandatory title fight between defending champ Patrick Teixeira and unbeaten Brian Castano. The session will take place November 12 via Zoom conference call, open to all WBO-registered promoters.

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Teixeira: I've Been Training And Preparing For Castano Fight, COVID Got In The Way

Teixeira: I've Been Training And Preparing For Castano Fight, COVID Got In The Way

Jake Donovan

•Nov 4, 2020

As hard as he worked to win the title, Patrick Teixeira takes offense to any claim that he’s trying to protect his reign in any way. The reigning junior middleweight titlist is in limbo regarding his first title defense. Brazil’s Teixeira (33-1, 22KOs) has been ordered to make a mandatory title defense versus Argentina’s Brian Castano (16-0-1, 12KOs), with Golden Boy Promotions—Teixeira’s promoter—on the hook to deliver a fight date and location to the World Boxing Organization (WBO), or a reason why the fight can’t happen in a timely fashion.

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WBO Orders Golden Boy To Deliver Date, Location For Teixeira-Castano Title Fight

WBO Orders Golden Boy To Deliver Date, Location For Teixeira-Castano Title Fight

Jake Donovan

•Oct 27, 2020

Patrick Teixeira and Golden Boy Promotions are officially on the clock. An overdue mandatory title defense versus Argentina’s Brian Castano has forced the World Boxing Organization (WBO) to intervene, this time calling for firm plans on a fight nearly a full year in the making. Golden Boy now has until November 5 to inform all involved parties of when the title bout will officially take place before the matter defaults back to a purse bid hearing.

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Castano: Still Waiting For A Fight Date, All I See Is Teixeira Trash-Talking On Instagram

Castano: Still Waiting For A Fight Date, All I See Is Teixeira Trash-Talking On Instagram

Jake Donovan

•Oct 26, 2020

Brian Castano has heard everything that Patrick Teixeira and his team had to say over the past several months. The only thing he hasn’t heard is when his overdue title shot will materialize. “Look, I’m asking myself the same question,” Castano told BoxingScene.com. “I’m in training and waiting for the date to be confirmed. This is my second camp here in America to get ready for Teixeira. I came here back in January but the fight was postponed because of the pandemic.

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Teixeira: If WBO Authorizes, I Will Be Happy To End Charlo's Career And Then Fight Castano

Teixeira: If WBO Authorizes, I Will Be Happy To End Charlo's Career And Then Fight Castano

Jake Donovan

•Sep 30, 2020

Patrick Teixeira couldn’t help but feel slighted over the accusation made by his divisional peer. Jermell Charlo (34-1, 18KOs) came up big in perhaps the biggest fight of his career to date, scoring three knockdowns en route to an 8th round knockout Jeison Rosario (20-2-1, 14KOs) in their Showtime Pay-Per-View headlining junior middleweight title unification clash.

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