Plant Vs Truax: Latest News, Articles & Breaking Stories

Canelo Trainer: Caleb Plant Is An Excellent Boxer, Very Good Performance Versus Truax

•5 years ago

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez already has his next two fights scheduled, yet he continues to keep tabs on the rest of the super middleweight division. With that came his team’s undivided attention on another recent divisional title fight, as unbeaten Caleb Plant (21-0, 12KOs) scored a 12-round shutout win over Caleb Plant in a Jan. 30th title defense live on Fox from Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles. Plant enjoyed success in the ring and as a proven ratings draw, as his bout generated a peak audience of 2,019,000 viewers while further establishing himself as among the best super middleweights in the world.

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Plant: No Doubt In My Mind In Due Time That I'll Be On Pound-For-Pound List

Keith Idec

•5 years ago

Caleb Plant appears to realize that he hasn’t reached pound-for-pound status just yet. The IBF super middleweight champion seems confident, though, that he is building toward such recognition. Plant discussed his pound-for-pound potential following a dominant, unanimous-decision victory over mandatory challenger Caleb Truax last Saturday night in Los Angeles.

Plant-Truax Peaked At 2,019,000 Viewers; Most-Watched FOX Fight In 13 Months

Keith Idec

•5 years ago

Viewers were interested in watching Caleb Plant fight Saturday night, even though he was a huge favorite over mandatory challenger Caleb Truax. According to Nielsen Media Research numbers released Tuesday, an average of 1,887,000 viewers watched Plant convincingly out-box Truax in the main event of FOX’s tripleheader from Los Angeles. A peak audience of 2,019,000 tuned in toward the end of Plant’s dominant, 12-round win at Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall.

Caleb Plant 'Not Sure' On Hand Surgery; Doesn't Think Injury Will 'Hinder' Him

Keith Idec

•5 years ago

Caleb Plant left the ring Saturday night suspecting that he had suffered a fracture to his left hand. The unbeaten IBF super middleweight champion managed the pain well enough to dominate mandatory challenger Caleb Truax in a 12-round title fight FOX televised from Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles. Plant isn’t sure, however, whether his hand injury will require surgery.

Bettor Wins $5,700 From $285,000 Wager Placed on Caleb Plant's Win Over Caleb Truax

Jake Donovan

•5 years ago

Caleb Plant’s chances of remaining champ in his latest title defense proved to be a sure bet—literally for at least one Vegas bettor. The undefeated IBF super middleweight turned in a dominant performance in a 12-round shutout of mandatory challenger Caleb Truax in their Fox-televised main event Saturday evening at Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles. Plant won by scores of 120-108 on the cards of judges Max DeLuca, Dr. Lou Moret and Zachary Young, which in turn produced a net profit of $5,700 from a $285,000 bet placed at SuperBook sportsbook at Westgate Las Vegas.

Truax: I Was Never Buzzed or Hurt, Caleb Plant Was Very Elusive

BoxingScene Staff

•5 years ago

Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles - Using blazing hand speed, a stiff jab and punches from multiple angles, Plant battered Truax and kept him off balance over the course of the 12 rounds. It was a game effort from Truax, but Plant proved to be too much to handle.

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Photos: Caleb Plant Dominates Caleb Truax Over Twelve Rounds

Boxing Photos

•5 years ago

Plant, Truax Fight Photos Gallery - Shrine Expo, Los Angeles, California - IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant (21-0, 12 KOs) dominated to a one-sided twelve round unanimous decision over former beltholder Caleb Truax (31-5-2, 19 KOs). All three judges had it 120-108. (photos by Sean Michael Ham)

Caleb Plant vs. Caleb Truax - CompuBox Punch Stats

CompuBox

•5 years ago

All Caleb Plant over twelve rounds as he outlands Caleb Truax 179-47 in total punches and landed 41.8% of his power punches. He held Truax to just 3.9 punches landed per round. Plant's opponents now land just 6.6 punches per round, fewest among super middleweights.

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Caleb Plant Dominates Caleb Truax For Decision in One-Sided Fight

Keith Idec

•5 years ago

By Keith Idec - Caleb Plant took a significant step Saturday night toward the biggest fight of his career. A focused, sharp Plant picked apart mandatory challenger Caleb Truax on his way to a dominant, 12-round, unanimous-decision win in Los Angeles. The unbeaten IBF super middleweight champion completely out-classed Truax, a former IBF 168-pound champ, in the mai...

Caleb Plant vs. Caleb Truax - LIVE BoxingScene Scorecard

BoxingScene Staff

•5 years ago

Plant, Truax Scorecard BoxingScene Live - LOS ANGELES, CA - Undefeated IBF World Super Middleweight Champion Caleb “Sweethands” Plant and former world champion Caleb “Golden” Truax exchanged words at the official weigh-in for their main event showdown taking place this Saturday, January 30, live on FOX PBC Fight Night and FOX Deportes from Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles. (photos by Sean Michael Ham)