Ruben Nieto

Ruben Nieto Announces His Retirement From Boxing

Former EBU super lightweight champion Ruben Nieto (18-1-1) has announced his retirement reveals Spanish website espabox.com. Nieto had a very tough time last time out where he drew with Ernesto Espana and suffered a subdural hematoma afterwards - ap...

Ruben Nieto, Ernesto Espana Battle To a Draw For IBF Regional

Rimer Boxe staged a big show October 15 in Madrid. On top - as previously reported - super lightweight Ruben Nieto (18-1-1) went to a twelve round draw with Venezuelan Ernesto Espana (19-0-1) for the vacant IBF Intercontinental title.

Malignaggi Will Not Go For The EBU Title, Withdraws From Spot

Paulie Malignaggi will not go for the EBU welterweight title. He was official challenger until last week but pulled out and the vacant title will now be contested by Ahmed El Mousaoui and Ceferino Rodriguez a/k/a Ferino V. The EBU have October 5 as d...

Anthony Yigit vs. Lenny Daws in Play For EBU Title Clash

As previously reported on BoxingScene.com, Spanish super lightweight Ruben Nieto (18-1) has relinquished the EBU title he won by beating Lenny Daws in December of last year. A rematch was ordered but never got off the ground and Nieto defended the ti...

Ruben Nieto Vacates EBU Belt, Goes For IBF Regional on 10/15

Spanish super lightweight Ruben Nieto (18-1) has relinquished the EBU title he won by beating Lenny Daws in December of last year. A rematch was ordered but never got off the ground and Nieto defended the title in July against Nicolas Gonzales in an...

Ruben Nieto Retains EBU Belt, Stops Gonzales in a War

EBU super lightweight champion Ruben Nieto (18-1) retained the title last night in Leganes on a Rimer Boxe promotion in an all Spanish matchup against Nicolas Gonzales (18-1) in what ringsiders describe as a terrific fight.

Fury-Klitschko II: Ruben Nieto vs. Lenny Daws is Off

The rematch between Ruben Nieto (17-1) and Lenny Daws (30-4-2) that was tentatively (confirmed by some sources, not by others) set for the undercard to take place on the Tyson Fury vs. Wladimir Klitschko undercard on July 9 in Manchester is now postp...

Lenny Daws, Ruben Nieto Agree To Terms For Rematch

LONDON (22 MARCH) Carshalton's Lenny Daws and Madrid's Ruben Nieto will again clash for the European super-lightweight title after Daws' promoter, Mick Hennessy, struck a deal with Team Nieto to stage the rematch in England before the summer.

Ruben Nieto-Lenny Daws II Ordred By The EBU

Lenny Daws will get another crack at the European title after the European Boxing Union ordered an immediate rematch. The Morden super lightweight (30-4-2, 11 KOs) was inexplicably disqualified at the Westcroft Leisure Centre in Carshalton inside...

Hennessy Intends To Appeal Daws-Nieto Decision

Mick Hennessy will appeal against the decision in the main event of his most recent fight night. The Channel 5-exclusive promoter, who handles the in-ring affairs of undisputed heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury, saw his charge Lenny Daws disqu...

Daws DQ'd As Nieto Becomes European Champion

Spain’s Ruben Nieto (17-1, 8 KOs) is the new European light welterweight champion after a controversial and slightly bizarre ending to his fight with local favourite Lenny Daws (30-4-2, 11 KOs) tonight. In front of a raucous crowd at the Westcroft...