Photography by Tim Warner Danny Garcia captured the WBC super lightweight championship by a 12 round unanimous decision over Mexican legend Erik Morales by scores of 117-110, 116-112, and 118-109 at the Reliant Arena in Houston, Texas on Saturday night. The veteran Morales outworked Garcia with jabs, effective counter punching and spots of precise combination… [Continue Reading]
(Photo provided by Zeferino Entertainment) Former Dallas Olympian Luis Yanez moved to 7-0-1 with an eight-round split decision over Joseph Rios (10-7-2, 4 KOs) in the pairs third battle to retain the Texas Flyweight Title. Despite the judges scores of 79-73 (2X), and a dubious 77-75 tally in favor of Rios, Yanez used speed and… [Continue Reading]
In a winner moves forward loser may go away battle Roberto Garcia (31 – 3, 21 KOs) outworked Antwone Smith (21 – 4 – 1, 12 KOs) to keep his career alive over 10 rounds on ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights. The fight was competitive all the way through in a battle that was fought at… [Continue Reading]
(Photography by Tim Warner) Erik Morales 142 vs. Danny Garcia 139.5 (WBC super lightweight championship) James Kirkland 153.75 vs. Carlos Molina 153.75 Jamie Kavanagh 135.5 vs. Cesar Cisneros 133.5 Jermell Charlo 155 vs. Chris Chatman 154 Lanard Lane 143.5 vs. Milton Ramos 144.75 Jermall Charlo 153 vs. Shawn Wilson 153.5 Daquan Arnett 151.75 vs. Fabian… [Continue Reading]
Photography by Tim Warner Bahodir Mamadjonov (9-0) used speed, aggression and effective body punching to close the show in the third round against Aaron Anderson (2-12) at the Houston Club in downtown Houston. A left-hook to the body sent Anderson down in the second round and again later in the round with the same… [Continue Reading]
Oscar De la Hoya: “This is a great line up from top to bottom. Molina has been knocking guys off and Kirkland always comes to fight. We are extremely excited for this fight. I was there in Cancun when James fought Angulo. What he showed in that fight by getting knocked down, getting up and… [Continue Reading]
Savarese Promotions is proud to present Thursday Night Throwdown. This is going to be a fantastic night of boxing! We will have a rematch of one of the toughest fights on Savarese’s cards between Cesar Martinez and the tough Eddy Teagues. Their first fight was a war and this one should be as good. The… [Continue Reading]
Wednesday @ 12:00 p.m. Fighter Workouts: Savannah Boxing Club (6909 Ashcroft St. #200 Houston, TX 77081) 12:00 p.m. – Carlos Molina, Jermell Charlo 12:30 p.m. – Danny Garcia 1:00 p.m. – James Kirkland and Latania Wolfe-Fenn 1:30 p.m. – Erik Morales Friday @ 1:00 p.m. Official Weigh-In: PlazAmericas Mall – Food Court (7500 Bellaire Blvd.… [Continue Reading]
Results from the Pharr Convention Center in Pharr, Texas presented by Golden Boy Promotions and Don Chargin Productions were: Raul Casarez UD(8) J.C. Candelo Carlos Molina UD(10) Angino Perez Isaac Torres KO(1) Francisco Flores Enrique Alvarez KO(1) James Gabriel Erick Loela UD(4) Arturo Herrera Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit… [Continue Reading]
29 year old local product David Lujan and Dallas’s Kyle Fincher (0-2) started off the fight card with wild aggression much to the fans liking. The first two rounds went the same way with both fighters taking turns of backing the other into the ropes and teeing off. When the one throwing got tired the… [Continue Reading]