HBO results: Lucas Matthysse KOs Tewa Kiram; Jorge Linares handles Mercito Gesta
On Saturday night, the boxing action was plentiful, as HBO and Golden Boy Promotions returned to the Forum, in Inglewood, California. Michael Baca II reports.
A look at The Forum’s undercard players
Tonight’s HBO doubleheader should be interesting enough but a look at its undercard players reveals a crop of fighters which deserve profiles of their own.
Will Lucas Matthysse be fit to be Thai’d?
Will the mysterious Thai Tewa Kiram be a little too much for Lucas Matthysse on Saturday night? Steve Kim reports.
Jorge Linares: ‘I just hope Mercito Gesta is prepared physically for this fight’
WBA lightweight titlist Jorge Linares is looking for big challenges but he has to get by Mercito Gesta first, this Saturday. Michael Baca II reports.
Tewa Kiram: A big Thai fighter
Undefeated welterweight contender Tewa Kiram might just be the biggest Thai boxer anyone’s ever seen. Will this translate to a win over Lucas Matthysse?
Golden Boy Promotions kicks off 2018
On Saturday night, Golden Boy Promotions kicks off its 2018 with an HBO doubleheader, from the Forum, in Inglewood, California. Steve Kim reports.
Tom Loeffler: ‘We think SuperFly 2 will be a tremendous success’
On Tuesday, 360 Promotions’ founder Tom Loeffler presented the press conference for HBO’s upcoming ‘SuperFly 2’ event, on February 24.
Boxing’s first quarter in 2018
Boxing’s solid trend of vogue match-ups, in 2018, kick off the year’s first quarter, with a bang. Steve Kim reports.
Abel Sanchez and Murat Gassiev go down the mountain
Although he owns the renowned Summit gym, in Big Bear, California, noted trainer Abel Sanchez isn’t opposed to traveling to warmer climes for sparring.
A mixed bag in Laval
Steve Kim looks back on an interesting HBO tripleheader, from Laval, Quebec, Canada, which featured Billy Joe Saunders vs. David Lemieux in its main event.
