Folo Punch: Birth of a King
James Foley returns to Bad Left Hook with a look at Lucas Matthysse's big win over Lamont Peterson this past Saturday from Atlantic City.
James Foley returns to Bad Left Hook with a look at Lucas Matthysse's big win over Lamont Peterson this past Saturday from Atlantic City.
Lucas Matthysse (33-2, 31 KO) demolished Lamont Peterson (31-1-1, 16 KO) in what many considered to be a pick 'em fight. Has the new junior welterweight king emerged or can Danny Garcia stop "The Machine"?
Lucas Matthysse looked ruthlessly untouchable last night against Lamont Peterson. If Danny Garcia is next, can the Philly native slow the surging Argentinean and his hype train, or will he be running into a fighter who is peaking and becoming elite?
Lucas Matthysse made a huge statement with a third-round stoppage of Lamont Peterson last night, and Devon Alexander cruised past Lee Purdy despite injuring his left hand.
Sugar Shane Mosley picked up his first win since 2009 tonight in Cancun, Mexico, beating Pablo Cesar Cano via competitive, unanimous decision.
Lucas Matthysse is no hype job. The Argentinean powerhouse tore up Lamont Peterson tonight in Atlantic City, winning in just three rounds.
Devon Alexander overwhelmed Lee Purdy with speed and class tonight, but hurt his left hand in the process.
In the final fight of tonight's Showtime Extreme broadcast, Shawn Porter stayed unbeaten with a one-sided decision win over Phil Lo Greco.
Prospect Thomas Williams Jr cruised through an eight-round win over veteran Otis Griffin tonight on Showtime Extreme.
Anthony Ogogo won for the second time in a month, as the 24-year-old British middleweight prospect cruised to a decision over Edgar Perez.
Catch up on fights you missed the past weekend. Countries highlighted in this recap include the USA, UK, Argentina, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Germany, and Mexico.
Denis Lebedev and Guillermo Jones fought eleven shockingly violent rounds on Friday night in Moscow, Russia. Will they ever be the same again?
In a great slugfest in Moscow, Guillermo Jones returned from a two-year absence to batter and stop Denis Lebedev in 11 rounds.
Alexander Povetkin had zero issue with Andrzej Wawrzyk in a massive mismatch today in Moscow, retaining his WBA "regular" heavyweight belt in just three rounds.
Jose Gonzalez dominated the first seven rounds against Ricky Burns today in Glasgow, but shockingly quit after nine rounds, allowing Burns to retain his WBO lightweight title.
We've got running results from the undercard in Glasgow, Scotland, on the Burns vs Gonzalez bill at Emirates Arena.
Dierry Jean overcame a bad cut to stop Cleotis Pendarvis in the fourth round last night on ShoBox in an IBF junior welterweight eliminator.
Catch up on fights you missed the past weekend. Countries highlighted in this recap include the USA, Argentina, Australia, Nicaragua, Thailand, and Germany.
Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy Promotions says that despite early talk of a low buyrate, Mayweather vs Guerrero will come in over one million buys, though the bout underperformed with the Hispanic market.
Floyd Mayweather made the big bucks with another big, easy fight on Saturday night. Will he take risks over what's left of his career?
Floyd Mayweather backed up his word and dominated Robert Guerrero last night. Will "The Ghost" get back into the 147-pound title hunt?
Floyd Mayweather scored a one-sided decision win over Robert Guerrero last night at the MGM Grand. Check out photos and quotes.
Floyd Mayweather once again dominated, proving clear superiority in the ring over Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero tonight in Las Vegas. Is Mayweather on old form, or is he just still better than everyone else?
No surprises tonight: Floyd Mayweather was way too good for Robert Guerrero, cruising to a wide decision win in Las Vegas, in his Showtime PPV debut.