rey bautista Stories - Bad Left Hook
Saturday Boxing Results: Del Valle Impresses on ShoBox, Trout Wins Big in Mexico
San Luis Potosi, Mexico Austin Trout UD-12 David Lopez: Scores were wide for Trout at 119-109, 118-109 and 117-110, which makes for a really quality win for "No Doubt" over a guy who hadn't lost since 2005. Trout (23-0, 13 KO) has to be considered a real player at 154 now with this win, which is...
Mandatory Eight Count: One of These Days, Sergio Mora Will Be a Star
Promoter Schaefer takes on 'holiday' boxing (The Fabulous Forum)The Nov. 6 card with Robert Guerrero and James Kirkland will be in Austin, Texas. There's also the news in here that the Showtime bantamweight card could come on December 4, when Top Rank is holding the Cotto-Chavez PPV. Someone should...
Saturday Global Boxing Results: Giovani Segura Stops Ivan Calderon to Win Jr. Flyweight Championship
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Giovani Segura KO-8 Ivan Calderon. And so the great unbeaten run of Puerto Rico's "Iron Boy" Ivan Calderon comes to an end at the hands of powerful Mexican brawler Giovani Segura. Segura (25-1, 21 KO) lived up to the hype as being the division's best puncher and knocked out...
Pacquiao-Clottey undercard actually not as bad as being made out
There has been a lot of really harsh criticism toward tonight's undercard for the Pacquiao-Clottey event in Arlington, and while I'm certainly in the same boat with these folks when it comes to wishing the fights were more significant, it kind of seems like a bunch of people shouting down a...
Money Talks: Hatton-Malignaggi, Caballero-Molitor, and the rest
All lines, as always, are taken from the Bodog book. The biggest fight of the weekend, of course, will main event on HBO from Las Vegas, as junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton defends his crown against Brooklyn slickster Paulie Malignaggi. The style clash should make for an interesting...
Ranking the Super Bantamweights: June 2008
Two important fights in the 122-pound division took place this weekend, so even though the top two fighters are still on their well-earned rests from action, it's worth taking a look at this division. This very, very top-heavy division. 1. Israel Vazquez (43-4, 31 KO) Check Izzy gangsta leaning...
KO of the Day: Daniel Ponce de Leon v. Rey Bautista
It was hyped up as what would be a competitive fight between an established titleholder and a young Filipino phenom. Instead, Daniel Ponce de Leon made short, short work of Rey "Boom-Boom" Bautista.
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