Monthly Archives: January 2014

Bob Arum eyes Mikey Garcia’s eventual rise in weight following HBO clash vs. Burgos

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Reporter Marc Abrams (http://www.15Rounds.com) speaks with Top Rank CEO Bob Arum about the future of WBO junior lightweight champion Mikey Garcia (33-0, 28 KO’s) ahead of his Jan. 25 match vs. Juan Carlos Burgos on HBO.

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Larry Merchant eyes Mikey Garcia vs. Yuriorkis Gamboa

Mikey Garcia feeling out Juan Carlos Burgos (Photo: Chris Farina – Top Rank)

By Chris Robinson

On Saturday night, inside of the Madison Square Garden Theater in New York, WBO junior lightweight champion Mikey Garcia won a commanding unanimous decision victory over Juan Carlos Burgos.

Now 34-0 with 28 knockouts, Garcia may be heading into a big showdown against Yuriorkis Gamboa later this year.

Former HBO analyst Larry Merchant, who was at the fights in New York calling the action for Top Rank’s international feed, sees Gamboa as the ideal move for Garcia.
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Leo Santa Cruz expecting a great test from Cristian Mijares on the Canelo-Angulo bill

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Reporter Mohamed Ali was on hand in Los Angeles as WBC junior featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (26-0-1, 15 KO’s) spoke to the media ahead of his March 8 match vs. former champion Cristian Mijares on the Showtime pay per view Saul Alvarez vs. Alfredo Angulo event.

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Leo Santa Cruz expecting a great test from Cristian Mijares on the Canelo-Angulo bill

Reporter Mohamed Ali was on hand in Los Angeles as WBC junior featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (26-0-1, 15 KO’s) spoke to the media ahead of his March 8 match vs. former champion Cristian Mijares on the Showtime pay per view Saul Alvarez vs. Alfredo Angulo event
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Zach Cooper talks Andre Ward vs. Golovkin, Adrien Broner, and what to expect from the MBC in 2014

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HustleBoss.com speaks with with junior middleweight prospect Zach Cooper inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada, as he discusses his plans for 2014, what to expect from the fighters in the gym this year, a possible Andre Ward vs. Gennady Golovkin fight, Adrien Broner’s rematch with Marcos Maidana, and more.

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Zach Cooper talks Andre Ward vs. Golovkin, Adrien Broner, and what to expect from the MBC in 2014

HustleBoss.com speaks with with junior middleweight prospect Zach Cooper inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada, as he discusses his plans for 2014, what to expect from the fighters in the gym this year, a possible Andre Ward vs. Gennady Golovkin fight, Adrien Broner’s rematch with Marcos Maidana, and more
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