Monthly Archives: August 2014

Lucas Matthysse defeats John Molina in a barnburner [RECAP]

Photos from the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. as Argentina’s Lucas Matthysse (35-3, 33 KO’s) pounds out a thrilling 11th round knockout over a very game John Molina Jr. (27-4, 22 KO’s). Matthysse was down in rounds two and five but returned to floor Molina twice himself before getting the stoppage.

All photos courtesy of Naoki Fukuda

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Adrien Broner highlights on HustleBoss.com

Check below for some exclusive, raw footage of Adrien Broner on HustleBoss.com over the past few years, including his stops by the Mayweather Boxing Club, personal interviews, and raw footage from some of his biggest events as a pro.

One of our deepest interviews with Adrien Broner to date, as he speaks from the Fantasy Springs Casino Resort in Indio, Calif. Check out the video to hear Broner’s thoughts on his rumored bout with Marcos Maidana at the time, as well as thoughts on Floyd Mayweather, Danny Garcia, plus his take on being in the spotlight, his love for his children, and more.

Things get tense during Adrien Broner’s weigh-in vs. Marcos Maidana in San Antonio, Texas. Check out an up close view of the drama in this flashback piece.

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Amir Khan drops and dominates Luis Collazo; eyes bigger fights [RECAP]

Check out the videos below to see more of British star Amir Khan, including flashback footage from his May 3 victory over Luis Collazo in Las Vegas. While the city was caught up in the Floyd Mayweather vs. Marcos Maidana event, it was good to see Khan in the mix on the undercard.

We went behind the scenes with Khan prior to his grand arrival to the city during fight week.

The weigh-in was live and you could tell that Amir was ready for this moment.

Please check out person Fight Highlights from Amir’s YouTube page

Afterwards, at the post-fight presser, Khan addressed his future, including a potential match with Floyd Mayweather.

Bermane Stiverne makes history; stops Chris Arreola to capture WBC heavyweight championship [RECAP]

On May 10, Haitian-born Bermane Stiverne made history, becoming the first person from his country to capture a heavyweight chempionship when he stopped Chris Arreola to claim the WBC crown. Check out this exclusive interview with Stiverne just days after his triumph.

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Juan Manuel Marquez defeats Mike Alvarado inside of the Forum in Los Angeles [RECAP]

Photos from the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. as Mexico City’s Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40 KO’s) overcomes a spirited effort from Mike Alvarado to capture a unanimous decision victory by scores of 117-109 twice and 119-108 over 12 rounds.

Marquez dropped Alvarado with a hard right hand in the eighth and hit the deck himself one round later in a memorable pair of rounds.

All photos courtesy of Naoki Fukuda

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Photos: Kell Brook upsets Shawn Porter in Carson

Photos from the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. as underdog Kell Brook (33-0, 22 KO’s) pulls off a big upset in claiming the IBF welterweight championship from former champ Shawn Porter (24-1-1, 15 KO’s) on Showtime’s airwaves. Porter was aggressive early but Brook settled down and had great success in the second half of the matching, winning by scores of 117-111, 116-112, and 114-114 after 12 rounds.

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Photos: Kell Brook upsets Shawn Porter in Carson

Photos from the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. as underdog Kell Brook (33-0, 22 KO’s) pulls off a big upset in claiming the IBF welterweight championship from former champ Shawn Porter (24-1-1, 15 KO’s) on Showtime’s airwaves. Porter was aggressive early but Brook settled down and had great success in the second half of the matching, winning by scores of 117-111, 116-112, and 114-114 after 12 rounds.

All photos courtesy of Naoki Fukuda

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Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook goes down tonight in Carson, CA on Showtime

Photos from the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. as IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter (24-0-1, 15 KO’s) squares off with brash challenger Kell Brook (32-0, 22 KO’s) from the UK.

Porter vs. Brook figures to be a gem of a fight and both men have been exuding extreme confidence heading into the match. The action goes down tonight. Stay tuned to HustleBoss.com for full updates.

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Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook goes down tonight in Carson, CA on Showtime

Photos from the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. as IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter (24-0-1, 15 KO’s) squares off with brash challenger Kell Brook (32-0, 22 KO’s) from the UK.

Porter vs. Brook figures to be a gem of a fight and both men have been exuding extreme confidence heading into the match. The action goes down tonight. Stay tuned to HustleBoss.com for full updates.

All photos courtesy of Gene Blevins (Hogan Photos)

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