2020 Fighter-of-the-Year: Teófimo López

01/01/202112/31/2020 James Stillerman

Teófimo López Jr. (16-0, 12 KOs) defeated Vasyl Lomachenko (14-2, 10 KOs) via a twelfth-round unanimous decision (116-112, 119-109, and 117-111) to obtain the WBO, WBA (super), WBC (Franchise), The Ring Magazine, and the vacant lineal lightweight title.

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Top-Ten Heavyweight Contender Michael Hunter is Ready for a Big 2021

12/16/2020 James Stillerman

Exclusive interview by James Stillerman – Consensus top-ten heavyweight contender Michael “The Bounty” Hunter Jr. (18-1-1, 12 KOs) is looking for significant fights in 2021, but in the meantime, he will stay busy and take on late replacement Shawn Laughery (10-3, 6 KOs) in a ten-round, co-feature on December 18th at the Galveston Island Convention Center in Galveston, Texas.

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Gilberto Ramirez is Focused on Becoming a Two-Division World Champion

12/11/2020 James Stillerman

Undefeated former WBO super middleweight champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (40-0, 26 KOs) has his sights on becoming a two-division world champion, but first, he must defeat NABF light heavyweight titleholder Alfonso “El Tigre” Lopez (32-3, 25 KOs) in a twelve-round bout on December 18th at the Galveston Island Convention Center in Galveston, Texas.

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Inside Look at Ten-Time National Champion and Member of Team USA: Richard Torrez Jr.

08/13/202008/13/2020 James Stillerman

Earlier this year, ten-time National Champion Richard Torrez Jr. became one of thirteen male boxers to represent Team USA. The twenty-one-year-old southpaw amateur standout from Tulare, California is ranked number one in the United States and number three in the world in the super heavyweight division (201 pounds and above).

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Ellis’ Goal of Winning a Gold Medal at the Summer Olympics on Hold for Now

07/02/2020 James Stillerman

Rashida Ellis, an eight-time national amateur lightweight champion will put her long-awaited goal of winning a gold medal at the Summer Olympics on hold, as the International Olympic Committee and Japan postponed the Summer Olympics in late-March, until next July/August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera is Ready for a Breakout Year

01/31/202001/31/2020 James Stillerman

Undefeated, up-and-coming cruiserweight prospect Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera (16-0, 12 KOs) is ready for a breakout year, as he attempts to climb up the divisional rankings, and put himself in a position to challenge for a cruiserweight title by the end of 2020, early 2021, with the help of Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing.

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Alvarez Scores Devastating 7th-Round KO Over Seals

01/19/2020 James Stillerman

Former light heavyweight world champion Eleider “Storm” Alvarez scored a devastating seventh-round knockout over Michael “Cannon Hands” Seals from a quick, hard overhand right that Seals was unable to get up from, and referee Danny Schiavone stopped the bout, as he reached the count of eight with Seals still on the canvas, just as the round ended.

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RESULTS: Rivera Dominates Jones in His Cruiserweight Debut

12/14/201912/14/2019 James Stillerman

In the main event, undefeated Richard “Popeye the Sailor Man” Rivera made a successful debut in the cruiserweight division with a dominating, eight-round unanimous decision over “Mighty” Joe Jones, 80-72 on all three judges’ scorecards.

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Peter Manfredo Annihilates Russell in 79-Seconds in Comeback Fight

11/25/2019 James Stillerman

Former International Boxing Organization middleweight world champion Peter “The Pride of Providence” Manfredo Jr. made a successful return to the ring as he destroyed Melvin “The Romantic Redneck” Russell in just seventy-nine seconds in the first-round, from a powerful left hook to the body that knocked down Russell, who was unable to get up from the canvas and beat the ten-count.

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Worcester’s Future First-Born World Champion: Jamaine Ortiz

11/25/2019 James Stillerman

Highly touted undefeated lightweight prospect Jamaine “The Technician” Ortiz (12-0, 6 KOs), is looking to become Worcester’s first-born world champion within the next two years.

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