Pro Boxing
California Boxing Hall of Fame Induction October 20, 2018
In their first meeting Carbajal knocked Gonzalez out with a left hook to the chin with just one second remaining in the 7th round. At the time Carbajal was trailing on all three scorecards after being knocked off his feet twice. Then came Gonzalez’s revenge on February 19, 1994 when Gonzalez won by a split decision […]
Devin Haney masterful in his destruction of veteran Juan Carlos Burgos
At the outset of this title fight, it’s likely the 19-year-old Devin “The Dream” Haney (19-0, 13 KOs) was asked to use his maneuverability, quicker hands, and counter-punching to establish a comfort zone, while circling the ring. When Burgos (33-2-2, 21 KOs) managed to cut off the ring, Haney then surprised his detractors by standing toe to […]
Weigh-ins completed for Friday’s boxing show at Pechanga
On Thursday, September 27, 2018, Devin Haney from Las Vegas, Nevada and Juan Carlos Burgos from Tijuana, B. C., Mexico made weight for their ShoBox: The New Generation 10-round main event which will headline a tripleheader live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT) from the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif. Haney, the 19-year-old sensation with a 19-0 record with […]
Juan Carlos Burgos camp’s reply to all the Haney hype
Over the years we’ve all heard the various comebacks, the calm, cool rejoinders, “Come Friday night, I’ll let my fists do all the talking.” Seriously, what do you want Juan Carlos Burgos to say in answer to all of Devin Haney’s childish boasting? “It will all play out on Friday night and the best man […]
Supporting cast of Friday’s Show at Pechanga might be ShowBOX’s best ever
After watching the recent Emmy Award presentations, it brought to light the importance of the supporting cast for each of these Network shows. Sure the lead actors, producers, directors, and writers add much to the mix and receive the actual Emmy, but there would not be an award-winning show without a great supporting cast. While the boxers […]