Osiris Mendez

Rey Vargas Intends To Pursue Mandatory Shot at Mark Magsayo

Unbeaten Mexican contender Rey Vargas was confirmed by WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman as the official challenger for the World Boxing Council's featherweight title.

Jhonny Gonzalez Motivated To Win Title, Eyes Berchelt, Diaz, Herring, Alvarado

With just over twenty years in the sport, feared puncher Jhonny González is still motivated to capture another world title. At 38-years-old, Gonzalez has won two in a row since getting shocked by another former champion, Tomas Rojas, by majority deci...

WBC Prez Stumped On Who Will Fight For The "Huichol Belt"

World Boxing Council Mauricio Sulaimán acknowledged that he was taken by surprise, when Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez announced that he wouldn't return to the ring in September. For the last three years, Canelo has fought in September during Mexic...

Gilberto Ramirez is Ready To Face Gvozdyk or Beterbiev Next

If September is the national month for Mexico, for Sinaloa's Gilberto Ramirez it could represent the opportunity to be world champion for the second time in his career. According to Ramirez, there is a possibility that he could challenge the light he...

Andy Ruiz's Father: We Want Wilder's Belt, We'll Destroy Him!

Upon his arrival to Mexico, Andres Ruiz, father of WBO, WBA, IBF, IBO heavyweight world champion Andy Ruiz, discussed the recent shocker that his son pulled off on June 1 - when he stopped Anthony Joshua in a massive upset at Madison Square Garden in...

Chavez Jr. Eyes Return on June 22, Vows 'Serious' Approach

After two years of inactivity, former world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is planning to return on a tentative date of June 22. The last time Chavez Jr. saw action, he was dominated over twelve rounds by Canelo Alvarez back in May of 2016, at a cat...

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr: If I Lose Again - I Will Retire From Boxing

At 32 years of age and in the middle of being inactivity for almost two years since his last ring appearance in May 2017, former world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. affirmed that he can't afford to lose his next fight. As BoxingScene.com recently r...

Oscar Valdez: No Excuse Why Carl Frampton Fight Can't Happen

Oscar Valdez, the featherweight champion of the World Boxing Organization (WBO), has called for more renowned opponents with the desire to unify his crown. Five defenses of the title are in the books, but beyond the number, for Valdez, is to face opp...

Gilberto Ramirez Wants 175 Debut, Then Sergey Kovalev Fight

With the firm desire to be a two-time world champion this year, Gilberto Ramirez will take on the challenge of invading the light heavyweight division. He wants to take a preparation fight in this weight and then look for a potential fight with Serge...

Jaime Munguia Says Takeshi Inoue Clash is Still Posssible

WBO junior middleweight champion Jaime Munguia indicates that he's still potentially going to face Japan's Takeshi Inoue on a date in December or January. At the World Boxing Organization's 31st annual convention, the sanctioning body appointed Denn...

Tomas Rojas Shocks Jhonny Gonzalez With Majority Decision

In an unexpected upset, Veracruz left-hander Tomas Rojas won a majority decision over the heavily favored Jhonny Gonzalez, in the stellar main event which took place on Saturday night before a full house in the Arena Coliseo in Mexico. With this vict...

Fernando Montiel Hopes To Have a Farewell Fight To End Career

Los Mochis.- Former triple world champion in three different weight divisions, Fernando Montiel, confessed that he would like to say goodbye to boxing with a farewell fight at the end of this 2018, as a way of thanking for everything that this sport...

De La Hoya: Canelo Does To GGG What I Did To Vargas, Mayorga!

Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar de la Hoya is expecting Saul "Canelo" Alvarez to score a knockout victory in his upcoming rematch with IBO, WBA, WBC middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin. The Canelo vs. Golovkin rematch will take place on Sept...

Beltran: With Lomachenko Out, I'd Be Interested in Mikey Garcia

Mexico's Raymundo Beltran (35-7-1, 21 KOs) was really looking forward to a unification showdown with Vasyl Lomachenko on August 25, likely in Los Angeles, California. But earlier this week it was revealed that Lomachenko has suffered a shoulder...