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David Lemieux Dominates Cristian Fabian Rios, Wins Decision

By Zachary Alapi - Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada - David Lemieux (36-3, 32 KOs) was forced to go the distance against the rugged and crafty Cristian Fabian Rios (21-8-3 6 KOs), winning a unanimous decision via scores of 100-90 (twice) and 99-91. Rios...

Steven Butler Crushes Trotter in One, Maduma is Upset

Montreal, Canada - Steven Butler (18-0-1, 15KOs) lived up to his “Bang Bang” moniker by scoring an explosive first-round stoppage of Janks Trotter (10-4-1, 10KOs) at 2:41 to claim the vacant IBF North American super welterweight title.

Lemieux's Manager Confident Canelo Fight Can Be Made For May

As David Lemieux gets set to headline tonight at Montreal’s Bell Centre against Argentine Cristian Fabian Rios, it’s difficult not to project into the future.

Weights: David Lemieux, Cristian Fabian Rios Ready To Fight

David Lemieux weighed in at 163.8 for his main event bout against Argentine Cristian Fabian Rios. On Saturday at the Bell Centre, Lemieux headlines a deep card featuring a slew of Montreal-based prospects and contenders from Eye of the Tiger Manageme...

Miguel Flores Gains Solid Win Over Ryan Kielczweski in Verona

In a compelling bout with pockets of intense action, Miguel Flores (21-0, 9 KOs) scored a unanimous decision victory over Ryan Kielczweski (25-2, 7 KOs) by scores of 97-93 and 96-94 (twice) in a fight that fittingly climaxed in a tremendous and wild...

Yordenis Ugas Shocks Jamal James, Wins Decision

2008 Olympic bronze medalist Yordenis Ugas (16-3, 7 KOs) used his wealth of experience to score a comprehensive unanimous decision over late sub Jamal James (20-1, 9 KOs) via scores of 99-91, 98-92 and 96-94.

Rio 2016 Olympic Boxing: Ruenroeng Wins, Evening Recap

With no Americans in action on Day 2 of the Olympic boxing tournament, the biggest storyline was former IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng scoring a decision victory to avoid the embarrassment of an early exit. Rugged professional middleweight co...

Rio 2016 Olympic Boxing: Day 2 Results Recap, Morning Session

The biggest storyline heading into Day 2 of the Olympic boxing tournament is the debut of former IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng (17-1, 5 KOs), who will fight in the evening session as a lightweight (60 kg).

Eleider Alvarez Beats Robbie Berridge, On Course For Stevenson

Centre Videotron, Quebec City, Quebec - Top rated light heavyweight contender Eleider Alvarez (20-0, 10KOs) won a ten round unanimous decision over very late replacement Robbie Berridge (27-5-1, 21KOs). The scores were 99-90, 98-92, 98-92.

Artur Beterbiev Drops Maderna Four Times For KO in Four

In Montreal, light heavyweight contender Artur Beterbiev (10-0, 10KOs) returned for the first time in a year, and after having shoulder surgery, and blasted out Ezequil Maderna (23-3) in four rounds. Maderna was down four times - twice in the third a...

Clark, Perrella, Rivas, Bouchard Pick Up Wins in Montreal

In a battle of unbeaten welterweight prospects, Bryant Perrella (14-0, 13 KOs) scored an explosive knockout of David Grayton (14-1, 10 KOs) at 2:19 of the second round.

Julian Williams Dominates, Stops Matano: Earns Charlo Shot

Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania - Julian Williams (22-0-1, 14 KOs) stopped a woefully overmatched Marcello Matano (16-2, 5 KOs) at 2:24 of round seven to be become the mandatory challenger to IBF junior middleweight champion J...

Avtandil Khurtsidze Shocks Antoine Douglas, Stoppage in Ten

In an absolutely gruelling and at times thrilling fight, late replacement Avtandil Khurtsidze (32-2-2, 21 KOs) stopped previously undefeated middleweight prospect Antoine Douglas (19-1-1, 13 KOs) in the final round of a scheduled ten at the Sands Bet...

Tony Harrison Knocks Out Fernando Guerrero in Six Rounds

Junior middleweight contender Tony Harrison (23-1, 19KOs) stopped Fernando Guerrero (28-4, 20KOs) in six rounds in a fight that featured two discernible shifts in momentum at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.