An alleged incident involving Joseph Diaz Jr. that was previously dismissed by authorities is now the subject of a civil lawsuit. The former IBF junior lightweight titlist has been accused of attempting to entice or coerce a minor into engaging in se...
Oscar De La Hoya was a mainstay fighting around Cinco de Mayo week throughout his illustrious 16-year career. As a promoter, the boxing icon created the same opportunities around the Mexican holiday for the fighters he helped build, chiefly Canelo Al...
As BoxingScene.com previously reported, lightweight contender Isaac Cruz wants to bounce back in force after suffering a decision loss earlier this month. Cruz lost a twelve round unanimous decision to WBA 'regular' lightweight champion Gervonta 'Tan...
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Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz proved that there is such a thing as a good loss. It came earlier this month for the former IBF junior lightweight titlist, who was valiant in defeat in a twelve-round, unanimous decision in favor of Devin Haney (27-0, 15KOs). Both...
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LAS VEGAS - Mauricio Sulaiman is pleased with the number of top-level fights that continue to come out of the lightweight division. Not quite as entertaining to the longtime WBC president are the inquiries demanding he clear up the mess his sanctioni...
Week two of the unofficial three week lightweight showcase is in the books and this division is on fire. There will be observers still concerned with the fights that have not happened at lightweight, yet, but the fights we are getting are more than e...
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By Corey Erdman - Moments after his victory over JoJo Diaz on Saturday night, Devin Haney remarked that he had “learned a lot” from the fight. Generally, fighters don’t refer to bouts in their immediate aftermath as learning experiences unless they w...
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On Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, newly crowned champion George Kambosos sat ringside to scout a potential future opponent - as he watched Devin Haney retain his WBC lightweight title with a twelve round unanimous decision over former...
By Jake Donovan - Devin Haney managed to restore order in the lightweight division. On the heels of George Kambosos Jr. shocking Teofimo Lopez to claim the lineal/WBA/IBF/WBO 135-pound crown, Haney avoided a letdown in turning away the challenge of f...
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Haney, Diaz Scorecard BoxingScene Live - Devin Haney will defend his WBC World Lightweight title against Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz, Jr., the WBC Interim World Lightweight champion, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday December 4, l...
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The most important lesson Devin Haney learned late in the 10th round of his fight against Jorge Linares is to remain focused for all three minutes of a round. Haney had such success during the first nine-plus rounds versus Linares, he briefly let his...
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