On the eve of the Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City, the island nation’s brightest stars are coming to throw down. Edgar “The Chosen One” Berlanga, the flashy super middleweight knockout artist, will defend his NABO belt in the 10-round main e...
(Video by Ryan Burton) - Josue Vargas picked up a win on the undercard of Jeremiah Nakathila's knockout of former world champion Miguel Berchelt in a stunning upset Saturday evening at Resorts World Las Vegas. The fight was stopped after six one-side...
Later on tonight at Resorts World, Las Vegas, Miguel Berchelt will fight for the first time since his knockout loss to Oscar Valdez in February, 2021. Standing across the ring from him in their ESPN main event will be Jeremiah Nakathila.
Boxing’s rising stars are headed to Resorts World Las Vegas. Welterweight U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson and Puerto Rican junior featherweight contender Carlos “Purin” Caraballo will see action on the Miguel Berchelt-Jeremiah Nakathila undercard Saturda...
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California’s Zepeda made a major statement in hostile territory, twice flooring Josue Vargas en route to a first-round knockout Saturday evening at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Vargas recovered after a knockdown one minute...
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Jose Zepeda would have preferred a more convincing win than the one he claimed in his most recent fight. The fact that his divisional rivals use it to allege that he’s clearly lost a step, however, is something that Zepeda can use to his advantage.
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Zepeda, Vargas Weights Photos Gallery - Jose “Chon” Zepeda wants a third world title shot. Josue “The Prodigy” Vargas, born in Puerto Rico and raised in the Bronx, hopes his hometown main event is the ticket to title contention. (photos by Mikey Will...
Headlining the show, former title challenger Jose Zepeda faces streaking prospect Josue Vargas in a scheduled ten-round contest. Both boxers were well under the junior welterweight limit for Saturday’s main event, which airs live on ESPN+ from Madiso...
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Zepeda, Vargas Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Josue "The Prodigy" Vargas earned his nickname fighting as an amateur growing up in The Bronx. The Puerto Rican-born junior welterweight contender now has the opportunity to notch a career-defini...
BoxingScene.com has learned that junior welterweights Jose Zepeda and Josue Vargas will square off in a 10-round bout that’ll headline an ESPN+ stream from New York that night. Zepeda (34-2, 26 KOs, 2 NC) and Vargas (19-1, 9 KOs) have replaced a main...
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Josue Vargas continues to rack up rounds and grow as a rising prospect. The 22-year-old Puerto Rican southpaw overcame an early scare to soundly outbox Oakland’s Willie Shaw over ten rounds. Judges Daniel Torres (98-92), Fred Fluty (99-91) and Thomas...
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