The November 14 show will go on at The Palms Casino in Las Vegas, but just not for Gary Russell Jr. and possibly for Oscar Escandon as well. BoxingScene.com waded through several declining sources before finally confirming an earlier rumor that Ru...
Perhaps in the best form of his career, Jesús Cuellar (27-1, 21 KOs) is one of the leading lights in Argentine boxing following the retirement of Sergio Martínez, the uncertainty surrounding Marcos Maidana’s future and the recent upset loss suffered...
LAS VEGAS – As he nears his Saturday, Nov. 14 showdown against WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs), featherweight contender Oscar Escandón (24-2, 16 KOs) is primed and ready for the challenge. The 12-round SHOWTIME CHAM...
The featherweight title fight between Gary Russell Jr. and Oscar Escandon will have Russell Mora as its referee. Mora was selected at Thursday’s meeting of the Nevada Athletic Commission. Russell vs. Escandon is set to take place on Nov. 14 at the...
Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) is looking to start off 2016 in a very big way. Before he can get to that point, he must return his WBC featherweight championship on November 14. Russell will make his first defense against Colombia's Oscar Escandó...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Beltway-area native Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) held a media workout at The Enigma Boxing Club in Capital Heights, MD on Tuesday as he prepares for his championship bout on November 14 on SHOWTIME. Russell Jr. will make the...
LAS VEGAS - Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) will make the first defense of his WBC Featherweight World Title when he takes on Oscar Escandón (24-2, 16 KOs) in the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® main event on Saturday, Nov. 14 from Hard Rock Hotel & Ca...
According to sources in Colombia, Oscar Escandon (24-2, 16KOs) will challenge Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15KOs) for the WBC featherweight championship on October 24th in a Showtime televised fight. As BoxingScene.com earlier reported, the opponent f...