Chris Colbert weighs in at career heaviest for ‘Wednesday Night Fights’

Chris Colbert is set to make his ProBox TV debut when he headlines a 50-50 bout against Omar Salcido tomorrow on “Wednesday Night Fights” at the ProBox TV Events Center in Plant City, Florida.

TV Picks of The Week: Bakhram Murtazaliev vs. Tim Tszyu for IBF junior middleweight tile

Pick It: Bakhram Murtazaliev vs. Tim Tszyu When to Watch: Saturday, October 19 at 8 p.m. Eastern Time (1 a.m. BST) How to watch: Amazon’s Prime Video Why to Watch: The junior middleweight division is intriguing, full of talent, and continuin...

Promoter: Omar Salcido is ready to meet the moment against Chris Colbert

Paco Damian, the promoter of junior lightweight Omar Salcido, views his fighter’s upcoming bout against Chris Colbert as a make-or-break moment for both men, as each seeks redemption and a path to larger opportunities.

Hurricane Milton forces postponement of Chris Colbert-Omar Salcido; now Oct. 16

With Hurricane Milton heading toward Florida, the October 9 ProBox TV show near Tampa will be held a week later.

Chris Colbert planning world-title run at 130lbs

Chris Colbert has a plan to become a world champion, by moving down in weight to 130lbs. The Brooklyn native, 28, is scheduled to fight on ProBox TV for the first time, against the 24-year-old Omar Salcido Gamez of Mexico, in a lightweight contest...

Chris Colbert relishing 'giveback fight' against Omar Salcido Gamez

It has been 10 months since Chris Colbert last fought, but the lightweight contender is working tirelessly to make a successful return – and to leave the recent past behind him.

Chris Colbert says he can only blame himself for KO loss to Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela

Chris Colbert says the blame for his knockout defeat to Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela last December should fall on one person, and one person only.

Chris Colbert vs. Omar Salcido to headline ProBox TV card on Oct. 9

Chris Colbert will take on Omar Salcido in a 10-round lightweight bout on Oct. 9 to headline ProBox TV's "Wednesday Night Fights" series at the ProBox TV Events Center in Plant City, Florida.

BoxingScene.com's 2023 Knockout of The Year: Brian Mendoza Over Sebastian Fundora

By Keith Idec - No one saw it coming. No one, that is, other than Brian Mendoza. The junior middleweight contender was well aware that Sebastian Fundora’s defensive deficiencies made the 6-foot-6 southpaw susceptible to left hooks. Though undoubtedly...

Jose Valenzuela On Knocking Chris Colbert Out: "I Knew He Was Scared Of Me"

If you looked up the word bravado in the dictionary, you're likely to find the name Chris Colbert next to it. The brazen New Yorker's words may come across as hubris-laden but Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela saw right through his facade.

Chris Colbert’s Trainer Says Moving Down In Weight Would Be The Right Decision

When it comes to talking trash, Chris Colbert is one of the best around. The Brooklyn native, for most of his career, has always backed up his brazen words but when he took on Hector Luis Garcia in 2022, he couldn’t.

Gary Russell Jr. On Chris Colbert Getting KO’d: “He Got His Ass Scorched”

Gary Russell Jr. has never been a fan of Chris Colbert. The Brooklyn native, from his point of view, talks entirely too much trash and seldom backs it up in the ring. After watching Colbert come up woefully short at the hands of Hector Luis Garcia in...

Photos: Jose Valenzuela Puts Chris Colbert To Sleep in Sixth To Get Revenge

Valenzuela, Colbert Fight Photos Gallery - Minneapolis - In a rematch taking place at lightweight, Jose Valenzuela (13-2, 9 KOs) got revenge by knocking out Chris Colbert (17-2, 6 KOs) in the sixth round. (photos by Ryan Hafey and Amanda Westcott)

Jose Valenzuela: Colbert Brought Out The Best in Me, He Made Me Adjust

At The Armory in Minneapolis, Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela (13-2, 9 KOs) scored a vicious sixth-round knockout over Chris “Primetime” Colbert (17-2, 6 KOs) in their WBA lightweight title eliminator that served as a rematch after Colbert edged Valenzuela wi...

Jose Valenzuela Gets Revenge, Knocks Chris Colbert Out in Sixth Round

Jose Valenzuela viciously ensured Saturday night that there wouldn’t be any discrepancy about who won his rematch with Chris Colbert. Valenzuela knocked Colbert unconscious with a sweeping right hook in the sixth round of their 12-round rematch on th...