Luis Nery vs. Azat Hovhannisyan Finalized For February 18

Former two-division world champion Luis “Pantera” Nery (33-1, 25 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico will face Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (21-3, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles by way of Yerevan, Armenia in a matchup where the winner will be one step closer to a coveted...

WBC Convention: Division-By-Division Breakdown Of Ordered Title Fights And Mandatories

The annual WBC convention has once again managed to provide plenty of drama with its series of ordered fights in each weight division. Whether all, most or even some of those sanctioned bouts actually see the light of day is another story.

Luis Nery Blasts Out David Camona in Three Rounds

Former world champion Luis Nery (33-1, 25 KOs) continued his run to a world title with a third round stoppage of veteran David Carmona (22-11-5, 9 KOs) at the Auditorio Municipal Fausto Gutierrez Moreno in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.

Photos: Luis Nery, David Carmona - Set For Battle in Tijuana

Nery, Carmona Weights Photos Gallery - In the co-main event, one of Tijuana's prodigal sons, former world champion Luis "Pantera" Nery (30-1, 24 KO's), returns home to face David "Severo" Carmona (22-10-5, 9 KO's) in a 10-round clash at super bantamw...

Photos: Luis Nery, David Carmona - Face-Off at Final Press Conference

Nery, Carmona Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - The illustrious career of Jackie Nava, the "Aztec Princess", comes to an end, and this Thursday the final press conference for her last fight was held.

Luis Nery Now Faces David Carmona On October 1 in Tijuana; Eyes Title Fight With Stephen Fulton

Luis Nery has a new opponent for a stay-busy fight ahead of plans for another junior featherweight title run. The former two-division titlist will now face countryman and three-time title challenger David Carmona this Saturday in

Luis Nery Prepping for Another Shot?

By Cliff Rold - Unified Jr. featherweight titlist Stephen Fulton (21-0, 8 KO), who holds the WBC and WBO straps, has made recent comments that his wish list for future opponents boils down to two names. One is the man who holds the other two major ti...

Carlos Castro: After Losing To Luis Nery, I Think A Lot Of People Kinda Doubt Me Now

SAN ANTONIO – Carlos Castro’s confidence hasn’t waned since he suffered his first professional defeat five months ago. The Phoenix resident realizes that a victory Saturday night over a respected former 122-pound champion can move him right into a po...

Brandon Figueroa: I Just Felt Like Castro Was Scared, Had Too Much Respect For Nery

By Keith Idec -- If Carlos Castro would’ve followed his lead, Brandon Figueroa is certain Castro would’ve beaten Luis Nery, too. Figueroa felt while watching Nery face Castro in Nery’s first fight following his knockout loss to Figueroa that Castro s...

Roman's Manager: If Danny Didn't Accept Rematch Clause, Fulton Would've Fought Nery

By Keith Idec - MINNEAPOLIS – Eddie Gonzalez scoffed Thursday at Stephen Fulton’s assertion that he has given Daniel Roman an opportunity to fight for his WBC and WBO 122-pound championships.

Photos: Luis Nery Drops Carlos Castro, Hands Him First Career Defeat

Nery, Castro Fight Photos Gallery - Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas - In a super bantamweight battle, former two division champion Luis Nery (32-1, 24 KOs) returned with a bang to win a ten round split decision over previously unbeaten Carlos Castro (27-1, 1...

Nery: I Wanted To Show Everyone That I'm Not Just About Haymakers

At the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, the Thurman-Barrios pay-per-view opener saw former two-division world champion Luis “Pantera” Nery dropped Carlos Castro in the first round on his way to a 10-round split decision win in a tactical battle between sup...

Luis Nery Bounces Back Strong: Drops, Decisions Carlos Castro

LAS VEGAS – Luis Nery re-established himself as one of boxing’s best in the 122-pound division Saturday night. The Mexican southpaw dropped Carlos Castro early in the first round before boxing craftily for most of the remainder of their 10-round juni...

Luis Nery On Carlos Castro: I'm Here To Fight The Best; I Wasn’t About To Dodge Him!

LAS VEGAS – Luis Nery needs a win badly Saturday night, but that didn’t stop the former bantamweight and junior featherweight champion from accepting another difficult fight following his first defeat.

Photos: Santa Cruz-Carbajal, Nery-Castro, Ramos-Hernandez - Fights Set

Santa Cruz-Carbajal, Nery-Castro, Ramos-Hernandez Weights Photos Gallery - Former world champions Keith “One Time” Thurman and Mario “El Azteca” Barrios went face-to-face at the official weigh-in for their showdown that headlines a FOX Sports PBC Pay...