William Encarnacion

Janibek Alimkhanuly-Danny Dignum: Weigh-In Results From Las Vegas

Janibek Alimkhanuly and Danny Dignum weren’t separated by much height or weight Friday afternoon in Las Vegas. The odds on their 12-round middleweight title fight Saturday night suggest, though, that Alimkhanuly is superior to Dignum in every other w...

Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Danny Dignum - Undercard Information

Tiger Johnson has been ready for prime time ever since representing the U.S. at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics. The welterweight standout will get a chance to put his skills on display in prime time as he fights an opponent to be named in a six-round s...

Abraham Nova Batters, Stops William Encarnacion In 8th Round Of ESPN Co-Feature

William Encarnacion buckled Abraham Nova’s legs after landing a right hand in the first round Saturday night. That stunning shot apparently woke up the undefeated featherweight contender. Nova recovered quickly, took complete control of their 10-roun...

Abraham Nova: I Expect A High-Skilled, Competitive Fight With Encarnacion Early On

Abraham Nova has taken a crash course on William Encarnacion over the past week-and-a-half. Encarnacion replaced Nova’s original opponent, Jose Enrique Vivas, on less than two weeks’ notice because Vivas suffered an injury while training. The undefea...

Photos: Joe Smith, Steve Geffrard - Ready For WBO Title Showdown

Smith, Geffrard Weights Photos Gallery - Geffrard answered the call and will fight Smith this Saturday evening at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y. (ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT). 

Joe Smith Jr-Steve Geffrard, Undercard Weigh-In Results From Verona, New York

Exactly one week after accepting the most difficult fight of his nine-year pro career, Steve Geffrard easily made weight late Friday afternoon in Verona, New York.

Photos: Joe Smith, Steve Geffrard - Face To Face at Final Presser

Smith, Geffrard Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Steve Geffrard wasn't supposed to be here. Last Friday, he was preparing to weigh in for a fight in Delray Beach, Florida, when he received a call. WBO light heavyweight champion Joe Smith Jr. n...

Joe Smith: I Give Geffrard Credit For Taking Fight on Short Notice, He's a Tough Guy

As BoxingScene.com first reported, WBO light heavyweight world champion Joe Smith will make his first title defense against an unlikely contender Steve Geffrard on Saturday, Jan. 15 at Turning Stone Resort Casino and LIVE on ESPN and ESPN Deportes (s...