Yordenis Ugas

David Morrell on Benavidez-Plant: A 50-50 Fight, Too Even To Pick a Winner

Super middleweight contender Vladimir Shishkin, who is inching close to an IBF title shot, is a very interested party in Saturday's fight between former world champions David Benavidez and Caleb Plant.

Yordenis Ugas-Mario Barrios: WBC Orders Interim Welterweight Title Fight; Targeted For July

Yordenis Ugas will get an opportunity to win a version of another welterweight title in his next fight. BoxingScene.com has learned that the WBC has ordered a bout between Ugas, a former WBA welterweight champ, and Mario Barrios for its interim 147-p...

Yordenis Ugas Cleared To Train, Aims For Big Things in 2023

Former welterweight world champion Yordenis Ugas has been medically cleared to return to the gym, without restrictions, to resume his training for a return to the ring.

Yordenis Ugas Eyes Ring Return Next Year, Targets Keith Thurman, Jaron Ennis, and Vergil Ortiz

According to Yordenis Ugas, destiny was undeniably on his side. After bucking the odds and ushering Manny Pacquiao into retirement following his upset victory, Ugas clutched tightly onto his WBA crown. While he could have opted for a softer touch dur...

Errol Spence-Yordenis Ugas Generates $5,000,260 Live Gate From 37,022 Ticket Sold

Errol Spence not only reestablished himself as the leader of the welterweight division but also box-office gold. The unbeaten Desoto, Texas native was brilliant in a tenth-round stoppage of Yordenis Ugas to win the WBA welterweight title and defend h...

Spence Trainer Impressed With Performance Against Ugas: 'I Don't Know Who Beats That Guy I Saw'

Like most of the boxing world, Derrick James came away pleased, if not in awe, of Errol Spence Jr.'s recent performance. James, the longtime trainer of the welterweight champion (WBC, IBF) from Desoto, Texas, could not help but offer a glowing review...

Ugas: Thurman Is One Of Best Fighters Of Our Era, A Fight With Him Would Be One The Fans Would Enjoy

The comeback trail for Yordenis Ugas need not include a soft touch. That is the statement that the former WBA welterweight title wishes to make as he recovers from injuries sustained in a tenth-round stoppage loss to Errol Spence Jr. in their three-b...

Ugas: Spence Showed Why He Belongs On Pound-for-Pound List, He Is A Great Champion

Yordenis Ugas holds his head up as he comes to grips with his latest setback. The 2008 Olympic Bronze medalist and former WBA welterweight titlist continues to recover from injuries sustained in a tenth-round stoppage loss to Errol Spence Jr. Their t...

Spence: I Felt Ugas Breaking Down; I Thought Ref Was Gonna Stop It A Lot Earlier

ARLINGTON, Texas – A taxing sixth round late Saturday night inspired Errol Spence Jr. to unload his expansive offensive arsenal on Yordenis Ugas during the seventh round of their welterweight title unification fight at AT&T Stadium.

Spence Clears the Path: Weekend Afterthoughts

Errol Spence doesn’t miss a beat. For the second time in as many fights, Spence returned from over a year out of active competition and recovery from injury to dominate a world-class professional. Spence’s win over Danny Garcia was efficient and stea...

Spence: I Just Gotta Get A New Mouthpiece; My Mouthpiece Been Messed Up

ARLINGTON, Texas – Errol Spence Jr. could laugh about his mouthpiece mishap afterward. During the sixth round, however, losing his mouthpiece in a second straight fight was no laughing matter early Sunday morning. Spence’s “rookie” reaction to Ugas’...

Ugas Suffers Fractured Orbital Bone in Loss, Vows To Come Back Stronger

Yordenis Ugas has revealed that he suffered a fractured orbital bone during Saturday's loss to Errol Spence at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Spence On Crawford Negotiations: His People, My People Will Meet Up; It'll Make Sense

ARLINGTON, Texas – About an hour after Errol Spence Jr. made it clearer than ever that he wants to fight Terence Crawford, the unbeaten IBF/WBA/WBC welterweight champion wasn’t about to begin negotiating during his post-fight press conference.

Photos: Errol Spence Stops Yordenis Ugas To Unify - HUGE Gallery

Spence, Ugas Fight Photos Gallery - AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas - In a unification clash for the WBC, WBA, IBF welterweight titles, Errol Spence (28-0, 22 KOs) broke down and stopped Yordenis Ugas (27-5, 12 KOs) in ten rounds. (photos by Amanda We...

Spence: I'm Going To Take Crawford's Sh!t Too, I'm Coming For That Belt!

IBF and WBC welterweight champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. showed his greatness against WBA champion Yordenis Ugás, battling back from early adversity to stop Ugás in the tenth round on SHOWTIME PPV live from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas head...