Juan Francisco Estrada vs. Jesse Rodriguez: What time is the fight? What channel is it on?

By Declan Taylor MORE than a decade has passed since a barber in Utah called Curtis made the bold decision to move to Las Vegas in order to mold his six-year-old son into a world champion. Even more surprising when you consider the kid, by the name of Curmel Moton, had never even set foot…

ONE man’s loss is another man’s gain in Las Vegas tonight as Raymond Muratalla steps up into the headline slot left vacant by Janibek Alimkhanuly, who was forced to withdraw due to dehydration concerns. This is destined to be a breakout bout for Muratalla against former world champion Tevin Farmer, who reckons the California banger,…

On a weekend that also featured Teofimo Lopez, two Latino warriors were primed to make a statement as Juan Francisco Estrada placed his WBC super-flyweight title on the line against Jesse Rodriguez, a weight-hopping 24-year-old talent who had already beaten Sunny Edwards, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai and Carlos Cuadras. Rodriguez’s thrilling KO victory, closed with a…

AROUND two months remain until Canelo Alvarez returns to the ring in one of his favourite months. Canelo has become synonymous with September over the years. A month which is almost exclusively reserved for boxing’s biggest star and provides a date for Mexican Independence Day – when all Mexicans can celebrate their heritage while watching…

FRANK Warren’s Magnificent Seven feature returns to Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, on July 20 with a host of domestic dust-ups on the roster.  This is the best line-up since, well, the last one, which was on March 16 at the same venue. Some of the protagonists that night enjoyed themselves so much that they’re back…