yuriorkis gamboa

Undefeated lightweight contender Darley Perez (28-0, 19 KOs) has signed on to fight explosive Cuban superstar Yuriorkis Gamboa(22-0, 16 KOs) in the co-feature of an HBO telecast taking place on June 8th, live from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The main event that evening will be a light heavyweight title tilt between Chad Dawson andAdonis Stevenson.  Perez vs. Gamboa [...]

Yuriorkis Gamboa vs. Darley Perez going to be a telling fight, questions may be answered on Gamboa was his canvas touching an epidemic or product of struggling to make weight for division he out grew ? Gamboa will be moving up in weight to the 135 pound division taking on a formidable opponent in Perez. [...]

Early in his career, Juan Manuel Lopez had a lot going for himself, but the only two losses of his career have put up a huge question mark on his future. [...]

On June 8th the Bell Centre in Montreal will showcase a great title fight between Chad Dawson and Adonis Stevenson on HBO. The crowd will most definitely be pro Stevenson but with a huge Cuban population in Canada there may be an even more pro Yuriorkis Gamboa crowd. This will be the first fight at [...]

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (March 15, 2013) – Newly crowned International Boxing Federation (IBF) super featherweight titlist Argenis “The Thunderstorm” Mendez (21-2, 11 KOs) has given his promoter, Acquinity Sports, its first world champion.   Last Saturday night in Costa Mesa (Calif.), Mendez became an instant star by registering a sensational Knockout of the Year caliber [...]

Juan Manuel ‘JuanMa’ Lopez will make his second trip to the ring in 2013 in the near future. Lopez is an all action fighter whose lack of defense and vulnerability makes him fun to watch. He was to follow in the long line of Puerto Rican fighters and take the mantle of the king of [...]

  On the March 9th edition of HBO’s boxing line-up, the HBO Latino card featured a super featherweight bout between Argenis Mendez (21-2, 11 knockouts) and champion, Juan Carlos Salgado (26-2-1, 16 knockouts). As the opening bell sounded to signal the start of the bout, both fighters came out tentative, yet determined to break down [...]

ThaBoxingVoice spoke with 2012 Boxing Writers, trainer of the year Robert Garcia to discuss Mikey Garcia, who as well as being his brother is one of the top fighters out his training stable. He initially recapped on Mikey Garcia’s recent, impressive and dominant victory over Orlando Salido for the WBO Featherweight championship. When asked how that felt [...]

After his performance victory against a tough, yet over-matched opponent in Gavin Rees, the critics have thrown out numerous names to who they say can cause a ‘problem’ for Adrien Broner. Most pundits would want to see him move up to the 140 lb. division where names like Lucas Matthysse, Danny Garcia, and Brandon Rios [...]

Timothy Bradley finally returns to the ring this March from his June 2012 decision victory over superstar Manny Pacquiao. His opponent, Ruslan Provodnikov is not at the name lever or skill level of his last opponent. Tim Bradley’s trainer, Joel Diaz was the latest guest on ThaBoxingVoice radio and he explained the decision making into [...]