Last weekend was a tough one for regional fighters as two warriors traveled outside their home region only to be met with defeat in foreign countries. Last Saturday night on the Bute-Andrade IBF super middleweight championship undercard, James “Chocolate” Parison (12-1, 3KO) faced off against Golden Boy Promotions’ Craig McEwan (17-0, 9KO) in an eight [...]

For Antonio Margarito the win he earned on July 26th, 2008 over Miguel Cotto has not been as savory as it should.  All the controversy that has accumulated from Margarito being caught with illegal substances in his hand wraps before his bout with “Sugar” Shane Mosley earlier this year has sullied his reputation and the [...]

Cristobal “Lacandon” Cruz of Tijuana, MX by way of Chiapas will once again fight in front of his hometown of Tuxtla Gutierrez when he defends his IBF featherweight title against Ricardo “Piolo” Castillo on December 19th. The Cruz-Castillo bout was originally slated for October in Tijuana, MX, but Cruz called it off. Castillo is trained [...]