EVERY BOXING FACE HAS A STORY

BY: Simon Ruvalcaba @mister_boxing “You ask me if I have my scars? Yes Sir, I have my scars” Said Emilio Estevez’s “Billy The Kid” character in “Young Guns II.” Every random face in life that you encounter has scars, whether visible or inside. In boxing, each face the fans see has it’s scars, every face … Continued

FUTURE STAR WATCH: DEVON YOUNG: “YOU CAN SEE ME AT THE OLYMPICS!”

Simon Ruvalcaba (@mister_boxing)     Punchline was on hand for day 2 in Reno, Nevada at the Grand Sierra Resort, host of USA Boxing’s Western Regional Qualifier taking place this week. We caught up with 201 pound Olympic hopeful Devon Young of Aiken, South Carolina after his impressive preliminary round 1st round stoppage of Eugene, … Continued

WESTERN ELITE QUALIFIER RESULTS: DAY 1

Simon Ruvalcaba Day 1 of the USA Boxing Elite Male Western Qualifier saw a few surprises as Amado Vargas and top ranked 178 pounder Mario Hernandez suffered defeats in close bouts Sunday evening. Action resumes today at Noon and then evening session kicks off at 6. Bouts are live streamed on usaboxing.org. Results: Day 1 … Continued

WEEKEND RECAP: QUICK HITS

Simon Ruvalcaba ERROL SPENCE, JR. is ‘The Truth’ and continues to show how special he is and will continue to do so with the line up of opposition that he could have. Hope the politics of boxing doesn’t make us wait too long for Spence VS Crawford, but from the sounds of it at the … Continued