Leo Santa Cruz
Mayweather vs Maidana II, highlights and low points
Surprise, surprise, on Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (47-0, 26 KOs) successfully defended his WBC and WBA Welterweight and WBC Super Welterweight World Championships with a 12 round unanimous decision victory in his rematch with Argentine brawler Marcos Rene “El Chino” Maidana (35-5, 31 KOs) in front of 16,144 fans at the MGM Grand Garden Arena […]
Press Conference for Mayweather vs Maidana 2
Las Vegas, Sept. 9, 2014 The Mayweather vs. Maidana 2 fight week is officially here and all the fighters for this Showtime PPV show made their grand arrival at the jam packed lobby of the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino this afternoon. Attached are some quotes from the headliners on this 10 bout fight card: Floyd […]
Maidana solves “the Problem” to secure Welterweight Title
December 14, 2013 Saturday night, from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas and aired live on the Showtime Channel, Argentine tough guy Marcos “El Chino” Maidana won the WBA Welterweight World Title with a convincing beat down of Adrien “The Problem” Broner. For Broner, the 30-year-old former 140-pound champion, was just supposed to be a […]
Boxing Headlines/Classic Photos from the week
Monday, August 19, Best Buy Theater, New York, N. Y. Wednesday, August 21, London, England Friday, August 23, Worthington Hotel, Fort Worth, Texas Welterweight Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker of Dallas, Texas knocked out John Revish (10-7-2, 8 KOs) in the first round to improve his record to (11-0-1, 9 KOs). Hooker, who appeared at the House […]