To be (140) or not to be (140)—that is the question for Lamont Peterson
Lamont Peterson is a soft-spoken man who can grind you into dust. He hails from Washington, D.C., the seat of the federal government where residents don’t have a voting member of Congress. It’s the most meticulously planned city in America, but was forced to cede half its land back to Virginia in the 1840s over the issue of slavery, stymieing planners’ designs to bound the city to a perfect 10-mile-by-10-mile square.
Devon Alexander marches on two divisions in his Greatest Hits
Noted Greek historian Plutarch, as vaguely quoted by infamous German philosopher and socio-financial activist Hans Gruber, said that when Alexander the Great saw the breadth of his domain he wept because there were no more worlds left to conquer.
Veteran heavyweight contender Tony Thompson to headline October 30 card on Bounce TV
Deontay Wilder isn’t the only American heavyweight looking to solidify his position at the top of the division.
Miguel 'The Puppet' Vazquez ready to pull the strings in tilt against Algenis Mendez
Miguel Vazquez is one of the lucky ones. He started out his career fighting mostly at 140 and 147. It wasn’t until 2008 that he came down to 135 for good.
Miguel Vazquez learns the importance of preparation in his Greatest Hits
You could reasonably assume Miguel Vazquez never did a stint in the Boy Scouts, judging by his Greatest Hits.
Miguel Vazquez tested early in his career with two fights against Canelo Alvarez
Some kids graduate from swimmies to the doggie paddle before they come around to the breaststroke and butterfly; some just jump feetfirst into the lake and take it from there.
Javier Fortuna defends his world title with a 10th-round stoppage of Carlos Velasquez
Javier Fortuna got to Carlos Velasquez early, and he without a doubt got to him late, as the 130-pound world champion from the Dominican Republic thoroughly outclassed his opponent in his first title defense in front of a rowdy Las Vegas crowd at the Palms Casino Resort on Tuesday night.
Javier Fortuna intent on tipping the scale in his favor in title defense against Carlos Velasquez
After Javier Fortuna knocked off Bryan Vasquez in May, he earned himself a vacant 130-pound championship in the process. Now that he’s set to take on Carlos Velasquez on Tuesday night at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, he’ll get his first taste of title defense in the division.
