On Tuesday evening welterweight contender Jesus Soto Karass joined us on BoxingScene Radio to talk to us about his upset victory over Andre Berto. Prior to the fight, Soto Karass vowed that he would defeat the Haitian-American. He told us he was glad...
Huge upset win for Karass, who avg'd 34 landed/117 thrown per round. Karass landed 40% of his power shots (28 of 71 per round) vs. the game Berto, who fought most of the fight with just a left hand. Berto landed 42% of his power shots- 12 of 28 pe...
By Jake Donovan - The resurrection of Jesus Soto-Karass' once-fleeting career could have very well produced the end of Andre Berto's days as a relevant welterweight player. Soto Karass put himself closer into title contention than at any other poi...
Soto Karass more than doubled Berto in punches thrown and landed 10 more per round. Berto's more accurate and hits harder. This could be a sluggest: Berto's opponents (Guerrero, Zaveck & Ortiz) landed 42% of their power punches, while Karass' opponen...
Both Andre Berto and Jesus Soto-Karass know what it's like to get off to fast starts in terms of a career. Berto won his first 27 fights, capturing a welterweight title belt and notching five defenses before suffering his first loss while Soto-Karass...
Venturing into the super welterweight ranks, did not fare as well as expected for the grinder welterweight Jesus ''Renuente'' Soto-Karass just a couple years back, fighting in that division was a mixed bag of results at best. Having seen his time com...
OSCAR DE LA HOYA, President of Golden Boy Promotions "I want to acknowledge a person that is doing a tremendous job in bringing boxing back to the masses, that is Stephen Espinoza, SHOWTIME is bringing you the best fights and the best fighters....
Former two-time welterweight champion Andre Berto (28-2, 22KOs) is shredded for Saturday's fight with rugged Mexican Jesus Soto-Karass (27-8-3, 17KOs) at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. Berto, wno being trained by Virgil Hunter, is returning f...