Brandon Benitez

Robeisy Ramirez eyes Rafael Espinoza rematch, bringing titles together

Former featherweight titleholder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez has his eyes set on the fighter who dethroned him, Rafael Espinoza.

Photos: Teofimo Lopez-Steve Claggett Fight

Robeisy Ramirez Back in Win Column, Wants Rafael Espinoza Rematch Next

One fight and six months after losing his featherweight title to Rafael Espinoza, Robeisy Ramirez knocked out Brandon Leon Benitez on Saturday at the James L. Knight Center in Miami Beach, Florida, to get back on track.

Q&A: Robeisy Ramirez

Cuba’s Robeisy Ramírez returns from his second defeat, in December by Rafael Espinoza when he was defending his WBO featherweight title, when on Saturday he fights Espinoza’s fellow Mexican Brandon Leon Benitez at the James L. Knight Center in Miami...

Ramirez Focused on Benitez After Putting ‘Family Issues’ to One Side

Robeisy Ramírez enters Saturday’s fight with Brandon Leon Benitez free of fearing his father’s death. The Cuban, 30, and Benitez fight at the James L. Knight Center in Miami Beach on the occasion of his first fight since December, when he lo...

Teofimo Lopez vs. Steve Claggett: Weigh-In Results

Teofimo Lopez 139.4 lbs. vs. Steve Claggett 139.5 lbs (Lopez's WBO & Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight Titles - 12 Rounds)

Robeisy Ramirez Ready to Apply the Hard Lessons of a Loss

Robeisy Ramirez will take on Brandon Leon Benitez on Saturday in Miami Beach, fighting for the first time since his December defeat by Rafael Espinoza, and he believes he's ready to show how growth can come from failure.

Robeisy Ramirez Still Expects Rafael Espinoza Rematch After ‘Accepting His Word’

Robeisy Ramirez wants Saturday’s fight with Brandon Leon Benitez to lead back to Rafael Espinoza, who took the Cuban's featherweight title in December and, Robeisy says, broke his promise of an immediate rematch.

Promoter Warns Robeisy Ramirez To Look Out For Benitez Body Shots

Alex Camponovo, the head of CBN Promotions, has high hopes for Brandon Leon Benitez as he prepares for the toughest fight of his career, against former Cuban titleholder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez.

Robeisy Ramirez’s Road Back to Title Starts With Brandon Leon Benitez

Former featherweight titleholder Robeisy Ramirez is determined to reclaim his belt by year's end, starting with contender Brandon Leon Benitez at the James L. Knight Center in Miami on June 29.

Brandon Benitez, Adelaida Ruiz, Mark Magsayo Secure Wins in Long Beach

In the 8-round featherweight main event, Brandon Benitez (21-2, 9 KOs) of Queretaro, MX, defeated Rigoberto Hermosillo (14-5-1, 9 KOs) of Los Angeles, CA by knockout at the 1:41 mark of the sixth round of their scheduled 10-round bout.

Mark Magsayo Added To Benitez vs. Hermosillo Card in Long Beach

CBN Promotions’ “New Blood” boxing series, scheduled for December 9, at Infinite Reality Studios in Long Beach, California, formerly known as Thunder Studios, will feature a 10-round main event bout between Brandon “Leon” Benitez (20-2, 8 KOs) of Que...

Brandon Benitez vs. Rigoberto Hermosillo Tops CBN Card on December 9

The third edition of CBN Promotions’ “New Blood” boxing series is scheduled for December 9, at Infinite Reality Studios in Long Beach, California, formerly known as Thunder Studios.

Brandon Benitez Edges Can Xu, Cesar Francis Drills Francisco Armenta

On Friday, in the main event on ProBox TV, former world champion Can “Monster” Xu lost a split decision in his ring return against Brandon “Leoncito” Benitez.  The scores were 96-94, 96-94 for Benitez and 97-93 for Xu.

Xu Can-Brandon Benitez Rescheduled Bout To Headline October 7 ProBox Card in Plant City, Florida

Xu Can will revisit past business as he aims to work his way back into title contention. The former secondary WBA featherweight titlist will return to the ring and to the U.S. as he will next face Mexico’s Brandon Benitez. The two will collide atop t...