Oscar Duarte

Kenneth Sims chases activity and a win over Oscar Duarte

Chris Billam-Smith vs. Gilberto Ramirez, Jose Ramirez-Arnold Barboza and William Zepeda-Tevin Farmer official for Nov. 16 in Riyadh

The cruiserweight unification bout featuring Chris Billam-Smith vs. Gilberto Ramirez is officially set for Nov. 16 in Riyadh, part of a show that will also feature a clash between junior welterweights Jose Ramirez and Arnold Barboza, and a bout betwe...

Oscar Duarte plans Sept. 21 showcase to affirm title-fight readiness

Oscar Duarte has strong opinions about the 140-pound division and his place in it. His path to reaching his intended title shot will continue Sept. 21 in Phoenix on the Jaime Munguia-Erik Bazinyan undercard.

Oscar Duarte Wins, Becomes First Fighter to Stop Joseph Diaz

‘War’ Could Be on the Horizon for Joseph Diaz in Vital Sink-or-Swim Fight

Joseph Diaz received a gift at Thursday’s press conference – something he hasn’t seen on the scorecards lately. It was a red hat that read ‘WAR,’ similar to the one worn by Marvin Hagler years ago. It was a gift from his manager, Rick Mirigian.

Oscar Duarte vs. Joseph Diaz Could Steal The Show In Fresno, Predicts Garcia

Oscar Duarte vs. Joseph Diaz Could Steal The Show In Fresno, Predicts Garcia

JoJo Diaz Hoping Career Revival Starts Against Duarte

JoJo Diaz Hoping Career Revival Starts Against Duarte

Photos: Jose Ramirez-Rances Barthelemy Press Conference

Joseph Diaz Jr. Will Fight Oscar Duarte on Jose Ramirez-Headlined Card

Joseph Diaz Jr. will face Oscar Duarte in a lightweight crossroads fight on the undercard of a Jose Ramirez-headlined show at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California, on April 27.

De La Hoya: Garcia-Haney Will Trump Garcia-Davis

At Thursday's Los Angeles press conference for the April 20 Devin Haney-Ryan Garcia fight, Oscar De La Hoya said the bout would prove even bigger than Garcia's 2023 matchup with Gervonta Davis.

Haney: Garcia Hasn’t Improved Since His Amateur Days

Devin Haney dismissed Ryan Garcia as a fighter who hasn’t improved since their days as amateurs. The true test comes on April 20, when they fight for the first time as professionals, at the Barclays Center in New York.

Haney Wants Answers from Garcia Ahead of Fight

Devin Haney wants to know what Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Ryan Garcia discussed on their jog in early January, when negotiations between Haney and Garcia collapsed.

Ryan Garcia: I Thought I Did Good Especially With My First Fight With Derrick [James]

Ryan Garcia and Derrick James seemed to gel quickly in their first fight together. The lone exception was the fighter’s odd use of the Philly shell defense in his eventual eighth-round knockout of Mexico’s Oscar Duarte. Among the different looks and...

Ryan Garcia Star Keeps Shining: Weekend Afterthoughts

Boxing always needs stars. It might need stars more than it needs great fighters. Stars put butts in the seats, generate press, and drive the most important question in boxing: what’s next? When fans are asking that question, when they care, especial...

Duarte: Ryan Garcia's Speed Didn't Surprise Me, He Just Caught Me Good On The Chin

Nothing about what Ryan Garcia had to offer seemed to take Oscar Duarte by surprise. The Mexican lightweight did his best to remain competitive in an eventual eighth-round knockout defeat to Garcia in their December 2 DAZN headliner from Toyota Cente...