When all was said and done, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez remained by Oscar Valdez’s side for support. And to offer plenty of advice. The four-division titlist and reigning WBC/WBA/WBO super middleweight champion was ringside for and in the locker room after...
In a sport where suspect scoring has become par for the course, one judge has taken ownership of his own contribution to the disturbing trend. Veteran official Stephen Blea agrees with the commentary that his latest judging performance warrants harsh...
Oscar Valdez started slow. Robson Conceicao was fighting the fight of his life. The champion then turned it around. Valdez retained his WBC super featherweight world title Friday evening with a unanimous decision (115-112 2x and 117-110) over 2016 Br...
Valdez, Conceicao Scorecard BoxingScene Live - Oscar Valdez (29-0, 23 KO), making the first defense of his WBC Junior Lightweight title, faces 2016 Olympic gold medalist Robson Conceicao (16-0, 8 KO), tonight from the Casino Del Sol in Tucson, AZ. T...
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No matter how many times his achievement is matched moving forward, nobody can ever take away what Robson Conceicao was the first to accomplish. The unbeaten junior lightweight contender sat back and watched with pride as this year’s Olympic boxing t...
Wherever his fan base previously stood, Robson Conceicao has undoubtedly seen his popularity soar over the past two weeks. The three-time Olympian and 2016 Olympic Gold medalist has emerged as the sympathetic favorite heading into his first career ti...
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Oscar Valdez didn’t offer much insight into why he tested positive for a banned substance during his new interview with ESPN’s Mark Kriegel. In fact, the unbeaten WBC super featherweight champion claimed he doesn’t know how Phentermine entered his sy...
By Keith Idec- The embarrassing era of “Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Boxing” will continue Saturday night with perhaps its most offensive event to date. How else are we supposed to view a farcical fight in which a 58-year-old former heavywei...
Valdez, Conceicao Weights Photos Gallery - Oscar Valdez (29-0, 23 KO), making the first defense of his WBC Junior Lightweight title, faces 2016 Olympic gold medalist Robson Conceicao (16-0, 8 KO), tomorrow night live from the Casino Del Sol in Tucson...
Given the amount of controversy in the pre-fight buildup, Oscar Valdez and Robson Conceicao at least spared the sport of any drama at the scale. Both boxers made weight ahead of their WBC junior lightweight title fight, which takes place Friday eveni...
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By Keith Idec - Shakur Stevenson still wants to fight Oscar Valdez at some point early in 2022. The faster the favored Valdez defeats Robson Conceicao, the quicker, according to Stevenson, their 130-pound title unification fight can be arranged after...
Valdez, Conceicao Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - WBC super featherweight world champion Oscar Valdez, born in Nogales, Mexico and raised in Tucson, Arizona, is ready for his sold-out homecoming. (photos by Mikey Williams)
Dr. Margaret Goodman isn’t ready to throw in the towel in her fight for a cleaner and safer sport. The Hall of Fame-elected founder, president and board chairman of Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) has seen her company remain in the headlines...
