Middleweight Danny Jacobs, 17-0 (15), grew up in an area that is known for breeding fighters, the Brownsville section or Brooklyn. Growing up, Danny dreamed of following these fighters into the ring and on to greatness. That dream followed Danny throughout his amateur career, were he won numerous titles, making his way up to the Olympic trials, only to be upset in the finals of the 2008 Olympic team trials. Jacobs dropped a close decision to Olympian Shawn Estrada
Last Friday night, in the main event of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights, former WBA Jr. Welterweight champion “Vicious” Vivian Harris, 29-3-1 (19), took on Noe Balanos, 20-4-1 (12). The fight started out fine with both men feeling each other out. Then at ...
This past Friday night featured two heavyweights who are in search of solidifying themselves as the next world title challenger as Brian Minto 34-2 (21) took on the former unbeaten Donnell Holmes 31-1-2 (27), in Minto’s hometown of Butler, PA.
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Last night’s ESPN Friday Night Fights from the Desert Diamond Casino in Tucson Arizona was, on paper, a great night of fights. What happened from there is a different story. The night started out with powerful welterweight prospect Keith Thurman, 10-...
This Friday night from Pullman Park in Butler, PA, heavyweight contender Brian Minto 33-2 (21) will face off against the undefeated hard hitting heavyweight Donnell Holmes 31-0-2 (27) in a twelve round heavyweight match-up for the WBO NABO heavyweigh...
