Author: Jason Toufexis

Cabato Scores First-Round Knockout, Still Undefeated

SANTA MARTA — Featherweight prospect Michael Cabato continued his upward trajectory on Wednesday in Colombia, sending game local fighter Ricardo Julio to […]

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Undefeated Cabato to Fight November 22 in Colombia

Undefeated Filipino-Canadian featherweight prospect Michael Cabato will return to the professional ring on November 22nd, when he will face Ricardo Julio in […]

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Heavy-Handed Hitman Russell to Face Mexican Champ

PICKERING — Electifying middleweight Kemahl ‘The Hitman’ Russell will aim to continue his campaign of punishment on December 2nd, when he will […]

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Punjab Contender Singh to Face Turkish Champion

SINGH VS. YUKSEL • DEC. 2, 2023 PICKERING — The Co-Main Event for United Boxing Promotions’ December 2nd event is finalized, as […]

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Gillard to Face Rebolledo on Dec. 2 Card

PICKERING — Undefeated Oshawa, Ontario product Evan ‘Kid Chrome’ Gillard is set for his stiffest challenge yet on the biggest stage of […]

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Man Behind the Lens: Jeff Lockhart

  It’s 2:00 p.m. on a Saturday in April, and the Lockhart Funeral Home is filled to capacity. Jeff Lockhart, a third-generation […]

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Fight Night Recap: October 21

PICKERING — Josh ‘The Boss’ Wagner closed the show in fine fashion on Saturday night, stopping Abraham Juarez in the Main Event […]

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“Push the Pace” – Smither Ready for Salcido Test

BARRIE — Reigning IBO Americas Super Lightweight champion ‘Marvellous’ Mark Smither has broken camp on weight and ready to make a statement […]

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Column: Veterans Phinn, Sosa Pintos Deserve Praise

Column • Carlos Verde The saying goes that one does not play boxing, and there most definitely are no participation trophies handed […]

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Quote Sheet: October 21 Fight Night

The below is a compilation of quotes from fighters and media members ahead of October 21’s United Boxing Promotions fight night at […]

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Wagner’s Road to Glory Leads Through Juarez

PICKERING — At 16-0, top Canadian prospect Josh ‘The Boss’ Wagner is on the cusp of something major in 2024. As is […]

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‘Marvellous’ Mark Smither Faces Paul Salcido Oct. 21

PICKERING — Reigning IBO Americas Super Lightweight champion ‘Marvellous’ Mark Smither returns to the ring on October 21st at the Pickering Casino […]

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Resilient Gaona Ready for October 21 Showdown

MEXICO CITY — Esmeralda Gaona understands the challenge ahead of her on October 21st. The raucous Pickering Casino Resort crowd, ready to […]

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Lee Embracing Canadian Second Chance

TORONTO — Gisu Lee’s professional boxing career was dead and buried when he walked into a Toronto-area gym in search of a […]

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Ranked Contenders Collide: Haghighat-Joo vs. Gaona

PICKERING — Undefeated prospect Sara Haghighat-Joo will face ranked contender Esmeralda Gaona in a world-class super flyweight clash October 21st at the […]

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IBO Americas Champion Phinn Set for Sosa Pintos Clash

PICKERING — Reigning IBO Americas Super Middleweight champion Shakeel ‘The Jamaican Juggernaut’ Phinn will return to action on October 21st, when he […]

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