Jorge Arce Boxing News

By Chris Williams: WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (28-1, 18 KO’s) will be fighting Jorge Arce (59-6-2, 45 KO’s) next provided that the 32-year-old Arce gets past his next opponent Lorenzo Parra on February 18th.

Photo: Adrian Hernandez – By Chris Williams: It looks like former two-division world champion Nonito Donaire (27-1, 18 KO’s) may ultimately fight WBA World super bantamweight champion Guillermo “The Jackal” Rigondeaux (9-0, 7 KO’s) after all, as Donaire and Rigondeaux’s promoter, Bob Arum, told RingTV that Donaire will get to Rigondeaux if Donaire gets by [...]

By Dan Ambrose: WBO bantamweight champion Jorge Arce (59-6-2, 45 KO’s) will be defending his title against 41-year-old Giovanni Andrade (62-13, 50 KO’s) on February 18th at the Palenque de la Feria, Durango, Durango, Mexico.

By Chris Williams: Nonito Donaire (27-1, 18 Ko’s) is being aimed at specific beatable targets by his promoter Bob Arum in order to get Donaire to win the most titles, make the most money and without any slipups.

By Dan Ambrose: Nonito Donaire (27-1, 18 KO’s) has a potential big money fight on the horizon for himself if he can get by Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (21-1-1, 18 Ko’s) in their fight for the vacant World Boxing Council super bantamweight title on February 4th on the undercard of the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. [...]

By Dan Ambrose: WBA bantamweight champion Jorge Arce (59-6-2, 45 KO’s) will be making a voluntary defense against non-top 15 ranked Lorenzo Parra (31-3-1, 18 KO’s) on February 18th in Durango, Mexico. Arce, 32, fought Parra last year in September in a 10 round draw. I saw the fight and had Parra winning easily at [...]

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- World Boxing Organization (WBO) President Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel, congratulated Jorge “Travieso” Arce for his achievement becoming the first Mexican ever to win world titles in five different weight divisions, four of them for the WBO.

By Allen Fox: 32-year-old Jorge Arce (59-6-2, 45 KO’s) defeated Angky Angkotta (25-6, 14 KO’s) by a 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night to win the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight title at the PPlaza de Toros Rea in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico.

By Reynaldo Sanchez: HOLLYWOOD, Fla. The Cuban star Guillermo “The Jackal” Rigondeaux still hopes to make the fight against Rico Ramos on December 31st. He hasn’t even signed the contract and is waiting do it in any moment in next weeks.

By Chris Williams: Photo credit: Sumio Yamada – In a sign that he may have a tin ear for what boxing fans want to see, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum wants to move his fighter Nonito Donaire (27-1, 18 KO’s) up to the super bantamweight division where Arum wants Donaire to spend the better part [...]

By Allen Fox: Making his first defense of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight title Jorge Arce (58-6-2, 45 KO’s) stopped former IBF super flyweight champion Simphiwe Nongqayi (16-2-1, 6 KO’s) in the 4th round on Saturday night at the Foro Promo Casa, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.

World Boxing Organization (WBO), by president Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel, announced today the referee and judges who will work on the Superbantamweight Title bout between champion, Jorge “Travieso” Arce, against Simphiwe Nongqayi this Saturday, September 24 at the Foro Promo Casa in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, in a Promociones Zanfer presentation.

By Gerardo Granados: In the race to be crowned as the first ever Mexican fighter to achieve world titles in four different weight divisions only four warriors have a real chance to accomplish what Roberto Duran and Leo Gamez have done as Latin American fighters.

By Dan Ambrose: A November rematch between WBO featherweight champion Orlando Salido (35-11-2, 23 KO’s) and Juan Manuel Lopez (30-1, 27 KO’s) and World Boxing Organization super bantamweight champion Jorge Arce (57-6-2, 44 KO’s) and Wildredo Vazquez (20-1, 17 KO’s) are a possibility, according to Dan Rafael. Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is looking to [...]

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- World Boxing Organization (WBO) Super Bantamweight Champion was honored today by the WBO for his achievements and got the 122lb belt he won on May 7 in Las Vegas.

The World Boxing Organization (WBO) will give Jorge “Travieso” Arce his Super Bantamweight Title next June 8 in a ceremony to be held in Puerto Rico.

By Gerardo Granados: Obviously the hard core boxing fans already knew he is not. Last Friday 6th, Jorge Arce was interviewed right after the weigh inn of his fight against Wilfredo Vazquez Jr., when he was asked about his chance to become a three division champion, Arce got upset and tried to explain that he [...]

World Boxing Organization (WBO), Franciso “Paco” Valcarcel said today that will invite new champion Jorge “Travieso” Arce to Puerto Rico to get his belt and pay tribute to the fighter to become the first mexican boxer with World Titles in four different weights.

By Dallan O’ Donnell: After impressing greatly on the undercard of the Pacquaio-Mosley fight and almost stealing the show from the main event, Jorge Arce has put himself right in the mix to take on boxing’s most promising fighter in Nonito Donaire.

By Dan Ambrose: Former two division world champion Jorge Arce (57-6-2, 44 KO’s) exposed World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (20-1-1, 17 KO’s) last Saturday night, handing Vazquez Jr. his first loss of his five-year pro career by stopping him in the 12th round with a flurry of shots that ended [...]

By Chris Williams: Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime – If you were hoping that tonight’s expensive $55 pay-per-view card with Manny Pacquiao taking on an old Shane Mosley would have a good undercard packaged along with it, I’m afraid you might be a tad bit disappointed at what you’ll be getting. I don’t know about you [...]

LAS VEGAS (May 5, 2011) – The trainers for Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley, Freddie Roach and Naazim Richardson, respectively, and the fighters who will compete on Saturday’s undercard met with the press Thursday at MGM Grand.

World Boxing Organization (WBO) announced today the officials who will work this Saturday, May 7th, in Las vegas for the title defenses of Manny Pacquiao and Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.

By Chris Williams: This Saturday’s $55 pay-per-view card headed by Manny Pacquiao vs. 39-year-old Shane Mosley is one of the weaker ones within memory. Other than the main event between Pacquiao and Mosley, which looks to be a terrible mismatch, the undercard doesn’t have much going for it in terms of compelling fights.

BAYAMÓN, PUERTO RICO – World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vázquez Jr. showed today his great condition less than three weeks before his third defense against former champion Jorge “Travieso” Arce next May 7th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas as part of the Manny Pacquiao versus Sugar Shane Mosley show, in [...]

By Gerardo Granados: After watching Victor Ortiz upset Andre Berto to gain the WBC welterweight title, and Orlando Salido upset Juan Manuel Lopez to gain the WBO featherweight title, some friends asked me if Jorge Arce (T64-W56(43)-L6(3)-D2) will be able to defeat the younger champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. ( T21-W30(17)-L0-D1). Erik Morales put up a [...]

By Eric Thomas: Unbeaten WBO super bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (20-0-1, 17 KO’s) will be making his 3rd defense of his World Boxing Organization bout on May 7th against former IBF light flyweight champion and current #1 WBO contender Jorge Arce (56-6-2, 43 KO’s) on the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley [...]

By Chris Williams: Bob Arum just gave you one more reason to purchase the Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley fight card on May 7th, by adding a title fight between an old tired Jorge Arce vs. WBO super bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. to the card. Frankly, I’m not at all interested in seeing that [...]

By Eric Thomas: According to Fightnews.com, Jorge Arce (54-6-1, 41 KO’s) was cut on his right eyebrow during a sparring session earlier today. The cut, a long one, will take several weeks to heal. The problem is Arce has a scheduled fight against World Boxing Organization bantamweight champion Eric Morel on June 26th, and the [...]

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (April 27, 2010) – Top Rank will present its most ambitious and compelling Latin Fury card in its 15-event history. Latin Fury 15: La Furia de México will feature undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) No. 1 super welterweight contender and son of the living legend, JULIO CÉSAR CHÁVEZ, Jr., in rumble against [...]