Raul Martinez Boxing News

Blog Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is proud to present: Former 2 division World Champion and current Welterweight Contender Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi, Middleweight Contender Irish Andy Lee, IBF Super Flyweight Contender Raul “La Cobrita” Martinez, and special guest host Middleweight Contender Alfonso Lopez.

Boxing results – WinStar Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma: Matt Korobov UD 8 Derrick Findley Raul Martinez SD 12 Rodrigo Guerrero

Boxing: Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas: Marco Antonio Barrera UD 10 Adailton Dejesus Jose Juan Fuentes TKO 5 Rogelio Barron Jose Benavidez TKO 1 Josh Beeman Omar Henry UD 4 Hilario Lopez Emmanuel Ledezma UD 4 Nelson Ramos James Cantu UD 4 Antonio Gamez Tomas Villa UD 8 Salvador Sanchez Raul Martinez KO 7 Gabriel Elizondo

By Dave Lahr: I don’t want to take anything away from the career of Manny Pacquiao, especially with him on the verge of fighting toughest bout of his career against Ricky Hatton on May 2nd, but I think that IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire (21-1, 14 KOs) has a good chance of becoming an even [...]

By Manuel Perez: I’m frankly speechless after former WBC light flyweight champion Brian Viloria (25-2, 15 KOs) pulled off a huge upset by stopping International Boxing Federation (IBF) light flyweight champion Ulises Soils (28-2-2, 20 KOs) in the 11th round tonight at the Araneta Coliseum, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

By Manuel Perez: Former WBC light flyweight champion Brian Viloria (24-2, 14 KOs) has a tough task ahead of him this Sunday in challenging IBF light flyweight champion Ulises Solis (28-1-2, 20 KOs) at the Araneta Coliseum, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

By Manuel Perez: In a battle of unbeaten super flyweight contenders, Raul Martinez (24-0, 14 KOs) stopped Victor Proa (26-1-2, 19 KOs) in the 1st round of a scheduled 12-round bout at the New Alhambra, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Martinez, 26, caught Proa on the ropes early on and unloaded a blinding flurry of shots, hurting [...]

By Manuel Perez: Undefeated super flyweight contender Raul Martinez (22-0, 13 KOs) won a lopsided 10-round unanimous decision over Benjamin Garcia (12-10-3, 13 KOs) to win the International Boxing Association bantamweight title at the Municipal Auditorium, in Harlingen, Texas. Garcia was knocked down twice in the third round and once in the fifth. The final [...]

Undefeated bantamweight contender Raul Martinez (21-0, 13 KOs) continued with his success, winning a grueling eight-round unanimous decision over journeyman fighter Alex Baba (26-12-1, 19 KOs) on Friday night at the Jacob Brown Auditorium, in Brownsville, Texas. Martinez, ranked #9th in the World Boxing Organization & World Boxing Association bantamweight division, had a little too [...]