By Jim Dower: Srisaket Sor Rungvisai and Juan Francisco Estrada will have the vacant RING Magazine super flyweight title on the line for their February 24th fight at “SuperFly 2” at The Forum in Inglewood, California.
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai
Rungvisai-Estrada & Cuadras-Arroyo in 27 days
By Tim Royner: WBC super flyweight champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs. Juan Francisco Estrada and Carlos Cuadras vs. McWilliams Arroyo will be battling it out in 27 days from now on the SuperFly 2 card on February 24 at the Forum in Inglewood, California. These 2 fights will be televised on HBO Boxing.
The Champions Who Will Lose their Belts in 2018
By Donavan Leonard: Each year brings surprises to the sport, and 2017 was no different. Few pundits would have anticipated losses by Manny Pacquiao, James DeGale, Shinsuke Yamanaka, and Roman Gonzalez, especially in light of the men who would wrest the belt from their waists.
A Fly by night operation?
By Gav Duthie: One of the great successes of 2017 was the HBO SuperFly card put on at the back end of the year. The network had been trying exhaustively to promote P4P contender Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez and this card was seen as one of the ways to do it. It’s very difficult to market anything below featherweight and there hasn’t really been any potential lower weight stars since Ricardo Lopez in the 1990s.
Naoya Inoue moving up to 118 after Boyeaux fight
By Jim Dower: WBO super flyweight champion Naoya ‘Monster’ Inoue’s title defense this Saturday night against Yoan Boyeaux (41-4, 26 KOs) will be his last in this weight class, as he reportedly will be moving up to bantamweight to campaign in that weight class in his next fight.
SuperFly 2 card set for Feb.24
By Dan Ambrose: The SuperFly 2 card is now set for February 24 with WBC super flyweight champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai defending his title in the main event against mandatory challenger Juan Francisco Estrada at the Forum in Inglewood, California.
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs. Juan Estrada on Feb.24 in Los Angeles, CA
By Sean Jones: It appears the big announcement by K2 Promoter Ton Loeffler is the super flyweight contest between WBC 115 lb. champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (44-4-1, 40 KOs) and mandatory challenger Juan Francisco Estrada (36-2m 25 KOs) for the SuperFly2 card on February 24th at The Forum in Inglewood, California.
Loeffler says Inoue, Ancajas & Yafai possible for SuperFly2
By Allan Fox: Tom Loeffler says super flyweights Naoya Inoue, Jerwin Ancajas and Khalid Yafai all want to take part in the SuperFly2 card in early 2018.
Rungvisai: Roman Gonzalez can come back
By Dan Ambrose: WBC super flyweight champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (44-4-1, 40 KOs) believes that former 4 division world champion Roman “Chocolatito (46-2, 38 KOs) will be able to make a comeback and still be successful with his boxing career.
Should Networks be Shamed for Hyping Fighters like Roman Gonzalez?
By Amir Mustafaa: After Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez got viciously knocked out last Saturday, fans have been quick to call him a hype job created by HBO. Do these fans have a point? After all, how could a former number one pound for pound fighter get knocked out by an unknown fighter like Srisaket Sor Rungvisai?