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By Dan Ambrose: Former light welterweight unified champion Terence Crawford wasn’t all that impressed with what he saw from interim WBC 140 lb.  → read full story

By Jim Dower: In a stay busy fight, interim WBC light welterweight champion Regis “Rougarou” Prograis (22-0, 19 KOs) easily beat little known Argentinian fighter Juan Jose Velasco (20-1, 12 KOs) by an 8th round knockout on Saturday night at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana.  → read full story

By Jim Dower: World Boxing Council interim light welterweight champion Regis Prograis weighed in at 139.8 pounds on Friday for his defense on Saturday night against unbeaten Juan Jose Velasco on Top Rank Boxing at the Lakefront Arena of New Orleans, Louisiana.  → read full story

By Jim Dower: WBC interim light welterweight champion Regis “Rougarou” Prograis (21-0, 18 KOs) will be looking to shine on Saturday night in defending against Juan Jose Velasco (20-0, 12 KOs) at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana.  → read full story

Jacksonville Jaguars star running back Leonard Fournette will be ringside on Saturday, July 14, at Lakefront Arena in his hometown of New Orleans to support fellow native and top-rated junior welterweight Regis “Rougarou” Prograis (21-0, 18 KOs) in his 12-round hometown clash with undefeated Juan Jose Velasco (20-0, 12 KOs), of Argentina, at Lakefront Arena.  → […]

By Scott Gilfoid: WBC interim light welterweight champion Regis Prograis (21-0, 18 KOs) has a stay busy fight this month against Juan Jose Velasco (20-0, 12 KOs) that he needs to get out of the way before he enters the World Boxing Super Series 140 lb.  → read full story

Prograis and Velasco competing for a place in Ali Trophy tournament The winner of WBC Interim World Champion Regis Prograis vs top challenger Juan Jose Velasco on July 14 will enter the 140lb edition of the second season of the World Boxing Super Series.  → read full story

Undefeated Interim WBC Super Lightweight Champion Regis “Rougarou” Prograis swung open the doors to his last workout in Los Angeles to the Southern California media earlier this week at the Wild Card West Boxing Gym in Santa Monica, CA.  → read full story

2016 United States Olympian and undefeated middleweight prospect Charles Conwell (7-0, 5 KOs), of Cleveland, will face popular Baton Rouge, Louisiana, veteran Travis Scott (19-3, 5 KOs) in an eight-round clash on Saturday, July 14 at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans.  → read full story

Upcoming world super-lightweight challenger Juan Jose “El Pitbull” Velasco says he’s happy to be facing a fighter being labeled a potential new star in boxing on Saturday, July 14.  → read full story