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IBO’s ‘Triple-G,’ Gennady Golovkin and ‘First Lady’ Cecilia Braekhus leave record-setting impression on California, HBO

Jenna J6 years ago6 years ago17 mins

Winners and still champions, Gennady Golovkin and Cecilia Braekhus. Indeed, the IBO’s reigning men’s middleweight and women’s welterweight titleholders were successful in their respective defenses last month, with Golovkin blitzing Vanes Martirosyan in two rounds while Braekhus scored a competitive, compelling 10-round decision over Kali Reis. Still, if you think the two kingpins were merely successful in…

Danny O’Connor: “I know what it is to be knocked out. I have come back from it and it makes me a better me!

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago311 mins

Light welterweight contender Danny O’Connor is riding high on a 4 fight winning streak and is moving in position for a world title shot. The resurgence in his career comes after 2015 rematch loss to Gabrial Bracero, a fight that saw O’Connor knocked out in just one round. The rise up the ranks and his…

Al Bernstein: “If it’s a year long suspension for Canelo then I’m going to say the Golovkin rematch may not happen”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago59 mins

Hall of Fame boxing commentator Al Bernstein has been calling the fights and providing his analyst view on boxing for over 30 years. He has been ringside for some of the biggest events in the history of the sport and has seen the rise and fall of many of boxing’s top athletes. Bernstein is now…

Ronnie Shields: “You can see Canelo is on drugs, you can see he’s dirty, everybody in the world can see it!”

Jenna J7 years ago2710 mins

Trainer Ronnie Shields knows the boxing scene as well as anyone in the sport, having been both a contender as a fighter and one of the top trainers in the game. Shields currently trains middleweight contender Jermall Charlo, who is the mandatory challenger for Gennady Golvokin. Shields hopes his fighter will get a shot at…

Shawn Porter: “I think if Manny Pacquiao dominates Matthysse it shows that Manny has something left to offer this sport”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago58 mins

Former IBF welterweight champion “Showtime” Shawn Porter is waiting for his shot at another title, as he has won 2 elimination bouts to get to his current position and he believes it’s time for his to get his chance at the belt. With Keith Thurman being out due to injury, Porter is now in a…

Shawn Porter speaks on potential Danny Garcia bout and if Pacquiao is the same fighter. Al Bernstein on the GGG vs. Canelo fall out. Ronnie Shields discusses Pacquiao vs. Matthysse. OTR #265

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago15 mins

“On The Ropes” Boxing Radio returns this week with host Jenna J to discuss all the recent fights and fight news in boxing. In the 265th edition, I will be discussing the recent cancellation of the highly anticipared rematch between Saul Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin. I will talk about the positive drug test that caused Canelo…

Ronnie Shields: “Erislandy Lara wants to unify the division, so Jarrett Hurd is first and then he wants to fight Jermell Charlo!”

Jenna J7 years ago48 mins

Ronnie Shields is one of the most respected cornermen in the game and has worked with Hall of Fame fighters like Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, and Pernell Whitaker. Shields currently works with former 154lb champion Jermall Charlo and reigning IBO/WBA junior middleweight champion Erislandy Lara. Both fighters are set to return to the ring this…

Jamie Moore: “I wouldn’t be surprised if Carl Frampton gets Nonito Donaire out of there in say nine or ten rounds!”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago211 mins

Former British world champion and current boxing trainer Jamie Moore has a big fight coming up for one of his fighters as Carl Frampton is set to return to the ring against Nonito Donaire. Frampton, the former WBA Super Bantamweight belt holder, is a wide favorite over Donaire, who many feel has already seen his…

Abel Sanchez: “Terence Crawford means a lot to Manny Pacquiao because in his mind he has a lot more to prove.”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago310 mins

Trainer Abel Sanchez is not only one of the best trainers in boxing, but he is also an avid fan of the sport. The sport has had its fair share of ups and downs, but recently has seen a lot of the fights fans want to be made, actually come together. Another such fight was…

Abel Sanchez: “After talking all that smack, Canelo was a runner. Golovkin turned him into a Mayweather”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago159 mins

Trainer Abel Sanchez finally got the match he wanted when Gennady “GGG” Golovkin faced off against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez in September of 2017. Many fight fans were expecting a fight of the year type of match, but were given a tactical affair that saw Canelo move for a majority of the fight. The fight went…

Abel Sanchez: “All Gennady Golovkin has to do is what he did before with Canelo and he wins the fight again!”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago1810 mins

Abel Sanchez is widely regarded as one of the best trainers in all of boxing, as he has an impressive stable of fighters and many world champions. He is best known for his work with IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin, though he recently has taken Murat Gassiev to a second world title belt at cruiserweight….

Claressa Shields: “The difference with Lomachenko’s path, he has one loss on his record and I don’t. I’m going to stay undefeated”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago410 mins

The first significant fight card of 2018 features two time Olympic gold medalist, Claressa Shields, defending her WBC & IBF super middleweight title belts against undefeated contender, Tori Nelson. The event takes place at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York and will also feature woman’s middleweight champion Christina Hammer and contender Franchon Crews…

Claressa Shields: “I’m the top girl. I’m not going to duck anybody or put anybody on a waiting list!”

Jenna J7 years ago59 mins

Two-time Olympic gold medalist, Claressa Shields had a stellar 2017 in which she improved her record to 4-0 (2KO’s) and closed out the year by becoming the WBC & IBF Super middleweight women’s champion. Shields, 22, has become the face of woman’s boxing and hopes to continue her success when she headlines Showtime’s first boxing…

Caleb Truax: “I’m more than willing to go back to the UK and beat James DeGale up again!”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago78 mins

Reigning IBF super middleweight champion, Caleb Truax, is riding high into the new year after his major upset win over James DeGale. Truax is looking to capitalize on the win and is not only hoping to repeat the feat against DeGale but also has his eyes sets on many of the biggest names between middleweight…

Al Bernstein: “I think Deontay Wilder’s best chance against Anthony Joshua is to get him out in the first three or four rounds”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago1410 mins

Showtime boxing analyst, Al Bernstein, has been ringside for the biggest events in boxing history, including the super fight Mayweather vs. Pacquiao and this past year’s Mayweather vs. McGregor event. Outside of Mayweather events, Showtime has a chance to make another mega event, this one in the heavyweight division if both Deontay Wilder and Anthony…

Caleb Truax: “I thought I had James DeGale stopped in the fifth round. I give him credit because I hit him with some huge shots!”

Jenna J7 years ago28 mins

Caleb Truax is the new IBF super middleweight champion of the world after a surprising upset win over James DeGale. Truax went into the fight facing long odds, some as wide as 100-1, but at the end of twelve rounds, the judges saw the fight in his favor. With the win, Truax is now in…

Claressa Shields discusses her next fight & sparring Chris Cyborg. Caleb Truax on his DeGale upset win. Al Bernstein talks about Wilder vs. Joshua & more. OTR #264

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago24 mins

“On The Ropes” Boxing Radio is back this week with host Jenna J to discuss all the recent fights and fight news in boxing. In this the final show of 2017, I will be recapping Billy Joe Saunders impressive win over David Lemieux, in which he defended his WBO middleweight championship. I will also be…

Al Bernstein: “If Mikey Garcia doesn’t score a knockout against Lomachenko and counterpunches him, he may not land enough to win the fight”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago158 mins

Hall of fame boxing commentator Al Bernstein is widely regarded as one of the best and most knowledgeable people in the sport. Bernstein has served as an analyst with Showtime since 2003 and has been ringside for some of the biggest events in the history of the sport. In part 1 of my “On The…

Demetrius Andrade: “If a fight with Golovkin can happen, why not have my second fight against one of the best of the weight class”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago37 mins

Demetrius Andrade is a former WBO light middleweight champion who is currently undefeated. Recently Andrade returned to the ring and made a successful move to the middleweight division. Demetrius is one of many fighters looking to follow in the footsteps of the mega stars like Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, creating huge events that capture…

Toka Kahn-Clary dominates in route to winning the WBC USNBC featherweight title. Prospects Fabio Turchi & Irvin Gonzalez shine in boxing’s return to the Strand

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago19 mins

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (December 2, 2017) – Professional boxing returned to The Strand Ballroom and Theatre in Providence last night, December 1 for the first time in 20 years and popular Providence featherweight Toka “T-Nice” Kahn Clary didn’t disappoint the large, raucous crowd. Kahn-Clary (24-1, 16 KOs) turned in a dominant performance, winning by way…

Demetrius Andrade: “Canelo Alvarez cannot run, eventually it’s going to happen and the best and the strongest will survive!”

Jenna J7 years ago39 mins

Undefeated former WBO light middleweight champion, Demetrius Andrade, is looking to make a big impact in 2018, as he finished this year with a move up to middleweight and now has his eyes set on the best fighters in the weight class. Andrade, 25-0 16 KOs, has long been considered one of the most underrated…

Ed Levine: “I think if Canelo is more aggressive, he plays into Gennady Golovkin’s hands and finds himself in trouble”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago210 mins

The International Boxing Organization’s President, Ed Levine, has one of boxing’s most exciting champions in Gennady Golovkin as the reigning champion of IBO middleweight title belt. Golovkin, along with Anthony Joshua, Erislandy Lara and Chris Eubank Jr. are among some of the dominant fighters to hold the IBO belt. With its impressive list of fighters,…

Ed Levine: “Anthony Joshua has all the ingredients to be right up there with the absolute best heavyweights that I’ve ever seen”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago59 mins

The International boxing organization (IBO) was established in 1988 and has been headed up by Ed Levine since 2000. The belt has been held by many of the best champions in the sport’s biggest divisions. Currently, boxing stars Gennady Golovkin, Anthony Joshua, Chris Eubank Jr. and Erislandy Lara are among some of the champions that…

Steve Farhood: “I think Floyd Mayweather probably struggles against the best, against Thurman, Crawford or Spence”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago2311 mins

Hall of fame boxing commentator, Steve Farhood, has been ringside for some of the biggest events in the history of the sport. Most recently, Steve was the unofficial scorer for Mayweather vs. McGregor, having the bout scored 86-85 for Mayweather after nine rounds. The event became the second highest grossing PPV of all time and…

Deontay Wilder: “We’re not going to chase Anthony Joshua, we notified them and we’re ready!”

Jenna J7 years ago7 years ago28 mins

WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder, returned to the ring this past weekend to take on Bermane Stiverne in a rematch of the fight where Wilder became a world champion. The first fight went the distance, the only bout of Wilder’s career to do so, but the second fight could not be more different, as Wilder…