Santa Cruz says Robert Garcia “might” make a difference in the rematch against Mares

LOS ANGELES — Besides a series of fights, world championships, and an increase in skill for both fighters, nothing has really changed for Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares since their first meeting back in 2015. That is, except, for former trainer of the year, Robert Garcia, now heading the corner of Mares.  … More Santa Cruz says Robert Garcia “might” make a difference in the rematch against Mares

Hands of Speed: Gary Russell Jr. decisions Joseph Diaz Jr. to retain featherweight world title

OXON HILL, MD — Fighting one day shy of a year since his last fight in 2017, Gary Russell, Jr. utilized the speed in his hands to attain a decision victory to once again retain his WBC featherweight world title against Joseph Diaz, Jr. from the MGM Grand National Harbor. … More Hands of Speed: Gary Russell Jr. decisions Joseph Diaz Jr. to retain featherweight world title