Day: October 27, 2018

Daniel Baiz Victorious With Dominating Unanimous Decision

SAN ANTONIO, TX (October 27, 2018) - Tonight at the San Antonio Shrine Auditorium, Daniel "Da Beast" Baiz, who is managed by Greg Hannley of Prince Ranch Boxing, improved to (13-1, 5 KOs) with a dominating 4-round unanimous decision victory over Leonardo Esquivel Carrizal (5-5-1, 2 KOs). Photo by Robert Elizondo Fighting at a lighter weight, Baiz used superior lateral movement and boxed beautifully for four rounds. When the fight went to the inside, Baiz stood his ground and fired off some explosive combinations, hurting his opponent on a few occasions. With the win, Baiz feels he'll be even more impressive in his next fight. "I had a really good training camp going into this fight and it showed tonight," said Daniel Baiz, who fought at this lightest weight as a professional. "My plan Read more [...]

Salam Sets Record Straight, Durodola WBF World Champion

Kalakoda Promotions, the well-established South African promotional outfit, ventured into Nigeria on Friday, October 26, and presented two World Boxing Federation (WBF) championship fights at a packed-to-the-rafters Federal Palace in Lagos. “Chaos in Lagos”, televised and streamed by Kwesé Sports, was headlined by a highly anticipated rematch for the WBF All Africa Cruiserweight title between defending champion Chamunorwa Gonorenda from Zimbabwe and local man Tony Salam. “Sting” Gonorenda had won their first meeting, on home-ground in Harare on August 31, by controversial split decision, and Salam had publicly promised to not leave the result of the return fight in the hands of the judges. True to his promise, “Sugar” Salam produced some very sharp counter-punching from Read more [...]