Results from Sacramento: Bourland, Ayala, and McKernan win
In front of a well packed hall in the Doubletree Hotel in Sacramento, CA, Vallejo, CA’s own Ryan “The Rhino” Bourland (9-1 4KOs) earned his ninth win as he headlined his first card a mere hour away from his hometown. Bourland, who outboxed a rugged and game Billy Bailey (12-21 4KOs) in a six round […]
Josh Webb open workout at Niavaroni’s
Josh Webb, California Highway Patrol CHP showed off his skills in a light training session at Niavaroni’s Kickboxing Gym Friday in Roseville, California. Webb has one MMA fight in the Alemeda Battle of the Badges (May 12, 2012) defeating Gene Gabriel, SFPD and is looking forward to stepping into the ring for the first time […]
Malikai: Warrior
Short documentary about Malikai The Machine Gun Johnson. Directed and Edited by Curtis Corona. Cinematography by Ryan Gali.
Becerra Back in Action as Uppercut Promotions Brings Pro Boxing to Vacaville
Longtime Sacramento area promoter Nasser Niavaroni’s Uppercut Promotions will open its 2014 on February 15th with a jam-packed card at a venue to be announced in nearby Vacaville. Making his long-awaited return to the ring in the main event will be Vacaville’s own rising junior welterweight prospect Maximilliano Becerra in a six-round bout.
Martyniouk Earns Fourth-Round Stoppage of Castillo in Sacramento
In a battle of Northern California natives, lightweight prospect Stan “The Man” Martyniouk returned to the win column after a 19-month layoff with a fourth-round stoppage of a game Dario Castillo at Sacramento’s Woodlake Hotel Thursday night.
Martyniouk Returns From Layoff, Stops Castillo in Four
In a battle of Northern California natives, lightweight prospect Stan “The Man” Martyniouk returned to the win column after a 19-month layoff with a fourth-round stoppage of a game Dario Castillo at Sacramento’s Woodlake Hotel Thursday night. “I was very anxious because I hadn’t been back in a long time and I was fighting near […]
Javier Garcia’s KO comeback
Lightweight Javier “El Pelos” Garcia’s return to the ring was a successful one last Friday night as the main event on the “Combat United” card at Commerce Casino’s Crowne Plaza. Wearing the colors of the Mexican flag, the SoCal boxer made his way inside the ropes first. Scheduled for four rounds, Garcia faced Takashi Takenaka, […]
Martinez evens the score with Banks in Sacramento
Giving away 52 ½-pounds, local heavyweight and current James Toney sparring partner Hector Martinez avenged a closely-contested decision defeat with a six-round unanimous decision over Yohan Banks in the featured attraction at the Red Lion Hotel on Friday night.
Banks and Martinez set to do it again
Promoter Nasser Niavaroni brings professional boxing and mixed martial arts back to the Red Lion Hotel for the first time in over a year-and-a-half tonight. In the featured attraction, heavyweights Yohan Banks and Hector Martinez will look to pick up where they left off in March of last year as they engage in a six-round […]
Introducing Larry Ward
While Ward is turning pro in his own backyard, he is not getting the luxury of going up against fall guy this Friday night at the Red Lion Hotel. Promoter Nasser Niavaroni of Uppercut Promotions has matched Ward against Joshua Landers, a well regarded amateur formerly of the Bronx, New York that now trains at […]