CHP officer to fight in Sacramento boxing event
California Highway Patrol Officer Josh Webb will step into the ring Friday as an amateur fighter on a Sacramento boxing card. The event hopes to revitalize the boxing scene in the region. Webb, who won a gold medal in the 2017 Police Olympics, has a 9-2 record.
Ryan “The Rhino” Bourland talks to ABC10
We’re chatting with Boxer Ryan “The Rhino” Bourland.
Weights from Sacramento
Tomorrow at the DoubleTree in Sacramento, CA a night of professional boxing will take place as Uppercut Promotions puts another event in the famed state capital. An amateur card starts at 5PM with the pro card starting at 7:30PM.
Boxing in Sacramento on Friday night
This Friday, November 11th, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Sacramento, CA with the first bell at 7:30PM. The card is headlined by light heavyweight Ryan “The Rhino” Bourland (10-1 4KOs) taking Gilberto Rubio (6-3 4KOs) in a re-match of their split decision fight this past summer on July 9th at Cache Creek Casino in Brooks, […]
Punching with a purpose
Once again boxing returned to the Hanford Civic Auditorium in the form of the Third Annual Battle of the Badges pitting public safety officers from throughout the state in competition to raise funds for the Fallen Officers Resource fund. Saturday’s event, sponsored by the United Combat Association, featured 14 bouts from all weight categories. Prominent […]
Battle of the Badges law enforcement boxing matches

Chuck Pfau fighting for the Sacramento County Sheriffs Department has his hands taped by trainer Nasser Niavaroni before the start of the bouts at the Battle of the Badges at the Hanford Civic Auditorium on Saturday evening.
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 […]
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.