NSU Arena, Don Taft University Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, Guillermo Rigondeaux WINS against Adolfo Landeros by KO in Rigondeaux will move down to bantamweight for the first time in his career to face Liborio Solis for a vacant secondary world title on Dec. 21 (Fox and Fox Deportes, 8 p.m. 2020 Boxing News. 07, 2013 • 20 Guillermo Rigondeaux’s tenure as an action fighter is over, ending after a single fight in 2019, but the 39-year-old Cuban kept his career plenty alive tonight, scoring a split decision win that shouldn’t have been over Liborio Solis in a move down to bantamweight. All tagged Guillermo Rigondeaux. Find out more about cookies Round 3 of 4, Fighter data provided by BoxRec Ltd. 15, 2012 • "Plus, hard-hitting phenom Efe Ajagba hopes to pass another test with flying colors against Iago Kiladze.". Real or Not: Fury-Wilder III without fans? Round 8 of 8, Sep 02387149 A post shared by Guillermo Rigondeaux (@rigoelchacal305) on Jan 21, 2015 at 4:54pm PST. 08, 2020 • Guillermo Rigondeaux has a favorite for Saturday's mega fight. Rigondeaux would hurt Solis again in the 10th but the veteran escaped to hear the final bell. The 22-year-... Two-time Olympic gold medal winner Guillermo Rigondeaux (20-1, 13 KOs) is ready for bigger things after claiming a title around his waist. Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux both have moved down ... Two-time Olympic gold medal winner Guillermo Rigondeaux has a set goal to become a pound-for-pound champion in the bantamweight division. 09, 2012 • Boxing debate: Who's next for Tyson Fury, if not Deontay Wilder? Feb 9, 2020 / Russell vs Nyambayar, Gary Russell Jr, Tugstsogt Nyambayar, ... Possessing some of the finest defensive skills in boxing history, smooth Cuban southpaw Guillermo Rigondeaux has shown the ability to outbox and out brawl any challenger who steps in the ring with him. I'm available for anyone who wants to get in the ring. Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, Guillermo Rigondeaux WINS against Joseph Agbeko by UD in The long-reigning WBC featherweight ch... TM & © 2020 BoxingScene. The reigning “Fighter Of The Year,” WBO title holder and nicknamed “The Filipino Flash,” Donaire (31-1, 20 KOs coming in) was surgically dissected, befuddled by and suffered a badly swollen right eye against Rigondeaux, who rose from a 10th-round knockdown at New York’s Radio City Music Hall. (55.45 kg), Home “Liborio is an excellent fighter, and I just saw the opportunity to strike,” Rigondeaux said of the seventh round knockdown, which was the clear post-round one highlight of the fight. Guillermo Rigondeaux breaks down his fight with Julio Ceja click here to get video transcript, Rigondeaux vs Solis - Watch Fight Highlights | February 8, 2020 click here to get video transcript, Fighter Of The Week: Guillermo Rigondeaux click here to get video transcript. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Seven months after engaging in what Shields considered an unnecessary slugfest against Juli... Rigondeaux, Solis Scorecard BoxingScene Live - WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. and unbeaten mandatory challenger Tugstsogt "King Tug" Nyambayar went face-to-face at the official weig... ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania – It’s highly unusual for a 39-year-old boxer to drop down to compete at a new weight. The Best Source For Boxing and MMA News, Coverage, Fight Photography/Video And Expert Opinion. Round 1 of 12, Nov A post shared by Guillermo Rigondeaux (@rigoelchacal305) on Jan 3, 2014 at 7:05am PST. Boxing News Analysis Boxing Results and Post-Fight Analysis Russell vs Nyambayar results: Guillermo Rigondeaux wins decision over Liborio Solis in move to bantamweight Referee Benjy Esteves justifiably called it a knockdown, and Solis survived the round. Round 1 of 4, May Click to get a sign-in link sent to your email. 22, 2009 • MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Guillermo Rigondeaux WINS against Teon Kennedy by TKO in The Cuban veteran showed no signs of the weight bothering him as he moved down at age 39. Former World Champions Guillermo Rigondeaux and Liborio Solis square off for vacant WBA Bantamweight World Title in the co-main event and Jaime Arboleda takes on Jayson Velez in a WBA Super Featherweight Title Eliminator at PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. 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Guillermo Rigondeaux News. Published by Kelsey Media Ltd. Kelsey Media Ltd, Registered No. Our live coverage for Russell vs Nyambayar continues here! Guillermo Rigondeaux became the oldest fighter to win a Bantamweight World Title—capturing the WBA's 118-pound crown via a split decision win over Liborio Solís on PBC on SHOWTIME. The southpaw Rigondeaux (19-1, 13 KOs), 39, a two-time Cuban Olympic gold medalist fighting out of Miami, unified junior featherweight world titles when he outpointed Nonito Donaire in 2013. Solis, 37, opened the fight fast with a first round surge of offense, and Rigondeaux tightened up his defense, threw a few sharp lefts back, and, well, the Cuban got hurt. Feb 4. Round 1 of 8, Dec Will Taylor-Ramirez finally happen? By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Fontainbleau Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, Guillermo Rigondeaux WINS against Giovanni Andrade by TKO in Never miss a fight! Rigondeaux has done this a lot, frozen opponents with fear of what’s coming back. In July 2007, Rigondeaux, along with former Cuban teammate Erislandy Lara, first tried to defect while in Brazil for the Pan American Games only to be caught, returned and banned from boxing in their native country. Feb 4 Guillermo Rigondeaux Training Camp Quotes & Photos Hector Franco. Two straight knockouts accounted for Rigondeaux’s next two victories over undefeated fighters: A first-round stoppage of previously undefeated Willie Casey for his initial defense on March 13 2011, and a two-knockdown sixth-round body shot KO that dethroned WBA titleholder Rico Ramos (20-0, 11 KOs) on January 20, 2012. 19, 2011 • – 2020 MMA, Jorge Masvidal will baptize Kamaru Usman instead of Conor MCgregor, Jon Jones showed his insecurity – 2020 MMA, Conor McGregor Pecahkan Satu Lagi Rekor di UFC – 2020 MMA, Conor McGregor [RAP] Time – HD – 2020 MMA, how many champions has vasyl lomachenko beat, Logan Paul’s new fight night outfit – FLOYD V LOGAN PAUL, SPARRING 13 y.o vs 17+ Ashton Sylve @supermansylve adapts to ANYTHING ! Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Guillermo Rigondeaux WINS against Julio Ceja by TKO in They call it “tapping out.” ... 2020 Boxing News. Link to Guillermo Rigondeaux's facebook page, Link to Guillermo Rigondeaux's twitter page, Link to Guillermo Rigondeaux's instagram page, , Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao S.A.R., China, , Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, , Don Taft University Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, Russell Defeats a Game Nyambayar, Retains World Title, The Fire Still Burns in Guillermo Rigondeaux, Featherweight Champ Gary Russell Jr. meets Tugstsogt Nyambayar Feb. 8 on SHOWTIME, A post shared by Guillermo Rigondeaux (@rigoelchacal305). Ajagba (11-0, 9 KOs), 25, a 2016 Nigerian Olympian fighting out of Houston, was supposed to fight on Oct. 26 but withdrew from a bout with Jack Mulowayi because of bad back. The WBA's 118-pound "regular" champion continues to prepare for whenever his reps call with an available date. Two-time Olympic gold medalist and current undefeated WBA World super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) says he wants to fight …, Internet sensation, check out his complete story. 05822990, is a trading name of Kelsey Publishing, Registered No. After taking a year off, Rigondeaux returned in January and has won two fights in a row, a first-round knockout of Giovanni Delgado and an eighth-round knockout of former world titlist Julio Ceja on June 23. 05, 2010 • Round 12 of 12, Apr - In a battle of former world champions, Guillermo Rigondeaux (20-1, 13 KOs) won a twelve round split decision over Libo... At the PPL Center in Allentown, Pa. 39-year old Guillermo Rigondeaux moved down in weight to win a world title in a second-division, capturing the vacant WBA "regular" bantamweight world title with a ... ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania – Guillermo Rigondeaux kept his promise to trainer Ronnie Shields on Saturday night. On June 23, 2019, Rigondeaux’s whistling overhand left to the jaw suddenly ended an action-packed, come-from-behind, toe-to-toe slugfest for a one-punch eighth-round technical knockout of Mexican former champion Julio Ceja at the Mandalay Bay Hotel Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. 122 lbs Quitting is accepted in MMA. 13, 2013 • Round 6 of 8, Feb Formerly known as “The Jackal” for his blazing hand and foot speed, power and general boxing chicanery that elicited praise as “one of the greatest talents I’ve ever seen” from his former trainer, Freddie Roach, Rigondeaux’s new motivation is his youngest of two sons who is autistic, in honor of whom he wears “Autism Fighter” on his waistband. “Other than Lomachenko, who else was really challenging me and would have fought me?”. Round 1 of 12, Dec But the uncalloused knuckles of the boxing media shamed him in print for quitting. Solis got dropped in the seventh round, where he was knocked into the ropes and referee Benjy Esteves made the right call to count it. 21, 2010 • Possessing some of the finest defensive skills in boxing history, smooth Cuban southpaw Guillermo Rigondeaux has shown the ability to outbox and out brawl any challenger who steps in the ring with him. “I had to reach out to a 130-pounder,” said Rigondeaux, who suffered an injured left hand and couldn’t continue against Lomachenko. Is Fury-Wilder 3 really doomed? Two-time Olympic gold medalist and current undefeated WBA World super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) says he wants to fight ... Internet sensation, check out his complete story - Best Floyd Mayweather News Fan site - Two-time Olympic gold medalist and current undefeated WBA World super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0, 11 KOs) says he … Get the latest fight announcements, fighter spotlights, and other PBC news delivered to your inbox. Miami, Florida, USA, The former WBA and WBO Super Bantamweight World Champion and two-time gold medalist from Cuba is looking to chase down another world title. 1