At the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, Rafael Marquez destroyed Israel Vazquez in three rounds of a scheduled twelve round featherweight contest. After three wars, they continued the battle in the fourth round of fights. In the first, Marquez came out very fast and was battering Vazquez with punches to open up small cuts above both eyes that eventually got much worse read more ...

Former bantamweight champion Joseph Agbeko (27-2, 22KOs) informed BoxingScene.com about his planned IBF eliminator against Vusi Malinga (19-3, 12KOs) on April 16 in South Africa. Two fights ago, Malinga was drilled in one round by Japan's WBC bantamweight champion Hozumi Hasegawa read more ...

According to Ernesto Castellanos of Esto.com.mx, former world champion Israel Vazquez (44-4, 32 KOs) and his manager Frank Espinoza have accepted terms by Vazquez’ promoter Golden Boy Promotions for a fourth bout with former world champion Rafael Marquez (38-5, 34 KOs) read more ...

Featherweight contender Israel Vazquez is planning to return to action in February or March of next year. After finally recovering from a right eye injury, Vazquez return after an 18-month layoff on October 10 to stop Angel Priolo in nine rounds. Vazquez appeared to struggle read more ...

According to reports in Mexico, former champion Israel Vazquez will finally make his long awaited return to the ring on October 10 at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, California on October 10. No opponent has been named and Vazquez is expected to debut in the featherweight division read more ...

One of boxing's greatest trilogies ended tonight in Carson, California, when WBC super bantamweight champion Israel Vazquez (43-4, 32 KOs) won a twelve round split decision over former champion Rafael Marquez (37-5, 33 KOs). Once again the fighters began trading shots at the bell. Marquez landed a higher volume of punches while Vazquez landed the harder blows. Marquez dropped Vazquez with a barrage of punches in round read more ...

WBC super banatamweight champion Israel Vazquez weigheded 122 lbs. Former champion Rafael Marquez weighed 121.5 lbs read more ...

Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez participated in a public open media workout Monday as they continue to wind down preparations for their highly anticipated rubber match, "Final Confrontation" for the WBC super bantamweight title this Saturday, March 1, at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. Vazquez-Marquez I and II produced the most exciting, bloody, give-and-take slugfests of 2007 read more ...

The anticipation has begun as Israel Vazquez (42-4, 31 KOs) and (37-4, 33 KOs) Rafael Marquez face each other for the third straight time on March 1st at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. The fighters met during a press conference last week at the El Paseo Inn Restaurant in downtown Los Angeles, CA to discuss their final confrontation read more ...

In a sensational fight, Israel Vazquez (42-4, 32 KOs) regained his WBC super bantamweight against Rafael Marquez (37-4, 33 KOs) in a bloody slugfest at the Dodge Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. Both fighters traded bombs for the duration. In a classic round three, Marquez was rocked but came back to cut Vazquez over both eyes. Marquez was cut under the right eye. Both fighters continued to blast away and the right side of Vazquez' read more ...