The Ring Ratings Reviewed 2022: Junior Lightweight
The Ring first introduced its divisional ratings in 1925. Almost a century later, it’s no exaggeration to claim that these...
read moreJoe Cordina will defend IBF 130-pound title against Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on Nov. 5
Joe Cordina will make the maiden defence of his IBF Super-Featherweight World Title against Mandatory Challenger Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov at the...
read moreShavkatdzhon Rakhimov-Kenichi Ogawa vacant IBF 130-pound title bout set for August 20
Russia’s Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov will face Kenichi Ogawa for the vacant IBF junior lightweight title on August 20, it was officially...
read moreRing Ratings Update: Mauricio Lara crashes featherweight, Brian Castano advances
There was nothing sweet or lovey-dovey about Valentine’s Day weekend for two of The Ring’s top contenders – No. 1-rated...
read moreJoseph Diaz Jr. and Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov battle to a majority draw, IBF 130-pound title remains vacant
South El Monte, California native Joseph Diaz Jr. and Tajikistan-born Russian Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov fought to a majority draw tonight. One...
read moreJoseph Diaz Jr. blows weight by over 3 pounds, is stripped of IBF junior lightweight title
Joseph Diaz Jr. didn't make it to the ring with his world championship for his first title defense. Diaz (31-1, 15...
read moreJoseph Diaz Jr. unconcerned about the punching power of Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov
Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz is still fighting for respect. Despite having a world title belt and being one of the very best...
read moreDiaz-Rakhimov undercard news: Ronny Rios-Oscar Negrete and Jason Quigley-Shane Mosley Jr. added
INDIO, CALIF. (Jan. 21, 2021): Two exciting in-house battles between some of Golden Boy’s best talent will head to Fantasy Springs...
read moreJoseph Diaz-Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov title fight back on after Rakhimov tests negative
The February 13 world title fight between IBF junior lightweight titleholder Joseph Diaz and mandatory challenger Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov is back...
read moreJoseph Diaz, motivated by son’s birth, is ready to take career to a new level
Joseph Diaz might be a millennial by age, but he is an old school fighter by heart. Motivated by his son’s...
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