“If I was not damaged, you think I’d be doing boxing?” Derek Chisora said to Tris Dixon in February. That every boxer has to be damaged to begin with to want to swap head shots for a living is a ...

Richard Torrez Jr enters a March 28 heavyweight eliminator against Frank Sanchez with mandatory status at stake. The winner moves straight into line for Oleksandr Usyk’s IBF title.

Richard Torrez Jr. can't remember a moment when his father, Richard Torrez Sr., wasn't involved in his life. That tight-knight bond has helped carry Torrez Jr. during his amateur, Olympic and ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Preparation and dedication. That’s what led Richard Torrez Jr. to become an Olympic silver medalist. “I mean, I’ve imagined myself saying it ever since I was a little kid, ...

TULARE, Calif. (KFSN) -- While Team USA competes in the winter games in Beijing, the South Valley is honoring its own world-class athlete. A mural was unveiled of Olympic Medalist Richard Torrez, Jr.

Another name will emerge as a contender in a crowded heavyweight division on Saturday night. Richard Torrez Jr. and Guido Vianello will meet in a pivotal 10-round clash for the IBF North American ...

At times on Thursday, Algerian super heavyweight Chouaib Bouloudinats looked like Rocky Balboa, absorbing punishment, hitting the canvas in the first round and taking deep breaths in his corner. The ...

Richard Torrez Jr. is back in the knockout column. The Mission Oak alum made quick work on Issac Munoz Saturday night, winning by technical knockout in the third round over Issac Munoz at the ...

Guido Vianello isn’t looking past Richard Torrez Jnr for his relative lack of height, or overlooking his skills. Torrez faces Vianello on Saturday in the 10-round heavyweight main event bout from ...

Richard Torrez Jr. admits being in the spotlight will bring nerves as he walks to the ring April 5 in Las Vegas. For the first time since turning pro in 2022, the Mission Oak grad will be in the main ...