BOXING week 33: best Boxing Fights of the week

Selection of the best boxing videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 33: (Mon-Sun) from August 13, 2012 to August 19, 2012.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Nihito Arakawa vs Takehiro Shimada Boxing Knockout of the Week: Jackie Nava vs Lisa Brown  

2012 BOXING fight – Juan Carlos Salgado vs Jonathan Victor Barros – full fight Video IBF

3_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2012-08-18, good fight with some nice combinations: Juan Carlos Salgado vs Jonathan Victor Barros gets three stars. Juan Carlos Salgado (25-1-1) entered as the No.8 super featherweight in the world while Jonathan Victor Barros (34-2-1) entered as the No.9. Salgado vs Barros is valid for the IBF super featherweight title (Salgado’s third defense). Watch the video!

2012 BOXING fight – Breidis Prescott vs Francisco Figueroa – full fight Video

2_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2012-08-18, pretty good fight with two knockdowns between Breidis Prescott and Francisco Figueroa but it is not enough to get three stars. Breidis Prescott ranked as the No.50 light welterweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 25-4-0 while Francisco Figueroa had a record of 20-4-1. Prescott vs Figueroa is on the undercard of Yunieski Gonzalez vs Jermain Mackey. Watch the video!

2012 BOXING fight – Alberto Rossel vs Karluis Diaz – full fight Video WBA title

2_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2012-08-18, pretty good fight thanks to the early rounds and the final part of the bout (with one knockdown), but unfortunately the central part of the fight has been pretty boring: Alberto Rossel vs Karluis Diaz gets two stars. Alberto Rossel (28-8-0) entered as the No.17 light flyweight in the world while Karluis Diaz (17-3-0) entered as the No.54. Rossel vs Diaz is valid for the interim WBA World light flyweight title. Watch the video!

2012 best BOXING fight – Nihito Arakawa vs Takehiro Shimada – full fight Video

4_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2012-08-13, probably the bout between Nihito Arakawa and Takehiro Shimada is not very technical but the pace is astonishing thanks to the great performance by both fighters: Shimada vs Arakawa (red gloves) is a tough, exciting toe-to-toe fight with two knockdowns, definitely one of the best boxing fights of the year, four stars! Nihito Arakawa (22-1-1) entered as the No.6 lightweight in the world while Takehiro Shimada (27-5-1) entered as the No.46. Arakawa vs Shimada is valid for the OPBF lightweight title (Arakawa’s second defense). Watch the video!

2012 BOXING fight – Don George vs Dionisio Miranda – full fight Video

3_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2012-08-17, pretty good fight with a great sixth round: Don George vs Dionisio Miranda gets three stars. Donovan George ranked as the No.27 super middleweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 22-2-1 while Dionisio Miranda had a record of 21-7-2 (Miranda is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 11, 2011 when he was defeated by Avtandil Khurtsidze). Don George vs Miranda is the main event of the evening (on the original fight card Don George was expected to face Adonis Stevenson who unfortunately injured his left hand last friday). Watch the video!