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Super Featherweight

Risky Ricky Shows The Way

Date: 16th September 2011 at 4:45 pm
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Ricky Burns’ announcement this week that he would be vacating his WBO super featherweight title in favour of a move up a division to face dangerous Australian Michael Katsidis at lightweight has slipped under the radar of the sporting press. For Burns the move comes after a year as WBO champion, however after three unremarkable [...]

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Brave hearted Burns triumphs over Martinez to take title

Date: 5th September 2010 at 4:22 am
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On a charged up night in Glasgow, Scotland’s Ricky Burns got off the campus to triumph over Roman Martinez to take the WBO super featherweight title. Martinez, who won the title last year in Britain by stopping Nicky Cook in 4 rounds, got off to a good start dropping Burns with a right hand in [...]

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Martinez retains title with fourth round with spectacular kayo

Date: 30th May 2010 at 9:16 am
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Roman Martinez (24-0-1, 15 KO’s) retained his WBO super featherweight title, scoring a stellar fourth round knockout against Gonzalo Munguia (17-7-3, 13 KO’s). After finding his range easily in round one, Martinez peppered Munguia with an assortment of clean punches. Toward the end of round two, Munguia stepped up his punch output and engaged in [...]

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