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We recap a crowded fight weekend with belts on the line, sharp undercards, a polarizing masterclass, and one surreal viral moment. From Zander Zayas’ poise to Shakur’s control and Josh Kelly’s rise, we sort the substance from the noise and have a laugh along the way.

• ProBox highlights with Flores vs Teasley momentum swing
• Scarborough vs Valdez late surge and shaky 99–91 card
• Zander Zayas’ measured win over Abbas Barou
• Shakur Stevenson’s control and Teofimo’s future questions
• Josh Kelly’s statement at 154 and context of the division
• Best knockout vs best “KO” and the Jarrell Miller hairpiece saga
• Platform notes across ProBox, Tubi, Paramount+ and muting commentary
• What Feb 21 means with Garcia vs Barrios, Wood vs Warrington, Sandy Ryan

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The commentary was loud, so we hit mute—and found a surprisingly fun night of fights underneath the noise. We start with Paramount Plus stepping into live boxing with Zuffa, where slick production and uniform trunks met a broadcast team that wouldn’t stop selling narratives. Once the volume dropped, the action spoke for itself: Trinidad-Ornelas delivered a clean showcase of pressure fighting and heart, the kind of one-sided bout that still keeps you glued to the screen.

From there, we unpack Sandoval vs Rodriguez, a classic scoring riddle where forward motion and volume lost to timing and cleaner shots. The judges went wide; we explain why it looked close and still ended up 99-91 on cards. Then it’s Callum Walsh vs Carlos Ocampo, a clear win that left us wanting more. Walsh’s twitchy, awkward style unsettled Ocampo, but without the stoppage others found, the performance raised fair questions about finishing layers and next steps for a rising draw with a passionate Irish fan base.

Outside the Paramount orbit, heavyweight reality crashed into influencer fantasy. Anthony Joshua’s knockout of Jake Paul ended the “what if” talk with a reminder of what real power feels like at the top of the sport. Credit to Paul for taking the risk; the result was inevitable and necessary. We close on Subriel Matias’ knockout loss to Dalton Smith and the uncomfortable shadow of past PED issues. Clean sport isn’t optional in boxing—it’s the line between spectacle and danger—and this result rekindles the call for consistent oversight.

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Blood on the canvas, debates on the scorecards, and a corner countout that had us double-taking at the screen—this week’s slate turned small venues into big stories. We start with Jack Catterall’s ruthless timing against Asuman, where early power, clean knockdowns, and cut management morphed a presumed showcase into a gritty, can’t-look-away brawl. From there, we head to ESPN Deportes, where production charm met raw matchmaking: Blandon dissecting Marinero with steady pressure and shot selection, and Mosinos vs Cabrera delivering a lighter-weight firefight built on pace, chin, and survival instincts.

Our detour to the Top Rank Classic stream brought a pair of emphatic moments. Heavyweight prospect Richard Torres ended his night almost as soon as it started, smashing a nose, dropping an uppercut, and forcing the finish—an efficient reminder that precision beats size when it counts. Then 17-year-old Julian Montalbo scored a clinical body-shot KO, the purest kind of verdict boxing can offer. But the weekend’s lightning rod was Lindolfo Delgado vs Gabriel Goyas, a split decision that split the room. Was the jab and late knockdown enough to tilt the cards, or did heavier counters and visible damage win the quieter rounds? We unpack ring generalship, effective aggression, and how commentary can bend perception when fights get close.

We close with Rafael Espinoza, the tallest featherweight champion in history, and a performance that was more than reach. He didn’t just paw a jab—he layered hooks, uppercuts, and pressure that forced a brave corner to make the call. Strange countout or not, it was the right ending after ten punishing rounds. If you love boxing for its arguments as much as its action, this one has both: scoring nuance, rising prospects, and a champion who knows how to turn height into hurt. Hit play, share your card for Delgado vs Goyas, and if you’re riding with us weekly, tap follow, rate the show, and tell a fight friend where to find us.