Brandon Figueroa

For as weird as 2020 turned out to be for boxing, with much of the sport's best-laid plans postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic, the year that followed saw a return to the sweet science at its best. Pay-per-view events delivered upon their promise of action and entertainment. In fact, seemingly...

Both WBO champion Stephen Fulton and WBC counterpart Brandon Figueroa predicted knockout victories entering Saturday’s 122-pound unification clash of unbeatens at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas. Although neither cashed in on his vow, they nevertheless engaged in a toe-to-toe, Fight-Of-The-Year-caliber classic that kept members of the crowd...

Brandon Figueroa seemed to stare almost in disbelief. In a razor-close bout, Figueroa thought he had won the WBC and WBO junior featherweight unification title fight over Stephen Fulton Jr. in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Except one thing: Figueroa lost. Fulton won a majority decision to take the two...

Stephen Fulton Jr and Brandon Figueroa delivered on any hype they had coming into tonight, putting on a war in their Showtime main event, with Fulton winning a majority decision to unify the WBC and WBO titles at 122 lbs. The result — two scores of 116-112 and one even...

Stephen Fulton earned his second title in the super bantamweight division on Saturday night in a thriller with Brandon Figueroa. The Philadelphia native claimed the WBC strap in addition to the WBO title with a majority decision win from Las Vegas that could go down as one of the best fights of 2021.

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (ValleyCentral) — Stephen Fulton Jr. defeated Brandon Figueroa by majority decision in a title unification bout. Fulton Jr. successfully unified the World Boxing Organization and World Boxing Council super bantamweight titles in a hard hitting affair with, previously undefeated, Brandon Figueroa. This marks Figueroa’s first professional career loss in the 122-pound division, […]

Stephen Fulton unified the WBO and WBA 122-pound titles by holding his own against the relentless aggression, pressure and volume punching of Brandon Figueroa for 12 hotly contested rounds on Saturday at the MGM Park Theater in Las Vegas. Fulton (20-0, 8 KOs), who by scores of 114-114 and 116-112...

Park MGM, Las Vegas - Brandon Figueroa (22-1-1, 17 KOs) was furious with losing his unbeaten record and his world title. In a WBC, WBO super bantamweight unification, Figueroa lost a twelve round majority decision to Stephen Fulton (20-0, 8 KOs) in an action-packed war. The scores were 114-114 for...

The undefeated, 22-0-1, 24 year old WBC super bantamweight champion Brandon Figueroa faced the undefeated 27 year old, 19-0 WBO super bantamweight champion Stephen Fulton Saturday night at the Park Theater in Las Vegas. The first round of the scheduled 12 round title unifier saw Fulton looking sharp while the considerably taller Figueroa tried getting in on his man. Figueroa seemed to be channeling his inner Klitschko in the second by holding on a regular basis. Still, he found his range and started to land well at the end of the chapter.

Showtime’s main event lived up to its billing with 12 rounds of hard-fought action between bantamweight titleholders Stephen Fulton and Brandon Figueroa. At the end of it all, it was Fulton who took a majority decision on official scores of 114-114, 116-112, 116-112 to become unified WBC and WBO junior featherweight titles.

LAS VEGAS – Stephen Fulton finally unveiled the way to beat Brandon Figueroa on Saturday night. Fulton fended off the ferocious Figueroa and convinced two judges that he defeated Figueroa in their 12-round, 122-pound title unification fight at Park MGM’s Dolby Live. Figueroa forced Fulton to bang it out in a proverbial phone booth for 36 action-packed minutes, but judges Tim Cheatham (116-112) and Dave Moretti (116-112) favored Fulton’s consistent counter shots on the inside over Figueroa’s persistent pressure and often effective aggression.

Park MGM, Las Vegas - In a WBC, WBO super bantamweight unification, Stephen Fulton (20-0, 8 KOs) had to go through a ton of fire to win a twelve round majority decision over previously unbeaten Brandon Figueroa (22-1-1, 17 KOs) in a war. (photos by Esther Lin and Sean Michael Ham).

First we had George Kambosos Jr’s shocking upset of Teofimo Lopez for a new unified lightweight champ, and over in Las Vegas there was a 12-round war between unified super-bantamweight champion Stephen Fulton (19-0, 8 KOs) and Brandon Figueroa (22-1-1, 17 KOs). Fulton was the WBO champion while Figueroa held the WBC title, and it took every ounce of energy from the Philadelphia native to get a majority decision win to unify the two belts and remain undefeated.

Stephen Fulton open to rematch as Brandon Figueroa complains. AT the Park Theater in Las Vegas on Saturday (November 27), Stephen Fulton beat Brandon Figueroa on a majority decision. One judge had them level at 114-114, the other two both scored 116-112 for Fulton. “I was catching him in between...

(video by Ryan Burton) - Carlos Castro was ringside to watch the non-stop action fight between two undefeated super bantamweight world champions, as Stephen Fulton Jr. unified WBO and WBC titles with a majority decision victory over Brandon Figueroa live on SHOWTIME Saturday night in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas.

Let’s be clear. Stephen Fulton beat Brandon Figueroa by majority decision on Saturday night inside Park MGM’s Dolby Live theater. Battled the bigger and stronger fighter for 12 rounds to unify the junior featherweight division and inch closer to his ultimate goal of undisputed 122-pound supremacy. But Fulton offered another...

Boxing fans are in for a big night of championship fights with two major cards set for Saturday night. Up first, a DAZN-streamed card headlined by unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez defending his belts against George Kambosos Jr. The night then concludes with a Showtime card featuring a unification bout between super bantamweight world champions Brandon Figueroa and Stephen Fulton Jr.

LAS VEGAS — In a thrilling battle of unbeaten champions, WBO 122-pound champion Stephen Fulton Jr. fended off Brandon Figueroa's relentless pressure to claim the WBC title via majority decision Saturday night at Dolby Live in the Park MGM. Fulton needed every ounce of energy to keep from crumbling under...