The Standing 8 Podcast

22/08/2024

Not done yet! More stills from our 2nd visit (8.20.2024) to see one of dynamic, always evolving boxing classes.

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22/08/2024

Stills from our August 2024 visit (2nd overall) to to see one of dynamic boxing classes. His program has definitely progressed exponentially since our 1st visit back in May!

📷 (Edgar Altamirano)

21/08/2024

We caught up with undefeated lightweight prospect, Santa Ana native, Johnny Canas (5-0, 2 KOs) to talk about his 5th professional fight on the 8.10.2024 YouTube undercard broadcast of Serhii Bohachuk vs Vergil Ortiz Jr. Canas also spoke on his growth as a fighter under the tutelage of highly esteemed Coach Hector Lopez of TKO Boxing Gym - Santa Ana and fellow Goldenboy stablemate Alexis Rocha.

We caught up with undefeated lightweight prospect, Santa Ana native, Johnny Canas (5-0, 2 KOs) to talk about his 5th professional fight on the YouTube underc...

17/08/2024

Audio version of Episode 109, with surprise guest in the opening segment - Coach Hector Beltran of Team Vergil Ortiz Jr. , is now up on all major listening platforms. Reacting to and discussing Boxing's shaky status in the in Los Angeles.

[UPDATE] Special Guest: Coach Hector Beltran, trainer of Vergil Ortiz Jr from Day 1, joins us in the opening segment to talk about Ortiz Jr's victory over Bohac

16/08/2024

Reacting Vergil Ortiz Jr's majority decision victory over the Serhii Bohachuk for the interim WBC junior middleweight title. Despite the 2 knockdowns scored for Bohachuk, Vergil was still able to tilt the majority of the scorecards to his favor in the potential Fight of the Year against the tough, cagey Bohachuk.

15/08/2024

📣Upcoming Episode 109!
EP 109: Serhii Bohachuk vs Vergil Ortiz Jr

Livestreaming Friday, 8/16, 8 PM ET both on The Standing 8 Podcast FB page and YouTube.

Reacting Vergil Ortiz Jr's majority decision victory over the Serhii Bohachuk for the interim WBC junior middleweight title. Despite the 2 knockdowns scored...

12/08/2024

Stephen Ruiz spoke with Manny Robles, trainer of Serhii Bohachuk, after the post-fight press conference for the Serhii Bohachuk vs Vergil Ortiz Jr WBC interim Junior Middleweight championship. Robles spoke on his gameplan for Bohachuk as well as his thoughts on Ortiz Jr winning the Majority Decision on the scorecards.

Interview recorded by Tommy Rush Jr. |

Stephen Ruiz spoke with Manny Robles, trainer of Serhii Bohachuk, after the post-fight press conference for the Serhii Bohachuk vs Vergil Ortiz Jr WBC interi...

10/08/2024

Audio version of Episode 108 now up! Reviewing Terence Crawford tough Unanimous Decision victory over Israil Madrimov, becoming the new WBA Junior Middleweight Champion, making him now a 4 weight division titlist. We give our 1st impressions of Turki Alalshikh's 1st Riyadh Season event on U.S. soil in Los Angeles. We also review the rest of the stacked Riyadh Season L.A. card that took place at BMO Stadium, including Rayo Valenzuela's hard earned split decision upset victory over Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz to become the new WBA super lightweight champion.

Reviewing Terence Crawford tough Unanimous Decision victory over Israil Madrimov, becoming the new WBA Junior Middleweight Champion, making him now a 4 weight d

07/08/2024

Content editor Aaron Soriao recently caught up with Bakersfield's Joel Iriarte, (3-0, 3 KOs) at his last sparring session at newly opened Mexican Warriors Boxing Club in Sylmar, CA. He spoke about the anticipation of his 4th pro fight under the Golden Boy Boxing DAZN undercard, how he approached his training not knowing who his opponent will be, and more!

Joel Iriarte of Bakersfield, CA is amongst Goldenboy Promotions next generation of rising prospects. Before turning pro, Iriarte was a 17x National Champion...

05/08/2024

This Friday, August 9th, 8 PM ET, we're back with a new livestream podcast, Episode 108, reviewing Terence Crawford tough Unanimous Decision victory over Israil Madrimov, becoming the new WBA Junior Middleweight Champion, making him now a 4 weight division titlist. We also review the rest of the stacked August 3rd Riyadh Season L.A. card that took place at BMO Stadium, including Rayo Valuenzela's hard earned split decision upset victory over Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz to become the new WBA super lightweight champion.

02/08/2024

Iron sharpens iron between Cali fighters of Bakersfield (3-0, 3 KOs) and of Maywood (5-0, 5 KOs). Last day of sparring, at Sylmar's gym, for in anticipation of his 4th pro fight under the Aug 10 Las Vegas card on at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Mandalay Bay.

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02/08/2024

Editor at the newly opened in Sylmar, CA, where (3-0, 3 KOs) had his last, intense sparring session with up and coming fighter from Maywood, CA (5-0, 5 KOs) | Be sure to catch on his 4th pro fight under the card August 10 Michelob ULTRA Arena, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas.

01/08/2024

Crossed paths with of Supreme Boxing and of , part of the media covering Day 2 of Card Public Media workout , who both gave me their great insights regarding Crawford vs Madrimov. Video of our conversation with these two knowledgeable gentlemen coming shortly!

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01/08/2024

Day 2 of . Last moments of stage prep before public workouts followed by 3 undercard fights at the |

31/07/2024

Nothing is Done folks, they are still Negotiating. This is someone jumping the gun. But we could be getting Vs sources feel it could be made.

31/07/2024

Big thanks The Boxing Rundown Boxingrokus for extending the invite to Stephen Ruiz Ringside Global to talk 🥊🥊 alongside very knowledgeable panelists All Access Elite Boxing Just Boxing Foundation

31/07/2024

29/07/2024

29/07/2024

Catch one of our very own Stephen Ruiz , owner of Ringside Global, with our very good friends at The Boxing Rundown during their Monday July 29th livestream 7 PM Pacific!

19/07/2024

More photos from 7/17 L.A. Media Workout with trainer in preparation for his August 3rd heavyweight clash against part of
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Photos 📸 by Edgar Altamirano //

19/07/2024

Photos from 7/17 L.A. Media Workout with trainer in preparation for his August 3rd heavyweight clash against part of
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Photos 📸 by Edgar Altamirano //

18/07/2024

Andy Ruiz Jr (35-2, 22 KOs) continued his conversation with media inside of Churchill Boxing Club in Santa Monica for his L.A. Media Workout for his August 3rd Riyadh Season match against fellow American heavyweight Jarrell Miller (22-2, 10 KOs). He spoke on his purpose coming back from a 2-year hiatus, his chances of challenging Usyk and avenging his rematch loss to Anthony Joshua, and more! ​

Andy Ruiz Jr (35-2, 22 KOs) continued his conversation with media inside of Churchill Boxing Club in Santa Monica for his L.A. Media Workout for his August 3...