Added on 13 March 2012
13 March 2012
The World Boxing Organization has sent a letter to former WBO featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez asking the fighter to explain why he believes he should not be suspended for one year for his gambling rant against referee Roberto Ramirez Sr. after his technical knockout loss to WBO champion Orlando Salido Saturday night in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dennis M. Rivera Pichardo, [...]
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13 March 2012
Khan was so determined to negotiate a rematch with the fighter who ripped the IBF and WBA world light-welterweight titles from him that he was ready to give Peterson everything. He attempts to regain his crowns in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Hotel on May 19 in a grudge rematch after Peterson was was [...]
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13 March 2012
Floyd “Money” Mayweather (42-0, 26KO), the flashy defensive specialist from Grand Rapids, is set to challenge Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30KO) of Puerto Rico. It’s an interesting clash of styles, with Mayweather playing the role of matador to Cotto’s raging bull. The two boxers were on a collision course back when they were Jr. Lightweights but for [...]
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13 March 2012
Former world light heavyweight champion Julio Gonzalez passed away at the age of 35 after a motorcycle accident on Saturday in Mexico. Word is he was hit by a hit-and-run drunk driver and it took more than an hour to get help to him. The former world champion was working at his father’s ranch near [...]
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13 March 2012
Unbeaten featherweight and explosive puncher Jayson “La Maravilla” Vélez (17-0, 13 KOs) will face the biggest challenge of his career when he steps into the ring with Mexican veteran José Angel Beranza (34-22-2, 26 KOs) on Saturday, March 24th in “Boxeo Boricua in Caguas: It’s My Time.” The show is presented by Miguel Cotto Promotions [...]
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13 March 2012
WBC super welterweight world champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has wrapped up his training in Guadalajara, Jalisco and and will begin their training in the mountains of Big Bear, California and remain there for the up until the fight week for his duel with former world champion Shane Mosley on May 5 in Las Vegas. “The [...]
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