Gamboa-Burgos possible for June 8
Promoter 50 Cent is hoping to make an HBO-televised fight at the Hard Rock in Las Vegas between Yuriorkis Gamboa and Juan Carlos Burgos for June 8.
Promoter 50 Cent is hoping to make an HBO-televised fight at the Hard Rock in Las Vegas between Yuriorkis Gamboa and Juan Carlos Burgos for June 8.
Juan Manuel Lopez is still interested in making a fight with Yuriorkis Gamboa. Is the fight still relevant, or has everyone moved on?
Yuriorkis Gamboa believes it's too big a jump in weight to fight Timothy Bradley, and the Cuban standout has decided to pass on the rumored March fight.
Juan Manuel Marquez is the most notable mover in this month's divisional rankings, going from No. 1 at 140 pounds to the same spot at 147 after his big win over Manny Pacquiao.
Adrien Broner doesn't have an opponent for February 16, but his HBO main event has a home, as Broner will return to Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
Yuriorkis Gamboa says he's not interested in a fight with action star Juan Manuel Lopez, believing that the 'ship has sailed' on what was a dream match back in 2009.
50 Cent got his feet wet in the boxing game last night, promoting Yuriorkis Gamboa on the Pacquiao-Marquez IV undercard. Gamboa beat Michael Farenas in an action-packed fight, and now 50 Cent says he wants to see Gamboa vs Adrien Broner.
Yuriorkis Gamboa won by wide scores, but got a test and survived a scare against Michael Farenas tonight on the Pacquiao-Marquez IV undercard.
50 Cent will look to make a splash as a boxing promoter starting on the undercard of Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez. 50's prize signee, Yuriorkis Gamboa, has the co-main event slot on the pay-per-view.
Manny Pacquiao faces Juan Manuel Marquez for a fourth time, Yuriorkis Gamboa returns against Michael Farenas, Miguel Vazquez defends a lightweight title against Mercito Gesta, and Javier Fortuna battles Patrick Hyland. BLH has live coverage.