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Saturday Results: Rojas and Ponce de Leon appear headed for showdown

Three cards from Mexico headlined Saturday night's action, so we'll start with those. From Merida: Elio Rojas (22-1, 13 KO) UD-12 Guty Espadas Jr. (45-8, 28 KO) to retain the WBC featherweight title....

TV and Internet Fight Schedule - Weekend of February 19

This isn't the greatest weekend for boxing that there's ever been, but there are a couple of televised cards that should be widely available.  This prolonged lack of major fights early this year...

No fourth fight between Vazquez and Marquez

Israel Vazquez and manager Frank Espinoza told ESTO (link via BoxingScene.com) that the talked-about fourth fight between Vazquez and his great rival Rafael Marquez is "ruled out" for the time being, ...

Celestino Caballero doubts Juan Manuel Lopez will fight him

The dust has barely settled after Juan Manuel Lopez's Fight of the Year candidate win over Rogers Mtagwa, and fellow top 122-pounder Celestino Caballero is already saying that Lopez was "exposed" and ...

Celestino Caballero to confront Juan Manuel Lopez, Chris John returning early next year

BoxingScene.com's Rick Reeno spoke with agent Sampson Lewkowicz, who gave him some interesting tidbits regarding two fighters he represents, junior featherweight titleholder Celestino Caballero and fe...

Rankings Update: Featherweight

May 15 was the last time we did the feathers, and a couple things have shifted around. I think this format is what we'll stick to as it makes it easier to make smaller changes. Note: I originally forg...

Elio Rojas wins title; Hasegawa and Gonzalez defend

In Tokyo this morning, Elio Rojas finished his long road to a title belt by soundly defeating Takahiro Aoh for a version of the featherweight championship.  Under the WBC's aboninable open scorin...

TV and Internet Fight Schedule - Weekend of July10

Friday, July 10 Sky Sports, 5 p.m. Eastern, Lee Haskins v Ross Burkinshaw ESPN2, 10:00 p.m. eastern, Matt Godfrey vs. Shawn Hawk; Shaun George vs. Chris Henry.  Two very solid fights on the sam...

Ranking the Featherweights: May 15, 2009

The 126-pound division may not be the glory weight it once was, but I think this is still a damn solid top ten. Biggest problem is that few of the top dogs in the division are exciting. 1. Chris Joh...

Odds and Ends - Tuesday Edition

Rafael Marquez says he wants to face Israel Vasquez for a fourth time in November.  If he can't get Vasquez, then he wants Juan Manuel Lopez.  If he does face Vasquez, it would likely be a...


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