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Pacquiao vs Marquez 3: Juan Manuel Marquez's Greatest Hits (Video)
The HBO choices: Pacquiao I (2004), Barrera (2007), Pacquiao II (2008), Diaz I (2009), Mayweather (2009), Katsidis (2010). Fine choices. You have to include the Mayweather fight for significance. As for why they didn't have the Casamayor (2008) fight in here, considering that's where he won the...
Juan Diaz Releases Public Statement on Retirement
Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz has released a public statement on his retirement from boxing. Diaz, who turns 28 in September, was set to return after a one-year layoff on July 29 with a fight on ESPN's Friday Night Fights, but recently decided against it and decided to head to law school instead. Here's...
Juan Diaz Aborts Comeback, Pulls Out of July 29 Fight
Former lightweight titlist Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz has pulled out of his scheduled July 29 fight on Friday Night Fights, according to Dan Rafael. The 27-year-old Diaz will instead finally go to law school, and this likely signals the end of his boxing carer. Diaz (35-4, 17 KO) last fought in July...
Juan Diaz Talks About Comeback Fight, Casamayor Opponent Named
This is about the slowest news day in recent memory, which isn't unexpected given that it's a holiday weekend in the States, but jeez Louise, I've been used to having more than this to talk about during the day. Anyway, Juan Diaz was interviewed at ESPN.com and gave his thoughts on his return to...
Juan Diaz Returns to Friday Night Fights on July 29
Former lightweight titleholder Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz will return to the ring on July 29, main eventing ESPN2's Friday Night Fights against David Torres, according to Dan Rafael. Diaz (35-4, 17 KO) hasn't fought since July 2010, when he lost a rematch to Juan Manuel Marquez in what was a fairly...
Juan Diaz on Pacquiao vs Marquez, Boxing as a Business
Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz hasn't fought since a second loss last July to Juan Manuel Marquez, but is reportedly planning a comeback and has had some beef with current lightweight trinketholder Brandon Rios. While Diaz says he respects Rios, it sounds like he's angling for a fight with the all-action...
Michael Katsidis Wants First Fight in Australia Since 2006
Australian battler Michael Katsidis has lost his last two and has reportedly turned down a July 30 fight on HBO pay-per-view, and now will look to likely scale back a little bit with a fight in his home country of Australia. Katsidis has not fought in Australia since 2006, but has set up camp in...
Juan Diaz Back in the Gym, Wants One More Shot
Rick Reeno of BoxingScene.com reports this morning that former lightweight titleholder Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz is already in training, preparing for one last title chase. Diaz's manager Willie Savannah says that the Houston fighter will look for notable opponents. Savannah mentioned Top Rank fighters...
Cotto-Chavez, Khan-Marquez targeted for early December
Dan Rafael's weekly notebook is up at ESPN.com with tons of information as usual, but the biggest one to me was an almost throwaway near the bottom of the article, which said that Golden Boy is targeting a December 11 date for a fight between 140-pound beltholder Amir Khan and lightweight champion...
CompuBox PunchStat Report: Marquez-Diaz II and Undercard
All comments are by the editors of CompuBox. Marquez W 12 Diaz - In a rematch of last year's Fight of the Year, Marquez threw nearly 100 more punches and landed half his power shots vs. the one-time volume punching Diaz, who averaged less than 50 punches thrown per round. Diaz landed 100 less...
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