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Marvin Sonsona backs out of Sept. 4 fight, future now very uncertain
Ronnie Nathanielsz reports for BoxingScene.com that former junior flyweight titlist Marvin Sonsona left his training camp for a September 4 return to the ring, ostensibly to celebrate his 20th birthday in General Santos City. His leaving camp was against his manager Dr. Rajan Yraola's wishes, and...
Mandatory Eight Count: So-So Sonsona and Joe Calzaghe's Hollywood Dreams
Sonsona too young to quit (The Philippine Star)I think it's fair game to wonder if Marvin Sonsona has any real desire to be a professional boxer at this point. His promoter says in this article that there have been "days when he told me he wanted to quit boxing because he'd been boxing all his...
Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. knocks out Marvin Sonsona in four
Puerto Rico's Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. won the vacant WBO junior featherweight title tonight with a fourth round knockout of 19-year-old Filipino sensation Marvin Sonsona, badly outboxing the youngster before finishing him off with a straight right to the head and a left hook to the liver. Vazquez...
Bad Left Hook Live Boxing Results and Commentary: Double Assault PPV
Tonight's "Double Assault" PPV show is live from Bayamon, Puerto Rico and Guadalajara, Mexico, with the broadcast beginning at 9pm ET. We'll have live, round-by-round coverage, scoring and analysis of the fights, and our preview of the double main event is just one post below this one. You can...
Fight Previews: Rodel Mayol-Omar Nino and Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.-Marvin Sonsona
Tonight's "Double Assault" split-site pay-per-view from Puerto Rico and Mexico (9pm ET, $34.99) features a double main event with a couple of pretty interesting fights that will have an impact on two weight divisions that are or could soon be in a state of major change. Note: The card will also be...
Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. and Marvin Sonsona make weight
Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. and Marvin Sonsona meet tomorrow in Bayamon to decide the vacant WBO junior featherweight title, and today both made weight. Sonsona (14-0-1, 12 KO) has already won a title at 115 pounds, but vacated it on the scale before his last fight when he couldn't make the limit. Though...
TV and Internet Fight Schedule - Weekend of February 26
Wednesday, February 24 TyC Sports (Argentina), 9:30 p.m. Eastern, Omar Narvaez vs. Santiago Acosta. Narvaez has made 16 defenses of WBO title belt, mostly against joke opposition, but this one is such a mismatch that even the WBO wouldn't sanction the fight. Thursday, February 25 FSN, 11:00 p.m....
Rodel Mayol-Omar Nino now headlining February 27 PPV
The official word is that Cristian Mijares is injured and can't be cleared to fight by February 27, meaning that the Cancun portion of the split site February 27 "Double Assault" pay-per-view is off. But the official word seems like spin. For one thing, it was recently announced that Mijares would...
Marvin Sonsona's dedication being questioned
Filipino super prospect Marvin Sonsona is having his dedication questioned by his trainer Nonito Donaire Sr. after missing a flight from General Santos City to Manila. This comes on the heels of Sonsona badly blowing off the 115-pound weight limit for his last fight, which caused him to lose his...
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