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Boxing Breakfast: Pacquiao Confirms Marquez, Cleverly Wants Hopkins
Nathan Cleverly Wants Hopkins in Wales Gareth A Davies reports that WBO light heavyweight titleholder Nathan Cleverly is very serious about targeting divisional kingpin and boxing legend Bernard Hopkins for within the next year, and he wants to have the fight in Wales at Millennium Stadium: "Joe...
Saturday Worldwide Results - Arce and Mosley with lackluster draws, Soto and N'Dou retain
Los Mochis, Mexico Lorenzo Parra D10 Jorge Arce - For the second year in a row, Jorge Arce was upset on a Mexican Independence Day card. Or nearly. Parra thoroughly outclassed Arce, circling around the outside and potshotting while Arce could never catch up to him. Bad Left Hook officially...
Jorge Arce, Humberto Soto and Omar Chavez on Sept. 18 Top Rank Live
Top Rank and Zanfer have put together a card for September 18, which will air as part of their Top Rank Live series on Fox Sports and Fox Sports en Espanol, as well as TV Azteca in Mexico, part of the Mexican Independence Day celebration. Jorge Arce and Humberto Soto will be co-headliners, with...
Who's coming in the welterweight division?
Not long ago, welterweight was legitimately the strongest weight class in boxing from top to bottom. While HBO might like you to believe that, it's just not the case anymore. The top two guys, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., just aren't fighting much anymore. Antonio Margarito, Miguel...
Late Weekend Results - Hirales upsets Casimero, Kamedas win
Los Mochis, Mexico Ramon Garcia Hirales SD12 Johnriel Casimero - Casimero, the Pinoy upstart who shellacked Cesar Canchila in his last fight, lost his interim title to Hirales. While Casimero did well early, the 20-year old fatigued in the middle rounds and Hirales took over from there. Casimero...
Julio Cesar Chavez to take over training of his sons
Mexican boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez has decided to take over the training of both of his sons, Julio Cesar Jr. and Omar, according to The Record. Chavez feels that the current seven-month suspension for Julio Cesar Jr. is a bit unfair, but also hopes that it gets his son to take boxing more...
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. Rojas won on scores of 120-108, 119-109 and 119-109, a virtual shutout that should surprise no...
Fight Previews: Lopez, Gamboa should cruise on Saturday
Top Rank presents a four-fight pay-per-view card on Saturday night from Madison Square Garden, headlined by two exciting, young stars that fight for knockouts and have natural talent in spades. I personally feel that one of them (Juan Manuel Lopez) is already a legit pound-for-pound contender, a...
Simphiwe Nongqayi dominates Jorge Arce; Edgar Sosa and Humberto Soto both retain titles
On the eve of Mexican Independence Day, it was South African fighter Simphiwe Nongqayi who stole the show on an action-packed night of fights from south of the border. Nongqayi (16-0, 6 KO) captured the vacant IBF junior bantamweight title in a dominant victory over Mexican warrior and hero Jorge...
Bad Left Hook Live Boxing Results and Commentary: Sosa-Soto and Arce-Nongqayi
How about a little bonus coverage? Thanks to Televisa working out a deal with Suljos.TV, tonight's card from Puebla, Mexico will be available live and for free online. Just click that link and you'll be magically whisked away at 12:45 ET. So, obviously, no guarantees on how it works, but the stream...
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