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For past articles covering this event: Juan Diaz v. Paulie Malignaggi (HBO) coverage
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JUAN DIAZ Ring Magazine No. 1 Contender (135) |
PAULIE MALIGNAGGI Ring Magazine No. 5 Contender (140) |
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| 34-2 | Record | 26-2 |
| 17 | KO | 5 |
| Houston, TX | Hometown | Brooklyn, NY |
| 25 | Age | 28 |
| 5'6" | Height | 5'8 1/2" |
| 67" | Reach | 70" |
| Michael Katsidis (SD-12) Julio Diaz (TKO-9) Acelino Freitas (RTD-8) |
Notable Wins | Lovemore N'dou (UD-12, SD-12) Herman Ngoudjo (UD-12) Edner Cherry (UD-10) |
| Juan Manuel Marquez (TKO-9) Nate Campbell (SD-12) |
Notable Losses | Ricky Hatton (TKO-11) Miguel Cotto (UD-12) |
UNDERCARD:
IBF Junior Lightweight Title: Malcolm Klassen (24-4-2, 15 KO) v. Robert Guerrero (24-1-1, 17 KO)
Daniel Jacobs (17-0, 15 KO) v. Ishe Smith (21-3, 9 KO)