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Viloria out to bring down icon
October 17, 2015 - 10:00am by: Joaquin M. Henson
Brian Viloria faces the toughest opponent in his 14-year prizefighting career when he takes on unbeaten WBC flyweight champion Roman (Chocolatito) Gonzalez in a 12-round title bout at Madison Square Garden in New...
Over a year ago
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Can ‘Chocolatito’ take Brian’s power?
August 15, 2015 - 10:00am by: Joaquin M. Henson
WBC flyweight champion Roman (Chocolatito) Gonzalez of Nicaragua is in for the biggest test of his career when he battles hard-hitting Brian Viloria in a 12-round title defense at the Madison Square Garden in New...
Over a year ago
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Algieri says he’s got power, too
September 17, 2014 - 12:00am by: Joaquin M. Henson
The rap on WBO lightwelterweight champion Chris Algieri is an apparent lack of power, indicated by a low knockout rate in his record of only eight stoppages in 20 fights but he recently promised to shock Manny Pacquiao...
Over a year ago
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Chinese star remembers Pinoy fondly
May 4, 2014 - 12:00am by: Joaquin M. Henson
Three-time AIBA world champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming said the other day he will never forget Filipino simon-pure Harry Tanamor for making him a better fighter in their four amateur duels...
Over a year ago
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Made to order for Money?
May 4, 2014 - 12:00am by: Joaquin M. Henson
LOS ANGELES. WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. is expected to dance all the way to the bank with a guaranteed $32 Million in his account for taking on Argentine Marcos Maidana in what most experts are...
Over a year ago
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Over a year ago
Maidana easy prey for ‘Money’
As a unification duel, the fight between WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. and WBA titlist Marcos Maidana is...
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Over a year ago
Marquez won’t quit like Morales
Mexican gladiator Juan Manuel Marquez will be Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent if he hurdles Mike Alvarado on May 17 and...
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Experts go for Manny in Vegas title fight
May 1, 2009 - 12:00am by: Joaquin M. Henson
MANILA, Philippines - A poll of 48 boxing experts has confirmed the validity of the 3-1 odds that bookmakers set in picking Manny Pacquiao to win over Ricky Hatton in their IBO lightwelterweight title fight in Las...
Over a year ago
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Hatton admits he's brutal
February 26, 2009 - 12:00am by: Joaquin M. Henson
IBO lightwelterweight champion Ricky Hatton, the personification of a British Bulldog, was quoted in the March 2009 issue of Boxing Digest Magazine as considering a shift to mixed martial arts because in his own...
Over a year ago
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Over a year ago
Different Hatton to face Manny
It’ll be a “new” Ricky Hatton up against Manny Pacquiao when they square off on May 2 at the Thomas and...
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