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Rios vs Mauricio, Khan vs Garcia and More

Edgar Gonzalez — Thu, 24 May 2012 13:34:21 PDT

As I mentioned earlier, “Canelo” Alvarez will now face Paul Williams on Mexican Independence Day weekend, Sept 15. In another turning event, Erik Morales was planning to get a rematch with the young Danny Garcia. The contract for their first match up in March, where...

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Change of Plans: “Canelo” vs Paul Williams

Edgar Gonzalez — Thu, 24 May 2012 13:28:27 PDT

In boxing nothing is ever set in stone. There’s changes as often as I change my underwear and it can become annoying especially if you’re hyped about a fight and all of a sudden something changes. For instance, rumor was that “Canelo” Alvarez was going to face James...

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Antonio DeMarco Ready to Return

Guest Post — Thu, 24 May 2012 09:41:06 PDT

With one of the most exciting come from behind wins in recent memory, Antonio DeMarco (27-2-1, 20KOs) is on top of the world as the WBC lightweight champion. Last October as he trailed on the score cards, DeMarco of Tijuana by way of Los Mochis, Mexico, stopped two-time world...

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Josesito Lopez Takes on Victor Ortiz

Guest Post — Wed, 23 May 2012 18:24:19 PDT

It was officially announced today that popular contender Josesito Lopez, of Riverside, Calif., has been tapped to meet “Vicious” Victor Ortiz in the main event on Saturday, June 23, at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, Calif. for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC)...

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Antonio Margarito Video: July Fight, Pacquiao, Cotto & More

Michele Chong — Wed, 23 May 2012 12:54:47 PDT

Plus see how the “Tijuana Tornado’s” eye is healing! After Antonio Margarito’s December loss to his rival Miguel Cotto, many thought that would be the last fight for the Mexican warrior known as the “Tijuana Tornado.” The beleaguered boxer has...

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Light at the End of the Tunnel

Gabreal Gallegos — Tue, 22 May 2012 10:27:10 PDT

In less than 3 weeks boxing it seems has been rocked to its core. Gone are the days of innocent until proven guilty, athletes are under a far bigger microscope than ever before. While many credit Floyd Mayweather Jr for calling for testing in boxing- steroids, blood doping, and...

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Champions at Cleto Reyes Grand Opening!

Michele Chong — Mon, 21 May 2012 18:52:08 PDT

Glove makers celebrate U.S. retail store A real “KO” group of prizefighters, boxing officials, special guests and fans came out to witness the official Grand Opening of the Cleto Reyes Boxing Equipment store in San Diego, California. Visitors from both Mexico and...

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Matching Victor Ortiz and Amir Khan

Rob Rutz — Mon, 21 May 2012 10:04:47 PDT

With the recent failed drug tests coming to light, 2 men remain standing, both of which have been accused of in the past of using performance enhancing drugs. Victor Ortiz is left without a dance partner for a June 23rd date on Showtime. Andre Berto was recently found with...

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Andre Berto Fails Drug Test

Edgar Gonzalez — Fri, 18 May 2012 16:26:49 PDT

It was just last week when Golden Boy announce that the rematch between Lamont Peterson and former titleholder Amir Khan was canceled after Lamont Peterson tested positive for synthetic testosterone, a banned substance. It feels like déjà vu but where back again to announce that...

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Canelo Alvarez vs James Kirkland on September 15?

Edgar Gonzalez — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:47:32 PDT

Oscar De La Hoya recently twitted, “Met with Canelo and I’m ready to unleash him.” Word is that the WBC super welterweight world champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will defend his world title against James Kirkland on September 15 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The 21-year-old...

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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr will take on Sergio Martinez?

Edgar Gonzalez — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:17:18 PDT

All Photos by Chris Cozzone Julio Cesar Chavez Jr has been training in Las Vegas for his upcoming fight on June 16 against middleweight contender Andy Lee. The location where the fight was originally scheduled at the Sun Bowl stadium in Texas is still up in the air due to the...

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Manny Pacquiao Got Noting on Mayweather

Edgar Gonzalez — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:57:14 PDT

We’re 23 days away from Manny Pacquiao’s pay-per-view fight with Tim Bradley and to be honest, I haven’t heard that many boxing fans being excited. I think there’s more buzz about Pacquiao being against gay marriage than his upcoming fight. It’s been almost two weeks since Floyd...

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Inside Manny Pacquiao’s Training Camp

Guest Post — Mon, 14 May 2012 19:55:50 PDT

Superstar Manny Pacquiao enlightens his spiritual advisor Pastor Jeric Soriano(L) on the finer points of boxing during training at the Wildcard Boxing Club Monday in preparation for his upcoming World Welterweight title against undefeated Jr. Welterweight champion Timothy...

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Aron Martinez’s KO Win Closes the Show!

Michele Chong — Mon, 14 May 2012 19:36:46 PDT

Main Event on Thompson Boxing’s “Locked N’ Loaded” Welterweight Aron “El Asesino” Martinez took matters into his own hands Friday night as he closed out a seven-fight card with a stunning knockout of opponent Joshua “Superman”...

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Carl Froch and Lucian Bute on Schedule

Guest Post — Mon, 14 May 2012 19:30:54 PDT

Carl Froch (28-2, 20 KOs), a former two-time super middleweight titlist, will be facing Lucian Bute in his first bout since losing a decision to Andre Ward in a title unification bout in the Super Six World Boxing Classic final on Dec. 17 the fight will take place at the Capital...

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Thompson Boxing Hosts Golf Tourney & Fight Night!

Michele Chong — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:59:01 PDT

TONIGHT’S “Locked N’ Loaded” just one week after Tournament Prizefighters usually look for that knockout punch. At the recent 2012 Tournament of Champions, hosted by Thompson Boxing Promotions (TBP), the boxers were looking for that “Hole in...

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