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A fighter misses weight, but this time it?s not Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 02 Mar 2014
SAN ANTONIO -- A member of Julio Cesar Chavez's entourage proudly held aloft a sign that was a large replica of a $250,000 check from Chavez to Bryan Vera with the word "VOIDED" in big red letters across the middle.
Chavez had agreed to pay Vera $250,000 if he failed to make the 168-pound weight Read Full Story >>>Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. V. Bryan Vera: Take Two in San Antonio, Texas
By Sergio Luis Martinez, Boxing Insider, Sun, 02 Mar 2014
San Antonio, Texas is quickly emerging as a major fight town, having recently hosted several big boxing events in the past two years, including Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.?s (47-1-1 with 32 KOs) unanimous decision victory over Marco Rubio in February 2012. That fight drew thousands of rabid fans to the A Read Full Story >>> Matthew Aguilar: 1-0 Lomachenko looks ready to start a new era
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sun, 02 Mar 2014
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will be the headliner this weekend in San Antonio, in a rematch of a controversial win over Bryan Vera last year. But before Junior takes center stage, featherweight phenom Vasyl Lomachenko will try and make history when he meets WBO 126-pound champion Orlando Salido.
Lomac Read Full Story >>> Too Soon For Lomachenko?
By Sevak Sarkisian, Tha Boxing Voice, Sun, 02 Mar 2014
Fight fans have a great night of boxing to look forward to this weekend on HBO with the rematch between Chavez Jr. and Vera taking place at the Alamodome in San Antonio Texas. However, many fans are more excited and intrigued by the co-main event which will feature current WBO world featherweight c Read Full Story >>> Orlando Salido stripped of world title
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 02 Mar 2014
SAN ANTONIO -- For all of the questions and concerns about whether Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. would make weight for his super middleweight rematch with Bryan Vera on Saturday, the Mexican star made it comfortably while Orlando Salido failed to make weight for the co-feature and was stripped of his feath Read Full Story >>> Maitum mayor dies of heart attack after ambush
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 02 Mar 2014
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Mayor George Perrett of Maitum, Sarangani died hours after he was ambushed by unidentified suspects on Friday night.
Perrett was onboard his vehicle when ambushed along the national highway particularly in Sitio (sub-village) Bugo, Barangay Malalag in Maitum around 10:30 p. Read Full Story >>> Bruno Escalante scores brutal first round knockout agasint Lorenzo Trejo
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Redwood City, CA (February 28, 2014) - Tonight at the Fox Theatre in Redwood City, on the Don Chargin and Paco Presents boxing show, International Boxing Association (IBA) Super Flyweight Champion, Bruno "The Aloha Kid" E Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER CONTINUES TO TOY THE WORLD AND BOXING
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
It?s final, on May 3 at the MGM Grand or Barclay?s Center, square pegs in a round hole will stage a fight that the sport doesn?t warrant and the fans don?t crave, rather the people detest in light of the ?Mayweather vs. Pacquiao.?
By picking Marcos Maidana over another undeserving boxer Amir Kha Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather and The Fight No One Wants To See
By Dalbin Osorio, RantSports.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
While we won?t know exactly where Floyd Mayweather?s next fight will be for a couple of days, we now know who will stand in the opposite corner of the undefeated champion. It was announced on Monday, February 24, 2014 that Mayweather, arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter of our generation, will Read Full Story >>> The future is now for Pinoy rising star 'Azukal' Servania
By Ed C. Tolentino, Spin.ph, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Venezuelan Alexander Munoz represents what could very well be the final obstacle in Genesis 'Azukal' Servania's quest for a shot at a world title. Jerome Ascano
WHEN he shows up at the Solaire Resort and Casino on Saturday to defend his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Intercontinental junior fe Read Full Story >>> Servania gains mental edge over Munoz at weigh-in
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing is a young man's sport, and when that fire stoked by testosterone and ambition is no longer burning and the reality that there are 40 or so more years left on this earth to survive sets in, the fire never comes back.
When Alexander Munoz turned away abruptly from his Read Full Story >>> Servania out to enhance title bid vs Mu?oz
By Olmin Leyba, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Undefeated Filipino prospect Genesis ?Azukal? Servania squares off with former world champion Alexander Mu?oz of Venezuela tonight at the Solaire Resort and Casino Hotel, seeking to pass the acid test to possibly get a world title shot.
The 22-year-old Servania (23-0 with 9 Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Nets melt Nuggets on the road, 112-89
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
CHICAGO -- The Brooklyn Nets held the host Denver Nuggets to eight first quarter points and never looked back on the way to a mighty impressive road victory.
Paul Pierce led a balanced assault with 18 points and the Nets routed the Nuggets, 112-89, at the Pepsi Center. Joe Johnson, Marcus Thor Read Full Story >>> NBA - LeBron drops 31 as Heat abuse Knicks by 26
By Reynante Bulawan, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
MIAMI -- Wearing a mask to protect a broken nose he suffered last February 20 against the Thunder in Oklahoma, LeBron James returned from a week's layoff and played like he never left.
The reigning league MVP logged 31 point Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. vs. Vera II: "Big Boys Don't Play"
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
The last time we saw the son of Chavez, he reminded us of someone still very much a "Jr." in so many ways.
When we think of Floyd Mayweather Jr. (for example) we don't necessarily recall the vast greatness of his father. In fact, it can be said in fairness, that Floyd Sr. is decidedly in his son' Read Full Story >>> Mulligan Stew: Julio Cesar Chavez-Brian Vera Preview
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
If you can believe him, he is training harder than ever. He tells you that the goal is to make the judges superfluous, since he has less faith in their powers of perception than in his own ability to shape reality. And while it is obvious to him that he was deserving of the nod in his last fight, he Read Full Story >>> Enigmatic Chavez makes weight for Vera, skirts $250,000 penalty
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Julio Cesar Chavez?s unanimous-decision victory over Brian Vera in September in Carson was so clouded by a travesty of weigh-in adjustments and dubious judging, a rematch is coming Saturday night in San Antonio on HBO.
Chavez (47-1-1, 32 knockouts) made weight Friday, coming in a half pound under Read Full Story >>> Fatherhood has Chavez focused
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
SAN ANTONIO -- Former middleweight titlist Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was walking through the fight hotel late Thursday morning holding his 3-month-old daughter, Julia, who was dressed in pink and asleep in her father's arms.
A couple of hours later, Chavez appeared at the final news conference for S Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. vs. Vera II Predictions
Boxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Saturday?s rematch at the Alamodome between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Bryan Vera is a put up or shut up moment for ?Son of the Legend??
Although it?s not a huge big fight, it?s a moderately big fight, and as a result is generating moderately big interest. Saturday?s rematch at the Alamodome betw Read Full Story >>> Breaking Down: Julio Cesar Chavez Jnr-Brian Vera
By Matthew Wallace, BoxingNews, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Age and Physical Equipment
Adjectives like maverick, disturbed and frustrating best describe Julio Cesar Chavez Jnr. The fighter clearly has talent but can be accused of laziness and not fulfilling his potential to date. Given the pedigree of his surname, he has failed to deliver on the boxing bloo Read Full Story >>>
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