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After missing a shot at Pacquiao, Rios excited for Alvarado rematch
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
The biggest loser in Juan Manuel Marquez's knockout win over Manny Pacquiao last year?
That would be Brandon Rios.
Think about it: Last December, Rios was two months removed from the biggest win of his career, a cover-your-eyes, hide-the-children slugfest with Mike Alvarado that ended with Read Full Story >>>Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Plans To Stick With Freddie Roach
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
After scouting for months for a new trainer, former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. plans to retain the services of Freddie Roach. Chavez is scheduled to return on June 22nd in either Texas of Mexico City.
"No, I will not change coaches. I will continue with Freddie Roach. I will Read Full Story >>> Boxing Springs Forward with Big Fights
By Kelsey McCarson, The Sweet Science, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
No matter what Punxsutawney Phil says every year, the groundhog that crawls out of his dwelling in Pennsylvania to ask his shadow when the weather will change, spring officially begins in the United States (and the rest of the northern hemisphere) when the sun crosses the celestial equator. This yea Read Full Story >>> Heavyweight Madness: The Final Four & Championship
By Doug Crego, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
The Heavyweight Madness Tournament has crowned a champion! Below, you will see accounts of each Final Four match and the Championship Final. The semifinals feature two exciting matches, Muhammad Ali vs. Lennox Lewis, and Joe Louis vs. Larry Holmes. Which men will advance and square off in the champi Read Full Story >>> Alvarado to 'stick to plan' this time vs. Rios
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
Mike Alvarado admits he made a mistake. The question is, can he correct it so Brandon Rios doesn?t beat him to a pulp again?
Alvarado, a 32-year-old junior welterweight from Denver, is by nature ultra-aggressive. He doesn?t like to do things the safe way. The idea of moving any other way but forw Read Full Story >>> WILFREDO GOMEZ IN CRITICAL CONDITION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
Gomez.
Former world champion considered the best Puerto Rican fighter of all-time, Wilfredo Gomez is in critical condition in a hospital after respiratory failure.
Supersport quoted a family spokesman, Erick Rodri Read Full Story >>> Chris John departs Perth for Jakarta - Mar13
By Brett Bonetti, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
Current undefeated WBA World Featherweight Champion Chris ?The Dragon? John (48-0-2, 22 KO?s) has left his training camp at Harry?s Gym in Perth, Australia and is now heading to Indonesia for the final preparation of his upcomi Read Full Story >>> Kazakhstan first in semi-finals with impressive win over Argentina (5-0)
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
Lausanne, Switzerland, 29 March 2013 - Just too strong and well-prepared for inexperienced Condors, Astana Arlans Kazakhstan have not had any difficulty to come back from their 2-3 loss last week in Buenos Aires. Setting the Almaty Towers Business Center on fire, the Kazakhs have confirmed that they Read Full Story >>> More motivation for Rios, Alvarado
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
LAS VEGAS -- Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado both love to fight and love to win. Nobody needs to light a fire under them when the bell rings.
But a little extra motivation never hurt anyone, which is what both men have going into Saturday's much-anticipated rematch.
The money is great -- both Read Full Story >>> FIGHTHYPE FACEOFF: RIOS VS. ALVARADO II
FightHype.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
Coming up this Saturday on HBO, fans of the sport will bear witness to a rematch of one of the most exciting fights in recent memory - the rematch of Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios, of Oxnard, California, and "Mile High" Mike Alvarado of Denver, Colorado. In seven rounds of what was considered the "Fight o Read Full Story >>> Tim Bradley: Provodnikov Brought Out The Best in Me!
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
Tim Bradley (30-0) has seen his career take a dramatic turn for the better since hitting a low point following his controversial points victory over Manny Pacquiao. Bradley was shunned by many boxing fans and revealed that he had even received death threats after the fight. With his gut check perfor Read Full Story >>> Oleydong Sithsamerchai Defends WBC International Belt With Seventh Round Stoppage of Richard Garcia
By James Goyder, Combat Asia, Sat, 30 Mar 2013
Oleydong Sithsamerchai defended his WBC International Super Flyweight Title with a routine seventh round stoppage win over Richard Garcia in Kanchanaburi this afternoon.
The Thai southpaw was the aggressor throughout as he backed the Filipino journeyman up against the ropes and ripped hard shots Read Full Story >>> TODAY! Rios-Alvarado II Official Weigh-In - 3 P.M. PT
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Mar 2013
RIOS vs. ALVARADO II OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN
Today! Friday, March 29 at 3 P.M. PT
Mandalay Bay Events Center East
PUBLIC INVITED DOORS OPEN AT 2 P.M.
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (March 29, 2013) -- Undefeated former world lightwei Read Full Story >>> Rios, Alvarado promise boxing sequel will produce same action as classic first fight
By Ray Brewer, Las Vegas Sun, Fri, 29 Mar 2013
Brandon Rios estimates he?s watched the replay of this memorable fight more than 400 times.
In the morning when he wakes up, in the afternoon and sometime later in the day, the undefeated boxer makes sure to take a moment to watch the fight that partially defines his career.
He can hardly be b Read Full Story >>> Rios-Alvarado: More resumption than rematch
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 29 Mar 2013
Brandon Rios-Mike Alvarado II Saturday night at Las Vegas? Mandalay Bay might be more of a continuation than it is a rematch. At least, all of the talk seems to promise a resumption of a brawl in Carson, Calif., that ended more than five months ago in a seventh-round TKO victory for Rios.
Make n Read Full Story >>> Robert Garcia speaks on Brandon Rios? decision to start working with strength coach Angel ?Memo? Heredia
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Fri, 29 Mar 2013
Since becoming familiar with Robert Garcia?s talented stable of fighters in Oxnard, Calif. over the past few years, I could never deny the entertainment value that former lightweight champion Brandon Rios always brought to the table when in camp.
From practical jokes to good old-fashioned trash t Read Full Story >>> Rios, Garcia talk about Heredia team presence
By Mark Ortega, RingTV.com, Fri, 29 Mar 2013
One new wrinkle in Saturday's anticipated return bout between Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado, and a recently developed storyline, is the news of the addition of strength and conditioning coach Angel ?Memo? Heredia to the camp of Rios.
Heredia is most recently known for his work with Juan Manuel Read Full Story >>> Azad Championship Report - The Gentleman Assassin Takes Aim at Ishida
By Anson Wainwright, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Mar 2013
In the fall of 2011, after attending the third instalment of the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez series, I headed to Big Bear, California, where I paid a visit to my friend, Abel Sanchez, famed for his work back in the day with former light middleweight champion Terry Norris. Sanchez was pretty m Read Full Story >>> Idec on boxing: Badly cut Mike Alvarado hasn't fought yet
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Fri, 29 Mar 2013
Mike Alvarado will enter the ring Saturday night for his rematch against Brandon Rios with more cuts on his face than he had when he left the ring following their first brutal brawl 5 1/2 months ago.
Sources involved in the promotion confirmed that Alvarado's involvement in an altercation away fr Read Full Story >>> Rios-Alvarado rematch draws Gatti-Ward parallels
By Mark Ortega, The Ring, Fri, 29 Mar 2013
LAS VEGAS ? When HBO vice president Kery Davis took the dais at the final press conference at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino for Saturday's junior welterweight rematch between Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado, he opened with the formal announcement that the network would be revitalizing their Legenda Read Full Story >>>
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