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5 things from Rios-Alvarado II (and more)
By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Mon, 01 Apr 2013
LAS VEGAS -- It was an eventful night of boxing on two continents on Saturday, from an impressive knockout by Gennady Golovkin in Monaco to a war at the Mandalay Bay. Here are five thoughts on what we saw and learned:
1. Despite itself, boxing continues to amaze
Far too often, boxing coverage Read Full Story >>>Marotta on why he picked Alvarado over Rios
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Mon, 01 Apr 2013
Last October, then-unbeaten Mike Alvarado was stopped in the seventh round after a bloody, Fight-of-the-Year-caliber clash with an undefeated Brandon Rios. On Saturday, Alvarado avenged that loss by taking Rios' '0' by unanimous decision at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas.
Out of 22 experts Read Full Story >>> Alvarado Avenges First Loss To Rios In Shoe-In For Fight Of The Year
By Danny Gonzalez, Tha Boxing Voice, Mon, 01 Apr 2013
It?s no secret that sequels have a habit of sucking, but every now and then one comes along that puts that old adage to rest. Some great sequels that come to mind are The Godfather II, Led Zepellin IV, and now Rios vs. Alvarado II. Going into the fight, many were hyping up the second meeting between Read Full Story >>> Rios-Alvarado II: The Big Bang Theory
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
If the fiscal year is divided into quarters, why not the fistic year as well? In the case of the boxing business, the first quarter of 2013 ended with a bang on Saturday night when Mike Alvarado won a narrow unanimous decision over previously undefeated Brandon Rios. At stake was the vacant WBO inte Read Full Story >>> TAKAYAMA, GUEVARRA WIN IN GUASAVE
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Takayama.
Katsunari Takayama (25-6, 10KO?s) of Osaka, Japan became the new IBF minimumweight world champion by scoring a clear unanimous decision victory over Mexican Mario "Dragoncito" Rodr?guez (15-7-4, 11KO?s) at at th Read Full Story >>> Boxing stars and insiders react to Mike Alvarado?s thrilling redemption victory over Brandon Rios
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
On Saturday night, inside of the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, Mike Alvarado produced the biggest victory of his career in winning a unanimous decision over Brandon Rios in another all-action affair.
The win serves as a sense of redemption for Alvarado, who was stopped inside of seven rounds Read Full Story >>> Boxing results: Alvarado wins decision; Golovkin gets KO - PHOTOS
By Gayle Falkenthal, The Washington Times, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
SAN DIEGO, March 31, 2013 - When any fight gets hyped as much as Saturday?s rematch between Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado, it risks being a disappointment.
Not to worry. Expectations were not only met, they were exceeded with the kind of thrilling action fans live for as Rios and Alvarado put on Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin Tears Through Ishida
By Patrick Cassidy, 3MoreRounds.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
The Gennady Golovkin train keeps moving on. On Saturday, Monoco had the opportunity to witness one of boxing?s hottest young champions defend his WBA middleweight title and punctuate his performance with the type of omnipresent power that has fans buzzing. Golovkin (26-0 23 KOs) tore through former Read Full Story >>> M?rquez: "I'd Love to Fight Bradley"
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Upon his arrival at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino to attend the Alvarado-Rios II fight, Mexican superstar world champion Juan Manuel M?rquez received standing ovation and cheers from adoring Las Vegas fans.
I Read Full Story >>> TAKAYAMA WINS IBF MINIMUMWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Takayama.
Japan?s Katsunari Takayama has regained the IBF minimum weight title with a unanimous twelve round decision over Mario Rodriguez in Sinaloa, Mexico.
All three judges had Takayama the winner with two judges giving th Read Full Story >>> Alvarado turns tables on Rios
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
LAS VEGAS -- Move over, Timothy Bradley Jr. and Ruslan Provodnikov. You have company in the race for fight of the year.
Five months after they turned in a classic slugfest, Mike Alvarado and Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios did it again, fighting another positively hellacious war. But this time, Alvarado w Read Full Story >>> Mike Alvarado levels score with Brandon Rios after 12-round war, rubber match surely on tap
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
LAS VEGAS ? Mike Alvarado and Brandon Rios engaged in yet another epic match, filled with passion, fury and plenty of clean right hands. Brandon Rios lands a punch against Mike Alvarado. (AP)
Alvarado claimed the interim WBO super lightweight belt with a sensational unanimous decision victory ov Read Full Story >>> Mike Alvarado This Time Survives The War, Takes A Decision
By Patrick Connor, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
LAS VEGAS--It is impossible to determine exactly how many years of their lives Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado have snatched from one another over the course of two fights, but just like the first time, it should be crystal clear that both men deserve equal shares of respect from fans and media alike Read Full Story >>> Arum Says Trilogy Will Happen, But Not Right Away
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Mike Alvarado is ready, willing and eager to fight Brandon Rios for the third time.
"Brandon gave me a shot to redeem myself," Alvarado said after their highly entertaining and excellent fight in Las Vegas on Saturday night. "I'll give him a shot for the trilogy."
Alvarado boxed his way to a n Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: ALVARADO WINS MATCH NO. 2 OVER RIOS
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
March 30, 2013, Las Vegas, Nevada --- Mike Alvarado wins a 12-round unanimous decision over former Lightweight champion Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read Full Story >>> Alvarado wins rematch over Rios by decision
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Monterey County Herald, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
LAS VEGAS?The action was much the same, only this time the result was different. Mike Alvarado boxed and punched his way to a narrow but unanimous 12-round decision Saturday night over Brandon Rios in the rematch of their slugfest from five months ago.
Alvarado won 115-113 on two scorecards and Read Full Story >>> Rios vs Alvarado II results: Mike Alvarado wins epic rematch, trilogy likely
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Mike Alvarado defied the odds tonight, not just winning a rematch with Brandon Rios, but doing so over the 12-round distance, in a brutal fight that topped their October 2012 bout with better boxing on both sides, and an incredible display of grit, heart, resilience, and fortitude.
Scores were 11 Read Full Story >>> Beautiful Violence: Alvarado Decisions Rios in Another War!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Mike Alvarado W UD12 Brandon Rios
?Mile High? Mike Alvarado scored a thrilling and well fought twelve round unanimous decision over Brandon ?Bam Bam? Rios in another brutal and exciting fight Saturday night on HBO, an epic rematch of their revered 2012 battle that captured the Denver native the W Read Full Story >>> ALVARADO GETS REVENGE AFTER ANOTHER WAR; WINS UNANIMOUS DECISION OVER RIOS
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Moments ago, at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, jr. welterweight Mike Alvarado exacted his revenge against the previously undefeated Brandon Rios, scoring a unanimous decision victory in their highly-anticipated rematch. From the opening bell, both fighters immediately resumed Read Full Story >>> Alvarado Beats Rios, Evens Up The Score
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 31 Mar 2013
Mike Alvarado started slowly versus Brandon Rios, but he did what all said he couldn't, and boxed smartly and steadily for the duration in the main event at the Mandalay Bay on Saturday night, in Las Vegas. Alvarado mixed movement and flat footed combination punching, and got the love from the judge Read Full Story >>>
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