Ramon Aranda
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Canelo and Lara make their case during Las Vegas arrival
By Ramon Aranda
Earlier today in Las Vegas, both Canelo Alvarez and Erislandy Lara made their grand arrivals at the MGM Grand. The two will meet on Saturday night in a highly anticipated junior middleweight…
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Cotto, Martinez promising big wins
By Ramon Aranda
Earlier today, the final press conference for Saturday night?s middleweight title fight took place in New York City. Sergio Martinez will defend his championship against Miguel Cotto at Madison Square Garden and…
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No love lost between Froch and Groves
By Ramon Aranda
There?s no question that there is plenty of bad blood between Carl Froch and George Groves heading into Saturday night?s rematch in London. When the two first met in November 2013, Froch…
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Mayweather squeezes by Maidana
By Ramon Aranda
Not many expected Marcos Maidana to give Floyd Mayweather much of a fight on Saturday night, but ?Chino? came to win and gave Mayweather one of the toughest fights of his career…
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Mayweather-Maidana roundtable preview
By Ramon Aranda
It?s fight week as Floyd Mayweather will face Marcos Maidana on Saturday night in Las Vegas in a welterweight unification bout. Mayweather is coming off of a lopsided decision win over Canelo…
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De La Hoya-Schaefer not seeing eye to eye about Arum
By Ramon Aranda
The rift between Oscar De La Hoya and Richard Schaefer is getting quite interesting, based on comments the two have made over the past week. Schaefer is CEO at Golden Boy Promotions,…
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Pacquiao exacts revenge on Bradley
By Ramon Aranda
Manny Pacquiao exacted revenge on Saturday night, as he outpointed Timothy Bradley to not only hand him his first pro loss, but also to annex the WBO welterweight title in Las Vegas.…
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Roundtable Preview: Pacquiao vs. Bradley
By Ramon Aranda
It?s been nearly two years since Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley shared a ring together. In June 2012, Pacquiao put on, what many ringside observers felt, was one of his better performances,…
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Bradley focused on winning ?no matter what?
By Ramon Aranda
Timothy Bradley has seen his fair share of tough fights, but perhaps none as tough as his previous three. He earned a dubious decision against Manny Pacquiao in their first fight, survived…
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Cotto, Martinez on a quest for history
By Ramon Aranda
When middleweight champ Sergio Martinez and Miguel Cotto step into the ring on June 7 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, each man will look to enhance their legacy with…
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Canelo-Angulo Preview: Losing is not an option
By Ramon Aranda
When Canelo Alvarez and Alfredo Angulo step into the ring on Saturday night, they will do so with lofty expectations and with a lot of pressure, for a number of reasons. Alvarez…
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Canelo: Obviously a knockout would be beautiful
By Ramon Aranda
Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez was on hand at the MGM Grand on Tuesday, as he took part in a small media workout, before taking a break to talk to fans and the media…
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Former champ James Page pleads guilty to bank robberies
By Ramon Aranda
Former welterweight titlist James Page, pled guilty today to a string of San Francisco Bay Area bank robberies, which will see him serve 20 years in prison, after a plea deal was…
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Hopkins to meet Shumenov on April 19
By Ramon Aranda
IBF light heavyweight titlist Bernard Hopkins is expected to take on WBA beltholder Beibut Shumenov on April 19 in Washington D.C., according to RingTV. Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer informed the…
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Chavez Jr. knows he must impress against Vera
By Ramon Aranda
There?s no question that when Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fought Bryan Vera last September, it wasn?t one of Chavez? finest performance. In fact, one could argue that it was easily one of…
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Froch-Groves rematch confirmed for May 31
By Ramon Aranda
Super middleweight titlist Carl Froch has agreed to give George Groves a rematch, and the two will meet on May 31, according to the BBC. Froch retained his titles via ninth round…
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Canelo not fazed by first loss
By Ramon Aranda
Former junior middleweight titlist Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez (42-1-1, 30 KOs) was expected to give Floyd Mayweather Jr. the toughest fight to date, but when the two met last September, Mayweather turned it…
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Ortiz, Collazo pumped up about Thursday?s clash
By Ramon Aranda
On Thursday night, Victor Ortiz and Luis Collazo will meet at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, where the two will look for a big win in order to get back…
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Peterson vs. Jean: Who will make a statement?
By Ramon Aranda
Lamont Peterson had been on a nice run since a decision loss to Timothy Bradley in 2009, having scored wins over Kendall Holt, Amir Khan, drawing with Victor Ortiz and also stopping…
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Top 3 opponents for Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Ramon Aranda
With Floyd Mayweather Jr. still without an official opponent for his May return to the ring, we've put together five feasible choices for his next few fights. We've purposely left out Tim…