Miguel Rivera
444 articles · BoxingScene.com
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Jorge Arce Struggling, Admits He Wants One More Fight
Former four division world champion Jorge 'Travieso' Arce (61-7-2, 46KOs) admits that he is fighting an internal urge to have one more fight. Arce announced his retirement on December 15th, after getting…
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Nacho Would Tell Marquez To Reject Timothy Bradley
Trainer Nacho Beristain has no desire to see his fighter, four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (55-6-1, 40KOs), face WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (29-0, 12KOs). Last June, Bradley captured the…
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Marquez Says Early Strength Helped Groom Career
Former four division champion Juan Manuel Marquez (55-6-1, 40KOs), 39, grew up in a very poor neighborhood of Mexico City. There was a lot of crime in the area and there were…
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Arce Has No Regrets Over Ending Career With KO Loss
Most fighters would like to retire on a winning note, but it rarely happens. Mexico's Jorge Arce (61-7-2, 46KOs) was hoping to retire with a big win. Instead he was knocked out…
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Marquez Denies Fifth Pacquiao Fight, No Decision Yet
Four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez has denied reports that a fifth fight with Manny Pacquiao is already in the works for the fall of 2013. Marquez would like to have…
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Marquez Praises Mexican Fans, Career Decision Waits
Former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (55-6-1, 40KOs) is not going to make a decision regarding his career until 2013. The Mexican star is still celebrating his sixth round knockout…
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Erik Morales Praises Marquez For The Pacquiao KO
Prior to 2012, Erik Morales was the last man to score a victory over former eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao. Morales won a twelve round unanimous decision over Pacquiao in 2005…
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Freddie Roach: I Never Said Marquez Had Used PEDs
Trainer Freddie Roach states that he never said Juan Manuel Marquez had used performance enhancing drugs to create his new muscular body. Marquez, training with controversial strength and conditioning coach Angel "Memo"…
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Beltran Expects Juan Manuel Marquez Will Fight On
Almost everyone is in agreement that four division world champion, Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez (55-6-1, 40KOs), 39-years-old, will continue his career. After December 8th's sixth round knockout of Manny Pacquiao, Marquez told…
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Sulaiman Changes Position, Praises Pacquiao-Marquez 4
World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman has changed his position on the fourth battle between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. When the fight was first signed, Sulaiman attacked the very idea…
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Juan Manuel Marquez Says Retirement is Tempting
Former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (55-6-1, 40KOs) says the possibility of retirement is tempting. At 39-years-old and many wars since turning pro on May 29th, 1993. Marquez started boxing…
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Marquez Admits Concern After Knocking Pacquiao Out
Juan Manuel Marquez admits he was very concerned when he knocked Manny Pacquiao out in the sixth round of their fourth battle last Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.…
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Moises Fuentes Will Now Remain at Minimumweight
During last month's WBO convention, Moises Fuentes (16-1, 8KOs) advised the sanctioning body that he would be vacating the championship in order to secure a top ranking position at 108-pounds. He struggled…
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Marquez, Arce, Nacho Eye History With Doniare, Pacquiao
Mexican boxers Juan Manuel Marquez (54-6-1, 39KOs) and Jorge Arce (61-6-2, 46KOs), along with their mutual trainer Nacho Beristain, are looking to make a serious dent in the rivalry between Mexico and…
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Marquez in Line For Lucrative Shot if He Loses To Pacquiao
Win or lose, Juan Manuel Marquez will have another title opportunity waiting for him. On December 8th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Marquez will move up to the welterweight division…
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Rafael Marquez Blames Stomach, Targets Mijares Rematch
After suffering his TKO loss to Cristian Mijares (47-6-2, 22 KOs), former champion Rafael M?rquez (41-8-0, 37 KOs) blamed his performance on a stomach problem that began nearly two weeks ago. At…
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Miguel Vazquez Ready For Gesta on Pacquiao-Marquez
The long awaited fight is finally in place. IBF lightweight champion Miguel Vazquez (32-3, 13KOs) says he is "ready to go" against undefeated Filipino contender Mercito Gesta (26-0-1, 14KOs) on December 8th…
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Arce Expects To Face Donaire on 12/15 in Houston, Texas
Sources close to former four division world champion Jorge Arce (61-6-2, 46KOs) have told BoxingScene.com that "Travieso" is still on target to fight WBO/WBC Diamond super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (30-1, 19KOs)…
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Viloria vs. Marquez Winner Has To Face Milan Melindo
The winner of the upcoming unification between WBA flyweight champion Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez (34-2, 25KOs), and WBO flyweight champion Brian ?Hawaiian Punch? Viloria (31-3, 18KOs), will have to face Filipino Milan Melindo…
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Segura-Donaire, Montes-Jaro Doubleheader on 12/8
On the 8th of December, Promociones del Pueblo and HG Boxing will present a Mexico vs. Philippines world cup. In the main event, former unified world champion Giovanni Segura will face Glenn…