Darren Velasco
7 articles · 8countnews
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Alexander-Maidana: Predictions, Who Has the Advantage?
On February 25th, two light welterweight contenders are set to clash in Saint Louis, Missouri in a 10-round welterweight showdown. While both fighters have shown prominence in the light welterweight division, Marcos…
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8CN Exclusive interview – Brandon Rios
The date of April 14th was originally set for a doubleheader that would feature former WBA lightweight champion Brandon Rios and featherweight star Yuriorkis Gamboa in separate tantalizing bouts. Both rising superstars…
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Austin Trout Ready for Bigger Fish
It has become a painful fact that a rising star?s initial televised performance has the ability to manufacture the immediate future for that fighter?s career. Reaching the echelons of Showtime or HBO…
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Berto-Ortiz Rematch Adds Depth With Lara and Russell Jr.
A date has been set for the mildly anticipated rematch between Andre Berto and Victor Ortiz. While it told the tale of a possible fight of the year candidate, the first matchup…
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Ward-Froch: Predictions, Who Has the Advantage?
On December 17, the super middleweight spectacle that is the Super Six Boxing Tournament will come to a close when the fundamentally sound Andre Ward (24-0, 13 KOs) faces off against England?s…
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Erik Morales Set For Title Defense
According to recent talk from Richard Schaefer, Erik Morales will make his first defense of the WBC light welterweight title against Danny Garcia. The bout, scheduled for January 28th, will be held…
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Max Alexander: “I?m Going To End Roy Jones? Career”
In a relatively historic moment, Roy Jones Jr.(54-8, 40 KOs) will return to the ring on December 10th in a cruiserweight title fight. Scheduled for the Atlanta Civic Center, the promotion for…