Chris Robinson
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Rejuvinated Michael Medina speaks on his victory over Brewer and future plans
The night of December 22nd, 2011 was a do-or-die moment for Michael Medina. A 29-fight professional with three losses heading into his bout with Grady Brewer in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Medina stated…
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Images: Ramos trains for Rigondeaux plus sparring at the Mayweather Boxing Club
It was another packed scene today at the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada. WBA junior featherweight champion Rico Ramos was in the building, as the 24-year old is now a…
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Andre Berto?s revelations: Victor Ortiz is stupid and PEDs run rampant in boxing
Moments ago, former two-time welterweight champion Andre Berto made a pit stop by the Boxing Lab Radio Show, BoxingScene.com?s official audio program , hosted by Ryan Burton, Luis Sandoval, and Ernest Gabion.…
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Images from San Antonio: Donaire, Chavez Jr., Vazquez, and Rubio on the scene
Earlier today at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, the four participants to the upcoming February 4th HBO event came face to face for their respective showdowns. In the main event, WBC…
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Tony Martin reflects on Mark Melligen?s situation and training Steve Claggett
Fresh into the New Year, trainer Tony Martin is taking on a new project in the form of once-beaten junior welterweight prospect Steve Claggett. Known best for his work with Bacolod City,…
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Angel Hernandez says Pacquiao is unsure whether to face Marquez a fourth time
While the third encounter between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez was similar to its predecessors given the fierce and competitive nature of the fight, there were a few new subplots surrounding…
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?Boxing is about style, I know I can beat him? ? Jorge Arce on Nonito Donaire
2011 was a pretty remarkable year for Los Mochis' Jorge Arce. Thought to be damaged goods heading into his May challenge for Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.?s WBO junior featherweight crown, Arce instead turned…
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Images: Guillermo Rigondeaux gearing for Ramos, eyeing Nonito Donaire in 2012
With his January 20th date against WBA junior featherweight champion Rico Ramos nearing, interim champion Guillermo Rigondeaux is wrapping up his camp in Hollywood, Florida. For the past few months and through…
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Robert Garcia on Freddie Roach?s bad luck, Rios-Peterson, and training Donaire
For the next month it looks like trainer Robert Garcia will be dividing his time between his bases in Oxnard, California and the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. Garcia will be working…
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Freddie Roach eyeing other options, says Pacquiao will not wait for Mayweather
With Floyd Mayweather soon to be facing some time behind bars, Manny Pacquiao is anxiously looking at other options with his career. The 33-year old WBO welterweight champion is coming off of…
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Rigondeaux?s coach rips Donaire?s effort vs. Narvaez, says he avoids Guillermo
The past few days I have focused much of my coverage towards Nonito Donaire and his recently setup camp in Las Vegas. Donaire vies for the vacant WBO junior featherweight championship against…
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Donaire on the danger of Vazquez, his bond with Garcia, learning lessons, more
Things have changed ever so slightly for world champion Nonito Donaire as he heads into his February 4th HBO-televised showdown with Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. in San Antonio, Texas. The 29-year old Donaire…
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Juan Manuel Marquez rules out Las Vegas as a location for a 4th Pacquiao fight
It?s increasingly clear that a dream fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is far from a reality at this point given the recent news of Mayweather?s impending 90-day jail sentence…
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Robert Garcia suggests that Manny Pacquiao is better off without Mayweather Jr.
Last week the boxing world was up in arms with the announcement of Floyd Mayweather Jr. being sentenced to 90 days in jail for his involvement in a September 2010 domestic violence…
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?I?ll definitely be ready? ? Early notes from Nonito Donaire?s Las Vegas camp
WBC and WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire will be moving up in weight on February 4th when he faces off with former titlist Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. for the vacant WBO junior featherweight…
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Alexis Santiago on training with Mayweather and sparring Donaire, Rigondeaux
If you stop by the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas these days, you will spot a new face on the scene. Once-beaten bantamweight prospect Alexis Santiago is working ardently under the…
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Exclusive images: Nonito Donaire opens up Vegas camp for Vazquez Jr. clash
Earlier today, Nonito Donaire was spotted inside of the Top Rank Gym in Las Vegas, Nevada as he officially kicked off his training camp for his February 4th bout with former champion…
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2011 in Pictures: Putting Manny Pacquiao?s year into perspective
The past year won?t go down as the most accomplished one of Manny Pacquiao's career, but he was still able to come away with a pair of victories over veteran competition. Pacquiao,…
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Jeff Mayweather on Floyd?s sentencing, meeting Nonito Donaire, Caballero?s bout
At the moment trainer Jeff Mayweather is far away from his Las Vegas bases, currently tucked away in the city of Tokyo in Japan. Mayweather left U.S. soil this past Monday with…
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Lamont Peterson suggests Tim Bradley would give Pacquiao ?a hell of a challenge?
Recently-crowned WBA/IBF junior welterweight champion Lamont Peterson recently shared with me his thoughts on his incredible upset over Amir Khan earlier this month and what the future may hold for him. Peterson…
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