Ed de la Vega, DDS
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RIGONDEAUX KNOCKS OUT FLORES IN FIRST ROUND
LAS VEGAS -- WBA super world super bantamweight champion Gillermo Rigondeaux made short work of Moises Flores to retain his title and add up the IBO world super bantamweight belt in the…
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DMITRY BIVOL STOPS CEDRIC AGNEW
LAS VEGAS -- Interim WBA World light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol of Saint Petersburg, Russia won via 4th round TKO over Cedric Agnew of Chicago, Illinois on the undercard of the Andre…
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LUIS ARIAS TKO ARIF MAGOMEDOV IN 5
LAS VEGAS -- In the first TV fight on the undercard of the Andre Ward vs Sergey Kovalev unified world light heavyweight title rematch at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino Events…
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EARLY RESULTS FROM LAS VEGAS: WILLIAMS, BAUZA, MURTAZALIEV, GOGOKHIA REMAIN UNDEFEATED
Las Vegas -- Early fights on the undercard of the Andre Ward vs Sergey Kovalev unified world light heavyweight title rematch at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino Events Center here Saturday…
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WEIGHTS FROM THE MANDALAY BAY: WARD – 175 LBS., KOVALEV – 175 LBS.
Las Vegas, Nevada:- The promoters for the big rematch of two of the better known and possibly the best light heavyweight fighters in today?s boxing world held the official weigh-in today for…
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A BETTER ALTERNATIVE TO A MELINDO VS. PETALCORIN
Randy Petalcorin?s challenge to new IBF 108 lbs champion Milan Melindo sounds interesting. But unless the IBF mandates it, that?s where it should end. At least for now! Petalcorin and his handlers…
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COLUMN: THE ALVAREZ-GOLOVKIN CONTRACT ? A LESSON ON HOW PROMOTERS TIP THE SCALES TO THEIR FAVOR
Truth be told--there are only two reasons for the seemingly unfair contract that Saul Alvarez and Oscar de la Hoya made Gennady Golovkin signed. Insecurity and money! Reports indicate that the contract…
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CANELO GIVES CHAVEZ JR A BEATDOWN EN ROUTE TO A SHUTOUT VICTORY (PHOTOS)
LAS VEGAS -- Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez dished out a dominant performance against his equally well known Mexican rival the son of a legend Julio Cesar Chavez Jr to win by…
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DAVID LEMIEUX WINS OVER MARCOS REYES BY UD
T-MOBILE ARENA, LAS VEGAS -- On the main undercard of the SAUL 'CANELO' ALVAREZ vs JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR 164.5 Catchweight Showdown Saturday night here, David Lemieux (37-3-0, 33KOs) of Montreal, Canada…
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‘LA MAQUINA’ MATTHYSSE STOPS TAYLOR IN 5TH
T-MOBILE ARENA, LAS VEGAS -- In second TV fight on the undercard of the CANELO ALVAREZ vs JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR 164.5 lbs Catchweight Showdown, Lucas Matthysse (38-4-0, 35KOs) of Buenos Aires,…
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JOSEPH DIAZ DEFEATS MANUEL AVILA TO CAPTURE NABF FEATHER TITLE
T-MOBILE ARENA, Las Vegas -- In the first TV fight on the undercard of CANELO ALVAREZ vs JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR, Joseph Diaz (24-0-0, 13KOs) of Downey, CA outpointed Manuel Avila (22-1-0,…
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CANELO-CHAVEZ JR UNDERCARD: GARCIA, ESPARZA, CURIEL THRIUMPH
T-MOBILE ARENA, LAS VEGAS -- More CANELO-CHAVEZ JR undercard results: In a 6-round lightweight scheduled bout, undefeated Ryan Garcia (9-0-0, 8KOs) of Victorville, CA drops Tyrone Luckey (8-7-3, 4KO) of Long Beach,…
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EARLY RESULTS FROM LAS VEGAS: RIOS STOPS NORIEGA; AGUIRRE UD AISPURO
T-MOBILE ARENA, LAS VEGAS -- Here are the CANELO-CHAVEZ JR undercard fights early results here Saturday afternoon: Super bantamweight contender Ronny Rios (28-1-0, 12KOs) of Sta. Ana, CA TKO Daniel Noriega (28-11-1,…
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A COOL MILLION BUCKS MOTIVATES CHAVEZ JR TO MAKE WEIGHT
LAS VEGAS -- Golden Boy Promotions moments ago held the much awaited ?weigh-in? for the fighters of their Cinco de Mayo extravaganza at the T-Mobile Arena here in Las Vegas featuring two…
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VALDEZ BEATS MARRIAGA VIA UD
CARSON, CA -- Oscar Valdez Jr of Mexico retained his WBO featherweight belt with a unanimous decision victory of Miguel Marriaga of Columbia in the main event of the Top Rank triple…
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RAMIREZ DEFEATS BURSAK IN BORING FIGHT
CARSON, CA -- Mexican star Gilberto Ramirez (35-0-0, 24KO) (R, above photo) kept his WBO Super Middleweight belt when he defeated Max Bursak (33-5-1, 16KO) of Ukraine via a wide unanimous decision…
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SHAKUR STEVENSON WINS PRO DEBUT
CARSON, CA -- Shakur Stevenson, a Rio Olympian, won his pro debut via a unpopular technical decision over Edgar Brito (3-3-1, 2KO) of Phoenix, Arizona at the StubHub Center here Saturday night.…
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MAGDALENO STOPS DOS SANTOS IN 2ND ROUND
CARSON, CA -- Jesse Magdaleno of Las Vegas (25-0-0, 18KO) retained his WBO super bantamweight belt after he stopped challenger Adeilson Dos Santos (18-3-0, 14KO) of Brazil at the StubHub Center here…
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PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM STUBHUB CENTER: MONTES, BESPUTIN WIN
4th fight, 10-round super welterweight: Mahonri Montes (31-6-1, 20KO) of Los Mochis, Mexico wins by split decision over Francisco Santana (24-6-1, 12KO) of Sta Barbara, CA. Scores: 96-92, 95-94 and 92-97 in…
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A Lesson Learned?
It was supposed to be one of his greatest moments in life, if not the greatest. But alas, it never even came close. Marlon Tapales was set to defend his WBO bantamweight…
