Lee Bates
15 articles · FightNews.com
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Weights from Puerto Rico
Ivan Calderon 107.4 vs Rodel mayol 107.3 (WBO light flyweight championship) Rocky Martinez 129.4 vs *Feider Viloria 129.2 (WBO jr lightweight championship) Juan Mercedes 115.2 vs Robert DaLuz 116.5 Carlos Negron 185…
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Pacman’s fighter Mayol eyes title
Just speaking with Rodel “Kid Rapido” Mayol of the Philippines (25-3-1, 19 KOs)one can tell the importance of his upcoming rematch with WBO light flyweight champion Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon of Puerto…
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?Carita? ready for Sonsona
WBO super flyweight champion Jose ?Carita? Lopez (39-7-2, 32 KOs) of Puerto Rico will look to successfully defend his title for the first time this Friday against Marvin Sonsona (13-0, 12 KOs)…
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Calderon-Mayol II presser!
WBO light flyweight champion Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon (32-0-1, 6 KOs) and 3-time world title challenger Rodel Mayol (25-3-1, 19 KOs) faced off for the first time today since their first bout…
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Diaz: Pacquiao will beat Cotto
The dismissal of Evangelista Cotto from training his nephew, welterweight champion Miguel Cotto, has been well documented. Renown cutman Miguel Diaz also was let go prior to Cotto’s unification fight with Joshua…
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Carita, Iron Boy team up!
WBO world champions Jose “Carita” Lopez (super flyweight champion) (39-7-2, 32 KOs) and Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon (light flyweight champion) (32-0-1, 6 KOs) shown sparring together are helping each other out in…
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Lopez-Sonsona Sept 4th!
WBO Super flyweight champion Jose ‘Carita’ Lopez (37-7-2, 32 KOs) of Puerto Rico will make the first defense of his title on September 4th against Marvin Sonsona (13-0, 12 KOs) of the…
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Penalosa seeks 3rd world title!
Having won world titles at 115 pounds and 118 pounds WBO batamweight champion Gerry Penalosa (54-6-2,36 KOs) will seek his third world title in as many divisions. To do so he will…
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De La Hoya-Chavez Jr. Update!
Zanfer Promotions president Fernando Beltran spoke with Fightnews today and answered questions regarding a proposed Oscar De La Hoya vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fight and the February 7 Jorge ?Travieso? Arce…
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Floyd Sr: Oscar will beat Junior!
After hearing of the possibility of Oscar De La Hoya facing Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Floyd Mayweather Sr. shared his thoughts on Oscar?s chances of victory against ?The Son of the Legend.?…
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Guzman targets Pacquiao!
WBO champion Joan Guzman and his manager Jose Nunez both expressed disappointment that Top Rank promoter Bob Arum hasn't included Guzman in the mix for a fight with Manny Pacquiao after his…
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Mayweather Sr. targets Roach!
Former Oscar De La Hoya trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. expressed to Fightnews today an eagerness to have his fighter, two-time WBO champion Joan Guzman, take on the Freddie Roach-trained Manny Pacquiao. Earlier…
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B. Pacquiao off Aug. 12 card!
Former WBC interim featherweight champion Humberto Soto is looking for a new opponent for his August 12 pay-per-fight on the Rahman-Maskaev undercard in Las Vegas. Soto's original opponent Bobby Pacquiao has been…
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Q&A: Erik Morales!
Erik "El Terrible" Morales (48-4, 34 KOs) is known worldwide to all fans who love the sport of boxing. He has won world titles in three different weight divisions and has been…
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Q&A Rey Bautista!
WBO #1 ranked bantamweight Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista (18-0, 14 KOs) is just 19 years of age. Yet, he is already a mega star in his homeland of the Philippines. In Bautista?s…
