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ANDRE BERTO BLOWS POTENTIAL SHOWDOWN WITH MAYWEATHER By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 For those that may not have noticed, undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. was on hand at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut to witness Victor Ortiz's shocking upset of previously undefeated Andre Berto. A source close to the information has informed us that M Read Full Story >>>Amir?s right not to reach for the Sky The Sun, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 AT one point it seemed like Amir Khan?s big fight against Paul McCloskey last night was not going to happen because of TV problems.
Late last week it was moved from Sky Sports pay-per-view to Primetime TV.
The problems started when Sky wanted to move the fight from PPV to Sky Sports 3 and the Read Full Story >>> Fight fans can play it cool at Cosmo pool By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 The Cosmopolitan's first venture into boxing proved to be a huge success last month, with a sellout crowd watching junior middleweights Erislandy Lara and Carlos Molina battle to a 10-round majority draw in the main event at the 1,500-seat Chelsea Ballroom.
The Cosmo is hoping to build on that su Read Full Story >>> Ariza works on Pacquiao By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011

The one week without chief trainer Freddie Roach has given strength and conditioning expert Alex Ariza chance to concentrate on giving world welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao extra weight in preparation for his coming title-retentio Read Full Story >>> VICTORIOUS ORTIZ! PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011

Newly crowned WBC Welterweight World Champion Victor Ortiz (Right) goes to a neutral corner after knocking down former World Champion Andre Berto (Left) en route to a unanimous decision victory on April 16, 2011 at the MGM Gr Read Full Story >>> SALIDO DERAILS LOPEZ-GAMBOA SUPERFIGHT PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011

April 16, 2011, Bayamon, Puerto Rico - Orlando Salido (R) celebrates after winning by TKO over Juan Manuel Lopez (L) in the 8th round at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum Saturday night. Salido's unexpected upset of Lopez effec Read Full Story >>> KHAN RETAINS WBA TITLE IN CONTROVERSIAL DECISION By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011

Amir Khan retained his WBA light-welterweight title with a controversial points decision over previously undefeated European champion Paul McCloskey in Manchester's MEN Arena on Sunday morning, Manila Time.
In the fig Read Full Story >>> Ortiz-Berto Post Fight Quotes PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 MASHANTUCKET, CT (April 16, 2011) ? New World Boxing Council (?WBC?) Welterweight Champion ?Vicious? Victor Ortiz addressed the media following his thrilling twelve round unanimous decision victory over Andre Berto on Saturday night.
Berto, who hurt his right hand in round and required medical at Read Full Story >>> In Another Wild Night Of Boxing, Underdogs Victor Ortiz And Orlando Salido Outshine Fellow Warriors Andre Berto And Juan Manuel Lopez By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 The surprises keep coming in boxing, and they simply won't let up. Saturday's upsets weren't as dramatic as last weekend's absurdity, but the two seesaw main events on HBO and Showtime presented yet more exhibits in the case for this sport's greatness.
Victor Ortiz' toughness, genuineness and eve Read Full Story >>> Over 12 rousing rounds, Ortiz shows how far he's come in 2 years By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 MASHANTUCKET, Conn. -- Victor Ortiz walked into the second floor ballroom at the MGM Grand late Saturday night, a toothy smile creasing his face and the WBC welterweight title raised high above his head. He was two years removed from his lowest professional point, a no mas moment against Marcos Maid Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz stuns Andre Berto By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 MASHANTUCKET, Conn. -- Maybe, just maybe, Victor Ortiz has finally lived down his worst moment in the ring, when he quit during the sixth round of a fight with Marcos Maidana in 2009.
After his version of "No m?s," Ortiz was vilified by media and fans alike. Even other fighters spoke poorly of Or Read Full Story >>> Boxing Shockers: Khan gets controversial win, Berto and Lopez Dethroned By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KOs) successfully defended his WBA light welterweight belt against previously unbeaten European champion Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KOs) with a unanimous technical decision win in six rounds. But controversy marred Khan?s win, stemming from a premature and perhaps an unmerited stop Read Full Story >>> "They shouldn't have stopped it" - Juan Manuel Lopez suffers TKO loss in shocker By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 Moments ago inside of the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Juan Manuel Lopez suffered the first loss of his professional career by way of 8th TKO to former champion Orlando Salido. Lopez appeared to be in control in the early rounds but the fight would eventually unravel from him in Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz upsets Andre Berto in thriller By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 Earlier tonight at the Foxwoods resort in Connecticut, former light welterweight contender Victor Ortiz defied the odds to win a unanimous decision against previously undefeated Andre Berto, becoming the new WBC welterweight champion of the world.
From the offset it was clear that the champion wa Read Full Story >>> Ortiz the 'Vicious Victor' against Berto in 'Fight of the Year' caliber fashion By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 'Vicious' Victor Ortiz (29-2-2, 22 KOs) fought like a man possessed tonight at the Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut, unseating Andre Berto (27-1-0, 21 KOs) as the WBC welterweight champion and handing him the first loss of his career. It was a wild-and-woolly contest that saw both m Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER UPSET! Orlando Salido Gets TKO Win Over JuanMa By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 The upset parade continues. Another underdog got it done, this time in the main event from Bayamon, Puerto Rico which ran on Showtime. Orlando Salido, a massive underdog brought in to give Juan Manuel Lopez some hard work, did more than that. He was in JuanMa's face ceaselessly, and after scoring a Read Full Story >>> Ortiz upsets Berto in Spectacular ?East-West Showdown? for WBC Welterweight Title PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011 MASHANTUCKET, CT (April 16, 2011) ? ?Vicious? Victor Ortiz lived up to his nickname tonight, upsetting defending World Boxing Council (?WBC?) Welterweight Champion and previously unbeaten Andre Berto by 12-round decision, headlining the ?East-West Showdown? card at MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods in M Read Full Story >>> Wild excitement as Victor Otiz survives two knockdowns in upsetting Andre Berto By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011

Moments ago in Mashantucket, Connecticut, Victor Ortiz captured the greatest victory of his career with a dramatic and thrilling twelve round decision over WBC welterweight ch Read Full Story >>> KHAN EASILY DISPATCHES MCCLOSKEY PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011

WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan (Left) lands a left hand en route to a sixth round technical decision victory over Paul McCloskey (Right) on April 16, 2011 at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England.
Read Full Story >>> Khan retains against McCloskey, targets Tim Bradley next By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
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WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan retained his title earlier tonight at the M.E.N arena in Manchester, England with a six round technical decision victory over challenger Paul McCloske Read Full Story >>>
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