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HBO’s Peter Nelson: ‘Roman Gonzalez is one of the brightest lights in boxing’

11
May

HBO’s Peter Nelson: ‘Roman Gonzalez is one of the brightest lights in boxing’

HBO executive Peter Nelson is echoing the sentiments of what many true fight fans have been insisting for years: It’s time to hail the little guys. And RING flyweight champion Roman Gonzalez leads the pack.

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02
Apr

Roman Gonzalez brings flyweight action back to HBO

On May 16, in support of the middleweight title bout between Gennady Golovkin and Willie Monroe Jr., WBC flyweight titlist Roman Gonzalez will defend his strap against Edgar Sosa on HBO.

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18
Aug

Lem’s latest: Shafikov, Diaz, Ramirez win

Junior welterweight/lightweight contender Denis Shafikov, former lightweight titleholder Juan Diaz, and junior welterweight Jose Carlos Ramirez all won by knockout on Saturday night during a Top Rank-promoted event in Laredo, Texas.

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11
Jul

Segura-Gonzalez on tap for Aug. 17

Giovanni Segura could return to the ring against unbeaten Jonathan Gonzalez on Aug. 17.

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21
May

Ring Ratings Update: welcome back Guillermo Jones

There was a lot of action this past weekend but despite a few high-profile fights not much significant movement in THE RING’s divisional ratings apart from at cruiserweight, where inactive Guillermo Jones re-entered after his 11th-round KO of Denis Lebedev.

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19
May

Weekend Review: Matthysse wows the boxing world

Lucas Matthysse finally claimed a signature victory by blowing out IBF 140-pound titleholder Lamont Peterson in three rounds Saturday night in Atlantic City, N.J.

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