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Lem’s latest: Pacquiao-Rios tour; Rodriguez plans to KO Cotto

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23
Jul

Lem’s latest: Pacquiao-Rios tour; Rodriguez plans to KO Cotto

Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios will embark on a seven-city, international press tour in advance of their November fight in Macau.

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23
Jul

Rodriguez ‘ready for war’ versus Cotto

Delvin Rodriguez on his fight with Miguel Cotto: “I’ve got to take advantage of this situation because this fight might be my last opportunity to fight such a big fight like this.”

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15
Jul

Roach: ‘It’s over’ for Pacquiao if Rios gets KO

Freddie Roach said a knockout loss to Brandon Rios would spell retirement for Manny Pacquiao: “If that happens, it will be the end.” Pacquiao faces Rios in a welterweight bout on Nov. 23 in Macau.

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12
Jul

Pacquiao’s advisor welcomes Rios remarks

Manny Pacquiao’s advisor, Michael Koncz, responded to Brandon Rios’ recent aggressive statements by saying, “I hope that he tries to do what he’s saying that he’s going to do, and that way, the fans will get their money’s worth.”

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12
Jul

Roach, Zou training regimen a work in progress

Freddie Roach said Zou Shiming reminds him of ex-beltholder Brian Viloria, with whom the two-time Olympic gold medalist often spars.

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08
Jul

Advisor: Cotto ‘a free agent’

Miguel Cotto’s advisor on returning to Top Rank: “Nothing negative to say about Golden Boy. They remain, as always, friends. Hopefully, we can do business with them and other promoters in the future.”

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07
Jul

Roach-trained Cotto could face Rodriguez on Oct. 5

Miguel Cotto has announced on his Twitter account that he will return to the ring under the Top Rank banner on Oct. 5 on HBO, reportedly against Delvin Rodriguez.

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21
May

Arum: Chavez-Vera likely; Ward next?

Bob Arum said Julio Cesar Chavez could fight Brian Vera next, and eventually, Andre Ward.

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14
May

Lem’s latest: Peterson-Matthysse undercard announced

Lamont Peterson’s younger brother, Anthony, will compete in a lightweight bout on Saturday’s undcard to Lamont’s 141-pound main event against Lucas Matthysse.

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12
May

Arum: For Chavez Jr., it’s either Murray or Vera

Former WBC middleweight titleholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will decide between Martin Murray and Brian Vera as potential opponents on Aug. 3, according to Top Rank CEO Bob Arum.

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