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Alexander, trainer make case for Mayweather

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14
Sep

Alexander, trainer make case for Mayweather

Devon Alexander: “I would match up very well against Floyd Mayweather. It’s skills versus skills. I don’t think that Floyd wants to deal with that.”

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13
Sep

Photo gallery: Porter vs. Diaz II

Action shots from Shawn Porter’s unanimous decision win in the rematch with Julio Diaz, and a bloody, ten-round draw between Badou Jack and Marco Antonio Periban Thursday in Las Vegas.

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11
Sep

Porter looks to climb out of welterweight shadows against Diaz

Originally slated to be on the Mayweather-Alvarez undercard, Shawn Porter’s rematch with Julio Diaz will happen Thursday on Fox Sports 2, and for the brand-conscious Porter that’s a plus: “I have my own show,” he said.

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22
Aug

Porter-Diaz II to provide warm up to ‘The One’

The prelude to Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez will begin on Thursday, Sept. 12, with a welterweight rematch between Shawn Porter and Julio Diaz, who fought to a spirited draw last December, on Fox Sports 2.

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08
Aug

Lem’s latest: Mayweather-Alvarez undercard fills out

The anticipated Sept. 14 Showtime Pay Per View event co-headlined by Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez and Danny Garcia-Lucas Matthysse will be joined by a third title fight between Ishe Smith and Carlos Molina, as well as a welterweight bout matching Ashley Theophane against Pablo Cesar Cano.

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05
Aug

Lem’s latest: Mitchell expects Arreola ‘to be the bull’

Heavyweight Seth Mitchell on his pending showdown with veteran Chris Arreola: “I think that the only chance that he does have to beat me is to be the bull and that’s what I expect.”

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19
Jul

Lem’s latest: Mitchell-Arreola, Khan-Alexander in works

Negotiations are ongoing for an early September fight between heavyweights Seth Mitchell and Chris Arreola.

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16
Jul

Cunningham says Alexander would ‘destroy’ Khan

Devon Alexander’s trainer, Kevin Cunningham, is hopeful that his fighter will get a talked-about matchup with former 140-pound titleholder Amir Khan, who he calls a “confused” fighter. Cunningham thinks Alexander, the IBF weltewreight beltholder, would “destroy” the British star.

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01
Jun

Lem’s latest: Alexander wants to ‘chin check’ Khan

Devon Alexander’s trainer, Kevin Cunningham: “Amir Khan sounds good to us, and if he wants to get his chin checked at welterweight, then Devon will be the first to oblige him.”

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09
Apr

Lem’s latest: Smith-Molina being targeted for July

Junior middleweight contender Carlos Molina could challenge IBF beltholder Ishe Smith in July, according to his promoter, Leon Margules.

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