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Q&A: Merchant on Mayweather-Canelo, Zou Shiming

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04
Sep

Q&A: Merchant on Mayweather-Canelo, Zou Shiming

After a quiet Labor Day weekend, RingTV.com contributor Mark E. Ortega got in touch with legendary analyst Larry Merchant to get his thoughts on the anything-but-quiet weekend that now lies just around the corner.

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03
Sep

Collazo re-emerges with victory over Sanchez

Verteran welterweight Luis Collazo fought his way back into the public eye with a wide unanimous decision over Alan Sanchez in the second installment of Golden Boy’s Monday-night series on Fox Sports 1.

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30
Aug

Bits & Pieces: Ali makes GBP debut, Tomlinson moves to L.A.

Talented welterweight prospect Sadam Ali, a 2008 U.S. Olympian who held himself back early in his professional career by refusing to sign with a major promotional company, will make his Golden Boy Promotions debut on a Fox Sports 1 card on Sept. 30.

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29
Aug

Mayweather-Canelo media day notes

RingTV.com contributor Mark E. Ortega attended both the Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Canelo Alvarez media days this week, compiling the following notes on their anticipated mega-fight, now just two weeks away.

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28
Aug

Mosley not sold on Mundine fight

Shane Mosley is scheduled to face Anthony Mundine in the former super middleweight beltholder’s native Australia in October, but the talked-about junior middleweight contest might not happen, according to Mosley, due to money issues.

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28
Aug

A day at the Doghouse

RingTV.com’s Las Vegas-based contributor Mark E. Ortega recently dropped by the Mayweather Boxing Club, where the young boxing scribe was treated to the usual vibrant gym scene highlighted by Floyd Mayweather in a four-round sparring session.

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26
Aug

Bits & Pieces: Gonzalez’s and Golden Boy’s future plans

Mark E. Ortega compiled notes on Golden Boy Promotions’ future plans from the Jhonny Gonzalez-Abner Mares post-fight press conference following Gonzalez’s shocking first-round KO victory, as well as from CEO Richard Schaefer, who also spoke about Adrien Broner, Keith Thurman, Peter Quillin and Deontay Wilder.

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25
Aug

Agbeko a free agent, eyes top junior featherweights

Former two-time bantamweight titleholder Joseph Agbeko informed RingTV.com on Sunday that he has split from promoter Don King and is in search of a big fight in the junior featherweight division.

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25
Aug

Santa Cruz blitzes Terrazas to take WBC title

It took less than three rounds for Leo Santa Cruz to add a second title in as many divisions to his r├®sum├® on Saturday night as he demolished WBC junior featherweight beltholder Victor Terrazas at the Stub Hub Center in the evening’s co-feature.

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25
Aug

Undercard report: Orozco, Breazeale win by KOs

San Diego-based junior welterweight Antonio Orozco had few issues getting rid of Colombia’s Ivan Hernandez on the Abner Mares-Jhonny Gonzalez undercard.

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