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Alexander Povetkin KOs Mike Perez in first round

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22
May

Alexander Povetkin KOs Mike Perez in first round

THE RING’s No. 1-rated heavyweight Alexander Povetkin made short work of Mike Perez, stopping the former Cuban amateur standout in the opening round of their WBC title-elimination bout on Friday in Moscow, Russia. Povetkin hurt Perez with a right hand and took the southpaw out with a series of follow-up rights at 1:31 of Round 1.

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21
May

Povetkin and Perez to do battle on Friday for a shot at Deontay Wilder

On Friday, heavyweights Alexander Povetkin and Mike Perez will go head to head in Moscow, Russia for the opportunity to face WBC titlist Deontay Wilder.

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19
Jan

Mike Perez returns against journeyman Darnell Wilson on Feb. 5

RING-rated heavyweight contender Mike Perez will fight Darnell Wilson on Feb. 5, promoter Roy Englebrecht informed RingTV.com on Saturday. The eight-round bout headlines a “Fight Night OC” card at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa, California.

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07
Jan

Jessie Magdaleno returns; Mike Perez off Perez-Maicelo card

Junior featherweight prospect Jessie Magdaleno will face once-beaten Erik Ruiz in Saturday’s UniMas televised main event from the Texas Station Hotel Gambling Hall and Hotel in Magdaleno’s hometown of Las Vegas.

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15
Sep

Magomed Abdusalamov leaves hospital for home care

After a long road of inpatient rehabilitative care, former heavyweight Magomed Abdusalamov is finally going home to his family.

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18
Aug

Magomed Abdusalamov could leave hospital for home care

Although his road to recovery is long, Magomed Abdusalamov might just be heading to familiar environs for his next stage of care: home.

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27
Jul

Gennady Golovkin wows us again: Weekend Review

Gennady Golovkin destroyed yet another capable opponent — this time Daniel Geale — with punching power that seems to be unworldly.

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27
Jul

Deontay Wilder: ‘People appreciate me’ after Bryant Jennings-Mike Perez

Heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder didn’t see much entertainment value in Saturday’s matchup between Bryant Jennings and Mike Perez and doesn’t think fans did either, but he says that’s good for him.

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26
Jul

Bryant Jennings calls close victory vs. Mike Perez a learning process

Bryant Jennings admits that his razor-thin split decision over ring savvy former amateur standout Mike Perez was a difficult fight but the undefeated heavyweight from Philadelphia says it was a learning experience that he will grow from.

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26
Jul

Bryant Jennings edges Mike Perez via split decision

Bryant Jennings remained undefeated by scoring a razor-thin split decision over fellow heavyweight contender Mike Perez in an awkward and uneventful 12-round WBC title elimination bout on the Gennady Golovkin-Daniel Geale undercard on Saturday in New York City.

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