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Lem’s latest: Moreno returns on Aug. 10

29
Jul

Lem’s latest: Moreno returns on Aug. 10

Following last November’s loss to Abner Mares at 122 pounds, Anselmo Moreno will end a nine-month ring absence and make the 11th defense of his WBA bantamweight title against William Urina on Aug. 10.

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24
Jul

Q&A: Mares preps for powerful Gonzalez

Abner Mares on Jhonny Gonzalez: “Without ranking them, I would definitely say that he is one of the most difficult fighters that I will be facing, because, if you look at his record, he’s definitely a power puncher.”

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14
Jul

Donaire discusses weight, comeback

Nonito Donaire, who says he currently weighs 145 pounds, will “try” to get down to 122 pounds for his next bout.

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12
Jul

Arum: Donaire, Garcia back in November

Nonito Donaire and Mikey Garcia headline separate cards in November.

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10
Jul

Donaire-Darchinyan II in sight

Vic Darchinyan may get a shot at redemption against Nonito Donaire in November.

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26
Jun

Mares-Gonzalez, Santa Cruz-Terrazas on Aug. 24

Abner Mares, Leo Santa Cruz and Gary Russell Jr. could be involved in a triple-header on Aug. 24 in Carson, Calif., on Showtime.

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22
May

Lem’s latest: Mares says Russell ‘hasn’t fought anybody’

Unbeaten three-division titlewinner Abner Mares on a potential matchup with prospect Gary Russell Jr.: “Whenever this fight with Gary Russell were to happen, we’ll find out then if I’m tailor-made for him.”

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15
May

Q&A: Schaefer discusses Mares, Santa Cruz

Both Abner Mares and Leo Santa Cruz are causing a buzz after stepping up in weight and knocking out their respective opponents.

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09
Apr

Q&A: Mares to ‘please the crowd’ vs. Ponce de Leon

Former WBC 122-pound titleholder Abner Mares on his upcoming fight with Daniel Ponce de Leon on the Mayweather-Guerrero card: “I’m taking this big step and I hope that we can steal the show that night.”

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08
Apr

Mares: Donaire KOs Rigondeaux in seven

Former WBC 122-pound titleholder Abner Mares on the Nonito Donaire-Guillermo Rigondeaux junior featherwieght championship bout: “I see Nonito winning by knockout. I estimate a seven-round knockout by Nonito if Rigondeaux doesn’t just run and box all night.”

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