Ray Beltran-Roman Martinez tops Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley undercard
A WBO eliminator between Raymundo Beltran and Roman Martinez will highlight the Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley 2 undercard. The full PPV card was revealed Thursday by Top Rank CEO Bob Arum.
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Lem’s latest: Maidana says Broner is not ‘a slick boxer’
Marcos Maidana says Adrien Broner “has not been tested by a natural welterweight like me. That’s why this is the hardest fight of his life.” Maidana challenges Broner for the WBA 147-pound title on Dec. 14.
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Ricky Burns on Crawford mandatory, Beltran
Ricky Burns was hoping for a rematch with Ray Beltran, but those plans have been derailed by the WBO, which has given the Scotsman’s team just 30 days to negotiate a deal with unbeaten American Terence Crawford.
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WBO orders Burns-Crawford, Stieglitz-Abraham III
Unbeaten lightweight contender Terence Crawford has been made the mandatory challender to WBO beltholder Ricky Burns. The WBO has also ordered a third match between its super middleweight titleholder Robert Stieglitz and Arthur Abraham.
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Lem’s latest: Tarver back as heavyweight on Nov. 26
Former titleholder Antonio Tarver will return from what will have been a 17-month ring absence against Mike Sheppard on Nov. 26.
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Dougie’s Monday mailbag
Read on for fan feedback on Chris Arreola-Seth Mitchell, Ricky Burns-Raymundo Beltran, Efrain Esquivias-Rafael Marquez and, of course, thoughts and predictions on Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
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Burns has operation on career-threatening jaw injury
WBO lightweight titleholder Ricky Burns has undergone surgery to repair the broken jaw he sustained in his controversial draw title defense against Raymundo Beltran on Saturday. The injury is career threatening, according to Burns’ promoter.
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Beltran unlucky in draw with Burns
Scottish lightweight titleholder Ricky Burns weathered a knockdown and suffered a dislocated jaw in a spirited scrap that ended in an unsatisfying draw for challenger Raymundo Beltran.
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Photo gallery: Burns vs. Beltran
Photos from Glasgow, Scotland, where Ricky Burns kept his WBO lightweight title with a controversial draw despite a punishing performance by challenger Raymundo Beltran.
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Beltran aims to trade ‘sparring partner’ label for ‘champion’
For years, lightweight contender Ray Beltran has been known a sparring partner, and a very good one. But against Ricky Burns on Saturday, his mind will be on proving that he’s much more than that.
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