WBO strawweight titlist Wilfredo Mendez gets belted in his hometown
On Tuesday, newly crowned WBO strawweight beltholder Wilfredo Mendez was officially presented with his new championship belt at the mayor’s house...
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Bob Arum: Matt Korobov-Billy Joe Saunders in talks
Not letting the peculiar nature of Peter Quillin vacating the WBO middleweight title take hold, Top Rank Promotions’ Bob Arum is making moves to promote Matt Korobov vs. Billy Joe Saunders for the belt.
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Roc Nation outbids Golden Boy, Top Rank for Quillin-Korobov
In something of a sudden turn, Jay-Z’s Roc Nation won the purse bid to promote the upcoming middleweight bout between WBO titlist Peter Quillin and Matt Korobov.
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Lem’s latest: Floyd Mayweather Jr. is Nevada’s ‘Fighter of the Year’
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get the details on Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s second consecutive Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame “Fighter of the Year” award.
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WBO orders Guillermo Rigondeaux-Chris Avalos
Despite no longer being promoted by Top Rank Promotions, the WBO has ordered RING junior featherweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux to face Chris Avalos.
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Lem’s latest: Gary Russell Jr.’s success inspired by family
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn what motivated undefeated Gary Russell Jr. to be the fighter he is today and much more.
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Gary Russell Jr. on Vasyl Lomachenko fight: ‘It’s on’
The purse is set and the contract is signed. Gary Russell Jr. vs. Vasyl Lomachenko is on for the vacant WBO featherweight title on June 21.
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