Lem’s latest: Floyd Mayweather Jr. markets toward Latino fans
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn about Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s new strategy to market himself toward Latino fight fans.
read moreBrian Viloria returns from yearlong absence to decision Juan Herrera
Former two-division titleholder Brian Viloria made his first ring appearance in nearly a year on Saturday, winning a unanimous decision over Puerto Rican journeyman Juan Herrera in Las Vegas.
read moreJuan Carlos Martinez spoils Alejandro Perez’s plans in UniMas main event
Juan Carlos Martinez spoiled Alejandro Perez’s chance to take part in a major fight by earning a split decision over the fringe contender on Saturday in Las Vegas. Former junior flyweight and flyweight titleholder Brian Viloria beat journeyman Juan Herrera on the undercard.
read moreBits & Pieces: Alejandro Perez stays busy, Chris Arreola trains in San Diego
Featherweight veteran Alejandro Perez has a stay busy fight against Juan Carlos Martinez on Saturday in Las Vegas, televised by UniMas. Should he get through it without a hitch, a shot at top-10 contender Nicholas Walters awaits on May 31.
read moreGarcia ‘ready’ for ‘toughest test of career’ in Salido
Unbeaten featherweight challenger Mikey Garcia said WBO beltholder “Orlando Salido is the best featherweight champion in the world, and he has earned the right to be called that.”
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