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Youth is king: The youngest men to win world titles

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04
Nov

Youth is king: The youngest men to win world titles

Although lightweight Devin Haney is the youngest active titleholder in boxing, several younger fighters have won major titles in boxing’s past.

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13
May

Mark Anthony Barriga shuts out Gabriel Mendoza to become IBF strawweight mandatory

Not even his most experienced foe to date could make Mark Anthony Barriga break from his game plan. The 2012...

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05
Jun

No longer broken-down, Marvin Sonsona is on the road again

Comebacking featherweight Marvin Sonsona will face Jonathan Arrellano in a 128-pound fight in support of Robert Guerrero vs. Aron Martinez, this Saturday at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif.

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07
Jul

RING ratings update: Dib bids featherweight goodbye

It was a dead week but Billy Dib’s move to 130 did open up a spot at featherweight, which was filled by Filipino contender Marvin Sonsona.

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12
May

Sergio Martinez-Miguel Cotto undercard announced

Former titlists and current contenders galore support the main event pitting RING/WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez against Miguel Cotto on June 7.

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11
Apr

Freddie Roach to Manny Pacquiao: ‘In the Bible, there’s violence also’

Ahead of this Saturday night’s rematch between WBO 147-pound titlist Tim Bradley and Manny Pacquiao, trainer Freddie Roach reminded his Christian charge that, in the Bible, the theme of violence runs concurrently with that of compassion.

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10
Apr

Lem’s latest: Tim Bradley’s trainer says, ‘This is Manny Pacquiao’s end’

Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook reveals trainer Joel Diaz’s thoughts on Tim Bradley’s rematch against Manny Pacquiao and much more.

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25
May

Cruz steps up training camp for Sonsona clash

Featherweight fringe contender Orlando Cruz has stepped up his training for his July 6 fight against Marvin Sonsona, an ESPN2-televised fight from Las Vegas. The Puerto Rican veteran says he’s rediscovered his dedication to the sport.

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