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‘Older, wiser’ Mayweather to face Alvarez

25
Jun

‘Older, wiser’ Mayweather to face Alvarez

Floyd Mayweather on fighting Saul “Canelo” Alvarez: “Canelo is one of the top guys in the sport of boxing. This is what he wanted, this is what I wanted, this is what the fans want. Why not take the fight now?”

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24
Jun

Stafford talks Malignaggi, Marquez-Bradley

Adrien Broner’s trainer, Mike Stafford, likes his fighter’s chances against Marcos Maidana, Tim Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez, believes that Marquez will defeat Bradley and that Floyd Mayweather will do the same against Saul Alvarez.

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23
Jun

Lalonde rebuts Leonard, discusses catchweights, Mayweather-Alvarez

Donny Lalonde discusses his fateful catchweight bout with Sugar Ray Leonard in 1988 and how weight issues figured into the outcome, and offers his thoughts on the practice of inventing new weight limits for fights today.

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05
Jun

Is Canelo better than the Golden Boy who faced Mayweather?

“By far,” stated Oscar De La Hoya, when asked if the Saul “Canelo” Alvarez who will fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Sept. 14 is better than he was when he fought Mayweather six years ago.

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05
Jun

Koncz: Door not closed on Mayweather-Pacquiao

Michael Koncz on Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao: “If the fans still want to see this fight, we’re willing to do it.”

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04
Jun

Lem’s latest: Alvarado returns in October or November

Denver-based junior welterweight Mike Alvarado, who gained revenge over Brandon Rios with a unanimous decision victory in March, could return in October for a hometown fight on HBO.

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03
Jun

Lem’s latest: De La Hoya discusses Mayweather-Alvarez

Oscar De La Hoya on Floyd Mayweather-Saul “Canelo” Alvarez: “Mayweather will stand in the pocket and fight. He’ll run and he’ll box, but he’ll also stay in the pocket and fight, which can make him vulnerable to being hit.”

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01
Jun

Lem’s latest: Alexander wants to ‘chin check’ Khan

Devon Alexander’s trainer, Kevin Cunningham: “Amir Khan sounds good to us, and if he wants to get his chin checked at welterweight, then Devon will be the first to oblige him.”

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31
May

Golden Boy wins Santa Cruz-Terrazas purse bid

Golden Boy out-bid Zanfer Promotions for the right to promote unbeaten junior featherweight Leo Santa Cruz against WBC beltholder Victor Terrazas

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31
May

Gomez-Corley, Caballero-Robles slated for July 20

In his second ten-round bout, unbeaten junior welterweight prospect Frankie Gomez will face well-traveled ex-beltholder DeMarcus “Chop Chop” Corley on July 20.

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