Arthur Abraham-Paul Smith II to be discussed for Feb. 21
Although WBO super middleweight titlist Arthur Abraham defeated Paul Smith on Sept. 27, the WBO has seemingly declared a rematch be discussed for Feb. 21.
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WBO: Paul Smith denied rematch with Arthur Abraham
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get the hows and whys regarding the WBO denying an immediate super middleweight title rematch to Paul Smith.
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Chris Avalos turns down shot at Guillermo Rigondeaux
It looks like RING junior featherweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux is looking for a new opponent since Top Rank Promotions seemingly pulled his WBO mandatory, Chris Avalos out of their scheduled fight.
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Lem’s latest: Yoan Pablo Hernandez SD 12 Firat Arslan
RING cruiserweight champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez squeaked by with a split-decision win over challenger Firat Arslan on Saturday in Germany.
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Omar Narvaez-Felipe Orucuta II on Sept. 6
WBO junior bantamweight beltholder Omar Narvaez will have a rematch with Felipe Orucuta on Sept. 6 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, WBO President Paco Valcarcel informed RingTV.com on Monday.
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WBO president eyes Gary Russell-Vasyl Lomachenko for 126-pound belt
While acknowledging the potential promoter conflict, WBO President Paco Valcarcel says he’ll push for a bout between Gary Russell Jr. and Vasyl Lomachenko in July to win the vacant featherweight belt.
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Wladimir Klitschko’s WBO mandatory is Leapai
RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko has been mandated by the WBO to face Alex Leapai, who scored a unanimous decision over the sanctioning organization’s previous No. 1 contender, Denis Boytsov, last month.
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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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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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Russell Jr. may be next if Salido fights Lomachenko
Undefeated featherweight Gary Russell Jr., who is the mandatory challenger for WBO titleholder Orlando Salido: “I’m ready for my first world title fight and can not wait for the fight to get made.”
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