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Roc Nation outbids Golden Boy, Top Rank for Quillin-Korobov

18
Aug

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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13
Aug

Daniel Estrada motivated by tragedy to beat Omar Figueroa jr.

Daniel Estrada carries the dying wish of his sister into his challenge to WBC lightweight titleholder Omar Figueroa Jr. on Saturday. The Mexico City native lost his sister and one of his nieces to a car accident two weeks ago and has dedicated the fight to their memory.

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13
Jun

Lem’s latest: Trainer says Canelo Alvarez will ‘punish’ Erislandy Lara

In Lem’s Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get the details on who has been helping prepare Saul Alvarez for his July 12 showdown with Erislandy Lara and how personal this fight is for ‘Canelo.’

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18
Sep

Matthysse to rest eye, wants rematch with Garcia

Although Lucas Matthysse and his manager, Mario Arano, want a rematch with Danny Garcia, THE RING, WBA and WBC junior welterweight champion has said that his next fight will be as a welterweight.

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31
Jul

Matthysse’s vow: Garcia’s dad will have to save him

THE RING’s No. 1-rated junior welterweight Lucas Matthysse will attempt to score his seventh consecutive knockout against RING champion Danny Garcia. Matthysse says Garcia’s father and trainer, Angel, will have to save his son.

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28
Jul

Lem’s latest: Matthysse eyes Mayweather post-Garcia

Lucas Matthysse, who faces Danny Garcia on Sept. 14, says THE RING 140-pound champ is “just a brawler… not a boxer.” The No. 1-rated junior welterweight adds “I don’t see anything special about (Garcia)… I can handle his power.”

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25
Jul

Matthysse wants Maidana to take Broner’s head off

THE RING’s No. 1-rated junior welterweight Lucas Matthysse wants Argentine countryman Marcos Maidana to hand Adrien Broner his first loss. Matthysse added that he might one day face Maidana, an amateur rival, if and when he moves to the 147-pound division.

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26
Jun

Mares-Gonzalez, Santa Cruz-Terrazas on Aug. 24

Abner Mares, Leo Santa Cruz and Gary Russell Jr. could be involved in a triple-header on Aug. 24 in Carson, Calif., on Showtime.

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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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11
May

Matthysse vows to KO Peterson

Lucas Matthysse: “I’m not concerned about the judges against Lamont Peterson. Not at all, because, like I said before, I’m going to end the fight earlier. I’m coming in with the mentality to win by KO.”

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