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Francisco Vargas vs. Orlando Salido signed for June 4 on HBO

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04
Mar

Francisco Vargas vs. Orlando Salido signed for June 4 on HBO

All-action featherweights Francisco Vargas and Orlando Salido, who were involved in the winner and a runner-up for Fight of they Year in 2015, respectively, will meet in Carson, California.

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03
Jan

2015 RING Awards: Finalists for Fight of the Year

There were ups and downs in 2015 but one thing there was no shortage of is great fights. THE RING Fight of the Year is our penultimate category on Day 9.

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07
Dec

Vargas aims for unification bouts, Miura rematch in 2016

WBC 130-pound titleholder Francisco Vargas could make his first defense in April or May. Vargas says he’s open to a rematch with Takashi Miura or a unification bout.

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14
Sep

Mayweather goes out in typical (yawn) fashion: Weekend Review

Floyd Mayweather Jr. went out against Andre Berto on Saturday as we all expected, on a dominating note but one devoid of drama.

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14
Sep

Orlando Salido gets the short end after a long night

On Saturday night, junior lightweight Orlando Salido settled for a draw against titlist Roman Martinez in a rematch. What went wrong?

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20
Aug

Martinez-Salido I available on Showtime YouTube page

Showtime has posted the first Roman Martinez-Orlando Salido fight on its YouTube page ahead of the rematch on Sept. 12.

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08
Jun

Liam Walsh closing in on world title shot at 130 pounds

Unbeaten British junior lightweight Liam Walsh is closing in on a WBO world title shot but must first defend his British and Commonwealth championships against countryman Troy James on July 11 in Manchester, England.

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14
Apr

Ring Ratings Update: Busy start to a busy month

More than a dozen RING-rated fighters were in action during the past two weeks and the results of those bouts caused lots of changes in the magazine’s divisional rankings.

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11
Apr

Roman Martinez wins WBO title with hard-fought UD over Orlando Salido

Roman Martinez survived a desperate late rush from Orlando Salido to win the WBO junior lightweight title by unanimous decision on Saturday night at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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09
Apr

Orlando Salido again at home in enemy territory vs. Roman Martinez

Mexican brawler Orlando Salido is 3-0 in Puerto Rico and will try to make it four when steps onto hostile soil once again to defend his WBO junior lightweight title against native son Roman “Rocky” Martinez.

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