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Schaefer confirms: Russell Jr. returns on Aug. 9

19
Jul

Schaefer confirms: Russell Jr. returns on Aug. 9

Unbeaten featherweight Gary Russell Jr. will be back in action on the Aug. 9 card featuring heavyweights Deontay Wilder and Sergei Liakhovich.

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17
Jul

Russell Jr. to return on Aug. 9?

Featherweight Gary Russell Jr. said he may fight on the Aug. 9 Deontay Wilder-Sergei Liakhovich card.

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15
Jul

Lem’s latest: Thurman expects ‘war’ vs. Chaves

“Honestly, I can’t wait to see how he’s going to try to knock me out,” said Keith Thurman of rival Diego Chaves. “That’s part of the excitement in this game and in this sport. I’m definitely willing to step into that danger zone.”

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11
Jul

Garcia-Martinez in the fall?

Mikey Garcia could challenge junior lightweight beltholder Rocky Martinez in the fall.

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11
Jul

Garcia: Mayweather UD 12 Alvarez

Featherweight champ Mikey Garcia believes Floyd Mayweather Jr. will remain undefeated and win a unanimous decision over Canelo Alvarez.

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08
Jul

Battle of Orlandos: Salido vs. Cruz on Bradley-Marquez card

Puerto Rico’s Orlando Cruz will face Orlando Salido on the Oct. 12 undercard of the Tim Bradley-Juan Manuel Marquez WBO weltewreight title bout at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.

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05
Jun

M. Garcia focused on Lopez; Gamboa no longer

RING and WBO featherweight champion Mikey Garcia: “Before I became the world champion, I wanted the biggest names in the game to show everybody what type of fighter I was, and at the time that was Yuriorkis Gamboa.”

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30
May

Martirosyan-Davis on Garcia-Lopez undercard

On the undercard of a main event featuring RING and WBO featherweight champion Mike Garcia against ex-beltholder Juan Manuel Lopez, junior middleweight contender Vanes Martirosyan will meet journeyman Ryan Davis.

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24
May

Q&A Lopez: Garcia ‘the most important fight of my career’

“I still have a lot left in the tank, and I’m able to do a lot of things,” said Juan Manuel Lopez, who will face Mikey Garcia on June 15. “I think that this fight will prove that I’m still one of the best.”

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21
May

Q&A: Russell says Mares is ‘tailor-made’ for him

Unbeaten featherweight prospect Gary Russell Jr. says he wants to challenge the unbeaten elite likes of Abner Mares or Yuriorkis Gamboa.

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