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Update: Tony Morgan will remain in Willie Monroe Jr.’s corner

09
Apr

Update: Tony Morgan will remain in Willie Monroe Jr.’s corner

Trainer Tony Morgan’s recent arrest for methamphetamine-related charges threw some doubt on whether the Gennady Golovkin-Willie Monroe Jr. fight would proceed as planned.

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08
Apr

Trainer Tony Morgan arrested, charged with trafficking methamphetamine

Tony Morgan, former trainer of Andre Berto and current trainer of middleweight contender Willie Monroe Jr., was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly selling methamphetamine to undercover detectives in Florida.

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05
Aug

Q&A: Hunter wants Soto Karass-Berto rematch

Trainer Virgil Hunter on Andre Berto: “We need to get his identity more grounded and centered.”

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30
Jul

Q&A: Morgan ‘felt so bad for’ Berto against Soto Karass

“I don’t think that he’s done at all,” trainer Tony Morgan said of the future of his former fighter Andre Berto, who was knocked out by Jesus Soto Karass on Saturday. “Sometimes, a fighter has to ask himself is it the man in your corner or the man in the mirror?”

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23
Jul

Lem’s latest: Pacquiao-Rios tour; Rodriguez plans to KO Cotto

Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios will embark on a seven-city, international press tour in advance of their November fight in Macau.

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16
Jul

Hunter: ‘Confidence crucial’ for Berto vs. Soto Karass

Trainer Virgil Hunter on Andre Berto: “When he came out with the shoulder roll and things like that against Guerrero, I had never seen him do it. So I just stressed to him that it was important to him to have his own identity.”

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15
Jul

Q&A: Berto discusses trainer Hunter, rival Soto Karass

Andre Berto says that in his upcoming fight with Jesus Soto Karass he wants to be “that complete fighter…the really sharp Andre Berto that can put together that speed and that power and be effective defensively.”

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27
Nov

Lem’s latest: Berto recovering; Canelo to be ringside for Cotto-Trout

Andre Berto was treated for injuries and released from Loma Linda University Medical Center following Saturday night’s loss to Robert Guerrero, and is resting with family at his home in Winter Haven, Fla.

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02
Feb

Berto will rehab without surgery

Andre Berto will attempt to rehabilitate his ruptured biceps without surgery. Berto, who had to pull out of his Feb. 11 rematch with Victor Ortiz due to the training injury, estimates “eight-to-12 weeks” before he is able to resume activity.

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