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Matthysse keeps vow, gets TKO of Peterson in third round of Boardwalk Hall fight
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Lucas Matthysse vowed to deliver an impressive performance against Lamont Peterson Saturday night. He lived up to his promise with a spectacular victory. Matthysse used his trademark power to register a third-round TKO over Peterson in a duel of...Tags: Entertainment Events, Riverside (Southampton, New York), Middleweight Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Super Featherweight Boxing
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Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez could be next opponent for Floyd Mayweather Jr.
LAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather Jr. hasn't fought twice within a five-month period since 2006. But after overwhelming Robert Guerrero by unanimous decision Saturday night, he's scheduled to return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena ring on Sept. 14....
Tags: Boxing, Mexico, Welterweight, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Super Bantamweight Boxing
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Abner Mares and Daniel Ponce De Leon, who share manager, to fight
Frank Espinoza is aware of the history of a boxing manager daring to allow two of his fighters to square off against each other in the ring. In April 1977 at the Forum in Inglewood, manager-trainer Arturo Hernandez sided with Carlos Zarate over...
Tags: Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Cinco de Mayo, The Home Depot Center, Featherweight Boxing
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'Drummer Boy' gets big win
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, TexasLyford heavyweight Eric "Drummer Boy" Molina is bringing home some extra hardware to the Rio Grande Valley after winning his fight Saturday in Ontario, Calif. Molina (20-2, 14 knockouts) upset defending NABF champion Tony Grano (20-3-1, 16 KOs) of...Tags: Boxing, Welterweight, Cruiserweight Boxing, International Boxing Federation, Featherweight Boxing
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Art Hovhannisyan headlines 'Shobox'
For those who have followed the promising boxing career of Art "Lionheart" Hovhannisyan, they have come to expect a couple things — an all-out, entertaining fight and some bumps in the road to stardom. Now 31, the Glendale slugger remains...
Tags: Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Featherweight Boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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East L.A.'s Frankie Gomez ready to start campaign toward title shot
Oscar De La Hoya said he has ordered his matchmaker to start intensifying the opposition for East Los Angeles boxing prospect Frankie Gomez. “Without blowing smoke, he is the real deal and I want to start moving him faster than we have,”...
Tags: Boxing, Chris Culliver, Lightweight Boxing, Joseph Diaz, Jr., Fox Sports (tv network)
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Art 'Lionheart' Hovhannisyan headed for Shobox showdown
Thus far, Art "Lionheart" Hovhannisyan's road to boxing glory has been a bumpy one, slowed by a myriad of injuries and bout cancellations. Still, the action fighter with an unbeaten record finds himself poised once more to knock down the door of...
Tags: Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Featherweight Boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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Art Hovhannisyan will now fight Alejandro Perez
Nothing ever seems to go as it's supposed to when it comes to the burgeoning boxing career of Art "Lionheart" Hovhannisyan. Long hampered throughout his unbeaten career by injuries — in large part due to his hard-hitting style in the gym —...
Tags: Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Featherweight Boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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Jesus 'Chucho' Castillo dies at 68; Mexican boxing champion
Jesus "Chucho" Castillo, a Mexican bantamweight champion celebrated in Los Angeles for four epic title fights at the Forum between 1968 and 1971, has died. He was 68. Castillo died Tuesday at a Mexico City hospital of complications from surgery,...
Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Boxing, Mexico, Mexico City
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Boxing returns to Sports Arena and to CBS on Saturday
Amir Khan’s comeback fight Saturday at the Los Angeles Sports Arena will be preceded by boxing’s return to network television. Leo Santa Cruz (22-0-1, 13 knockouts), the 24-year-old International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion, will...
Tags: CBS Corp., Boxing, Mexico, Welterweight, Middleweight Boxing
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Edmond Tarverdyan dominates at 'Chaos'
INGLEWOOD – Supported by a who’s who of local fighters, backed by a zealous crowd and showcasing a devastatingly diverse striking offense, Edmond Tarverdyan battered and bloodied Dominic Gutierrez for three rounds en route to a unanimous...Tags: Boxing, Lightweight Boxing, Cruiserweight Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Judges
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Edmond Tarverydan, Alberto Crane ready for Chaos
Training fighters is nothing new for Edmond Tarverdyan or Alberto Crane. Neither is standing center stage and competing. But when the roles are intertwined and come crashing to a head, things can get a little chaotic. Perhaps that’s the theme...
Tags: Boxing, Lightweight Boxing, Middleweight Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Featherweight Boxing
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