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Gomez on Marquez-Canelo Beef, WBC, Chavez Jr, More

Gomez on Marquez-Canelo Beef, WBC, Chavez Jr, More

Chris Robinson

•Aug 8, 2011

Alfonso Gomez will be the first to tell you that his September 17th bout against WBC junior middleweight champion Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez may be his last crack at a world title. The Gomez-Alvarez clash serves as a key attraction to the Floyd Mayweather-Victor Ortiz pay-per-view from the MGM Grand and is also an interesting clash featuring one of the sport’s rising stars against a seasoned veteran with everything to gain but much to lose.

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Gomez: Saul Alvarez is a Fraud, a Lie, and I'll Prove It!

Gomez: Saul Alvarez is a Fraud, a Lie, and I'll Prove It!

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Aug 6, 2011

Alfonso Gomez (23-4-2, 12 KOs) is not impressed with the fame or the undefeated record of Saul "El Canelo" Alvarez (37-0-1, 27 KOs). Gomez challenges Alvarez for his WBC junior middleweight title on September 17 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The battle will be showcased on the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Victor Ortiz pay-per-view. Gomez considers Alvarez a hyped-up, promotional product which and views him as ratings creation by Mexican television network Televisa.

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Gomez: I'll Teach Canelo How a Real Mexican Fights!

Gomez: I'll Teach Canelo How a Real Mexican Fights!

Chris LaBate

•Aug 1, 2011

Veteran Alfonso Gomez (24-4-2, 12 KOs) has promised to punish WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (37-0-1, 27 KOs) on September 17th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Gomez plans to press the action and test Alvarez's worth as a fighter. He wants to show his Mexican roots to the rising star.

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Gomez: I Will Give Canelo Alvarez a Beating, KO Him!

Gomez: I Will Give Canelo Alvarez a Beating, KO Him!

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Jul 28, 2011

Alfonso Gomez was not amused with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez calling him a 'clown.' During their press tour, Gomez dedicating a rap song to Canelo, which the young Mexican took offense to. Gomez vows that on September 17, at Staples Center, he will clobber Alvarez to capture the WBC junior middleweight crown. Gomez feels that a knockout is necessary to take Alvarez out. Getting a decision over the Mexican superstar, in Los Angeles, will be a tough task to accomplish.

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Saul Alvarez-Alfonso Gomez Press Confence Quotes

Saul Alvarez-Alfonso Gomez Press Confence Quotes

Golden Boy

•Jul 27, 2011

WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez and super welterweight contender Alfonso Gomez are done with their two city tour, which took place to officially announce their September 17, 2011 world title fight.

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Photos: Saul Alvarez, Alfonso Gomez Face Off in Texas

Photos: Saul Alvarez, Alfonso Gomez Face Off in Texas

Boxing Photos

•Jul 27, 2011

WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, and his next opponent, Alfonso Gomez, went face to face during the second leg of their promotional tour, at the PlazAmericas Mall in Houston, Texas. Former lightweight king Juan Diaz came out to support the fight. It takes place on September 17 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, which is going to be packaged via split-feed with the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Victor Ortiz pay-per-view.

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Video: Saul Alvarez Won't Underestimate Gomez

Video: Saul Alvarez Won't Underestimate Gomez

BoxingScene Staff

•Jul 27, 2011

Luis Sandoval catches up with WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez to discuss his upcoming fight with Alfonso Gomez, training and more.

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Video: Alfonso Gomez - "I'm Taking Canelo's Belt!"

Video: Alfonso Gomez - "I'm Taking Canelo's Belt!"

BoxingScene Staff

•Jul 27, 2011

Luis Sandoval catches up with Contender star Alfonso Gomez to discuss his upcoming fight with WBC super welterweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, strategy and more.

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Video: Saul Alvarez-Alfonso Gomez Los Angeles Presser

Video: Saul Alvarez-Alfonso Gomez Los Angeles Presser

BoxingScene Staff

•Jul 27, 2011

Luis Sandoval catches the Los Angeles press conference to the junior middleweight title bout between Saul Alvarez and Alfonso Gomez. Hear comments from Alvarez, Gomez, and more.

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Photos: Saul Alvarez, Alfonso Gomez Face To Face in LA

Photos: Saul Alvarez, Alfonso Gomez Face To Face in LA

Boxing Photos

•Jul 26, 2011

WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez (Left) and Super Welterweight contender Alfonso Gomez (Right) pose on July 26, 2011 in Los Angeles, California at the press conference to officially announce their September 17, 2011 world title fight at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles which will be televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View as part of the dual-site “STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” mega-event taking place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photos by Gene Blevins - Hoganphotos.

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