Jhonny Gonzalez Says Abner Mares Ran From Rematch
Former world champion Jhonny Gonzalez (59-10, 49KOs) has accessed Abner Mares (29-2, 15KOs) of running away from their rematch negotiations.
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Mares-Montiel Officially Set For Thurman vs. Porter Card
NEW YORK - Former three-division world champions Abner Mares and Fernando Montiel will square off in all-action co-feature on Saturday, March 12, live on CBS at 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT.
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Abner Mares vs. Fernando Montiel Clash in Play For March?
Although there is still no agreement in place or a signed contract on the table, Fernando 'Kochul' Montiel has revealed that there are advanced negotiations for a possible showdown against fellow three division world champion Abner Mares on a date in March.
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El Chapo Accomplice Nabbed in Fernando Montiel's Home
Former world champion Fernando "Cochulito" Montiel was surprised when marines entered his home and arrested an accomplice of drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who had also been arrested, in the town of Los Mochis in the northwestern state of Sinaloa.
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Lee Selby Eyes Next Defense in Wales, 3 Bouts in 2016
Last Wednesday, Lee Selby (22-1) defended his IBF featherweight title for the first time by defeating former three-division champion Fernando Montiel via unanimous decision. The fight was Selby's first stateside bout and it was televised as part of the Premier Boxing Champions series on ESPN. The 28-year old Barry, Wales native said that he hopes his next bout takes place at home.
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Video: Lee Selby on His American Debut, More
GLENDALE, AZ. -Tonight's Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on ESPN fight card featured Mexican brawler Aron Martinez (20-4-1, 4 KOs) capturing a unanimous decision (97-93, 97-93, 96-94) victory over former world champion Devon Alexander "The Great" (26-4, 14 KOs). In a 10-round battle, spent mostly on the inside, Martinez managed to emerge victorious.
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Photos: Lee Selby Turns Back Tough Charge of Montiel
Lee Selby made a successful first defence of his IBF featherweight title with a unanimous points win over Fernando Montiel in Arizona. The Welshman was seriously troubled at times by Montiel, a former two-weight world champion, and scores of 119-109 118-110 and 116-112 did not reflect a tough battle for the Barry man on his American debut.
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Lee Selby: Honestly, I'm Disappointed in My Performance
Lee Selby made a successful first defence of his IBF featherweight title with a unanimous points win over Fernando Montiel in Arizona. The Welshman was seriously troubled at times by Montiel, a former two-weight world champion, and scores of 119-109 118-110 and 116-112 did not reflect a tough battle for the Barry man on his American debut.
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Lee Selby Beats a Game Fernando Montiel in U.S. Debut
Gila River Arena, Glendale, Arizona - Making his first defense of the IBF featherweight title, Lee Selby (22-1, 8KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over former three division beltholder Fernando Montiel (54-5-2, 39KOs). The scores were 119-109, 118-110 and 116-112. This was Selby's first bout in the United States, his debut on Premier Boxing Champions, and his first assignment as an Al Haymon managed fighter.
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Lee Selby Hopes to Make U.S. His Second Fighting Home
When Lee Selby defends his featherweight title this Wednesday against Fernando Montiel, it will mark the first time bout for “The Barry Boy Assassin” outside of the United Kingdom. His 21 wins (8 by knockout) and 1 loss all came in his home country. The Montiel bout will be the co-feature of a Premier Boxing Champions card on Oct. 14 in Glendale, Arizona, airing on ESPN with a fight between Devon Alexander and Aron Martinez in the main event.
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