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Dante Jardon Can't Wait To Battle Diaz in Mexico City

•Aug 6, 2013

Dante “Crazy” Jardón (23-3, 19KOs) who's itching to fight former WBC world champion Gamaliel “Platano” Diaz (37-10-2, 17KOs) this Saturday in Mexico City, pledges he's up to scratch. Jardon will put his WBC Continental Americas title on the line. The winner between him and Gamaliel, will become the official challenger for the WBC super featherweight championship. Dante stressed: “I feel happy about this fight. I'll face a very tough rival, but I can’t wait to step in the ring. I aim to win this fight! If I do, I will be closer to fight for the WBC world title and that’s my dream. I will keep working hard to achieve all my goals.

Dante Jardon-Gamaliel Diaz Now a Final WBC Eliminator

Miguel Rivera

•Jul 27, 2013

As previously reported, Dante "Crazy" Jardon (23-3, 19 KOs) will defend his super featherweight Continental Americas title of the World Boxing Council (WBC) against tough countryman and former WBC champion Gamaliel "Platano" Diaz (37-10-2, 17 KOs) on August 10th at the Auditorium Square Condesa in the Mexican Federal District. Televisa will broadcast the fight. The WBC has now ruled that the Jardon-Diaz winner wil become the number one ranked contender at super featherweight. The winner will become the mandatory challenger to next month's fight between champion Takashi Miura and challenger Sergio Thompson.

Dante Jardon vs. Gamaliel Diaz is Set For August 10th

Miguel Rivera

•Jul 11, 2013

In a very important fight for both boxers, Dante "Crazy" Jardon (23-3, 19 KOs) will defend his super featherweight Continental Americas title of the World Boxing Council (WBC) against tough countryman and former WBC champion Gamaliel "Platano" Diaz (37-10-2, 17 KOs) on August 10th at the Auditorium Square Condesa in Mexican Federal District. Televisa will broadcast the fight. Jardon is on a three fight winning streak and Diaz was lost his WBC crown to Japan's Takashi Miura after getting stopped in the ninth round.

Miura Stops Gamaliel Diaz In Nine, Wins 130 Lb. Belt

Jake Donovan

•Apr 8, 2013

Shinsuke Yamanaka (17-0-1, 12KO) puts his unbeaten record and bantamweight belt on the line when he faces mandatory challenger Malcolm Tunacao (32-2-3, 20KO) in Monday's main event at Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. The bout tops a fantastic tripleheader of title fights, which also features lineal flyweight champ Toshiyuki Igarashi (17-1-1, 10KO) against former strawweight titlist Akira Yaegashi (16-3, 9KO). The show is set to air via same-day delay on NIHON-TV in Japan, at which point a full report will follow on these same pages. The results pasted below are merely brief accounts as described to Boxingscene.com from sources live at ringside. MORE RESULTS TO COME... The first of the trio saw a belt change hands as Takashi Miura scored four knockdowns en route to a 9th round stoppage of visiting titlist Gamaliel Diaz in their 130 lb affair.

Gamaliel Diaz Will Go For a KO Victory Against Miura

Miguel Rivera

•Feb 16, 2013

WBC super featherweight champion Gamaliel Diaz (37-9-2, 17KOs) is training to get a knockout victory in Tokyo, when he defends his title against Japanese challenger Takashi Miura (24-2-2, 18KOs) on April 8. Diaz won the belt last October in Tokyo with an upset twelve round decision over champion Takahiro Aoh. With the victory, Aoh's promoter Teiken received two options on Diaz and brought him right back to Japan.

Gamaliel Diaz Has No Worries About Defending in Japan

Alfredo Jaime Gomez

•Feb 11, 2013

WBC super featherweight champion Gamaliel Diaz (37-9-2, 17KOs) is not worried at all about risking his title in Tokyo against Japanese challenger Takashi Miura (24-2-2, 18KOs) on April 8. Diaz won the belt last October in Tokyo with an upset twelve round decision over champion Takahiro Aoh. With the victory, Aoh's promoter Teiken received two options on Diaz and brought him right back to Japan.

Gamaliel Diaz To Make First Title Defense in Japan

Miguel Rivera

•Jan 13, 2013

Mexico's Gamaliel "Platano" Diaz has confirmed that his first defense of the World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight title will take place on a March date in Japan. Diaz pulled off one of the biggest upsets of 2012 with a huge victory on October 27 to dethrone Takahiro Aoh of the WBC crown.

Gamaliel Diaz vs. Sergio Thompson in Play For April 6?

Miguel Rivera

•Jan 8, 2013

Mexico's Sergio “Yeyo” Thompson, along with his manager Jose Luis Bueno, discussed his plans for 2013. The fighter from Chetumal, Mexico holds a record of 25 wins, 23 KO’s and 2 defeats. Thompson will defend his WBC International Silver super featherweight title on January 19th against an opponent to be announced in Tabasco, Mexico.

Gamaliel Diaz Will Likely Face Takashi Miura in Tokyo

Miguel Rivera

•Dec 11, 2012

According to promoter Mr. Honda of Teiken Boxing, WBC super featherweight champion Gamaliel "Platano" Diaz (37-9-2, 17KOs) will make the first defense of his title on a date in February or March in Japan, as part of a big tripleheader being planned. It was thought that Sergio "Yeyo" Thompson (25-2, 23KOs), but the WBC did not place him in line as the mandatory challenger at the recent convention in Cancun.

Diaz Eyes February First Defense, Teiken Has Two Options

Ernesto Castellanos

•Nov 1, 2012

WBC super featherweight champion Gamaliel "Platano" Diaz (37-9-2, 17KOs) received a hero's welcome when he arrived back home to Mexico City. A few days ago in Japan, Diaz managed to pull off one of the biggest upsets of the year when he won a twelve round unanimous decision to capture the WBC crown from heavy favorite Takahiro Aoh.