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Video: Leon Santa Cruz Open Workout For Munoz

•May 2, 2013

Ryan Burton catches the open workout for former champion Leo Santa Cruz, who makes his super bantamweight debut on the Mayweather-Guerrero undercard.

Dib-Munoz Purse Bid is Snatched Up By 50 Cent

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Nov 27, 2012

The featherweight purse bid took place earlier today for the mandatory fight between IBF champion Billy Dib (35-1, 21KOs) and Mauricio Munoz (26-3, 12 KOs), who landed the title shot with last month's controversial split decision over Luis Franco (11-1, 7 KOs).

Luis Franco Split Defeat is Causing High Controversy

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Oct 15, 2012

There is a lot of controversy over Luis Franco's split decision loss to Mauricio Munoz from Saturday night in Argentina. The two boxers met in a final IBF featherweight eliminator in San Juan, Argentina. Franco (11-1, 7 KOs) took a big risk in facing Munoz (26-3, 12 KOs) in his backyard.

Photos: Gonzalez KOs Hasegawa, Nishioka and Aoh Win

Boxing Photos

•Apr 8, 2011

Kobe, Japan - Mexico's Jhonny Gonzalez (48-7, 42KOs) redeemed himself by knocking out Hozumi Hasegawa (29-4, 12KOs) in the fourth round to win the WBC featherweight crown at the War Memorial Hall. Hasegawa was making the first defense of the vacant title he won from Juan Carlos Burgos last November. Gonzalez wanted revenge after Toshiaki Nishioka traveled to Mexico in May of 2009 and knocked Gonzalez out in three rounds.

Jhonny Gonzalez Knocks Out Hozumi Hasegawa in Four

Miguel Rivera

•Apr 8, 2011

Kobe, Japan - Mexico's Jhonny Gonzalez (48-7, 42 KOs) redeemed himself by knocking out Hozumi Hasegawa (29-4, 12 KOs) in the fourth round to win the WBC featherweight crown. Hasegawa was making the first defense of the vacant title he won from Juan Carlos Burgos last November. Gonzalez wanted reveneg after Toshiaki Nishioka traveled to Mexico in May of 2009 and knocked Gonzalez out in three rounds.

Photos: Nishioka-Munoz, Hasegawa-Gonzalez Presser

Boxing Photos

•Feb 2, 2011

A press conference was held by Teiken Promotions at the Hotel Grand Palace in Tokyo to announce a WBC tripleheader at the Ryogoku Sumo Hall ( Tokyo, Japan ) on April 8th, 2011. WBC super featherweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka (37-4-3, 23 KOs) will face Mauricio Muñoz (21-2, 9 KOs). WBC featherweight champion Hozumi Hasegawa (29-3, 12 KOs) will take on mandatory challenger Jhonny Gonzalez (47-7, 41 KOs) of Mexico. Rounding out the triple play is WBC super featherweight champion Takari Aoh (20-2-1, 9 KOs), who takes on Humberto Gutierrez (28-2-1, 20 KOs). Photos by Sumio Yamada.