Arthur Villanueva
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Haven Brady and Jesus Vasquez Jr. make weight for ‘Summa Bash’
In a lightweight bout, Haven Brady and Jesus Vasquez Jr., both successfully made weight ahead of their headline bout on OTX 9's “Summa Bash 9” on Friday at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta. Brady (12-0, 5 KO), 22, from Albany, Georgia, will face...
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Elijah Pierce Hoping Win Over Arthur Villanueva Will Set Up Naoya Inoue Fight
Junior featherweight Elijah Pierce has made no secret of his desire to fight Naoya Inoue. But Pierce (18-2, 15 KOs) is first set to fight Arthur Villanueva, on March 29 in Atlanta, in an Overtime Boxing event being broadcast by DAZN. Although V...
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Oubaali Stops Villanueva After Six Rounds, Calls For Unification
Stiffer challenges lie ahead for Nordine Oubaali, though his team always sensed that heading into his first fight as a defending titlist. The unbeaten two-time French Olympian successfully defended his bantamweight title for the first time after forc...
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Villanueva Promises To Go All-Out Against Nordine Oubaali
Arthur Villanueva is full of hope heading for his world title shot at WBC bantamweight king Nordine Oubaali on #MTKFightNight in Kazakhstan on Saturday. Filipino star Villanueva (32-3-1, 18 KOs) heads for the Barys Arena in Nur-Sultan to challenge Fr...
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Oubaali, Villanueva Meet WBC Weight Checks Ahead Of Title Fight
Nordine Oubaali didn’t even know who he was next fighting as recent as a month ago, but has remained the consummate professional ahead of his first career title defense. The recently crowned bantamweight title claimant endures the challenge of Philip...
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Arthur Villanueva Named As Title Challenger for Nordine Oubaali
Nordine Oubaali now has a title challenger for which to truly prepare. The two-time Olympian from France is set for the first defense of his bantamweight title, as he will face Philippines’ Arthur Villanueva. The bout was confirmed by Oubaali’s MTK G...
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Southern Leyte Gears Up for Exciting WBO Battles in Maasin
Boxing fans in Southern Leyte, Philippines, can't wait for Saturday night as two of their star boxers battle against dangerous foreign fighters in ALA Promotions' Pinoy Pride 44 in Maasin. In a much awaited clash, hard-hitting Maasin native Albert Pa...
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Luis Nery Gets Off The Floor, Stops Arthur Villanueva in Sixth
Luis “Panterita” Nery (25-0) picked up another victory when he stopped Arthur Villanueva (31-3) in six rounds at the Gasmart Stadium in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. The official time of the stoppage was 1:19. The Filipino dropped Nery late in th...
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Photos: Luis Nery, Arthur Villanueva - Ready For War in Mexico
Nery vs. Villanueva Photos Gallery - Airing on beIN SPORTS en Español on Saturday, November 4th at 11:00 PM is the highly-anticipated bout featuring the reigning WBC Bantamweight Champion Luis “Pantera” Nery, facing off against the Philippine’s Arthu...
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Photos: Luis Nery, Arthur Villanueva - Face-Off at Final Presser
Luis Nery vs Arthur Villanueva Presser Photos Gallery - Airing on beIN SPORTS en Español on Saturday, November 4th at 11:00 PM is the highly-anticipated bout featuring the reigning WBC Bantamweight Champion Luis “Pantera” Nery, facing off against the...
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Luis Nery Sets Return, Faces Arthur Villanueva on November 4
Luis "Pantera" Nery has set his next ring return. The WBC bantamweight world champion will reappear on Saturday, November 4, at the Gasmart Stadium in Tijuana (home of the Bulls), to fight in a ten round "non-title" bout against dangerous Filipino "K...
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Milan Melindo Retains With Bloody Split Nod Over Hekkie Budler
A bloodied Milan Melindo did not have an easy night in making his first defense of the IBF junior flyweight title. He was able to secure a twelve round split decision win over former world champion Hekkie Budler of South Africa in the main event of "...
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Khurtsidze Blasts Tommy Langford To Earn Billy Joe Saunders
Leicester Arena, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom - In a WBO middleweight eliminator, with the interim-WBO title at stake, Avtandil Khurtsidze (33-2-2, 22 KOs) stopped previously undefeated Tommy Langford (18-1, 6 KOs) in the fifth round to...