Alexander Ustinov Accepts WBA Showdown With Luis Ortiz
BoxingScene.com reported on Wednesday that the World Boxing Association (WBA) was having trouble locating Alexander Ustinov (33-1, 24 KOs) to take part in their heavyweight tournament.
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Luis Ortiz's Trainer: Dimitrenko Will Present Few Problems
German Caicedo, trainer of WBA interim-heavyweight champion Luis Ortiz, is very familiar with their next opponent, Alexander Dimitrenko. He crossed paths with Dimitrenko in 2009, when the fighter was training in Germany for a fight he subsequently lost against Eddie Chambers. At the time it was a big upset as Dimitrenko was being built up as the next heavyweight star.
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Luis Ortiz Ready: I Can Beat Both Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury
WBA interim-heavyweight champion Luis Ortiz of Cuba believes he will be the last man standing at the top of his division. He wants fight and clear out the champions who are sitting at the top of his weight class.
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Lucas Matthysse Hopes To Train With Team Canelo For Return
Junior welterweight contender Lucas Matthysse (37-4, 34KOs) is looking to resume his career in the best way possible, by learning new tricks and making adjustments to his style.
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Guillermo Rigondeaux Eyes March Return, Starting From Scratch
Former world champion Guillermo Rigondeaux is expecting to fight again sometime in the month of March He was last in the ring in November, when he dominated Filipino Drian Francisco over ten rounds at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The bout was part of the Miguel Cotto-Canelo Alvarez Pay-Per-View undercard.
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Juan Carlos Reveco Plans To Move Up To Super Flyweight
Former world champion Juan Carlos Reveco (36-3, 19KOs) is planning to move up in weight to the super flyweight limit of 115-pounds. Reveco, a former champion at junior flyweight and flyweight, lost his title in a close twelve round majority decision to Kazuto Ioka last April in Japan.
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Team Rigondeaux Deny Freddie Roach's Training Claim
The team behind two-time Olympic gold medal winner Guillermo Rigondeaux have denied a recent claim that was made by trainer Freddie Roach, who told reporters that he was approached with an offer to train the Cuban fighter.
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Cotto's Adviser Aware of Marquez Talk, But No Return Talks Yet
Gaby Penagaricano, the adviser to former four division world champion Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33KOs), is well aware of the talk going around with a potential fight against another former four division world champion, Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40KOs).
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Marquez Would Want Rehydration Clause in Cotto Fight
Former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40KOs) would not rule out the possibility of a fight with Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33KOs), also a former four division world champion, if the right terms were in place.
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Marquez's Coach Has No Issue With Immediate Cotto Bout
Trainer Nacho Beristain, who works with former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40KOs), has no problem with an immediate fight against Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33KOs).
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