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Gennady Golovkin and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez fought before a sold-out crowd in their last fight. All indications are both will likely fight again in front of a packed house.

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Gennady Golovkin and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez fought before a sold-out crowd in their last fight. All indications are both will likely fight again in front of a packed house.

By Francisco Salazar - If fighters represent stock to be invested in, Oscar Valdez is someone to invest in for the long haul. Valdez has paid out dividends early on in his career with impressive wins over very modest opposition. Not only can the fighter from Nogales, Sonora, Mexico demonstrate he can punch by his...

Golden Boy Promotions will promote a fight card the night before the Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez-Amir Khan fight in Las Vegas, Nev. Welterweight contender Pablo Cesar Cano and lightweight Marvin Quintero will co-headline a ‘Boxeo Estelar’ card on May 6, Golden Boy Promotions matchmaker Robert Diaz told Boxingscene.com.

After an impressive win in his last fight in November, Saul Rodriguez finally returns to the ring for his first fight of 2016. Rodriguez will fight former work title challenger Daulis Prescott on May 14, Top Rank matchmaker Brad Goodman told BoxingScene.com in a recent conversation.

Bantamweight Joshua Franco (5-0, 3 KOs) stopped Jorge Perez in the second round of a scheduled six round bout. Franco hurt Perez with a right uppercut-left hook combination, eventually dropping him to the canvas. Franco dropped Perez (2-2, 1 KO) with another right uppercut to the head in round two, promoting referee Dr. Lou Moret to stop the bout at 1:24.

LOS ANGELES - Before Jesus Soto "Renuente" Karass (28-10-3, 18 KOs) and Yoshihiro "Maestrito" Kamegai (26-3-1, 23 KOs) step into the ring for what is expected to be a sure-fire Fight of the Year candidate at LA FIGHT CLUB on April 15, Golden Boy Promotions will present an exciting cruiserweight warm-up to the main event action at downtown Los Angeles' Belasco Theater.

In a battle of 'juniors,' Joshua Greer was able to grind out a win. The junior featherweight Greer won a six round unanimous decision over Xavier Montelongo late Saturday night at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif.

Featherweight Daniel Franco understands the difference between dreaming and envisioning. Anyone can dream, but those who envision can see a plan follow through. That plan for Franco is to one day become a world champion. It may not happen in the short term, but Franco believes he is on the right course.

Junior welterweight Antonio Orozco is entering the prime of his career. As he continues to ascend towards a big money fight or an opportunity at a world title, Orozco has every reason to pick and choose his opponents. One slip and it is back to the drawing board for the San Diego area fighter.

Junior lightweight Tevin Farmer has been eager to get back in the ring for the last several months. He gets his wish as he will return to the ring on March 30, promoter Lou DiBella told BoxingScene.com Wednesday morning.