David Rodriguez wants an all out war with Chris Arreola
Texan heavyweight David Rodriguez who’s roots stretch back south of the US Border, says he wants to collide with Chris Arreola in the ring, and Mexican pride is at stake.
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Jose Sulaiman Says Amir Khan Needs More Time Off
After the low down on Amir Khan’s one-round KO defeat, it’s high time he took a rest which must be as good as a break. The have a bit of a breather advice, comes from World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman. He says that Amir, who was ranked number-five in the WBC ratings, prior to colliding with the left hooks of Breidis “Who?” Prescott, will now drop out of the top ten.
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Hopes For De La Hoya To Fight Beyond The Pacquiao Bout
While Oscar De La Hoya is set to announce his December 6 bout with Manny Pacquiao, scheduled to be Oscar's final career fight - his right hand men, Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer and VP/matchmaker Eric Gomez, hope that Oscar has more mega-fights left in him, which may or may not indicate some future action in 2009 if the right fights come along.
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De La Hoya: “I Will Avenge Mexico By Beating Pacquiao”
By James Blears - As the infighting drags on about who deserves a bigger percentage of the revenue, if Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao fight on December 6 in Las Vegas, Oscar has stressed he’d love to pay Manny back for the havoc the Filipino has inflicted on the cream of Mexico’s boxing crop.
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De La Hoya-Pacquiao is Fraud To The Public, says Sulaiman
“What are they going to do? Stuff Manny with tamales plus beans, and reduce Oscar in the steam bath to bring them together? It’s ridiculous, it’s absurd, it’s a fraud to the public and it cannot happen!"
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Telmex Sponsors Twenty Young Boxing Prospects
Mexican heavyweight Telmex has launched a sponsorship deal for 20 young bright young boxing prospects.
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Sulaiman on Soto-Lorenzo, Chavez Jr.-Vanda, More
Following the decision of the WBC's Board of Governors, ruling that Humberto Soto vs. Francisco Lorenzo was a no-contest and ordered a rematch, it’s President has declared that in his own personal opinion, the original disqualification decision by referee Joe Cortez, was the greatest injustice he’s ever witnessed in all of his 57-years as a boxing commissioner.
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It’s Never Too late for John Stracey vs. Carlos Palomino 2!
Thirty-two years after they slugged it out for the WBC welterweight title, John H Stracey and Carlos Palomino are climbing back into the ring to swop punches all over again! The blows they dish out this time around won’t be as thunderous because it’s an exhibition, but the intent is every bit as serious.
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WBC Governors To Make Decision on Humberto Soto
WBC President Jose Sulaiman has announced that the Board of Governors will vote whether the Humberto Soto vs. Francisco Lorenzo fight will be a no contest, or Soto will be declared the winner by knockout.
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Sulaiman Says Manny Pacquiao is the Best of The Best
WBC President Jose Sulaiman says that Manny Pacquiao has defined himself as the best boxer in the world.
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