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Tomas Rojas-Nobuo Nashiro Bout Set For February 5

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 31, 2010

WBC super flyweight champion Tomas Rojas (34-12, 23KOs) of Mexico will head back to the lion's den of Osaka, Japan to face hometown hero and former champion Nobuo Nashiro (14-2, 9KOs) on February 5. Nashiro is trying to recover from his two wars with WBA champion Hugo Cazares. Rojas will make the first defense of the vacant title he won, in Japan, from Kohei Kono in September. Nashiro will be looking to avenge his countryman and redeem his defeat to Cazares.

Team Canelo: Hatton Could Be Back in The Picture

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 28, 2010

According to reports in Mexico, British boxer Matthew Hatton could return to the picture as a possible opponent for Saul "Canelo" Alvarez on March 5. Canelo's team are trying to reach a deal with undefeated WBA welterweight champion Viacheslav Senchenko. If they are unable to reach an agreement with Senchenko, Canelo's managers will try to make a deal with Hatton. Alvarez's next fight is going to be carried by HBO. Greg Gonzalez reports that HBO has no problem with Senchenko or Hatton as opponents.

Jhonny Gonzalez Hungry To Fight Hasegawa For Respect

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 28, 2010

Former champion Jhonny Gonzalez is hoping to regain the title in early 2011. He is the WBC mandatory to champion Hozumi Hasegawa of Japan, who recently won the title by beating Mexico's Juan Carlos Burgos.

Cermeno vs Terrazas WBA Eliminator on February 5

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 28, 2010

A WBA super bantamweight eliminator has been set between Nehomar Cermeno (20-2, 12KOs) and Victor Terrazas (28-2, 16KOs) for February 5 in Mexico. Cermeno lost two close split decisions to current WBA champion Anselmo "Chemito" Moreno and has several notable wins on his record. He wants to get a third shot at Chemito. Terrazas had recently taken a few bouts at featherweight. He lost a previous eliminator by way of TKO to UK boxer Rendall Munroe in April.

Mayorga Rips Cotto: He's a Nobody, I'll Beat Him, Pacquiao

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 28, 2010

Former champion Ricardo Mayorga is ready for his challenge of Miguel Cotto. The hard talker from Nicaragua is already starting with the verbal bombs. He faces Cotto for the WBA junior middleweight title on March 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Mayorga says the location won't matter. He's open to fighting Cotto anywhere, including Puerto Rico.

Sergio Martinez: I Think Floyd Mayweather Would Fight Me

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 27, 2010

WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez has a goal to become the undisputed pound for pound king of boxing. To accomplish this, he must defeat one of the two boxers ahead of him in the pound for pound rankings, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. He says a fight with Pacquiao is impossible because of the Filipino's demands on the weight. Regarding a fight with Mayweather, Martinez thinks the clash is possible for the end of 2011.

Juanma Eyes Three Fights in 2011: Marquez, Gamboa

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 27, 2010

WBO featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez is looking to fight three times in 2011. The first fight is a return to Puerto Rico on April 16. If he wins, he will then return in the summer in a possible rematch with Rafael Marquez. Juanma stopped Marquez in nine rounds in November. With those two fights completed, he will look for a year-end battle with WBA/IBF champion Yuriorkis Gamboa. The April opponent is rumored to be Teon Kennedy.

Evangelista Cotto, Bonilla: Mosley is Easy For Pacquiao

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 27, 2010

Trainer Jose Bonilla, who works with Carlos Quintana, is not giving Shane Mosley much of a chance against WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao. Mosley will challenge the Filipino champion on May 7 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. A few years ago, maybe, but he doesn't give Mosley a shot in the present. The only boxer that Bonilla could see beating Pacquiao, is Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Cotto-Mayorga: Adviser Says "Name Value" Beat Vanes

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 27, 2010

Gabriel Peñagarícano, legal adviser to WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto, said the strong name value of Ricardo Mayorga was the deciding factor in selecting him over unbeaten contender Vanes Martirosyan. Mayorga, Vanes and Polish boxer Pawel Wolak were the three fighters under review for Cotto's ring return on March 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Barrios in More Legal Trouble, Allegations He Beat His Son

Jhonny Gonzalez

•Dec 26, 2010

Things are not getting any easier for former champion Jorge "The Hyena" Barrios. Reports in Buenos Aires indicate that Barrios' ex-wife filed a complaint with the local police, alleging that he beat his 17-year-old son, Mauro Barrios. Alejandra Ponce alleges that Barrios and other family members beat her son and then threats were made for her to keep quiet.

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Articles by Jhonny Gonzalez: page 101

Tomas Rojas-Nobuo Nashiro Bout Set For February 5

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Jhonny Gonzalez Hungry To Fight Hasegawa For Respect

Cermeno vs Terrazas WBA Eliminator on February 5

Mayorga Rips Cotto: He's a Nobody, I'll Beat Him, Pacquiao

Sergio Martinez: I Think Floyd Mayweather Would Fight Me

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Evangelista Cotto, Bonilla: Mosley is Easy For Pacquiao

Cotto-Mayorga: Adviser Says "Name Value" Beat Vanes

Barrios in More Legal Trouble, Allegations He Beat His Son

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