Heavyweight Sam Peter Signs With Top Rank
Former world heavyweight champion Sam Peter of Nigeria has signed with Top Rank and will fight this weekend in Mexico.
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Kobe and Jeter Go Wild Over Pacquiao vs Cotto
Superstars Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers and Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees can't wait for the Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto mega fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on November 14.
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Anthony Peterson Added To "Pinoy Power 2" PPV
World-class lightweight Urbano Antillon, born and raised in Maywood, Calif., is heading to Mexico for the 'biggest fight of my life" on Top Rank's Latin Fury 10 championship card on Saturday, July 25.
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Top Rank Confirms: Pacquiao vs. Cotto a Done Deal!
LAS VEGAS, NEV. – BOB ARUM, CEO of Top Rank, announced today that the mega-fight between boxing’s No. 1 pound-for-pound king and the reigning Boxing Writers Association of America’s (BWAA) Fighter of the Year, MANNY “PacMan” PACQUIAO, and the pride of Puerto Rico and three-time world champion MIGUEL COTTO is official.
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Gamboa Dropped From Latin Fury 10, Visa Issue
Olympic gold medalist Yuriorkis Gamboa is unable to secure proper visas and permissions in time for Top Rank's 'Latin Fury 10' in Mexico and he is off the July 25 championship card. His bout will be rescheduled, Bob Arum said today.
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Chavez Jr Heads To Big Bear, Donaire To Oxnard
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr is training in Big Bear, Ca. to get set for his upcoming fight against Jason LeHoullier on Top Rank's Latin Fury 10 on July 25.
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Donaire Crushed By Arguello Loss, Garcia vs Roach
Nonito Donaire of the Philippines today said he is "totally crushed' by the loss of Alexis Arguello at a Top Rank press conference at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
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Olivier Lontchi: "I Do Whatever is Necessary To Win"
World champion Juan Manuel Lopez and challenger Olivier Lontchi are off to New York City for a Top Rank press conference. Lopez, the WBO 122-pound champion, has a record of 25-0 and was crowned the 2008 Puerto Rico 'Fighter of the Year.' He is 4-0 in world title fights, winning all of those by knockout.
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Arum To Push For a New Gold Medal For Gamboa
Bob Arum said today he will contact the Olympic Committee and ask to get a new gold medal for Yuriorkis Gamboa.
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Chavez vs LeHoullier, Gamboa vs Garcia on July 25
Two rising young stars of Top Rank - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and Yuriorkis Gamboa - will meet the press this week in Los Angeles.
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