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There’s not much buzz over the upcoming showdown where WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz puts his title on the line against the undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 17.
The anxiously awaited comeback fight of former WBO super flyweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona (14-1-1, 12 KO’s) has been postponed through no fault of the boxer.
Promoter Sammy Gello-ani who helped get undefeated Jether Oliva a title shot at IBF champion Ulises Solis admits that the talented Filipino fighter is the underdog against the veteran Solis when they clash in Guadalajara,Mexico on Sunday, Manila time.
Undefeated super lightweight Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta has begun training at the Wild Card Gym of celebrated trainer Freddie Roach in Los Angeles as he steps up preparation for his clash with Manuel Perez at the BlueWater Resort and Casino in Arizona on September 17.
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation flyweight champion Rocky Fuentes successfully defended his title for the fourth time against undefeated Japanese challenger Hirofumi Mukai at the Sumiyoshi Ward Center in Osaka.
An angry Michael Koncz, adviser to pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, has blasted an internet report, which said a reliable source advised them that Koncz had returned to Manila with a letter from Top Rank promoter Bob Arum to Pacquiao asking him to terminate the services of the VisionQuest Resource Group.
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum advised BoxingScene.com/Inquirer that his people were working hard to finalize a fight between WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire and Omar Narvaez, the WBO's super flyweight champ, at the Home Depot in Carson City, California on October 22. Narvaez, a 36 year old Argentine southpaw, has a record of 35-0-2 with 19 knockouts.
The International Boxing Federation expects to receive a protest from the camp of Joseph Agbeko following a controversial majority decision awarded to Abner Mares in their IBF bantamweight title fight on Saturday.
WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire says he has no problem in case Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions come to terms for a unification title fight with Abner Mares.
Former WBO super flyweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona will battle Mexican brawler Leopoldo “Feroz/Ferocious” Gonzalez in a ten round bout sometime in the third week of September at the Hoops Dome in Lapu Lapu City, Cebu.