Comments Thread For: Lightweight Looks for More Lightning in Texas

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By Cliff Rold - Lightning struck.

The storm passed.

Just less than twelve months ago, four significant Lightweight contests rolled out at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas, part of a small April pay-per-view card card dubbed “Lightweight Lightning.” It turned out to be a hell of a show, Rolando Reyes upsetting former titlist Julio Diaz and Edwin Valero in his first U.S. appearance since 2003.

The card came hot on the heels of what would turn out to be the 2009 Fight of the Year, Juan Manuel Marquez’s rousing and successful February defense of the crown against Juan Diaz in Houston. 135 lbs. looked strong. [Click Here To Read More]

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I personally think this card is top draw, duddy is always watchable, castillo vs gomez is very good in my opinion for where they are both at, soto diaz could be a fantastic war, they have two styles i think will gel, and then the main event speaks for itself! i'm looking forward to it!