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Felix Diaz hasn’t exactly lit the boxing world afire since entering the pro ranks in 2009 but has begun to make progress in the past year or so. Now heading into the biggest fight of his young career to date, the unbeaten junior welterweight continues to arm himself with some of the most powerful en****** in sports and business.
Already aligned with high-powered adviser Al Haymon, Diaz now heads into his April 11 all-Brooklyn showdown with Gabriel Bracero with a new major supporter. BoxingScene.com has learned that entertainment and business mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has joined Team Diaz through his Sean John clothing line, agreeing to serve as the primary sponsor for the 31-year old boxer.
“This is huge news for my fighter,” acknowledges manager Jose Nuñez, who signed Diaz shortly after his Gold medal run for Dominican Republic in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. “This is what we’ve been working on from the beginning. Signing with Haymon and now with Sean John on board, Felix knows that big things are about to happen as long as he does his job in the ring.” [Click Here To Read More]
Already aligned with high-powered adviser Al Haymon, Diaz now heads into his April 11 all-Brooklyn showdown with Gabriel Bracero with a new major supporter. BoxingScene.com has learned that entertainment and business mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has joined Team Diaz through his Sean John clothing line, agreeing to serve as the primary sponsor for the 31-year old boxer.
“This is huge news for my fighter,” acknowledges manager Jose Nuñez, who signed Diaz shortly after his Gold medal run for Dominican Republic in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. “This is what we’ve been working on from the beginning. Signing with Haymon and now with Sean John on board, Felix knows that big things are about to happen as long as he does his job in the ring.” [Click Here To Read More]