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According to trainer Freddie Roach, there is another fighter being considered for the ring return of former WBC middleweight world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (49-2-1, 32KOs).
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According to trainer Freddie Roach, there is another fighter being considered for the ring return of former WBC middleweight world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (49-2-1, 32KOs).

Freddie Roach Interview - Septic shock was the cause of Muhammad Ali's death late Friday night, according to a family spokesman. A public memorial service and funeral procession will be held Friday for Ali in his hometown of Louisville, Ky., where he will be buried.

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach has made it no secret that retired former five division champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been visiting his gym. Mayweather has visited Roach's Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California on three occasions.

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach was brutally honest in a recent conversation with former five division world champion Floyd Mayweather - advising the retired pound-for-pound king that it would take at least three years to properly prepare UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor for a high-level boxing match.

Freddie Roach, who trains eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao, is still hoping to secure a rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. They fought in the 'Fight of The Century' last May, and the bout shattered all financial records when it comes to boxing. The event generated 4.6 million buys on pay-per-view and 600 million in revenue.

Freddie Roach Interview - LOS ANGELES - GILBERTO "Zurdo" RAMIREZ, Mexico's undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) super middleweight world champion with the matinee idol looks, two-time Mexican Olympian and undefeated No. 1 featherweight contender ÓSCAR VALDEZ, undefeated Top-10 world-rated welterweight contender JOSE BENAVIDEZ, JR , his opponent FRANCISCO SANTANA hosted a Los Angeles news conference this afternoon at The Conga Room, located at LA Live (800 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. 90015.) The participants announced their title fights on the Terence Crawford - Viktor Postol world championship pay-per-view undercard July 23, 2016. Photos by Mikey Williams.

Freddie Roach is back training the mercurial Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. again at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood and he has a clear game plan in mind moving forward.

Count Freddie Roach among those convinced talk of a Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Conor McGregor boxing match is more than just a publicity stunt. The International Boxing Hall of Fame trainer told Bas Rutten and Mauro Ranallo during a segment for “Inside MMA” that Mayweather came to his Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood last week and asked Roach to train McGregor for their fight. The phone interview aired Friday night on AXS TV

Former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (49-2-1, 32KOs) says his renewed relationship with legendary trainer Freddie Roach is stronger than ever.

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is backing Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's decision to vacate the WBC middleweight championship. The World Boxing Council had ordered Canelo (47-1-1, 33KOs) to make a mandatory defense against IBO/WBA/IBF/WBC middleweight world champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs).