Video: Mike Alvarado Discusses Mauricio Herrera Clash
Ernest Gabion catches up with junior welterweight contender Mike Alvarado to discuss his first fight of 2012, against boxer Mauricio Herrera.
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Rios, Alvarado, Gesta and Herrera Media Day Quotes
LOS ANGELES – Undefeated former World Lightweight Champion BRANDON “Bam Bam” RIOS (29-0-1, 22 KOs), of Oxnard, Calif., and Top-10 world-rated contenders “Mile High” MIKE ALVARADO (32-0, 23 KOs), of Denver, MAURICIO HERRERA (18-1, 7 KOs), of Riverside, Calif., and MERCITO “No Mercy” GESTA (24-0-1, 12 KOs), a native of Cebu, Philippines who now fights out of San Diego, held media workouts today at a jammed Fortune Gym in Los Angeles. All four are in deep training for their career-defining battles which take place next week in Las Vegas, Nev. These warriors, who boast a combined record of 103-1-1 (64 KOs), will be featured in a world championship pay-per-view event that’s so big its main events are originating from two different countries!
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Photos: Brandon Rios, Gesta, Alvarado, Herrera Media Day
Hollywood,CA --- "GOOD LUCK APRIL 14" --- Former world champion Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios (L), Oxnard, Ca., wishes good luck to Mike Alvarado (R) during media day Tuesday. Rios prepares for his upcoming World Lightweight title fight against Cuban gladiator and WBA interim lightweight champion Richard Abril and Alvarado takes on Mauricio Herrera on Saturday, April 14 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, live on Pay Per View. Filipino Mercito Gesta will see action on the undercard. Also on this championship double-header telecast is Juan Manuel Marquez, who will go for an historic fourth world title in as many different weight divisions when he takes on WBO European junior welterweight champion Sergey Fedchenko for the vacant WBO interim 140-pound world title. Márquez-Fedchenko will take place in Mexico City. --- Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.
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Alvarado's Trainer Expects His Boxer To Impress on 4/14
BoxingScene.com recently spoke to Shann Vilhauer, who trains undefeated junior welterweight contender Mike Alvarado (32-0). The Denver, Colorado native faces Mauricio Herrera on April 14th at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas underneath the Brandon Rios-Richard Abril main event. The fight card will be broadcast on HBO pay-per-view.
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Mike Alvarado Sparring With Miguel Vazquez, Sergio Mora
We recently welcomed Mike Alvarado (32-0) to The Boxing Lab, BoxingScene.com's official audio show. The fighter known as Mile High Mike is preparing for his April 14th HBO televised fight versus Mauricio Herrera. Alvarado is a sizable favorite heading into the fight but Herrera enters the fight on a roll himself. Last year Herrera picked up a pair of upset wins over Ruslan Provodnikov and Mike Dallas and is looking to continue his winning ways.
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Marquez vs Fedchenko, Rios vs Abril: Top Rank/HBO PPV
LAS VEGAS, NEV. – Méxican legend and three-division world champion JUAN MÁNUEL MÁRQUEZ and undefeated former World Lightweight Champion BRANDON “Bam Bam” RIOS will headline a world championship pay-per-view event that’s so big its main events are originating from two different countries!
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Rios vs Gamboa, Alvarado vs Herrera Ticket Information
LAS VEGAS, NEV. -- Boxing fans can expect many happy returns this tax season. Former world lightweight champion BRANDON “Bam Bam” RIOS and former featherweight champion YURIORKIS GAMBOA will collide in a battle of the undefeated for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight championship, Saturday, April 14, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. The fight will be televised live on HBO as the main event of World Championship Boxing, beginning at 10:15 p.m. ET. The telecast will open with 10-round junior welterweight collision between top-10 contenders “Mile High” MIKE ALVARADO and MAURICIO HERRERA.
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Mike Alvarado-Mauricio Herrera To Open Gamboa-Rios
According to Top Rank's VP, Carl Morretti, junior welterweight Mike Alvarado (32-0, 23KOs) will face Mauricio Herrera (18-1, 7KOs) on April 14th at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Alvarado returns from last November's thrilling tenth round knockout of Breidis Prescott, whille Herrera is riding a big run which includes wins over Mike Dallas Jr. and Ruslan Provodnikov.
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Pier-Olivier Cote Falls Ill, Withdraws From Herrera Bout
Montreal - It is with regret that InterBox announces that its February 3rd 2012 boxing event scheduled to take place in Quebec City must be postponed. Undefeated IBF 140 pound Intercontinental champion Pier-Olivier Cote has been informed by his doctor that he must immediately cease training for an undetermined period of time while doctors perform a battery of tests. Cote was preparing to fight IBF World #6 rated 140 lbs boxer Mauricio Herrera in the Main Event that was due to be broadcast live on the popular SHOWTIME series ShoBox: The New Generation.
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Cote vs Herrera Showdown Set For 2/3, Showtime
InterBox is proud to announce that undefeated IBF Intercontinental Light Welterweight champion Pier-Olivier Cote (18-0-0, 12 KO) will put his belt and perfect record on the line against IBF #6 World rated contender Mauricio Herrera (18-1-0, 7 KO’s) on Friday, February 3rd 2012 on the popular SHOWTIME series, ShoBox: The New Generation. This Gala will be promoted by InterBox in association with Top Rank and Thompson Boxing Promotions at the newly renovated Pavillon de la Jeunesse Arena in beautiful Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The ShoBox: The New Generation telecast will air live on SHOWTIME® at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast). The SHOWTIME televised co-feature bout(s) will be announced in the coming weeks.
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