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Bob Arum Impressed By Trio of Top Rank Prospects

Bob Arum Impressed By Trio of Top Rank Prospects

Steve Kim

•Dec 16, 2015

Top Rank CEO Bob Arum was in attendance in Tuscon, Arizona this past weekend as his featherweight prospect, Oscar Valdez, improved to 18-0 (16 KO's) by stopping veteran Ernie Sanchez with an explosive left-hook in the third round. "He looked extraordinarily good and I wouldn't hesitate to put him in with any featherweight in the world with the exception of my Ukranian beast," said the veteran promoter, referring to WBO titlist Vasyl Lomachenko.

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Oscar Valdez Aims For Even Bigger Year in 2016

Oscar Valdez Aims For Even Bigger Year in 2016

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•Dec 14, 2015

Undefeated world ranked featherweight Oscar Valdez has always considered Tucson his second home, it’s where he grew-up, where he took up boxing and where many of his relative live. So for him this past Saturday was one of the most memorable of his professional career. “It was a great feeling to come to Tucson and fight. Coming into the ring and feeling all the support and knowing you have some many people supporting you is very special. It definitely was one of the best nights of my career so far,” said Valdez, after the fight.

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Oscar Valdez Drills Sanchez, Jose Benavidez Wins

Oscar Valdez Drills Sanchez, Jose Benavidez Wins

Cliff Rold

•Dec 13, 2015

23-year old interim WBA Jr. welterweight titlist Jose Benavidez (24-0, 16 KO), 152 ¼, of Phoenix, Arizona, missed the contracted weight of 147 by more than five pounds and was lackluster for much of the night. It was still enough to hold off game 38-year old Sidney Siqueira (26-11-1, 17 KO), 145 ¾, of Sao Palo, Brazil, for a unanimous decision in ten rounds.

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Oscar Valdez Gains Added Motivation From Rising Status

Oscar Valdez Gains Added Motivation From Rising Status

Francisco Salazar

•Dec 12, 2015

Oscar Valdez can deal with fighting before unfamiliar faces across the country and Mexico. He has yet to fight before familiar ones near Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, where he currently resides. That will change Saturday night when he finally gets to fight as a pro in the town he grew up in.

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Weights: Valdez on Point, Benavidez Way Over at 152.4

Weights: Valdez on Point, Benavidez Way Over at 152.4

Rafael Soto

•Dec 11, 2015

Top Rank Prospects, WBA Super Lightweight Champion Jose Benavidez and Two-Time Mexican Olympian Oscar Valdez for their scheduled fight on Saturday night. Jose Benavidez Jr (23-0, 16 KOs) who is taking on Sidney Siqueira (26-10-1, 17 KOs) of Brazil in the opening bout of the UniMas telecast while in the Main event Oscar Valdez (18-0 15 KO's) goes toe to toe versus ERNIE SANCHEZ (15-6-1, 6 KOs) of the Philippines.

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Oscar Valdez Ready For World Title Shot in 2016

Oscar Valdez Ready For World Title Shot in 2016

Steve Kim

•Dec 10, 2015

Featherweight Oscar Valdez (17-0, 15 KO's) is considered one of the sports brightest prospects and he concludes his 2015 campaign this Saturday night in Tuscon, Arizona at the Convention Center, where he co-headlines a 'Solo Boxeo' telecast on UniMas. By next year, this former two-time Mexican Olympian could be in line for a title shot.

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Photos: Oscar Valdez, Jose Benavidez Open Workouts

Photos: Oscar Valdez, Jose Benavidez Open Workouts

Boxing Photos

•Dec 10, 2015

Oscar Valdez is ready for “The Homecoming” this Saturday in Tucson, Arizona the two-time Mexican Olympian was born in Nogales, Sonora, but called Tucson home for 10 years as a child. Photos by Mikey Williams. “I am really looking forward to this fight.” said Valdez, “I will have family, friends and people who have supported me since the start of my boxing career. I do feel like I am coming home and want to give them all a great fight,” said Valdez who started boxing in Tucson when he was only eight years old.

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Oscar Valdez Focused and Ready For Homecoming Bout

Oscar Valdez Focused and Ready For Homecoming Bout

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•Dec 8, 2015

Oscar Valdez is ready for “The Homecoming” this Saturday in Tucson, Arizona the two-time Mexican Olympian was born in Nogales, Sonora, but called Tucson home for 10 years as a child. “I am really looking forward to this fight.” said Valdez, “I will have family, friends and people who have supported me since the start of my boxing career. I do feel like I am coming home and want to give them all a great fight,” said Valdez who started boxing in Tucson when he was only eight years old.

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Photos: Oscar Valdez and Jose Benavidez Tucson Presser

Photos: Oscar Valdez and Jose Benavidez Tucson Presser

Boxing Photos

•Nov 12, 2015

By Francisco Salazar Two of Top Rank's unbeaten fighters will return to action on December 12. Oscar Valdez and Jose Benavidez return in separate bouts in Tucson, Ariz., Top Rank matchmaker Brad Goodman told BoxingScene.com. The Top Rank card will take place at the Tucson Arena. Both bouts will air on Unimas, as part of the 'Solo Boxeo Tecate' broadcast. Valdez will face Ernie Sanchez in what will likely be an eight round bout.

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Jose Benavidez, Oscar Valdez Double on December 12

Jose Benavidez, Oscar Valdez Double on December 12

Ryan Burton

•Nov 4, 2015

Top Rank CEO Bob Arum has advised BoxingScene.com that their December 12th UniMas doubleheader will feature WBA interim-super lightweight champion Jose Benavidez (23-0, 16KOs) and two-time Mexican Olympian Oscar Valdez in separate bouts.

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