
Roman Gonzalez Says He Was Misinformed on Next Fight
Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez was excited on Monday, when he spoke to representatives of the media at the Roger Deshon Gym in the San Judas
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Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez was excited on Monday, when he spoke to representatives of the media at the Roger Deshon Gym in the San Judas

Despite rumors to the contrary Tom Loeffler says no decision has been made regarding Roman Gonzalez's 2016 debut. "No opponent or date has been confirmed for Roman," as of yet,"said Tom Loeffler, the Managing Director for K2 Promotions on Wednesday afternoon.

Nicaragua's Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez has started training for his next fight and says he will defend his 112-pound World Boxing Council (WBC) flyweight crown against Mexico's Giovanni Segura on March 5 in Los Angeles California.

BoxingScene.com has been advised by sources in the United States and in Nicaragua that a fight between WBC flyweight champion Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez (44-0) and former unified champion Giovani "El Guerrero Azteca" Segura (32-4-1) is being discussed for March 5th.

WBC super flyweight champion Carlos Cuadras (34-0-1, 26KOs) wants the best possible fights in 2016. He had a very good 2015. Cuadras won a twelve round unanimous decision over current WBA interim-champion Luis Concepcion in April. He then stopped Dixon Flores in five rounds in August, and came back on November 28th when he traveled to Japan to win a dominant decision over Koki Eto.

WBC flyweight champion Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez (44-0, 38KOs) is very motivated to capture a fourth divisional title. In 2015, Gonzalez finally made the move to the American market with two fights televised on HBO. He made his network debut in May with a two round destruction of former champion Edgar Sosa. He returned on October 17th to break down another former champion, Brian Viloria, in nine rounds.

The awards and accolades continue to fill with pride for Nicaraguan Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez, who yesterday was named the best boxer of 2015 by Univision Sports. Gonzalez, who was present at the awards ceremony, beat out Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, Miguel Cotto and José Carlos Ramirez for the top prize 2015 has been a banner year for Gonzalez, who was named as the best pound-for-pound fighter by most writers in wake of the September retirement of Floyd "The Money" Mayweather.

The World Boxing Council flyweight champion, Nicaraguan Roman “Chocolatito†Gonzalez, who's regarded as one of the best pound for pound boxers in the world, has been elected as Athlete of the year by the Sports Journalists Association of Nicaragua Gonzalez, 28-years-old, was elected unanimously for the second time in a row by the Nicaraguan journalists.

The newly appointed Executive Vice President of HBO Sports, Peter Nelson, played a key role in bringing undefeated WBC flyweight champion Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez (44-0) to his network's airwaves. The diminutive three-division champion debuted on the premium network in May when he stopped Edgar Sosa in two rounds on the Gennady Golovkin-Willie Monroe undercard in Inglewood, Calif. He followed that performance up with a 9th round stoppage of former champion Brian Viloria in October in the chief support of the Golovkin-David Lemieux pay-per-view main event that took place in New York.

Former world champion Giovani Segura (32-4-1, 28KOs) will not be traveling over to Panama where was scheduled to fight on December 17 against interim-super flyweight champion of the World Boxing Association, Luis "Nica" Concepcion (33-4, 24KOs).