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Photos: Orlando Salido Hits Set of Republica Deportiva

Photos: Orlando Salido Hits Set of Republica Deportiva

Boxing Photos

•Sep 7, 2015

Los Angeles, California .. Earlier today, Orlando 'Siri' Salido appeared with Roman 'Rocky' Martinez on the highly Popular Univision Show Republica Deportiva to promote their upcoming rematch on September 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Martinez won a decision over Salido in a Fight of The Year contender back in April to capture the WBO super featherweight championship. Salido and Martinez took the time to visit Univision News anchor Alejandro Luna.

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Martinez Says Salido Rematch is Final Bout at 130

Martinez Says Salido Rematch is Final Bout at 130

Miguel Rivera

•Sep 4, 2015

Puerto Rico's Roman 'Rocky' Martinez is planning to move back to the lightweight division following his rematch, next Saturday night, with Mexico's Orlando Salido. The fight takes place on September 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, as part of the undercard to the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Andre Berto Showtime Pay-Per-View. Martinez will defend the WBO super featherweight title that he captured in April after winning a twelve round decision over Salido in Puerto Rico.

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Photos: Roman Martinez, Jonathan Oquendo Put in Work

Photos: Roman Martinez, Jonathan Oquendo Put in Work

Boxing Photos

•Sep 1, 2015

DORADO, PR – WBO Junior Lightweight Champion Roman "Rocky" Martinez (29-2-2, 17 KOs) and WBO/IBF featherweight world-ranked Jonathan "Polvo" Oquendo (25-4, 16 KOs) worked out for the press in Puerto Rico on Monday, Aug, 31 in advance of their SHOWTIME PPV® fights against former world champions Orlando "Siri" Salido (42-13-2, 29 KOs) and Jhonny Gonzalez (58-9, 49 KOs), respectively. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas highlighted by HIGH STAKES: Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto.

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Martinez Will Aim To Send Orlando Salido into Retirement

Martinez Will Aim To Send Orlando Salido into Retirement

Miguel Rivera

•Aug 31, 2015

Puerto Rico's WBO super featherweight champion Roman 'Rocky' Martinez is looking to finish off Orlando "Siri" Salido of Mexico for good on September 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The rematch will be part of the Showtime Pay-Per-View undercard to Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Andre Berto.

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Martinez-Salido 2: Drakulich to Ref, Judges Also Chosen

Martinez-Salido 2: Drakulich to Ref, Judges Also Chosen

David P. Greisman

•Aug 27, 2015

Vic Drakulich will be the referee for the Sept. 12 fight between 130-pound titleholder Roman Martinez and Orlando Salido, a rematch of the bout Martinez won by unanimous decision this past April. Martinez-Salido 2 will be on the pay-per-view undercard to Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Drakulich was selected at the Aug. 27 meeting of the Nevada Athletic Commission.

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Rocky Martinez Wants To "Finish Off" Salido In Rematch

Rocky Martinez Wants To "Finish Off" Salido In Rematch

Keith Idec

•Aug 24, 2015

NEW YORK – Dropping Orlando Salido twice and Salido’s subsequent point deduction for repeated low blows enabled Rocky Martinez to defeat Salido by comfortable margins on all three scorecards in one of the most entertaining action fights of 2015. While his championship win was gratifying, Puerto Rico’s Martinez would rather knock out Salido in their scheduled 12-round rematch Sept. 12 on the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Andre Berto undercard at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas (Showtime Pay-Per-View; $74.95 in HD). The last thing the 32-year-old Martinez wants is another grueling slugfest with the stubborn Salido that goes the distance.

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Video: Salido Focused To Get Revenge on Martinez

Video: Salido Focused To Get Revenge on Martinez

BoxingScene Staff

•Aug 6, 2015

LOS ANGELES - Accredited media members from around the world came out to the JW Marriott at L.A. Live in Los Angeles Thursday as Floyd "Money" Mayweather (48-0, 26 KOs) and two-time welterweight champion Andre Berto (30-3, 23 KOs) officially announced their SHOWTIME PPV matchup with taking place Saturday, September 12 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

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Video: Mayweather vs. Berto Full LA Press Conference

Video: Mayweather vs. Berto Full LA Press Conference

BoxingScene Staff

•Aug 6, 2015

LAS VEGAS- In what is expected to be the final fight of his illustrious 19-year career, boxing superstar and pound-for-pound king Floyd "Money" Mayweather (48-0, 26 KOs) will put his undefeated record and WBC and WBA Welterweight World Championships on the line against power-punching, two-time welterweight world champion Andre Berto (30-3, 23 KOs) Saturday, Sept. 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, live on SHOWTIME PPV (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT).

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Roman Martinez Guns To Knock Salido Out in PPV Rematch

Roman Martinez Guns To Knock Salido Out in PPV Rematch

Rey Colon

•Aug 5, 2015

Roman 'Rocky' Martinez (29-2-2, 17 KOs) said he will show the boxing world that his victory over Mexico's Orlando "Siri" Salido (42-13-2, 29 KOs) on April 11th was no fluke victory. With the win Martinez captured the 130-pound championship of the WBO. This time Martinez did not rule out the possibility of winning the fight by knockout.

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Groves-Jack, Martinez-Salido II Set For Mayweather-Berto

Groves-Jack, Martinez-Salido II Set For Mayweather-Berto

BoxingScene Staff

•Aug 4, 2015

LAS VEGAS - In what is expected to be the final fight of his illustrious 19-year career, boxing superstar and pound-for-pound king Floyd "Money" Mayweather (48-0, 26 KOs) will put his undefeated record and WBC and WBA Welterweight World Championships on the line against power-punching, two-time welterweight world champion Andre Berto (30-3, 23 KOs) Saturday, Sept. 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, live on SHOWTIME PPV (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT).

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