Brandon Rios, Rodriguez and Jones Push Forward To 2012
Madison Square Garden, New York City - Brandon Rios is leaving the lightweight division without his world title, but at least he left it with a victory.
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Rodriguez: I Wanted To Take Wolak's Head Off, KO Him
Madison Square Garden, New York City - Junior middleweight contender Delvin Rodriguez (26-5-3, 14KOs) got the biggest win of his career, a dominating ten round decision over Pawel Wolak (29-2) in their rematch on Saturday night. Unlike their "Fight of The Year" encounter which ended in a draw this past July, Rodriguez stuck to his boxing and won the majority of the rounds.
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Photos: Rios Batters Murray, Rodriguez and Jones Win
Madison Square Garden, New York City - Former WBA lightweight champion Brandon Rios (29-0-1, 21 KOs) punished John Murray (31-2, 18 KOs) before stopping him in the eleventh round. At the time of the stoppage, Murray's face was a complete mess and both of his eyes were badley swollen.
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Delvin Rodriguez Decisions Pawel Wolak Easy in Ten
Madison Square Garden, New York City - Junior middleweight Delvin Rodriguez (26-5-3, 14KOs) won a clear ten round unanimous decision over Pawel Wolak (29-2-1, 19KOs) . The scores were 98-91, 98-92 and 100-90.
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Photos: Cotto, Margarito Make Weight: Undercard Shots
New York, NY --- Hall of Fame Top Rank promoter Bob Arum(ctr) stands between (L-R) Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito as they pose during the weighin (Cotto 152.25, Margarito 152.5 lb ) in New York City for their upcoming highly-anticipated World Championship rematch , Saturday, December 3, at Madison Square Garden. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with Cotto Promotions, Tornado Promotions, AT&T, and Madison Square Garden, Cotto-Margarito II will be produced and distributed Live by HBO Pay-Per-View®. --- Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.
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Pawel Wolak: I'm Ready To Go, F**k It, Let's Fight!
Top Rank in association with Star Boxing held the final pre fight press conference today at BB King's restaurant in Times Square for the much anticipated rematch between Delvin Rodriguez and Pawel Wolak.
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Photos: Mike Jones, Brandon Rios, Pawel Wolak Want War
New York, NY --- (L-R) Mike Jones, Pawel Wolak, WBA World Lightweight Champion Brandon Rios, John Murray, Delvin Rodriguez and Sebastian Lujan pose at the press conference for their upcoming feature fights on the undercard of Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito, Saturday, December 3, at Madison Square Garden. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with Cotto Promotions, Tornado Promotions, AT&T, and Madison Square Garden, Cotto-Margarito II will be produced and distributed Live by HBO Pay-Per-View®. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.
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Good, Bad And Ugly of Saturday’s Evening of Rematches
By Jake Donovan - There are three different stories surrounding three separate rematches taking place on Saturday evening. Two are staged in the very same building, while the third plays to a venue on the other side of the country. No matter the distance between them, or the relevance of each fight, all three have fight fans abuzz. The long awaited grudge rematch between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito has captured most of the headlines prior to and during fight week, and for very good reason. The bad blood alone makes their return go at Madison Square Garden must see TV, no matter the price. Such a statement will truly be put to the test, given the $54.95 price tag attached while competing against a Showtime telecast that comes with your monthly subscription to the network. Whether it’s by accident or was done just to spite HBO for the sake of competition, Showtime’s bantamweight doubleheader is as good of a card as the network has aired all year. The lead-in fight is a true pick-‘em, with Anselmo Moreno making his stateside debut in a dangerous bantamweight title defense against former two-division champ Vic Darchinyan. However, it’s the headliner that has fans truly salivating, as Abner Mares and Joseph Agbeko return less than four months after the controversy surrounding their Showtime Bantamweight tournament Finals matchup, in hopes of settling all debates. Which one do you choose? The way the cards are staggered, it’s not out of the
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Wolak is Ready To Go To War, But Plans To Be Smarter
Pawel Wolak wants to entertain fight fans again Saturday night. Wolak knows, however, that he’ll have to approach his junior middleweight rematch against Delvin Rodriguez more intelligently than he did their memorable battle July 15 in New York. The Polish brawler realizes fighting face-first isn’t part of the blueprint to win their 10-rounder at Madison Square Garden.
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Rodriguez Expects Wolak Bout Will Create Another Classic
The first fight between Delvin Rodriguez and Pawel Wolak was so good, that hardly anyone cared about the fact that it didn’t even produce a winner.
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