Chinese amateur star Zou Shiming got a grand reception complete with dragons and bikini girls in Las Vegas, where he met Top Rank CEO Bob Arum and staged a public media workout with trainer Freddie Roach.
Junior flyweight Zou Shiming -- arguably among the world's most-famous boxers, known to hundreds of millions in China for his gold medals at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics and three World Amateur Championships -- arrived in Los Angeles to train for his pro debut.
Juan Manuel Marquez was greeted by music and throngs of fans when he arrived at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for Saturday's fight against Manny Pacquiao.
Manny Pacquiao arrives in Los Angeles with trainer Freddie Roach and conditioning coach Alex Ariza ahead of his Nov. 12 fight against Juan Manuel Marquez. Photos by Chris Cozzone/Top Rank.
The crowds of autograph-seekers were on hand to meet Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Victor Ortiz as they arrived at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for their Saturday matchup. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.
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A Saturday press conference is in the works for smack-talkers Adrien Broner and Paulie Malignaggi.
Arum says Mikey Garcia and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could be in action this summer.
Juan Manuel Marquez told ESPN Deportes that he will fight Tim Bradley on Sept. 14. Promoter Bob Arum says "No comment" at this time regarding the fight.
Omar Figueroa, of Texas, could appear on the Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Austin Trout card.
Richard Schaefer has proposed a junior welterweight unification tournament involving Danny Garcia, Zab Judah, Lamont Peterson, Lucas Matthysse and Amir Khan.
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