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Featherweight prospect Gary Russell Jr. is in search of a new opponent for April 21 after Dat Nguyen pulled out.

If he is successful against Dat Nguyen on April 21, unbeaten Gary Russell could return on July 17.

Gary Russell Jr. will return to action against Dat Nguyen on the undercard of a Showtime-televised main event featuring Abner Mares against Eric Morel from El Paso, Texas.

Heavyweight Seth Mitchell will pursue his 23rd consecutive victory against Chazz Witherspoon on the undercard of the rematch between Bernard Hopkins and Chazz Witherspoon on April 28.

Robert Guerrero will return to the ring on July 28 at a career-high 147 pounds against Selcuk Aydin. 

Undefeatd featherweight Gary Russell Jr., the 2011 Prospect of the Year according to many publications, says his chronically brittle hands will be "good to go" for his upcoming bout against Dat Nguyen.

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Fans voted undefeated featherweight Gary Russell Jr. the "Prospect of the Year" in RingTV.com's readers' choice award polls. The ultra-fast and skilled southpaw was 6-0 in 2011.

Adrien Broner will face Vicente Martin Rodrigues for the WBO's vacant junior lightweight belt on the Nov. 26 Saul Alvarez-Kermit Cintron card.

Jermain Taylor's license gets approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Erik Morales may make a voluntary before eyeing Olusegun, and Saul Alvarez may return in November.

Unbeaten Gary Russell Jr. personally selected the hard-punching Leonilo Miranda as his opponent on the Andre Berto-Jan Zaveck undercard Sept. 3 on HBO.

By Lem Satterfield  Unbeaten prospect Gary Russell Jr. might be willing to negotiate a promotional contract with Golden Boy Promotions, according to his father and trainer, Gary Russell Sr.