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Lopez suspended by Puerto Rican commission; Arum rips decision

Juan Manuel Lopez is planning to appeal his license suspension by the Professional Boxing Commission of Puerto Rico, whose move Lopez's co-promoter, Bob Arum, has called, "reprehensible."

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Lem's latest: Judah's new trainer; Lopez's second apology; Morales-Garcia

Zab Judah will be trained by his uncle, James Harvey, rather than ex-titleholder Pernell Whitaker.

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Q&A: Salido knew he would stop Lopez again, wants R. Marquez

WBO featherweight titleholder Orlando Salido reflected on his 10th-round knockout of former beltholder Juan Manuel Lopez on March 10 and stated his desire to face former 122-pound champ Rafael Marquez in this Q&A.

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JM Marquez set for fourth title bid; brother Rafael could get Salido

Juan Manuel Marquez will pursue his fourth title belt over as many different weight classes against junior welterweight Cesar Rene Cuenca on April 14.

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Lopez issues public apology to referee, faces one-year ban by WBO

Juan Manuel Lopez has apologized to Roberto Ramirez Sr. for implying that gambling issues contributed to the veteran referee stopping his rematch with Orlando Salido, who scored a 10th-round TKO victory on Saturday in Puerto Rico.

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Salido stops Lopez in 10th round of barnburner

Orlando Salido got up from a knockdown and wore down Juan Manuel Lopez to a 10th-round stoppage in a thrilling rematch slugfest in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Saturday. Salido retained the WBO featherweight title he won from Lopez last year.

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Video: Salido-Lopez weighin

WBO featherweight titleholder Orlando Salido weighed in at the division limit of 126 pounds during Friday’s weighin for his rematch with JuanMa Lopez on Saturday. Lopez, who wants to avenge his loss to Salido, weighed 125¾ pounds.

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Salido aims to prove victory over Lopez was no fluke

Late-bloomer Orlando Salido says he will prove that his victory over Juan Manuel Lopez last April was not a fluke by beating the popular Puerto Rican boxer-puncher in their anticipated rematch in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Saturday.

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Showtime will re-play Lopez-Salido I on Friday

The thrilling first bout between Orlando Salido and Juan Manuel Lopez will re-air on Showtime Extreme at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on Friday. The anticipated rematch airs on Showtime at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on Saturday.

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Lem's latest: Huck drops back to cruiserweight, Concepcion must win

After falling short in his bid to earn the WBA's regular heavyweight title belt against Alexander Povetkin, Marco Huck has decided to return to cruiserweight for a defense of his WBO belt against Ola Afolabi.

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Head to Head: Salido vs. Lopez

Orlando Salido, a more rugged and experienced fighter than Juan Manuel Lopez, knocked out the talented Puerto Rican when they first fought. Can Lopez, the more athletic and technical boxer, turn the tables on the hardnosed Mexican?

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Who wins Salido-Lopez II? We asked the experts

Can Juan Manuel Lopez avenge the upset loss he suffered last April and regain his title, or does Orlando Salido simply have his number? Boxing experts give their picks.

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Lem's latest: Garcia eyes Concepcion, Salido-Lopez II winner

Mikey Garcia must get beyond tough Bernabe Concepcion to set up a featherweight title shot opposite the winner of Saturday night's Orlando Salido-Juan Manuel Lopez rematch.

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10: Best Mexico vs. Puerto Rico fights

In honor of the anticipated Showtime-televised Orlando Salido-JuanMa Lopez rematch on Saturday, RingTV.com's resident historian Lee Groves has compiled a list of the 10 best fights between Mexican and Puerto Rican fighters.

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Q&A: Lopez in must-win rematch with Salido:

Juan Manuel Lopez on Orlando Salido: "People want to see how I rebound from that loss. So for me, this is the most important fight of my career."

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Salido takes aim at second victory over Lopez

Orlando Salido on Juan Manuel Lopez: "I want to show that my first win was not a fluke."

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Salido-Lopez II winner could meet Garcia

If all goes well in his next fight, Mikey Garcia could get his first title shot against the winner of the Orlando Salido-Juan Manuel Lopez rematch.

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Garcia impresses with his devastating knockout of Martinez

Mikey Garcia demonstrated championship form when he blasted Juan Carlos Martinez into submission on Saturday night.

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Garcia scores fourth round TKO over Martinez

Featherweight contender Mikey Garcia scored three knockdowns on the way to a fourth-round knockout over tough journeyman Juan Carlos Martinez.

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Lopez tries to rebound from first loss against Oliver

Juan Manuel Lopez aims for an impressive win against Mike Oliver in front of the same Puerto Rican fans who witnessed his devastating knockout loss to Orlando Salido in April.

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Nishioka eyes Marquez, Donaire, retirement

Toshiaki Nishioka's 15-bout winning streak covers seven years and six months heading into Saturday night's fight with Rafael Marquez.

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De Leon confident he will be the first to defeat Gamboa

Daniel Ponce de Leon says he will beat Yuriorkis Gamboa, whom he says is not as good as his last opponent, Adrien Broner.

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Gamboa eyes De Leon, fights with Donaire, Salido-Lopez winner

Feeling as if he is poised for greatness, unbeaten featherweight Yuriorkis Gamboa says, 'I'm ready to go 126, 135 -- I'll fight anyone.'

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Marquez says that he has Pacquiao's number

 'You see our fights have been difficult for him,' Juan Manuel Marquez said of Manny Pacquiao. 'My style is a difficult one for him to figure out.'

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De Leon says he's ready to take down Gamboa

Daniel Ponce de Leon has dropped back down to featherweight to face Yuriorkis Gamboa following a junior lightweight loss to Adrien Broner in March

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Gamboa eyes Donaire after de Leon

If Gamboa defeats de Leon, he wants Nonito Donaire or the winner of Salido-Lopez II.

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Russell Jr.: I'm better than Gamboa

Gary Russell Jr.: "I'm going to someday be considered the best fighter ... in the world."

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Lem's latest: Cloud could defend IBF belt against Pascal on Dec. 17

Among Lem Satterfield's many notes: IBF beltholder Tavoris Cloud might defend his title against Jean Pascal after fighting on the Oct. 15 Bernard Hopkins-Chad Dawson card.

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Salido-Lopez likely to be pushed back to January or February

A rematch between Orlando Salido and Juan Manuel Lopez is in the works, as is a January match up featuring IBF titleholder Tavoris Cloud and Jean Pascal

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