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Marquez seeks southpaw opponent

Juan Manuel Marquez wants to fight a southpaw in July, with an eye toward a fourth bout with Manny Pacquiao.

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Marquez-Judah possible for July 14

Former junior welterweight and welterweight beltholder Zab Judah could face four division titlewinner Juan Manuel Marquez on July 14.

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Mayweather on Cotto: "The difference is my mind and my sharpness"

Floyd Mayweather Jr. says his defensive style has always been a conscious choice, but if you think that means he doesn't know how to bang, think again.

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Pacquiao's displaying speed, power in advance of Bradley fight

Manny Pacquiao claims that he is re-charged for his HBO Pay Per View-televised WBO welterweight title defense against Tim Bradley on June 9. 

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Arum: Marquez may get Alvarado, Gesta or Rios on July 14

Juan Manuel Marquez could defend his WBO interim junior welterweight belt opposite Mike Alvarado, Mercito Gesta or Brandon Rios at Dallas Cowboys Stadium on July 14, according to Top Rank CEO Bob Arum.

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Abril's standing, walking, talking tall for Rios bout

Richard Abril believes that he will end the winning streak of Brandon Rios and hand the hard-punching former titleholder his first loss on Saturday night. "I am more Mexican than Rios," he said.

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Lem's latest: Rios-Abril conference gets heated

Brandon Rios and Richard Abril delivered another heated confrontation during a Monday press conference in Los Angeles, and both fighters are eager to settle matters in the ring on Saturday.

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Lem's latest: Marquez eyes Fedchenko, craves rematch with Pacquiao

Juan Manuel Marquez is driven by his zeal for a fourth bout with Manny Pacquiao: "That's the single factor is that I want the rematch. I want the rematch with Manny. The factor that returned me to this sport is that I want the rematch."

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Q&A: Bradley eyes Pacquiao, discusses drug testing

Tim Bradley:  "Any day, week or month of the year, you can come and drug test me. It's all natural over here with Tim Bradley. Natural. God-given talent."

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H.Marquez-Mayol title bout is off

Rodel Mayol has pulled out of tonight's bout against WBA flyweight beltholder Hernan Marquez.

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Q&A: Bradley's seasoned for southpaws heading into Pacquiao fight

WBO junior welterweight titleholder Tim Bradley will be facing a left-hander for the third straight fight when he meets WBO welterweight beltholder Manny Pacquiao on June 9.

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H. Marquez-Mayol bout in turmoil

Rodel Mayol's management is threatening to pull him out of Saturday night's fight with Hernan Marquez.

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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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Marquez-Rios possible for July 14 if each wins on April 14

Brandon Rios could meet Juan Manuel Marquez on July 14 at Dallas Cowboys Stadium if the two of them defeat difficult opponents on April 14.

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Lem's latest: McGirt says he would beat Pacquiao

In advance of the Sergio Martinez-Matthew Macklin RING middleweight title bout on Saturday, Macklin's trainer Buddy McGirt, a former 140-pound and welterweight titleholder, says he would have beaten Manny Pacquiao in his prime.

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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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Q&A: Peterson eyes KO of Khan, predicts Pacquiao-Bradley result

Lamont Peterson on the rematch with Amir Khan: "I can do better. I think that I can wind up with a cleaner victory, and possibly, a knockout."

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Mayweather-Costas interview covers Pacquiao, family, and more

Floyd Mayweather on Manny Pacquiao: "How my deal is structured at this particular time in the sport of boxing is that I keep 100 percent of the revenue, so why would I even give a 50-50 if I'm out there?"

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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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Lem's latest: Bradley praises Alexander; Cunningham picks Bradley over Pacquiao

Tim Bradley's prediction that Devon Alexander would dominate Marcos Maidana turned out to be true, and now Alexander's trainer, Kevin Cunningham, is offering his own prediction: that Bradley will defeat Manny Pacquiao.

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Marquez, Donaire eyed for Cowboys Stadium

Juan Manuel Marquez and Nonito Donaire are under consideration for separate bouts at Cowboys Stadium on July 14.

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Q&A: It's Showtime again for Vargas against Tyner

Jessie Vargas' welterweight debut against Lanardo Tyner headlines Friday night's ShoBox: The New Generation just a few months after he kicked off an HBO Pay Per View event featuring Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Lem's latest: UFC's White rips Mayweather; Bradley lands in NYC; Lazarte suspended

UFC President Dana White called Floyd Mayweather a racist for his comments about New York Knicks point gaurd Jeremy Lin.

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Pacquiao focused on Bradley, who plans to topple Mt. Manny

Manny Pacquiao on his undefeated June 9 opponent: "Timothy Bradley is the king of the junior welterweight division in search of new worlds to conquer. I know how he feels."

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Bradley touts Latin American support against Pacquiao

Tim Bradley: "Manny Pacquiao has fought guys that are a lot older with big names, but they're past their primes. I'm in my prime."

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Q&A Marquez: Pacquiao's power trumps Bradley's skills

Juan Manuel Marquez says Tim Bradley has the skills to compete, but does not have the power to defeat Manny Pacquiao.

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Peterson wants to erase all doubt in the return bout with Khan

Lamont Peterson on the rematch with Amir Khan: "When I beat him this time, he won't have anything to complain about."

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Bradley signs $5 million contract to fight Pacquiao

Tim Bradley says that Manny Pacquiao "hasn’t fought anyone as young and hungry like I am in a long time."

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Khan discusses rematch with Peterson

Amir Khan: "Lamont Peterson and his people were really playing hard to get. To me, I don't think that they really wanted the fight. To me, they were afraid to take the fight."

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Peterson and Khan have signed for a rematch

Lamont Peterson and Amir Khan have inked their names on the dotted line for an HBO-televised rematch on May 19 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas.

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Exclusive Q&A: Leonard says he, Hearns would KO Mayweather, Pacquiao

Sugar Ray Leonard on Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao: "I think Tommy Hearns knocks both of those guys out...I think I knock them out too."

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Mayweather, Koncz offer different accounts of Pacquiao talks

Manny Pacquiao's advisor, Michael Koncz: "Our counter offer to Floyd Mayweather was a $50 million guarantee, plus the overage on the pay per view would be split 45 percent to 55 percent, with the winner getting 55 percent."

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Lem's latest: Pacquiao-Bradley nearing finalization; Mayweather rips Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao against Tim Bradley may be close to being finalized, Juan Manuel Marquez-Lamont Peterson could be in the works, and Floyd Mayweather Jr. chides Pacquiao as he preps for Miguel Cotto. 

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Mayweather chooses Cotto for his next fight

Floyd Mayweather will fight WBA junior middleweight titleholder Miguel Cotto in his next bout on May 5 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

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Mayweather's expected to announce next foe on Wednesday

Floyd Mayweather Jr. could announce his next opponent during a Wednesday licensing hearing with the Nevada State Athletic Commission.

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With Berto rematch off, could Ortiz face Khan?

Andre Berto's rematch with Victor Ortiz was officially called off by Showtime, Golden Boy Promotions and Lou DiBella Entertainment.

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Peterson balancing Marquez, Khan bouts; Pacquiao-Bradley inches closer

Lamont Peterson has heard offers from the promoters of both Juan Manuel Marquez and Amir Khan.

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Lem's latest: Schaefer anticipated four-man tournament; Khan moves on?

Richard Schaefer says the Floyd Mayweather- Manny Pacquiao fight is nearly two years away.

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Lem's latest: Pacquiao-Bradley, Marquez-Peterson broached; Cotto eyes Mayweather

Miguel Cotto is game for a clash with Floyd Mayweather Jr. if a rematch with Manny Pacquiao does not happen.

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Arum considering 4-man tournament for Pacquiao

Bob Arum still insists that Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao is a priority for November, but he's come up with a contingency plan that would pit the winners of Pacquiao-Bradley and Marquez-Peterson against each other in the fall.

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Lem's latest: Roach on reality series, Pacquiao; Ortiz-Berto II airs in Spanish

Trainer Freddie Roach believes that his "On Freddie Roach" reality series on HBO is "raising awareness" about Parkinson's disease.

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Q&A: Williams frustrated but still hungry

"I'm more on the level of Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao than those other guys," says Paul Williams, but he's not expecting a phone call from either any time soon.

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Koncz: Mayweather's not out of the picture

Manny Pacquiao's advisor says "We have not closed the door on Floyd Mayweather" as he meets with Bob Arum in Las Vegas over Pacquiao's next opponent.

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Q&A: Cotto's advisor confirms talks with Mayweather, Pacquiao

Miguel Cotto's advisor on Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao: "We have discussed with both parties the possibility of a fight."

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Pacquiao-Cotto II could be finalized on Monday

Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto II could become a reality on Monday.

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Lem's latest: Mayweather, Pacquiao -- who are they picking?

Floyd Mayweather on his telephone conversation with Manny Pacquiao: "He asked about a 50/50 split and I told him no, that can’t happen, but what can happen is you can make more money fighting me than you have made in your career."

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Arum discusses the Mayweather-Pacquiao telephone conversation

Bob Arum on the telephone conversation between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao: "Obviously, they're the fighters, so it's good that they're talking."

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Pacquiao's possible June 9 return excludes Mayweather

Promoter Bob Arum says Manny Pacquiao is unlikely to return to the ring until June 9, meaing that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will already be serving jailtime.

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Mayweather eyes Martinez if not Pacquiao, dismisses Alvarez, Cotto, Guerrero

Floyd Mayweather Jr. would face Sergio Martinez at 150 pounds if a fight with Manny Pacquiao can not be made. 

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Khan to return in April or May?

Amir Khan is hoping to face Lamont Peterson in a return bout in April or May.

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Arum: Chavez-Vera likely; Ward next?

Bob Arum said Julio Cesar Chavez could fight Brian Vera next, and eventually, Andre Ward.

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Broner-Malignaggi press conference on Saturday

A Saturday press conference is in the works for smack-talkers Adrien Broner and Paulie Malignaggi.

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M. Garcia to return on June 15, Chavez Jr., July 13

Arum says Mikey Garcia and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could be in action this summer.

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Marquez-Bradley on Sept. 14?

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.

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