Ortiz

New organization to administer drug testing for Ortiz-Berto

Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto will have their blood and urine randomly drug tested by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association in advance of their rematch on Feb. 11.

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Lem's latest: Ortiz tried to break Mayweather's nose with head butts

Victor Ortiz on Floyd Mayweather Jr.: "I was trying to break his nose. 100 percent. Because he nailed me 16 times with his elbow." 

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Lem's latest: Ward touts his chin; Ortiz, Berto agree to Olympic-style testing

Andre Ward: "I think that I should get more credit in the categories that keep coming up in terms of toughness and in terms of my chin."

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Lem's latest: Khan on Peterson, Arum picks winner, Macklin eyes Martinez

Amir Khan on Lamont Peterson: "A lot of people don't want to fight him because they're afraid of getting beat by him."

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Khan sees past Peterson to Bradley, Mayweather, Mosley

Amir Khan plans to take care of Lamont Peterson, finish off Tim Bradley, and then climb to welterweight for potential bouts against Floyd Mayweather or Shane Mosley.

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Ortiz-Berto II on Showtime

Showtime's purchase trumped HBO's offer for the rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto. 

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Q&A Joe Cortez: Mayweather-Ortiz, instant replay

Joe Cortez: "Victor Ortiz, you know, it's a shame that he opted to go with the headbutts and whatnot. He created a bad situation for him, for Floyd Mayweather and for myself."

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Arum says Pacquiao will call Mayweather's bluff, take the test

Bob Arum on Floyd Mayweather: "We’re calling his bluff. He keeps running around screaming, 'Take the tests.' Okay, we’ll take the tests. Just to get the fight done."

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Lem's latest: Schaefer mulls Mayweather-Pacquiao, Chavez Jr.-Alvarez, Kirkland's future

Richard Schaefer will pursue bouts between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao and Saul Alvarez versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

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Schaefer eyes Ortiz-Berto II, Alexander-Malignaggi double-header

Victor Ortiz's manager says the fighter will demand Olympic-style random drug testing for the rematch with Andre Berto.

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HBO mulls doubleheader featuring Ortiz-Berto II, Alexander-Malignaggi

HBO is considering a rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto as part of a doubleheader with Devon Alexander versus Paulie Malignaggi.

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Lem's latest: Pacquiao says he'd go winner-take-all against Mayweather

Before a singing a duet expressing his love, Manny Pacquiao talked to Jimmy Kimmel on his show about the possibility of fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Mayweather not guilty of threatening security personnel

Floyd Mayweather Jr. was found innocent on Wednesday of the charges leveled against him for allegedly threatening two security guards.

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Q&A Roach: Marquez stays down this time; who's next?

Trainer Freddie Roach predicts the outcome of Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez III, and discusses whether Tim Bradley, Floyd Mayweather or Amir Khan are in the Pac-Man's future.

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Garcia warned Cortez that Ortiz would retaliate against Mayweather

Trainer Danny Garcia warned referee Joe Cortez that Victor Ortiz would "throw a low blow or a head butt" if they felt Floyd Mayweather Jr. was fighting dirty.

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What's next for Ortiz?

Rolando Arellano: "If the opportunity puts him in a position to go for a title, and Victor Ortiz doesn't mind playing the politics that go with that, then I'll go ahead and start to position him against a Devon Alexander."

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Exclusive Q&A: Leonard on Real Steel, his book, his career

Sugar Ray Leonard discusses his new autobiography, the life it chronicles, and the success of Real Steel.

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Berto's sprint training video

Andre Berto sweated it out on the track about a month prior to dethroning Jan Zaveck

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Mayweather basking in victory

Floyd Mayweather Jr. goes from Miami to Washington, D.C., in a weekend

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Ortiz is too nice for his own good, says Roach

Victor Ortiz's heart was in the right place, but his hands were down -- and that made him fair game for Floyd Mayweather's knockout punch.

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Roach says Bradley ducked Khan, may not deserve Pacquiao fight

Freddie Roach: "Tim Bradley ducked one of my guys, Amir Khan, and he would get knocked out by my other guy, Manny Pacquiao."

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Mayweather-Peterson spar session

Lamont Peterson's storied sparring session with Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Lem's latest: Donaire-Nishioka on tap; IBF sanctions Jones-Lujan

Nonito Donaire's WBO and WBA defense against Omar Narvaez will be his last bantamweight bout before pursuing a junior featherweight fight against WBC beltholder Toshiaki Nishioka. 

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Fighting at home, Peterson has Khan right where he wants him

Lamont Peterson says he won't allow Amir Khan to defeat him in his own back yard when they meet in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 10.

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Mitchell wants to prove that he's worthy of the hype

Undefeated heavyweight Seth Mitchell aims to validate assertions that he could be America's next titleholder. 

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Khan-Peterson tour gets trans-Atlantic start this week

The tour to promote "Capitol Showdown: Khan vs. Peterson" kicks off with press conferences in London and Washington, D.C. this week.

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Bradley discusses Top Rank, Pacquiao, Casamayor, fatherhood

Tim Bradley: "I've never met Manny Pacquiao, but I know a lot about him from reading his book. So because we're on the same show, it will be the first time I've ever met him."

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Who wins, Khan or Peterson? Bradley cannot decide

Recently slated to face Amir Khan, and having already fought Lamont Peterson, Tim Bradley struggles to pick a winner in the upcoming bout between the two.

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Ortiz to Mayweather: we'll do it again for free

Victor Ortiz has released a final plea for a rematch with Floyd Mayweather, saying it's not about the money, but "for the integrity, the dignity and the honor of our sport and for the fans."

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De La Hoya taunts Mayweather

Oscar De La Hoya quips that he will fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. once again.

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Q&A with Rios: On Gamboa, Mayweather-Ortiz, Dec. 3 PPV card

Brandon Rios: "Everybody says that Yuriorkis Gamboa is something very special, Gamboa is this and Gamboa is that. But honestly, I want to see what everybody's talking about."

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As Ortiz cries foul, seeks Mayweather rematch, others say, 'Good for Floyd'

Victor Ortiz: "Personally, I think that was a cheap shot." Kevin Cunningham: "Victor took it to the streets... Floyd finished it."

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Guerrero faces shoulder rehab, talks welterweight future

Robert Guerrero: "Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao -- those are young fighters' dream fights, and I personally think that it's their obligation to give the best of the best a chance."

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Q&A with Hopkins on Mayweather-Ortiz

Bernard Hopkins: "Boxing is like dealing with a [prostitute.] You've got to protect yourself at all times. If you don't protect yourself at all times, then the repercussions can and most likely will be fierce."

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Q&A with Merchant on Pacquiao, the verbal sparring with Mayweather

Larry Merchant discusses the fiery post-fight exchange with Floyd Mayweather Jr., and offers some opinions on how "Money" and Pacman would fare against past fighters.

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Berto-Alexander on tap for HBO?

Alexander wants Berto before Ortiz gets a rematch

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Report Card: Mayweather Vs. Ortiz

How did RingTV.com's Lem Satterfield, who was ringside for the Floyd Mayweather-Victor Ortiz welterweight showdown on Saturday, grade the mega-event and its participants? Read on and find out.

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Obscenity-laced Mayweather-Merchant clash follows Mayweather-Ortiz fight

Floyd Mayweather: "You ain't s--t!" Larry Merchant: "If I was 50 years younger, I'd kick your a--!"

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R. Mayweather's discusses Ortiz, Mayweather Jr.'s career

Roger Mayweather: "When Victor Ortiz gets his a-- whipped, he's going to say the same thing that all of the rest of them said: 'Aw, I could have, or I would have, or I should have.' But you didn't."

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Golden Boy signs Alexander, eyes welterweight tourney

Devon Alexander called his union with Golden Boy "the perfect fit," adding, "I'll be back on top sooner rather than later. I have a really good feeling about this."

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What are Leonard's thoughts on Mayweather Jr., Pacquiao?

Sugar Ray Leonard: "Could I beat Floyd Mayweather? Yeah, I mean, damn right I could beat Mayweather. But then again, if you asked him, what would he say? He would say the same thing about me."

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Alexander inks contract with Golden Boy; move to be announced Saturday

Devon Alexander's signing with Golden Boy coincides with his plans to rise from junior welterweight into the welterweight ranks.

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Mitchell stops Ferreyro in third round; Diaz decisions Smith

Seth Mitchell's third round knockout raised his mark to 23-0-1 and was his 17th stoppage, while Felix Diaz improved to 10-0 with a unanimous decision.

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Ortiz exhibits calm before Mayweather storm

Victor Ortiz did not choke when  Floyd Mayweather Jr. grabbed him by the throat at Friday's pre-fight weigh-in.

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Photo gallery: Ortiz-Mayweather weigh-in

Things got heated as Victor Ortiz and Floyd Mayweather hit the scales with only one day remaining until their clash at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.

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Golden Boy to sign Alexander?

Cunningham, Alexander in town for Mayweather Jr.-Ortiz

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W. Klitschko-Mormeck likely for Dec. 10

Could Vitali Klitschko face David Haye?

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Mayweather camp could invite Ortiz's estranged father to the fight

Leonard Ellerbe: "We've got a lot of surprises for him. We're working on a lot of things. Victor could look around the arena and see a lot of people from his past."

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Peterson agrees to terms to face Khan on Dec. 10 on HBO

Source: Amir Khan could defend his belts against Lamont Peterson on Dec. 10, with Detroit, Washington, D.C., and, Montreal being considered for the site

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R. Mayweather turns talk of Ortiz to Pacquiao as usual

Roger Mayweather: "We're not worried about beating Pacquiao in a fight. That's the easy part.
"He take that test, he would have gotten his a-- whipped a long time ago."

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