Ortiz

Ortiz unchanged, unfazed by chance to face Mayweather

As much as he wants to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr., WBC beltholder Victor Ortiz still craves burgers, snowboarding, Oscar De La Hoya's autograph.

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Lopez-Vargas leads off Mayweather-Ortiz, Alvarez-Gomez card on Sept. 17

Fans will get a split-site coverage of four televised bouts, including Erik Morales against Lucas Matthysse, Saul Alvarez opposite Alfonso Gomez and Floyd Mayweather versus Victor Ortiz.

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Ortiz forgives mother, embraces 'Rocky' story against Mayweather

'She asked me to forgive her,' said Victor Ortiz, of the mother who abandoned him at the age of seven. 'She never really had to tell me that. I decided that I would do that before meeting her.'

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Ortiz chides media, vows to end Mayweather's winning streak

WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz thinks media members should get a life, and also asks, 'Floyd who?', heading into his defense against Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Lem's latest: Marquez takes Pacquiao's Philippines; De La Hoya discusses Mayweather, inner demons

Juan Manuel Marquez takes center stage in Manny Pacquiao's Philippines, and an introspective Oscar De La Hoya discusses Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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De La Hoya discusses Hopkins, Mayweather, Pacquiao and Ortiz in this Q&A

Oscar De La Hoya ranks Bernard Hopkins above Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, the latter of whom he believes he would have defeated if he had been younger.

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Lem's latest: Guerrero gets surgery; Ortiz training update

A surgeon has determined that Robert Guerrero probably fought for years with a torn rotator cuff injury before aggravating it during a sparring session that forced the cancellation of his fight with Marcos Maidana on Aug. 27.

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Garcia brothers address feud, broach reconciliation

Robert Garcia: "I truly believe that blood is thicker than anything else." Danny Garcia: "I love my family ... I would like it to be good with everybody."

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90-year-old Dundee picks Ortiz, Marquez to beat Mayweather, Pacquiao

Angelo Dundee on Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao: "Mayweather wins. I just don't know why Mayweather's not fighting him. He walks around saying that he's the best fighter in the world? Well, fight the sucker."

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Schafer, Arum talk Angulo-Martirosyan

Alfredo Angulo-Vanes Martirosyan is WBC's mandatory for Saul Alvarez

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DiBella: Berto in tough against IBF titleholder Zaveck

Promoter Lou DiBella says Andre Berto's focused for a difficult fight with 'rugged' IBF beltholder Jan Zaveck on Sept. 3. 

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KO of Baldomir was Alvarez's first big statement

Richard Schaefer calls a sixth-round knockout of Carlos Baldomir "the coming out party" for Saul Alvarez, who will pursue his 34th consecutive victory against Alfonso Gomez on Sept. 17.

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Mayweather, Ortiz test clean a month before their fight

Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz passed their commission-mandated drug tests, which are routinely given about a month before a fight in Nevada.

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Lem's latest: Alvarez-Chavez Jr. go head-to-head; Williams vulnerable; Goosen shaken by earthquakes

Saul Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will make title defenses on Sept. 17, Paul Williams' vulnerability encourages rivals and promoter Dan Goossen experiences two earthquakes in a day. 

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Garcia brothers' blood feud boils over in Oxnard

Robert Garcia and brother Danny Garcia had a confrontation after they insulted each other and their fighters on dueling videos that were posted on the internet.

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Mollo is out as Mitchell's opponent

Heavyweight Seth Mitchell is seeking a new opponent for Sept. 16.

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Lem's latest: Will Arum and Schaefer talk Mayweather-Pacquiao?

Bob Arum: "Up to this point, there had been a period where we wouldn't make those fights because of the Manny Pacquiao situation. But that's now been resolved."

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Alexander debuts as WBC's No. 2 welterweight behind Mayweather

Devon Alexander's in a good spot as a promotional free agent and WBC's No. 2-ranked welterweight behind Floyd Mayweather.

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Lem's latest: Cloud-Pascal, Mitchell and Guerrero

Jean Pascal's promoter disputes the fighter's fear of Tavoris Cloud, and Seth Mitchell is anxious to unleash his delayed "Mayhem" on Mike Mollo

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Ortiz is training with malevolent intentions toward Mayweather

Victor Ortiz is looking to be his "Vicious" namesake against Floyd Mayweather in defense of his WBC welterweight belt on Sept. 17

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Ortiz downplays back soreness, says Mayweather's in for trouble

Victor Ortiz says that his day off from training to treat back soreness won't jeopardize his fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Sept. 17 fight and that Mayweather. "is going down."

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Overtrained Berto teams with Conte to overcome Zaveck, anemia

An overtrained Andre Berto lost his title to Victor Ortiz, but an energized "Beast" is looking to dethrone IBF titleholder Jan Zaveck on Sept. 3.

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Aging Morales looks to silence his critics against Matthysse

Aging Erik Morales aims to prove his detractors wrong once again in his upcoming WBC junior welterweight title bout against Lucas Matthysse

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Matthysse says he's a more-complete fighter than fellow Argentine Maidana

Lucas Matthysse vows to display 'more ring generalship' against Erik Morales than his 'ordinary' countryman Marcos Maidana did in victory

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Mayweather-Ortiz lands on Primetime pay per view in UK

Amir Khan's fans in the United Kingdom will get a Primetime view at his potential rivals Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz on Sept. 17

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Arum talks Mayweather-Pacquiao, Donaire and Chavez Jr.

Bob Arum advocates WADA as a means of solving the rift in the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao negotiations and eyes a move up in weight for Nonito Donaire

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Collazo on Mayweather-Ortiz card?

Former beltholder Luis Collazo could return on Sept. 17

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Arum: Pacquiao has 'no issues' with facing Mayweather

Promoter Bob Arum says Manny Pacquiao would have no problem with being drug tested if it meant successfully negotiating a third attempt to make a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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