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Martirosyan motivated to prove doubters wrong against respected Lara

Undefeated junior middleweight Vanes Martirosyan is eager for his HBO-televised fight with fellow contender Erislandy Lara tonight. The undefeated Armenian-American boxer knows he will gain instant respect with a victory over the Cuban southpaw.

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Martirosyan-Lara, Garcia-Barros weigh-in

Junior middleweights Vanes Martirosyan and Erislandy Lara weighed 153, and, 153.5, respectively for Saturday night's WBC eliminator. 

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Lem's latest: Golovkin to fight on Jan. 19 at Madison Square Garden

Hammer-fisted WBA middleweight beltholder Gennady Golovkin could put his unbeaten mark on the line opposite super middleweight Thomas Oosthuizen on Jan. 19 at New York's Madison Square Garden.

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Photo gallery: Martirosyan-Lara, Garcia-Barros media day

Junior middleweight combatants Vanes Martirosyan and Erislandy Lara joined junior lightweights Mikey Garcia and Johnathan Barros at a media day workout for their HBO-televised card this Saturday.

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Photo gallery: Vanes Martirosyan workout

Junior middleweight Vanes Martirosyan trains at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, Calif., for his title elimination bout against Erislandy Lara on Nov. 10.

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Bundrage signs with Golden Boy

IBF junior middleweight titleholder Cornelius Bundrage could have his selection of opponents from among promotional stablemates such as Alfredo Angulo, James Kirkland and Erislandy Lara, all of whom are handled by Golden Boy.

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Lara-Martirosyan, Garcia-Barros tickets on sale

Featherweight Mikey Garcia will put his unbeaten mark on the line opposite former titleholder Jonathan Victor Barros in a co-feature with junior middleweights Vanes Martirosyan and Erislandy Lara.

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M. Garcia could face Barros

Mikey Garcia could fight Jonathan Victor Barros on Nov. 10.

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Q&A: Mikey Garcia eyes Cruz, Salido, wants Gamboa

The big fights keep lining up and keep falling through for unbeaten featherweight contender Mikey Garcia, but he's still hungry for a showcase against the likes of Yuriorkis Gamboa.

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Lem's latest: Mayweather advisor pings Pacquiao; Salido injured

Advisor Leonard Ellerbe: "Manny Pacquiao can’t tell Floyd Mayweather [expletive]."

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Salido-Garcia, Lara-Martirosyan set for Nov. 10 on HBO

Unbeaten featherweight contender Miguel "Mikey" Garcia will challenge WBO beltholder Orlando Salido on Nov. 10 at The Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas on HBO.

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Lem's latest: Rigondeaux bout in jeopardy?

The bout between junior featherweights Guillermo Rigondeaux and Roberto Marroquin on the Sept. 15 Chavez-Martinez undercard could be in jeopardy following a complaint from promoter Gary Hyde.

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Lem's latest: Lara-Martirosyan; Golovkin-Proksa; IBF crowns Casimero

Vanes Martirosyan could face Erislandy Lara in a junior middleweight eliminator bout for the right to face WBC beltholder Saul "Canelo" Alvarez.

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Golovkin-Proksa eyed for Sept. 1?

A Sept. 1 defense for WBA middleweight titleholder Gennady Golovkin against Grzegorz Proksa may be close.

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Martirosyan or Proksa eyed for Golovkin

Undefeated junior middleweight Vanes Martirosyan is being considered for a clash with WBA middleweight titleholder Gennady Golovkin on Aug. 25.

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WBC moves Lara-Martirosyan purse bid to July 13

The WBC has granted the request of Golden Boy Promotions that a purse bid be held on July 13 for a proposed eliminator bout between unbeaten Vanes Martirosyan and southpaw Erislandy Lara.

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Q&A: Martirosyan's '100 percent' ready for Lara after Davis

Unbeaten Vanes Martirosyan says he's all-in for a potential WBC eliminator bout with southpaw Erislandy Lara should he defeat Ryan Davis on Saturday night.

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WBC mandates Lara-Martirosyan for the right to face Alvarez

WBC junior middleweight beltholder Saul Alvarez could eventually face the winner of an organization-mandated division eliminator between Erislandy Lara and Vanes Martirosyan.

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De La Hoya eyes 154-pound tourney

Oscar De La Hoya has expressed some early thoughts on conducting a junior middleweight tournament.

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What's next for Alvarez?

The next opponent for WBC junior middleweight titleholder Saul Alvarez could be named as early as Wednesday, according to Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer. 

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Kirkland pulls out of Alvarez fight

Southpaw junior middleweight James Kirkland will not sign to fight WBC titleholder Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, citing recovery from shoulder surgery in March. 

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Lara in search of new opponent

Junior middleweight Erislandy Lara is in search of an opponent for his WBC eliminator bout.

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Schaefer opens Lara-Martirosyan talks

Following the WBC's move to designate Lara-Martirosyan as a final title eliminator, tentative steps toward making the fight have begun.

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Arum rips WBC's naming Lara-Martirosyan an eliminator

The WBC has ordered the promoters of Erislandy Lara and Vanes Martirosyan to begin a free negotiations' period that will end on May 18; Bob Arum, promoter of Martirosyan, calls it "a joke."

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Chavez Jr. sets course toward Martinez

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could face RING middleweight champion Sergio Martinez later this year.

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Q&A: Roach discusses Pacquiao, Khan, Chavez Jr., drug testing

Freddie Roach spoke to RingTV.com regarding Manny Pacquiao's recent developments, as well as drug-testing issues surrounding Amir Khan and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr's next move.

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Cotto finally puts 2008 in the past

Miguel Cotto savors the taste of long-denied revenge, while Antonio Margarito insists that his chance to prevail was cut short.

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Angulo's looking for an opponent

Alfredo Angulo's looking for a fight, Erislandy Lara's likely off the card

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Angulo-Martirosyan apparently off

Lara also without an opponent

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Angulo-Martirosyan, Lara-Kirkland could land on HBO on Nov. 5

Alfredo Angulo and Vanes Martirosyan could headline a night of junior middleweights with Erislandy Lara and James Kirkland as the co-feature on Nov. 5.

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Schafer, Arum talk Angulo-Martirosyan

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

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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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Angulo pleased to be back in the game

By Michael Rosenthal  Alfredo Angulo will step back into the ring on Saturday night in Mexico for the first time in 13 months with a new promoter and a new lease on his career.

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