Gilbert Manzano
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Roach: I'm Still The Boss, Pacquiao Will Destroy Thurman!
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.— Freddie Roach has no issue with being called Manny Pacquiao’s co-trainer. The renowned trainer splits duties with Buboy Fernandez, Pacquiao’s longtime friend. After a brief breakup, Roach rejoined Pacquiao’s corner for the bout...
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Jarrett Hurd: I Want To Be Undisputed, The WBC Belt is Next
Jarrett Hurd’s goal of unifying the junior middleweight division was put on hold after undergoing arthroscopic surgery in June to repair a torn rotator cuff. Now that Hurd’s left shoulder is 100 percent, he plans on finishing what he started.
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Michael Dutchover Easily Demolishes Rosekie Cristobal
CORONA, Calif. — Michael Dutchover had an easy day at the office Friday — or in the case — at the warehouse. Dutchover landed a punishing left hook to put last-minute replacement Rosekie Cristobal in all fours. The Filipino fighter held his ribs, but...
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Saul Sanchez Breaks Down, Stops Benitez on ShoBox
CORONA, Calif. — Saul Sanchez’s all-out approach gave him a bloody nose and a gash on the skull, but it also kept him undefeated on Friday. Sanchez was the last man standing after a back-and-forth bantamweight brawl with Brandon Leon Benitez in the o...
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Vergil Ortiz Makes Statement, Drills Mauricio Herrera in Third
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada - Hot welterweight prospect Vergil Ortiz (13-0, 13 KOs) knocked out Mauricio Herrera (24-9, 7 KOs) in the third round Herrera, who was coming off a decision loss to Sadam Ali, was rocked during the second round by a...
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Vergil Ortiz Aims To Be The 'Little Kid' Who KOs Mauricio Herrera
Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Mauricio Herrera have a 17-year age difference, but they also have a few things in common. The co-main event fighters for the Saul “Canelo” Alvarez-Daniel Jacobs May 4 undercard both train in Riverside, California, and get their...
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Callum Smith: Canelo Better at 160-Pounds Than He is at 168
Mexican superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez only has two-plus rounds of experience at super middleweight, but Callum Smith saw enough to produce a scouting report. Alvarez destroyed Rocky Fielding inside three rounds during his super middleweight debut i...
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Oscar De La Hoya: PPV is No Longer Alive Because of DAZN
The highly anticipated streaming bout between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Hold up. Streaming bout? That doesn’t sound right. How about blockbuster bout? No, that can’t be it. Blockbuste...