Javier Prieto
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Cristian Mijares Edges Shohei Kawashima, Retains WBC Silver
At the Palenque Vicente Fernandez in Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico - former multi-division world champion Cristian Mijares (55-8-2, 26 KOs) had all he could handle in winning a twelve round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Shohei Kawash...
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Photos: Jorge Linares Celebrates After WBC Title Win
Metropolitan Gym, Tokyo, Japan - Venezuela's Jorge Linares (38-3, 25 KOs) became a three division world champion by capturing the vacant WBC lightweight championship as he knocked out Javier Prieto (24-8-2, 18 KOs) in the fourth round. The belt was t...
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Linares Captures Gold: Murata, Matsumoto, T. Inoue Win
Metropolitan Gym, Tokyo, Japan - Jorge Linares (38-3, 25 KOs) became a three division world champion by capturing the vacant WBC lightweight championship as he knocked out Javier Prieto (24-8-2, 18 KOs) in the fourth round. The belt was taken fro...
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Inoue A Win Away From Shaking Up Fighter Of Year Race
In a fight that has major Year-End awards - including Fighter of the Year - on pause, precocious Naoya Inoue moves up two weight classes to take on long-reigning 115 lb. titlist Omar Narvaez. Their clash takes place Tuesday in Tokyo, Japan, headlinin...
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Photos/Weights: Narvaez-Inoue, Linares-Prieto, Yaegashi
The official weigh-in was held for Teiken Promotions' “Boxing Fest 2014 Súper Boxeo” - which takes place on December 30th at the Metropolitan Gym in Tokyo, Japan. Jorge Linares (37-3, 24 KOs) faces Javier "Implacable" Prieto (24-7-2, 18 KOs) for t...
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Photos: Narvaez-Inoue, Linares-Prieto Final Presser
The final press conference was held for Teiken Promotions' “Boxing Fest 2014 Súper Boxeo” - which takes place on December 30th at the Metropolitan Gym in Tokyo, Japan. Jorge Linares (37-3, 24 KOs) faces Javier "Implacable" Prieto (24-7-2, 18 KOs)...
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Prieto Vows To Impose 'Mexican Style' on Jorge Linares
"Relentless" Javier Prieto (24-7-2, 18KOs) is promising to impose his 'Mexican style' on former world champion Jorge "Golden Boy" Linares of Venezuela. Linares's record is 37-3, 24KOs. All three of Linares' defeats have come at the hands of Mexican f...
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Jorge Linares is Ready For Anything Javier Prieto Brings
Former champion Jorge Linares (37-3, 24 KO) is hungry to bring in the New Year with a world title, when he returns on December 30th in Tokyo, Japan. Linares will look to recapture what he lost nearly four years ago, when he was shockingly stopped by...
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Jorge Linares Very Motivated For Javier Prieto Battle
Venezuelan Jorge “ Golden Boy” Linares has a sterling opportunity to test his mettle in the December 30th fight against Mexican Javier Prieto, with the vacant WBC lightweight championship up for grabs at the smashing Metropolitan Gym in Tokyo, Japan....
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Prieto Training Hard For 'Fight of His Life' With Linares
Javier "Implacable" Prieto, the World Boxing Council Silver lightweight champion and co-promoted by Pepe Gomez of Cancun Boxing and Memo Rocha´s Boxing Time Promotions, claimed he won't let go of the upcoming opportunity of conquering the WBC lightw...
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Linares-Prieto WBC Title Clash on December 30 in Tokyo
On Monday afternoon, Jake Donovan of krikya360.com broke the news that the WBC had ordered a lightweight title fight between Jorge Linares and Javier Prieto, while their current belt-holder Omar Figueroa was on the mend from his outing versus Danie...
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WBC Orders Linares vs. Prieto Vacant 135 Lb. Title Fight
The WBC Board of Governors has voted unanimously to support Omar Figueroa while he is recovering from an injury sustained in his mandatory title defense of August 16 vs. Daniel Estrada. After the fight, his cut was infected and had to receive additio...