Luis Franco
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Carlos Morales, Joet Gonzalez, Angel Bojado Win at LA Fight Club
LOS ANGELES - On this edition of LA FIGHT CLUB, the fans were treated to non-stop action from start to finish at the Belasco Theater in Downtown Los Angeles. Special guests in attendance included NBA Superstar Metta World Peace, NABF Super Lightweig...
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Luis Franco Eyes Mares, Lomachenko, Gary Russell
Featherweight contender Luis Franco (13-1-1, 9KOs) took nearly two years off from the ring after his split draw with Javier Fortuna in 2013. He fought for the second time this year this past Friday at the Barclays Center under the Amir Khan-Chris Alg...
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Photos: Alexei Collado Rumbles With Franco and Vera
Unbeaten Cuban super featherweight Alexei Collado held an eight round sparring session at Caicedo’s Sport Gym in Miami. Collado will be in the main event in Monroeville, PA, next Friday April 18th against Rod Salka. Collado shared four rounds with hi...
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Fortuna Hopes To Impress By "Powering" Past Franco
Abner Mares and Miguel Angel Garcia are some of the featherweights who have received press in the last few months. Whether it is being mentioned as some of the best in the division or to announce certain future fights, both have even mentioned as s...
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Javier Fortuna Promises To Blast Out Luis Franco Early
Javier Fortuna expects to make quick work of Luis Franco on Friday night. The Cuban-born Franco (11-1, 7 KOs) is an accomplished amateur who has lost only a single split decision as a pro, but the undefeated Fortuna predicted he’ll knock out Franc...
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Javier Fortuna-Luis Franco Close For 8/2 on ESPN FNF
BoxingScene has been advised by sources close to the negotiations that a deal is imminent to match featherweights Javier Fortuna and Luis Franco on August 2 on ESPN's "Friday Night Fights." The three locations being considered are Las Vegas, Atlantic...
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Luis Franco Denies He Retired From Boxing, Claims Abuse
Featherweight contender Luis Franco has denied that he retired from boxing. Franco (11-1, 7KOs), 31-years-old, was going to face IBF champion Billy Dib in an ESPN televised main event on March 8th at the Foxwoods Hotel and Casino in Mashantucket, Con...
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Billy Dib Vows To Make A Statement Against Luis Franco
By Jake Donovan - It’s been more than four years since Billy Dib fought outside of his native Australia, with that bout resulting in the lone loss of his career. That he dropped a decision to Steven Luevano wasn’t nearly as unforgivable as the non-ef...
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Dib vs. Franco Title Clash Set For March 1 on ESPN FNF
Lou DiBella of DiBella Entertainment and 50 Cent of SMS Promotions will come together to put on an ESPN Friday Night Fights card on March 1, at MGM Grand at Foxwoods. In the main event, SMS Promotions IBF Featherweight Champion Billy "The Kid" Dib (...