Thursday, April 28, 2011

Bout after a positive drug test Zbikowski dispute

Oklahoma City-Tom Zbikowski admin Tuesday Baltimore Ravens safety oklahoma.zbikowski boxing match again in the negative on the whole Chicago Institute was another test Tuesday after a weekend test positive drug administration appeal said his Manager, Mike Joyce their clients [NULL] is about leveling 45-day-stop flip who Chickasaw country Gaming Commission. "We act the way they swift prayer" Joyce told the Ap. "We are trying to overthrow the us deal and see if you can get to continue the fight."Zbikowski WinStar world Casino in the first round of Blake Warner's Oklahoma City to knock and his pro record to 4-0 to improve far southern Oklahoma on Saturday fought in Thackerville. Casino owned by the American Indian tribe, the Chickasaw Nation.After second boxing card held in the Casino and 16 fighter was given a drug test again positive 5 of them. Haskell Alexander, Chickasaw country Gaming Commission's Deputy 45, he stopped a fighter. Joyce said Zbikowski test marijuana have been said for traces of positive substance found in marijuana. Test results he got connection Zbikowski Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum, of top rank boxing CEO, Zbikowski enhancements including expense. "Anyone can trace (THC)," Arum said. "If you have a railway station or at the airport by someone smoking a joint, you can track walk. Fees have know boxing, a high level of test) about marijuana does not pick up the track. "But this one did. I do not smoke and Tommy. "Through the years Zbikowski banned substances and positive tests, never before has undergone numerous tests, Joyce said. Jeff Carina general advice office Director of the tribe's gaming Pavilion, top ranking officials in the email sent Tuesday morning if said Saturday the fighter test 5 positive" clean drug tests will be submitted to us in the next few releases their stop. "Zbikowski did Tuesday, Joyce said. "We sent back to the Tribal Council, so that they can restore the licenses," Joyce said.Chickasaw Nation game Commissioner Matthew Morgan said all boxing who fight tribal facilities, "they're our jurisdiction during the event a random drug testing." he said, tribal policy and procedure "Oklahoma professional boxing Commission's mirror and the same test to our third party validator" State Commission and the lack of such. Morgan said the Commission can submit a fighter "since drugs Test results "and he will make a final decision.-Samuel Zbikowski top rank, said the following about the fight is expected to promote the June 4, Los Angeles Staples Center.Zbikowski ago Notre Dame star went from in amateur boxing as a 75-15. He and his senior season at Notre Dame before the Pro setting and June 2006 in New York in Madison Square Garden in his first Pro bout won. he decided to focus on the upcoming football and Raven 2008 draft in the third round picked him. He was 39 football game in 10 starts.

' Joy ' Pacquiao fight song, Charice

Manila, Republic of the Philippines (AP) — TV show "glee" hit Charice Pempengco says of her songs, Republic of the Philippines national anthem Manny Pacquiao fight Shane Mosley in Las Vegas ahead of next month, has been selected. single name, Charice, best known as the Republic of the Philippines-born singer, she feels her Pacquiao she "really blessing" opportunity for teens garden.the tweeted Tuesday at the MGM Grand on May 7 for opening ceremony The song was chosen to trepidation.Pacquiao traditionally hand-picks the number of the national anthem at his attack.

Shane Mosley face scrutiny almost 40, Pacquiao faced

He was a few months 40 and inferior opponents coming off lackluster performance is ashamed. He has two losses and a draw in his last five fights constantly made a lot of that one his generation's great fighters hands and feet about the loss of speed being questioned found themselves.Trainer Naazim Richardson, right, says, Reed Saxon, AP by

Trainer Naazim Richardson, right, says, "we old guys shouldn't count out" Shane Mosley and other mention.

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Trainer Naazim Richardson, right, says, "we old guys shouldn't count out" Shane Mosley and other mention.

"Sugar" Shane Mosley Boxing's scrap heap must be ready, so just the right promotions, to provide a name for the only rise against cheap was forced to take the fight? wrong. Mosley was the best fighting and sports that can be made from being the biggest paydays are left to the main draw. He is the last three years, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and all losing a unanimous decision vs Miguel Cotto Boxing's biggest draws was fought two. his last fight Sergio Mora on the draw though Mosley will be Boxing's main stage on May 7, when he was at the MGM Grand Las Vegas.Mosley (46-6-1 at the welterweight title fight (Showtime pay, 9: 00 pm EST), global superstar Manny Pacquiao KOs) takes on Pacquiao's .39 handmade opponent is getting maximum exposure. He is Showtime's reality series was 1 hour part 3 will be aired EST 8: from Saturday, Showtime's parent company CBS fight camp 360 is part of.Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum of top rank, according to Mosley that Pacquiao is a guaranteed $ 200,000 during the fight for $ 5 million guaranteed. How is it that big keeps getting bigger fight during a conference call on Tuesday () question 4 time champion quote knockout power. "People see my strength and they know it's an exciting fight will be," he said. "The (relative) you can get the power in the past, if they can win the fight."See knockout and fan. They have some kind of risks do? Shane, Manny knocks or knock Manny Shane? What happens? "The unpredictability in the fight. That's what gets people stimulated. Anything can happen. "Mosley's trainer, Bernard Hopkins also eternal wonder train, Naazim Richardson says people Mosley's age put too much stock."Erik Morales (Marcos Maidana) saw the fight. This fight (chapter) Pascal Hopkins, "Richardson said. "Us out of this old guy to play. These boxes to old men who just does not. These are they who I now legendary Warrior. "Three of the legendary fighter and old boxing there is a difference between. … We old guys should never count out. We forget that special. And a special old, can still be special. "means slow fighters earlier usually. But Mosley Pacquiao enough to keep up with his answers to the question whether the speed (52-3-2, 38 KOs), mechanical, high-speed punching in two words: Antonio Margarito Margarito.Mosley and Pacquiao handily defeats: 9 round TKO and punishment 12 round decision by Pacquiao Mosley but Mosley was the triumph of Pacquiao's illegal Labs in the United States for Margarito after a long stop while providing His hand to the RAP and enhanced materials Margarito was caught at night. "Margarito landed Manny Pacquiao is now by far the most punch" Mosley said. "Margarito Pacquiao lands punches, fast enough to know if I land on Pacquiao punch fast enough."Reprints and permissions for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Monday, April 25, 2011

Darchinyan technology decision Perez beats

Los Angeles (AP) — Australian Vic Darchinyan Colombia Yonnhy Perez defeated by technical decision Perez was cut near his eye because their bantamweight fight five rounds Saturday at 1: 07 pm after stop. active Darchinyan (36-3-1, 27 knockouts) in dominant languid Perez (20-2-1, 14 KOs) was the first since flyweight and junior bantamweight title has been held, who 50 44.darchinyan of three identical scores to win by the end of the down Perez in the second round and landed 118 lb (53.5 kg) in his most impressive performance left to punish dozens of fighters head accidentally crash. Perez's right eye, causing round near cut, The fifth a minute. "it's a head butt was" Australia's Darchinyan, now box but was born in Armenia. But the head butt wasn't I that was knocking. fight in the United States cable network Showtime.IBF bantamweight titleholder Ghana's Joseph Agbeko backed by 4 men bantamweight contest third place match Abner Mares Mexico tournament final, was scheduled to fight but due to back injury Agbeko on Wednesday had pulled out.

Win Berto Ortiz in store for means more opportunities

Welterweight, scoring a major victory of his young career, Foxwoods Resort Casino on Saturday at the MGM Grand Theater at his first fight in MASHANTUCKET, Conn.-VictorVictor Ortiz celebrates after his victory over Andre Berto in their WBC World Welterweight Championship fight on Saturday. Ortiz. Fred Beckham, AP

Victor Ortiz on Saturday in his Andre Berto won his WBC World Welterweight Championship celebrates after the fight.

Fred Beckham, AP

Victor Ortiz on Saturday in his Andre Berto won his WBC World Welterweight Championship celebrates after the fight.

Ortiz, 24, the opening round and delete two times during a pivotal Otis himself is the sixth round of the WBC to fight in the tournament, in a unanimous decision rebounded from Andre Berto, 27, fell (29-2-2, 22 KOs) cuts and appeared on the verge of stopped yet Berto's make up for his second score management (27 KOs-121). Otis the second fight and power punch 266-115.The left handed 115-110, 111-111 with a score of at least out-landed Berto to complete 12 rounds dominated half of his own before the fight received encouragement of time recording the 114-112.Afterward Ortiz. "(Manny Pacquiao) told me, Stick to the ' game plan. You have a strong fighter. Keep for it. Of whom do not deny, ' "said Ortiz."I just did, he said. "Fight the fight of the year, and a strong candidate to be begging for the rematch, sponsors will appear on," he said of the best in. welterweight fight either to see, "said Richard Schaefer, the CEO of golden boy, Ortiz was a promoter of."There are 147, Victor has a lot of opportunities, but we'll sit back and get this fight made. "Lou Spanish–American Berto's promoters agreed. "The rematch would like to see. Then, however, may not happen, the rematch, "said sell his business."… Berto one fought a good fight on television. This was a sensational fight. "2004 Olympics increased their shares in defeat."Today, he who last 2 or 3 rounds, he was more frustrating than who got beat by the "hbo sports Kery Davis said. "If they want to do (rematch), then we are definitely interested."Bayamon, Puerto Rico, on Saturday, featherweight at Orlando Salido (35-11-2, 23 KOs) previously undefeated Juan Manuel López (30-1, 27 KOs) scored a big upset.Salido, 30, Lopez, 27, in the fifth round just floored. Lopez wobbly legs, but round it was. The following two rounds, the power of more than Lopez Salido how could not get a shot. 8 Lopez referee Roberto Ramirez, Jr. 1: 39 pm to stop the fight at Salido succumbed to the pressure of. Reprints and permissions for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Marcos Maidana Erik Morales; Weathers rematch is possible

By 7 or 8 round Saturday night, Marcos Maidana eyes should look at. This is most definitely how I decided to move his night.Erik Morales throws a right hand that connects to the jaw of Marcos Maidana during their WBA interim junior welterweight title fight Saturday. Maidana won by majority decision. Isaac Brekken, by AP

Erik Morales Saturday their WBA interim junior welterweight title fight during Marcos Maidana Chin that connects to the right hand throw. Maidana most won by unanimous decision.

Isaac Brekken, by AP

Erik Morales Saturday their WBA interim junior welterweight title fight during Marcos Maidana Chin that connects to the right hand throw. Maidana most won by unanimous decision.

His opponent, aging Mexico legend Erik Morales, 6-1 defeat iron jaw Argentina's his superior boxing skills with his life gave up the fight and was looking weary Maidana. because, well, not a single mark Morales meets the eye can see. His right eye swollen shut down and 2. But Morales, round 34, almost three years trying to come back from retirement that 18-year career, Hall of Fame-worthy proved to be a fight like a warrior since archived to. 12 and the end of the final round of the Bell at the MGM Grand Las WBA Middle Vegas.Judge Dick Houck in the welterweight title 114-114, it points and Adelaide bird and Jerry Roth scored it 116-112 for Maidana light whose decided whose late resurrection won those last two rounds. And this year's fight for the nomination.Maidana (30-2, 27 KOs) most of the decision was announced, and Morales (51-7, 35 KOs) gave breathed a sigh of relief when the full credit. "We are Erik Morales was a great fight great fighters, you'll know," said Maidana. "I never thought it was going to be an easy fight. Was expecting a war and what happened. … I am surprised that he was able to take those punches. He had a very hard knocks. You need to knock him out a stick or hammer or something. "Maidana, 27, Morales threw 457 more but, Morales, who is his punch's 50% better than the accuracy of the link highlighting more than 38 punch landed. Maidana to go body more often, he can win is to think, said 69 bodies shot Morales 21. Morales landed: "I rate (and) a lot of dignity and mind. Want a rematch. Thought I'd won. I am better than him. "Ok ' Maidana d showdown, but" there are other fighters to fight, well in the sector. " Hbo Latino et 10: air play on Friday.Guerrero Katsidis past abilityopening, Robert Guerrero (29-1-1, 18 KOs) Australian Michael Katsidis (27-4, 22 KOs) interim WBO and WBA lightweight title outslugged the victory. Guerrero won each three screening and almost all of the 12 rounds. "I am a warrior," Guerrero said. "Sometimes you play their game to beat the man. Got there and worked my jabs and punches. "Guerrero whom he had prepared for."(Juan Manuel), total 140 minutes with Marquez, Zab Judah or (Floyd) Mayweather main event (Maidana) winner. All; They'll take to bring the best. "Kirkland and first-round KO boxingnight's most shocking results in James Kirkland's fast rising career, was down three times Middleweight lightly regarded Japan fighter against Nobuhiro Ishida in the first round was derailed. Referee Joe Cortez 3 after retrieving it stopped. Kirkland dropped to 27-1, 24 KOs; Ishida 23-6-2, 8 KOs. "Why don't they stop the fight, I'm not sure" Kirkland said. "There is not rule 3 Las Vegas up."Right now I am really upset. He messed up phone. He wanted to continue the fight. He [Ishida] was nothing. He had no power. This mess. "Ishida like that haven't seen it."He (Kirkland) is a day I did not expect this, "Ishida said. "He's what we did was not respected. Kirkland, keep coming forward and so my right, my right, worked to keep my right. From my side, my country and now ready for the world title shot. "Adamek w, eyes title shotsPolish heavyweight Tomasz Adamek won vs. Kevin McBride Newark, Vladimir and title matchup in one step closer on Saturday, taking a unanimous decision or Vitali Klitschko.Adamek (44-1, 28 KOs) dominated to win and, using superior speed, each judge all round from the scorecard. McBride (35-9-1, 29 KOs) 285 pounds, more than 70 Adamek.For for more information visit our frequently asked questions about reprints and permissions, and modify report., unravel the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Bantamweight Championship Finale's Agbeko

Los Angeles (AP) — Joseph Agbeko Abner Mares have been forced against his bantamweight title bout in his back during the apparent swipe after nerve and collapse .Agbeko (28-2, 22 KOs) IBF bantamweight champion. He was scheduled to fight Mares on Saturday, 4 men's Bantamweight Championship final in Los Angeles from the city to back up the Showtime.The the New York-based Agbeko on Monday, after arriving at the West Coast soon collapsed by the cable network Showtime spokesperson Chris DeBlasio. A trip to the emergency room, after Agbeko sciatica Diagnostics — back and leg nerve pinched. Showtime Nokia Theatre from its card has not been decided what will happen. VIC Darchinyan Yonnhy Perez other tournament Bout is scheduled to meet in.

Returns; Near notebook: Williams Hbo want Klitschko vs. Haye

Hbo sports Boxing's biggest draw, Manny Pacquiao, Ross Greenburg, President of hbo sports, is in his hands it to sit down fret about it doesn't mean losing the competition Showtime.But and still shoots.After a devastating second-round knockout by Sergio Martinez last November, Paul Williams could be back in the ring by this summer. Team Larson, by AP

A huge second-round knockout of Sergio Martinez by last November, after Paul Williams was back in the ring this summer.

Tim Larson, by AP

A huge second-round knockout of Sergio Martinez by last November, after Paul Williams was back in the ring this summer.

Network is the best of boxing as a programmer to maintain the position of working hard behind the scenes. HBO Boxing schedule Greenburg soon about in a recent interview had a lot to say — in the fighting and work was created.Williams's return: according to Greenburg July Middleweight Paul Williams, returns to HBO staple. Fight champion Sergio Martinez tremendous his second round KO loss since his first. There's still no opponents.Welterweight division: "(Floyd) Mayweather was in order if their life, then of course (Andre) step up the fight as Berto Mei," Greenburg said. "Cotto (Miguel) out there (Manny) Pacquiao and in just 147 with a host of other fighters, there are some of the 140 who can move up. (Timothy), see Bradley move up, you can see (Amir) beats Khan, Bradley, then move up. Khan was, of course, this weekend (McCloskey) get past. "Klitschko vs. Haye: Greenburg has no official word yet Vladimir Klitschko and David Haye, but his camp in Germany in June 25, 2009 or July 2, scheduled to take place in the heavyweight champion fights one of HBO's fancy is a strike, he said."We definitely have put together a bid, we are very interested in the fight. We think a lot of attention, it is very important that you hold a heavyweight fight and we are very interested in it. More importantly, the United States thought the public would be interested in it. "Junior welterweights for summer hot: " 140 large sector and we've been very active there, "Greenburg said."(Bradley and Khan) in July, it is important that must be met. Juan Manuel Marquez (Zab) Judah in the summer will be a big fight and they talk. "The proposed Judah Marquez July 30 or August 6, would take place and hbo pay-per-view main event will be carried out, Judah's promoter's cache according to Duva."(Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer) is his stuff flat Marquez and meet, "Duva said. "I said to him, Marquez, if you can provide a ' want ' to this fight. (Schaefer) wants to fight and hbo paid for fight wants to make sure. "Pascal Hopkins:Bernard Hopkins will meet with the rematch on May 21, light-heavyweight champion, who Jean Pascal" just two people with each other, not like at this point, "according to Greenburg."It's just how they don't like each other is amazing. When that happens, you usually need to ring in Fireworks. Often does not occur. Typically, fighter really respect before the fight with each other. But they clearly get in each other's hair. And you really brutal fight, May 21, they think they can expect. "We want a big Stadium, have these fights and light," Greenburg said. "I think boxing should be shot. And some of these fights can do I guess. "Cintron top ranked and signs:Kermit Cintron top ranked, Bob Arum said Thursday President and signed. Cintron (31-2-1, 27 KOs), Puerto Rico from is rated by the WBO No. 4 and no. 7 in the IBF 154-pound. "Kermit 147 lb or 155 pounds, you can fight." his co-manager Josh Dubin said. "That's when we've got a high weight to start fighting chance when we Super welterweight in Sergio Martinez take on short notice was the fight for a long time in the welterweight division." trainer Ronnie shields said: "Kermit knockout power is a big puncher unit with. In his last five fights with Kermit. he either can take you by the hand. There is much excitement when Kermit gets into the ring. "Reprints and permissions for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

July 2, Haye fight Klitschko in Hamburg

Berlin (AP) — Vladimir Klitschko David Haye agreed to Wednesday his long-awaited heavyweight title bout last details July 2, SV Hamburg of the fight, a football stadium.World heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko, with his belts, and British challenger David Haye will finally meet in the ring on July 2 in Germany. Martin Meissner, by AP

World Heavyweight boxing champion in his belt and Vladimir Klitschko and British Challenger David Haye will finally meet in the ring on July 2, 2009 in Germany.

Martin Meissner, by AP

World Heavyweight boxing champion in his belt and Vladimir Klitschko and British Challenger David Haye will finally meet in the ring on July 2, 2009 in Germany.

Klitschko management group, the IBF and WBO champion deal Klitschko and wba title fight between holder Haye its 57,000 seat Imtech arena in Hamburg, had reached. Fußball-Bundesliga team, "he said we're all very happy. Mega fight finally has been identified," KMG enforcement Bernd Boente said. "We are well on the 150 countries live or if you want to display delay in waiting for this event. "Klitschko (55-3, 49 knockouts) and Haye (23-1, 23 KOs) originally June 2009 was scheduled to fight. "Since the end of 2010 for this fight I've been training now to work towards a concrete date to have a good," said Haye. "We July 2, Germany to invade the British army's going to do and atmosphere can't wait for the sample. "The 30-year-old London that Klitschko's brother fought everywhere, and would "not bother" fighting had a spot where you are, "he said about. by the time I Vladimir, finish he does where he knows anyway," said Haye. He Nuremberg, Germany, where he defeated Nikolai Valuev 2009 at won his WBA belt. he twice successfully defended it.Klitschko, Chris Byrd 2006 knocking out IBF title has been held since, and successfully defended it nine times, and finally to Samuel Peter's 10-round knockout November. He he 2000-03, 2008 at Sultan Ibragimov, outpointed considered him to be held in the WBO title regained low. "I'm delighted to finally compete Haye now," Klitschko said in a statement. "Twice already, he led the fight to erase of the Klitschkos. Haye years trash talk or moronic t-shirt showing. now he what he really is done in the ring. "Add a 35-year-old Ukrainian:" I'm ready, I have 2 years I've been waiting for the evening: Haye and settled with my place to Hamburg for more beautiful everything. "

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Agbeko pinched nerve pain, Mares and fight

Joseph Agbeko against Abner Mares his bantamweight title bout in his back during the apparent swipe nerve and have been forced after shrinking.Joseph Agbeko of Ghana was all smiles after beating champion Yonnhy Perez last December. Wednesday the fighter dropped out of Showtime's bantamweight tournament after collapsing from a pinched nerve in his back. Tom Casino, Showtime

Ghana's Joseph Agbeko beating champion Yonnhy Perez last December after all smile. Behind his fighters Wednesday at nerve pinched after shrinking in Showtime's bantamweight dropped out of the tournament.

Tom Casino, Showtime

Ghana's Joseph Agbeko beating champion Yonnhy Perez last December after all smile. Behind his fighters Wednesday at nerve pinched after shrinking in Showtime's bantamweight dropped out of the tournament.

Agbeko (28-2, 22 KOs) IBF bantamweight champion. He is 4-men Bantamweight Championship final in Los Angeles from the city to back up on a Saturday night fight premium Mares cable network Showtime (10: 30 p.m. et) was scheduled by. Bronx-based Agbeko Monday night, West Coast shortly after Showtime spokesperson Chris DeBlasio. After a trip to the emergency room, sciatica, back and legs pinched nerve was diagnosed Agbeko. Showtime Nokia Theater at its card has not been decided what will happen. VIC Darchinyan Yonnhy Perez other tournament Bout is scheduled to meet in. Richard Schaefer, the CEO of golden boy promotions, who had heard that represents the Mares he was injured Agbeko's a very serious one possibility to keep in the original dog fighter or a few months. Schaefer said they would but is to be replaced in the second half and find the Easter weekend and very short notice, such as. said holding something Matchmakers are trying to come to watch the work, but this weight class where most of the fighters from other countries and the country as soon as someone can be difficult. Schaefer said he was in Los Angeles in his home in front of fans who would fight Mares felt bad for. "He worked so hard for this fight, I feel really bad." said Schaefer. Schaefer main card fight Darchinyan-Perez and Mares from the card just to drop this one said the possibility of contributing: Bob Velin, PressFor reprints and permissions relevant to for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Wife is now cancer-free, Guerrero focused boxing

Out of training camp, where most of the elite boxing for the traditional honor. Isolation and focus ring for keys to success for more than a century.Robert Guerrero, left, defeated Joel Casamayor in a junior welterweight bout last July. Guerrero is moving down to lightweight to fight for an interim title Saturday against Michael Katsidis. Isaac Brekken, by AP

Robert Guerrero, left, defeats Joel Casamayor junior welterweight bout in the last 7 month. Guerrero lightweight Saturday against Michael Katsidis for the interim title fight is moving down.

Isaac Brekken, by AP

Robert Guerrero, left, defeats Joel Casamayor junior welterweight bout in the last 7 month. Guerrero lightweight Saturday against Michael Katsidis for the interim title fight is moving down.

Robert Guerrero sparkling pedigree and a bright future both Division champions, yet he never really gone away authentic training camp until this year. "This is actually just I've been able to concentrate on Boxing for the first time," Guerrero said. over the past few months Guerrero ring career back home by Gil, calif.guerrero and his wife, Casey, over the past few years battled big secondary leukaemia is concerned. Guerrero with a child during training is sometimes missing meals and exercise on the floor in the Stanford hospital.casey cancer free during the last year, the normal approach of life has been in Guerrero while had help. Las Vegas authentic training camp after Bay area champion boxing was his full attention to what they can do for you is time. Guerrero (28-1-1, 18 KOs) he Saturday night, Marcos Maidana and Erik Morales ' Conference in Las Vegas, co-headlining with paid card at the MGM Grand Garden in two interim lightweight belt's Michael Katsidis to meet when the third weight class to win the title. "main, In my case and no. 1 will be 100% focused, "Guerrero said."I am always in good shape. Just coming out of training camp and staying in a secluded and fight to prepare for what to do, it's only going to make me a much better fighter. "Guerrero fell sick already, almost four years ago her husband's uphill while who Casey's his robust support for boxing won the respect of the world: he and his promoter, along with almost all year round we with her kept fighting through treatment. Katsidis to Guerrero, along with the lost time less than a year in his fourth fight in Australia taking on arguing. Guerrero 12-0 since December 2005, albeit two shortcomings — Orlando Salido decision loss positive steroid test and cannot continue when Guerrero Daud Yordan cut against him through the eyes of the second was overturned when the first leading to no contest. Guerrero compiled ring, External constantly one step record knowing his high school sweetheart would get better, or worse. Home peace of mind, he has no worries with Las Vegas can isolate yourself. "it has been long overdue," he said. "I need to get out of training camp. Unfortunately, my wife and I did let in the situation. I'm excited. She is excited. She is trained to know love and I love fighting. "He was Saturday night and you'll get the fight. Katsidis (27-3, 22 KOs) some lighter, given his ferocious fighting style and his concern for the health of the apparent lack of confrontation for nightmare.Katsidis Guerrero struggle related and fearless Puncher Unit their matchup in symmetric to locate it. Katsidis was stopped by Juan Manuel Marquez and his brother after the death of his own through the pain last November after training. "you just dig deep," said Katsidis. "Something you do not kill faith, it is only makes you stronger. This is one of the things. We for one Marquez did we can work through camp, it is in this camp for a hell of a lot more work. Well, you can sleep at night. No problem. "If successful against Guerrero Katsidis, he and his next opponent, you must select multiple. Guerrero already knew he was in July, the weight in the Joel Casamayor in the newspaper after the 140-pound fight lightweight Division has several lively matchups. and there are always Mexico champion golden boy is a promotion if you are keeping with Marquez to attract the possibilities looming. Guerrero Marquez's mandatory challenger for his lightweight belt, but Marquez appears third Manny Pacquiao fight is more interested in chasing or Katsidis cannot see past realize 140 pound Zab Judah.Yet Guerrero moving up to fight even with such a bright future. "It will be the fans where they fight a lot of excitement and punch, you'll get a lot of," Guerrero said. "I think this is a fight I am excited about some of the fighters in the world to see."

Join the ring legend Saint Puerto Rico Lopez looks

For a small island nation of Puerto Rico is a good boxer's excessive number. Juan Manuel Tom Casino, Showtime

Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez Caguas, Bayamon, Puerto Rico Orlando Salido [NULL] Saturday about his fight preparations for Thursday's Jose "Cheo" Aponte Torres in the gym to work out.

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Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez Caguas, Bayamon, Puerto Rico Orlando Salido [NULL] Saturday about his fight preparations for Thursday's Jose "Cheo" Aponte Torres in the gym to work out.

Carlos Ortiz, Wilfred Benitez, Wilfredo Gomez, Hector "macho" Camaro and more recently Felix "Tito" Trinidad, Miguel Cotto and Ivan "iron boy" Calderon boxing map Puerto Rico, visibly put and keep it there. now another rising star in the country where the ring legend of his name, has a chance to land. Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez, 27, Saturday night greatness another step towards and Bayamon, Puerto Rico.The charisma left handers in Puerto Rico-Mexico competition when he and his WBO featherweight belt and unbeaten record Orlando Salido (Showtime, et 10: 30) puts a line against the renewal of the best in the world pound-for-pound fighter he was before his fans Hometown says happy fighting. But he's just another Barista Salido so much as sees rival Mexico. "Understanding the tradition. The two countries a lot of great champions and they always look at it differently, we are Mexico and Puerto matching when "Lopez (30-0, 27 KOs) translator Ricardo Jimenez via phone this week, he said. "But for me, it's just a big fight, title fight, and it's just me in the ring."Lopez November Mexico Rafael Márquez in his last fight some slugfests has engaged in his last 17 fights went the distance of only one, while. Marquez's injury because 9 round Bell did not answer. But the fight was full of savage exchanges. "Fight in my career, and definitely 30 cannot be war the whole time," Lopez says. "I think the box a little bit of time. But, honestly, that's my style and that is what people expect, and if it is war, it is a war. "His fight Salido (34-11-2, 22 KOs) more of the same is expected to be."Salido strong and all night will come after me, "Lopez says. "Smart and try to win many rounds, but will go to knock out him, hurt."Lopez wants to see that the fight all that Cuban defectors and the fastest high speed Yuriorkis Gamboa (20-0, 16 KOs) will understand. All top ranked is the promotion. "(Top rank President) Bob Arum said the fight there is money on it, will be made," Lopez says. "If money there on TV next week, then we'll do next week., as long as there is no money to fight, we'll wait." Reprints and permissions for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Boxing's big show Morales gets serious on Maidana returned.

People born and if ever box, Erik Morales would have to be.Erik Morales defeated Manny Pacquiao, right, in their first meeting, shown here in 2005. Pacquaio came back to win the next two by knockout. R Marsh Starks, by AP

Erik Morales defeats Manny Pacquiao, right, their first meeting here show 2005. Pacquaio win by knockout, two came back.

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Erik Morales defeats Manny Pacquiao, right, their first meeting here show 2005. Pacquaio win by knockout, two came back.

Legendary Mexico 3 Division Champion, Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera, Tijuana.His trainer in early memories-father's gym was born in a small apartment that Hall of Fame talent likely to sweat who has defeated the combined aromas of leather, and liniment. Morales collapses and grew up in the gym. He was there to this day his father under the watchful eye of the train and lifelong trainer, Jose Morales.He 16 Pro not one of the biggest trilogies of sports competition and colleagues Mexico Barrera for the second year's boxing artist fights were voted fight. Morales 30 retirement — age young but wear old — 4 years in a row after the loss. Pacquiao knocks out two unanimous decision loss in 2005, Morales last major victory to avenge the loss of final who came from., even though, in August 2007, David Diaz lightweight title was a unanimous decision for that seal the deal. "I felt very, very bad — morally, mentally and physically," Morales said. "I was very dilapidated. … Blame the people felt that I wanted. If someone happens to me to lose. … I personally, myself and was very unhappy. I never knew what to do. "Morales, with his family in the end you want. He worked for the Government of Mexico, Tijuana's Director of sport, and his body healing. However, most boxers like Morales was unable to stay away. 2 ½ years later, "El terrible", also known as the Boxer was about a year ago I started a comeback. He is a high-quality competition to adjust returned to three solid trivial, WINS Saturday to. return at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Morales, in his sternest test to confront — where you are coming from Argentina Brawl Marcos Maidana (hbo paid, 9: 00 pm EST) arising out of the 12-round WBA interim light welterweight title bout: this week in a telephone interview, Morales (51-6, 35 KOs) why he's back to the grind of boxing wanted to come. He is away from boxing and became depressed, he said. And Morales 190 pounds at one point, 50 pounds what is heavier than his weight ballooned on Saturday. "I was not happy. In my mind, a lot of stress had a lot of stuff. Thought too much, "he said. Morales, 34, Pacquiao and Barrera, especially through the years has taken a beating. But he retired because the weight was ongoing struggle he says. Now, 140 pounds, weight is not an issue. "My career a good fashion to close the last chapter of," he said. "Thought a lot of references to a comeback if I had one, you can do better."And, obviously, four weight classes in the title, the first to conquer Mexico want to be. "Oh, yeah. Much of Mexico, but no one to do it. Morales his big comeback opponent will be another Mexico legend, who is also a bizarre fourth title wanted to pursue Juan Manuel Marquez. Marquez turned it down. Morales Maidana choice, so who is the best one in business but the Chin is almost a comparison with 27 Morales, one of his generation's great boxing skills select Las Vegas gambler ring. Maidana (29-2, 27 KOs), who is young stars Victor Ortiz and Victor Cayo and almost out of United Kingdom star Amir Khan in the year 2010 were in the fight againstIn the heavy favorite, yet almost four 1.Morales he was ideally by 2013 and would like to fight in sports for 20 years, when he "(Maidana) OK, knock me, if I'm going to go back home Tijuana," Morales said. "But don't expect to lose. My desire is to win. However, if you lose, then I'll go home. it. No problem. "Reprints and permissions for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Marcos Maidana Erik Morales or more majority decision to win

Almost no one to go the distance is expected to fight, Argentina's Marcos Maidana capture most decision aging Mexico legend Erik Morales against particular candidates this year in the fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Saturday night and hung on.Marcos Maidana, right, outpointed Erik Morales to claim the vacant WBA interim super-lightweight title. Isaac Brekken, by AP

Marcos Maidana, right, empty claims WBA Super Middle title Erik Morales outpointed.

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Marcos Maidana, right, empty claims WBA Super Middle title Erik Morales outpointed.

Maidana home wins in an empty World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middle title. Morales (51-7) fought earlier in his career was in a memorable trilogies Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao in the Hall of Fame talent such as [NULL] is about, then just one eye fighting with courage through most of the age of 30 who fought for almost three years of retirement. His right eye began swelling in the opening round, and by the end of the fight was a big part in the mass all eyes covered. judge Dick scored it 114 Houck-114, 116-112 Maidana, 6-1 favorite coming early rounds in favor of who dominated the Middle rounds of ouboxed in the following the last two came from powerful judge Adelaide bird and Jerry Roth scored it while 12 round round Grand Garden on Arena.Every time Maidana The sum of the 27, fights, Morales, 34, he is 16 in 1993, fought back and was throwing much less punch, while much more accurate, more than 50% when connecting to Fame-worthy Hall career started during the grinding ring technology to control the appearance.Maidana (30-2, 27 KOs) Morales, 38 more punch landed but 457 threw more. Maidana went body Morales, visit 69 body shot 21 Morales a lot more often than. "We like the one I wanted a strong fight to win the Maidana to training," said. "Really, Morales was a good fighter a strong fighter and he will continue his career because he will do well. "But at the end of the fight Maidana, near the close he had won it. "close fight. But victory came in the last round. From the beginning, I was trying to win, but at the end, really push it, "he said.Maidana Morales skills and quickness proved insurmountable. "He is very fast, very fast," said Maidana. Morales, four weight Division title to win the first Mexico was looking for to be, who initially Maidana won a close fight, but he won the rematch felt wanted to interview ringside later in May said they think he said. Maidana verbally one, say, "can the rematch, even tomorrow." agreement "the fight is won. Better punches landing felt "Morales said."I had a better rate and speed and something called dignity and have a mind. "Opening, Robert "the ghost" Guerrero (29-1-1, 18 KOs) Australian Michael Katsidis (27-4) interim WBO and WBA lightweight title outslugged the victory. Guerrero almost all all three judges and 12 rounds of most of the night won. amazing results in James Kirkland's quick rise after a career that is considered Japanese and down three times in the first round against lightly knock the invincible in the rankings had had the guise and fighter Nobuhiro Ishida.Referee Joe Cortez Kirkland dropped to 27-1 in the third after Middleweight fight up stop 24 KOs). 23-6-2, with 8 Kos.for about reprints and permissions, visit our FAQ for details on how to improve Ishida. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Welterweight Andre Berto Ortiz's ' bad ' enemies to step up

Welterweight contender Andre Berto who stop soft touches, Shane Mosley and confrontation for signature was finally silence the critics who fought.Andre Berto, right, lands a punch against Freddy Hernandez during their WBC welterweight championship Nov. 27, 2010, in Las Vegas. Isaac Brekken, by AP

Andre Berto, right, his WBC Welterweight Championship on November 27, 2010, in Las Vegas, while Freddy Hernandez land punches against.

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Andre Berto, right, his WBC Welterweight Championship on November 27, 2010, in Las Vegas, while Freddy Hernandez land punches against.

If a match is found, on January 30, 2009, hbo had planned for and as far as Berto's young career tough test. If Berto won that forward rich salary and more big fight could see – he now avoidance type but disaster struck. Berto out fight Haiti, he was in Athens and massacre relatives lost a representative in the country because of the deadly earthquake. cancellation Mosley Berto low-profile went on to fight and watch while Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight paved the way for. now, Berto, 27, Face perhaps his toughest opponent, "bad" Victor Ortiz, Foxwoods Resort Casino Mashantucket, Connecticut (hbo, eastern standard time 9: 45 pm) on Saturday when he meets. "fighting fan, automatically see you want to view the child the best potential to fight a lot," Berto said. There is "a lot of political situation in preventing these big fight on behind the scenes."Berto (27-0, 21 KOs) of criticism can guarantee. Although he rings one of the world's top 3 are considered, the junior welterweights welterweights and fringe welterweight contender has been feasting on that. Ortiz (28-2-2, 22 KOs) junior welterweight but he physically bigger than Berto. And there is a good reason why fans are frustrated opposition Berto's weak: stunned the world has high expectations for him. He and his compact frame, lightning fast hand knockout punch to beat Pack but Lou Spanish–American Berto depending on the promoter of their fighters about the absence of a large seizure of does not lack effort. "They can low (Manny) Pacquaio (Floyd) Mayweather, or Cotto (Miguel) after delivery leave us alone," sell his business and critics [NULL] said. "It is we fight; Like they aren't going to make available to us. "it for him, if you want to create a big fight hard but this is how we can make the biggest" Spanish–American said. "These are straight two big punchers. It is flammable confrontation. "Ross Greenburg, President of hbo sports also call Berto bout Saturday's tough of date."Victor Ortiz is coming off a couple of interesting fight, "Greenburg said. "I think (Berto) some soft touches, especially his last fight (lightly regarded Freddy Hernandez), we regret that has gotten."Now he's a real expert who is a tough fighter. We Andre brings out the best. That number, some big fight ahead that Victor beats. "Berto's 11 on HBO appearance and 10 in a row. That network, Miguel blood about to debut in December 2006. Since then, his biggest wins (knockout) by Carlos Quintana and Luiz Collazo (unanimous 12 round decision), this year's fight against a candidate. Otis Lamont Peterson a majority draw against coming off also has a lot of critics. He 2009-06-Marcos Maidana quit before he was for a time the best of golden boy. He was a good fight on HBO need to continue showing Saturday. impressive showing Berto can again put the spotlight. But he left handers in the past, Oxnard, California is not looking at, "he was young; He is strong; He is fast. Realistically, it's always a bit tough all coming from the opposite direction because they believe the fight left handed "" Berto, Winter Haven, Fla., native said he was unable to obtain the table seen before anything. "Khan fighttape-delayed television broadcast from HBO's card in the opening bout, WBA Super Lightweight Champion Amir Khan (24-1, 17 KOs) is a European champion Paul McCloskey (22, 0, 12 KOs), Manchester, United Kingdom for defending his belt."He is invincible, a dangerous fighter, but I win and fans at home I'm going to give me a great fight, "Khan said.Reprints and permissions for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Bantamweight performances in the main event of the loss despite goes

The show must be moved, without headliners.IBF champion Joseph Agbeko was forced after the injury withdrawal of Showtime's Bantamweight Championship in the final against undefeated Abner Mares his main event title bout Wednesday network is leading the way in Saturday's "winner take all" with the show anyway.Vic Darchinyan is moving up to the main card from an undercard spot for the third time in his career on Saturday. Carlos Baeza by Thompson boxing

VIC Darchinyan moved to the main card in the opening spot for the third time in his career on Saturday.

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VIC Darchinyan moved to the main card in the opening spot for the third time in his career on Saturday.

Third place semifinal losers between Vic "raging bull" Darchinyan's consolation bout (35-3-1, 27 KOs) and Yonnhy Perez (20-1-1, 14 KOs), two former Champs are the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles at the main event will be aired on both the rising and only fight et 10: 30 pm.Agbeko, 31, New York shortly after arriving in Los Angeles on Monday to collapse, he sciatica, back from an inflammation of the sciatic nerve and enter the hospital diagnosed. his condition after he was not officially fight Los Angeles doctor Richard Gluckman was dominated by Wednesday night. "For me right now to describe the disappointment would be the most difficult" said Agbeko (28-2, 22 KOs), the original kana. "this is a fight I for my whole career. This opportunity has taken me far from destroyed. "Shane Richard, CEO of golden boy is promotion, indicating that the Mares (21-0, 13 KOs), after healing Agbeko Mares and Agbeko tournament titles would fight for the last at a press conference on Thursday."I trained hard and disappointing, "said Mares. "There are several names for possible replacement was mentioned, but we know that it's only Joseph a chance we can fight in the tournament final, so I believe healing fair." from the opening are elevated to main event and Darchinyan, 35, who is a 13 time record appears in the television Showtime is nothing new. It is June 3, 2006 when Luis Maldonado his fight main event after Diego Corrales Jose Luis Castillo fight was postponed, and again 6, March 2010 March off Andre Dirrell and Arthur Abraham main events happened when calling. Darchinyan vs. Rodrigo Guerrero. Darchinyan won two fights: "I felt bad Joseph Agbeko wish him the best," said Darchinyan. "It is unfortunate, but sometimes just happen. What everyone should know that they will get a big fight. We put on a great show. "Reprints and permissions for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Pacquiao impressed dynamite camp and trainers

Los Angeles-Manny Pacquiao his best training camp to trainer Freddie Roach, Shane Mosley had better pay attention.Pacquiao is in Hollywood in the final stages of preparation on May 7, 2009, in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand garden Mosley and the Republic of the Philippines, who were not their bout, and so on have been singularly focused on Boxing for quite a while. "He hasn't lost a step. He efforts than at high speed, "Roach said his wild card in the gym. "He is not the same as the last fight in the condition. He is better than this. He'll get caught underestimate. "Roaches are Pacquiao's focus and Antonio Margarito over the last [NULL] reporter headed, the worst of his career training call rock camp throughout the fitness fretted about. Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KOs) Republic of the Philippines most famous people swirling around the usual pandemonium, add other responsibility to the newly elected office: this time around, Roach and strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza have been obviously floored by Mosley knocked out 8 Division Champion decision (46-6-1, 39 KOs), who never stopped. "It's the opposite side of the spectrum in this time," said Ariza, Pacquiao's fitness who is responsible for. "I've seen motivated Manny. (Miguel Pacquiao's victory before camp) think Cotto training camp the perfect blueprint for, but this has surpassed it. "Their first day of the exercise, the usual warm-up, Pacquiao Baguio, in the Republic of the Philippines base their own apartment in the mountains, skipping his did run. He is the camp's schedule reverse just three weeks in Hollywood 5 weeks his more monastery before the beginning of the session back home among the myriad distractions training.Pacquiao is already solidly bout of the 67 kilogram (147-pound) limit is near his sparring session already Pacquiao's sharpness and speed marveling Roach and exceeded the 12 rounds. "You have 5 or 6 months away, you re-motivated," when the Ariza said. "He found something motivation to go back to his own dna. He too much political stuff that ring it didn't the last time I wore him down. The issue now not. "That's another sign of consecration, Pacquiao showed up Wednesday's interview session just 15 minutes late — that Manny's wild world as very early on.Pacquiao is fighting any special does not accept focus, but lawmakers have been more to juggling ball most people even can do for a long time now. He can easily manage getting his legislative duties require an adjustment period. "Learned and do my job depends on certain people," Pacquiao said. "It's the other (around) this time. Training,. And has set aside all the work. ... I never enjoyed myself. I never was a distraction. Or training to concentrate on focused on the fight. "Yet Pacquiao circus still sports the most entertaining show. Successful artists releasing another single — Dan Hill's syrupy 1977 ballad, "sometimes when we touch" is the cover of — he recently broccoli healthy eating habits and green practices as part of the overall support, and the world's largest vegetable distributors all sold by the bag and put his face on the warranty agreement and .Pacquiao his latest opponent's top ranked select some fans do not share the disappointment. Mosley, September has set up 40 Sergio Mora Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his unimpressive in the last two fights. "I'm not confident that I underestimated him," Pacquiao said. "He's pound-for-pound champion, a good fighter. Just State and I'm going to prepare to fight. ... He still can fight. Margarito or compared to someone else, he's quick. Maybe this time, he trains hard for this fight and he can do many things. "Even the slightest hope that Mayweather Pacquiao also still holds his voluntary exile and been with him in the ring, steps will be shut down. Former superstar almost a year has not been fought on and are planning on the horizon and refuse megafight Pacquiao and after explaining the reason for the rejection. "I'm not sure, if he" Pacquiao Mayweather never steps with him a wink when asked, "he said with. for me, There is still a chance, "Pacquiao said. "It's him if he wants to fight. Just try to do my fans happy. "

Salido TKOs Lopez claims WBO featherweight belt

Mexico featherweight Orlando Salido is Bayamon, Puerto Rico from a nice 8 round technical knockout of WBO belt with Lopez taking a stinging right hand undefeated repeat champion Juan Manuel Lopez on Saturday night, punishment.Mexican challenger Orlando Salido, left, defeated Juan Manuel Lopez of Puerto Rico in their WBO featherweight championship bout in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Ricardo by Arduengo, AP

Mexico e Orlando Salido also left, Bayamon, Puerto Rico in their WBO featherweight Championship bout in Puerto Rico's Juan Manuel Lopez were to win.

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Mexico e Orlando Salido also left, Bayamon, Puerto Rico in their WBO featherweight Championship bout in Puerto Rico's Juan Manuel Lopez were to win.

Salido (35-11-2, 23 Ko), came in the fifth round, strong Lopez early fifth champion by knocking and outslugged. even though the referee after Roberto Ramirez heavily in to stop the fight when Lopez was still return a punch 8 round and with a barrage of punches in the corner tapping Lopez (30-1, 27 KOs) power is turned on, Salido 1: 39 pm round of strikes at the time, judge mark. Tom Miller, Lisa Giampa and Jose Torres scored 66-66, but the fight on the landing almost twice as long as Salido punch Lopez.Lopez his native Puerto Rico in the partisan fight in front of the crowd, often during the last four rounds, at the time his feet was a problem that appears out. fans were so excited they ring throwing things towards the start and Showtime announcer Al Bernstein water bottle is hit by the strike, even though he was uninjured. "The whole world's number one featherweight championship fight is quite ready and I today, excellent prepare myself for it," said a jubilant Salido. "I fight are also quite the first four rounds but because of the fighting here in Puerto Rico in his house, he knew that was the press."If he'd Lopez rematch requests, Salido said, "what says as promoters."Lopez, not clear was happy the fight stopped, "he hit me, but they should not try to stop the fight. I'm still conscious. "Why he could not stop the powerful right hand all night Salido, Lopez said," he was very uncomfortable one fighter and realistically or punch (Lopez fell in the fifth round) could be aborted. "Is a big fight and he just said Lopez beat, but he said he wanted a rematch.Reprints and permissions for more information, visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.

Blow, Ortiz was handed out to win the first pro and Berto

MASHANTUCKET, Conn. — the year in the fight against the candidate's obvious — two welterweight fighters hit the deck twice — "bad" Victor Ortiz 2468 Foxwoods in MGM Grand Theatre on Saturday before a crowd of on hbo world championship boxing in the main event of a unanimous decision in the past, upset the undefeated Andre Berto.Victor Ortiz, left, trades punches with Andre Berto during the sixth round of their WBC welterweight championship fight on Saturday. Ortiz won by unanimous decision. Fred Beckham, AP

Victor Ortiz, left, and the sixth while Andre Berto and trading punches their WBC welterweight champion Saturday in a round of the fight. Ortiz won a unanimous decision.

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Victor Ortiz, left, and the sixth while Andre Berto and trading punches their WBC welterweight champion Saturday in a round of the fight. Ortiz won a unanimous decision.

The opening section, Otis at (29-2-2, 22 KOs) rope jolted him into right hooks and Berto (27-1, 21 KOs) rocked the. and caps, and his wobbly jump on enemies, unleashing the PowerShot combination Ortiz, the first of the fight to make up for a rope plunged Berto. next roundReturns the favor, Berto, force their gloves Matt touch counter-right cross and Otis drilling. "The beauty of his right hand," said Otis, 24. "It was my fault, mistake."3 round heavily Berto staggered to the left uppercut, saw land Ortiz. Otis pounced and Berto on a rope one big shots lay wing seemed to close the show, to try to buy time for the next two rounds King physically larger Ortiz Ta Berto on the inside of the ring, the surrounding Exchange Doug rope getting bet, the more such. 6 appeared the fight its conclusions will be close to Berto delete OT Ness monster right cross. Ortiz beat referee Michael Ortega count, but out of his feet. Berto, 27, will continue, punch landed, Ventura, California resident returns nothing Otis, Lac. dire straits Ortiz and Ortega almost close tasks stored in jump Ortiz. Ortiz counter-left and save yourself the floor Berto but logs off cross. Berto beat round count ended. "That was a helluva round" Ortiz, 24. "Vote for it as this year's round. "Ortiz continued stalking, hack and forth his fighter jabs and almost exclusively PowerShot. in fact, they just 47 jabs 1,176 total combination of punches, according to the Compubox.ortiz on the inside of the fight and that the former 2004 Olympic representative in Haiti, he accepts and Berto elected to push rope. Ortega deductionsHitting behind the head, for round 10 in points in the Ortiz things create a little more interesting: both fighters staved off, intermittently broken, Berto holding and stretching, down Exchange, pressed them worse for wear two enthralling encounter. crowd came near, as long as the wildly cheering round, Stood in the full 12. scores 115-110 and 114-111, 114-112 for Otis. "he is vulnerable to choke his shots and jeoggeugjeogil my game on the inside of the part of the plan saw inside the" Otis's young his career led to the biggest victory of his strategy. Mexico heritage showed that of left-handed finally ended against the Marcos Maidana 2009, But that its statement was not so much heart award. "Of course not, never my class Maidana, he never my League," Ortiz said. "I never respect Maidana, especially because he never had my rematch. "Ortiz, welterweight, just fighting for the first time said he definitely 147, will stay in there a lot of big fights are waiting for him. Indeed, Floyd Mayweather Jr. friends and rare's emerged 50 cents, probably his next opponent Scout.Berto, meanwhile, suffered his first professional defeat. "It just didn't feel tonight," Winter Haven, Fla., Berto said "shots of really did not hurt, just could not get."Berto in their own right of the first metacarpal possible break in the second round to hand injury and immediately after the fight for additional observation. Hospital went on Ortiz, his big win in the aftermath of winning in the gag just hours before a fellow fighter received his bout to the words of encouragement. "(Manny Pacquiao) gave me a ' stick to the game plan is a strong fighter, it continues to do not deny, whose '" Otis recalled. "I just did, he said. "Upset win with star in the welterweight division has a rich fight Otis. immediately following the bout, not about a great action the rematch of the fight."It can rematch, "said Richard Schaefer, Golden Boy CEO, promoter of the Otis."Definitely want to see which fan is the source of the fight. Convinced that hbo would love to see it. "Berto's promoter, Lou Spanish–American concurred."Then, you might not happen, the rematch would not refer to a rematch, however, "said sell his business."Berto fought fight ... one good televisionThis was a sensational fight. It's one or two points to fight either way, but Victor decided to qualify. "Perhaps so much that he was Otis for tall will fulfill the expectations. He is only 24 and 2011.for to turn off a good start in the reprints and permissions for more information visit our FAQ. Report corrections and clarifications, the standard editor Brent Jonescontacts. Consider publishing the newspaper, send comments to letters@usatoday.com. Name, phone number, city and State for verification. To view our proofreading corrections. go to usatoday.com .we dialog instructions have been updated. Changes of the mediation process "report" button, a description of how includes a short review. Read more.