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12:43 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Roman Gonzalez and Julio Cesar Martinez didn’t deliver the fight-of-the-year contender many anticipated, but that’s only because “Chocolatito” was far too good to allow the matchup to be competitive. Simply put, Gonzalez schooled Martinez and once again displayed why he’s a future first-ballot Hall of Famer with a unanimous-decision victory
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Frank Warren described the contract negotiations from Dillian Whyte’s team as ‘beyond ridiculous’ ahead of his match up with Tyson Fury. Watch #FuryWhyte on BT Sport Box Office on Saturday, April 23rd. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡️ http://twitter.com/btsportboxing Join our BT Sport Boxing Facebook
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2:48 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez proved on Saturday that he’s still one of the best fighters in the world, but more so, that age isn’t slowing him down. His masterclass performance en route to a unanimous-decision victory over Julio Cesar Martinez was just the latest impressive outing in a Hall of Fame
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History • Issue • Premium Larry Braysher The case of Edwin John proves that the phenomenon of the celebrity boxer is nothing new, writes Mile Templeton THERE seems to be a trend these days towards the celebrity boxer. With the rise of the YouTube star, backed up by some TV and media personalities also looking
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Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez waited a year for his chance to avenge a defeat in a fight that he–and many others in the sport—felt should have gone his way. The wait will be even longer, though Nicaragua’s legendary former four-division champion hasn’t even set out a timetable for rescheduling a third fight with lineal/WBA junior bantamweight
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1:34 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Guillermo Rigondeaux lost roughly 80% of his vision following an accident involving a pressure cooker late Thursday afternoon at his Miami home, the former champion’s manager, Alex Boronte, told ESPN. The 41-year-old was cooking Cuban black beans when something went awry, causing the pressure cooker to explode. The boiling water
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Tyson Fury interviewed by Danny Flexen at the Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte kickoff press conference. Full interview: https://youtu.be/Dj2iuMug0O8 Subscribe for updates – http://goo.gl/meA2GB Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/VDYVMP Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secondsoutlive SecondsOut is a world leader in boxing entertainment since 1999. Part of the Knockout TV YouTube MCN – http://goo.gl/t77GMc
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SAN DIEGO – Julio Cesar Martinez is cleared to fight. The WBC flyweight titlist complied with the same-day weigh-in terms required to proceed with his scheduled 12-round junior bantamweight fight with legendary former four-division champion Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez. Martinez checked in at 122.8 pounds in the presence of the California State Athletic Commission during Saturday’s
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