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Soto, Rubio, Chavez, Paez Jr. this Saturday: The Mexican Fight Report
Estadio Centenario, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico – Humberto Soto (55-7-2, 32 KOs) begins his quest for money fights at junior welterweght with a ten round bout against Nicaraguan journeyman, Jose Alfaro (25-7, 22 KOs). Soto’s stated goal is to land a bout with fellow Mexican and future Hall of Famer, Erik Morales at 140 lbs., [...]
4-Round Boxing News Brief (Latest on Juanma Lopez, Rubio, Epix, More)
News from around the boxing world, dished out in 4-Round increments.
Sergio Martinez: In Search of the Holy Frail
Martinez plays the game in his quest for a fight with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr… giving the WBC enough rope to hang itself and slowly forcing the less-than-deserving champion into a corner.
Chavez wins a belt, Froch defends; The Rest of Saturday’s Action
Chavez-Zbik, Froch-Johnson, Kessler-Bouadla, Garcia-Guzman, Rubio-Ramallo fight reports…and the rest of Saturday’s action
These Guys Can’t Fight Anymore! Magno’s Monday Rant
Magno’s Monday Rant causes pancreatic cancer in lab rats. Do not read this column.
What’s Next for Rubio and Lemieux?
In his Boxing Tribune debut, Fox Doucette wonders aloud about the state of the middleweight division.
Exposed! Rubio Stops Lemieux; The Rest of Friday’s Action
Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (ESPN2 Friday Night Fights)– Hot prospect, David Lemieux (25-1, 24 KOs) looked exactly like a 22-year-old fighter accustomed to walking through his opposition while Mexico’s Marco Antonio Rubio (50-5-1, 43 KOs) played the role of patient, well-seasoned pro in their WBC middleweight eliminator Friday night. As expected, Montreal’s hometown hero, [...]
David Lemieux-Marco Antonio Rubio, This Friday in Montreal
David Lemieux (25-0, 24 KOs) and Marco Antonio Rubio (49-5-1, 42 KOs) will be competing this Friday, April 8th, in a WBC middleweight eliminator in Lemieux’s native Montreal, Quebec, Canada as part of ESPN2′s Friday Night Fights. Mexico’s Rubio, who is 6-0 since losing a February, 2009 bout with Kelly Pavlik via corner stoppage between [...]
Lemieux-Rubio Eliminator, April 8th in Montreal
David Lemieux (25-0, 24 KOs) and Marco Antonio Rubio (49-5-1, 42 KOs) avoided a purse bid by agreeing to terms for a WBC middleweight eliminator in Lemieux’s native Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Mexico’s Rubio, who is 6-0 since losing a February, 2009 bout with Kelly Pavlik in which his corner called the contest between the ninth [...]
Rubio Batters Santana in 2011′s First Card
Torreon, Mexico– In the first significant card of 2011, Marco Antonio Rubio (49-5-1, 42 KOs) stopped the Dominican Republic’s, Wilson Santana (11-1, 7 KOs) in eight entertaining rounds. Fighting in his home town of Torreon, Coahuila, Rubio managed to get inside against the taller, longer Santana and slowly chip away at his inexperienced opponent. Santana, [...]
Rubio Makes Zertuche Quit; Rigondeaux Impresses in Mexico
Sarturday Night’s Mexican Fight Re-Cap
Paul Magno’s Daily Grind: Thursday, July 29th
Yuriorkis Gamboa, Wladimir Klitschko, Felix Sturm find opponents, Universum’s 3D Zzzzz, and More
Paul Magno’s Daily Grind: Saturday, June 12th
Weekend Grind! * The Nigerian newspaper, “The Nigerian Compass” is reporting that former world champion, Evander Holyfield, will be fighting next in Nigeria when he takes on Nigerian-Brit, Henry Akinwande, in the late Summer or early Fall. The newspaper is quoting Akinwande as saying that the details of the bout have been “finalized” and that [...]


