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Brandon Rios' 10th-Round KO Dethrones WBA's Miguel Acosta

Unbeaten lightweight (135 pounds) Brandon Rios, of Oxnard, Calif., scored his ninth straight win and his eighth stoppage during that run with Saturday night's Showtime televised, 10th-round knockout that dethroned WBA champ Miguel Acosta of Caracas, Venezuela, at the Palms Casino, Resort, in Las Vegas. Nicknamed, "Bam...

Antonio Margarito on His Recovery, Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto

LAS VEGAS -- Ex-champ Antonio Margarito, who underwent 75 minutes of surgery to repair a fractured right orbital bone suffered during November's HBO pay per view televised unanimous decision loss to Manny Pacquiao, spoke to FanHouse last Friday concerning his recovery and his anticipated return to the ring. The...

Robert Garcia Chagrined by Max Kellerman's Take on His Fighters

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. A former IBF super featherweight (130 pounds) champion who compiled a record of 35-3 with 25 knockouts, trainer, Robert Garcia, recently worked the corner of former WBA interim super...

Mike Jones: 'I'm Going to be One of the Great Champions In Boxing'

LAS VEGAS -- Unbeaten welterweight (147 pounds) Mike Jones sat scarfing down his late-night meal at the Strip Steak Restaurant of the Mandalay Hotel, where, about two hours earlier, the 27-year-old Philadelphia fighter had emerged victorious from his second straight unanimous decision scrap with Mexican brawler, Jesus...

Roy Jones: Nonito Donaire Rivals Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao

LAS VEGAS -- An explosive left hook by WBA interim super flyweight (115 pounds) titlist Nonito Donaire had briefly stretched out WBO and WBC bantamweight (118 pounds) champion Fernando Montiel on the canvas on Saturday night, both of his arms extended over his head, and his legs twitching involuntarily. The 31-year-old...

Antonio Margarito News From the Web

05/15/12 Margarito fight postponed Source: FOX - KMSB 11 - Tucson AZ The boxing match between Antonio Margarito and Abel Perry has been postponed.
05/14/12 Antonio Margarito: Injury Forces Superstar to Delay... Source: Bleacher Report Antonio Margarito has suffered an Achilles injury and has had to postpone his May 26 bout at the Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona against Abel Perry.
05/01/12 Floyd Mayweather Respects Miguel Cotto, but Not His... Source: Bleacher Report Five-division world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather reportedly has the utmost respect for Miguel Cotto as a man, but not his mental fortitude when it comes to the harsh realities of the sweet science.