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Chris John-Daud Yordan on April 17 Could Lead to Yuriorkis Gamboa

By Lem SatterfieldFeb 8th 2011 – 11:59AM

Indonesian WBA featherweight (126 pounds) Super Champion in recess, Chris John (pictured at right, on the left), will try to remain the sport's longest-reigning belt-holder when he takes on countryman, Daud Yordan on Sunday, April 17, at the Jakarta Trade Expo, in Jakarta, Indonesia, according to a report on...

Juan Manuel Lopez to Defend Against Orlando Salido on April 16

By Lem SatterfieldFeb 3rd 2011 – 3:52PM

Southpaw WBO featherweight (126 pounds) champion Juan Manuel Lopez will defend his belt against former IBF titlist Orlando Salido on April 16 in a Showtime televised bout from Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, in accordance with an announcement by Top Rank Promotions. Top Rank Promotions CEO, Bob Arum,...

Juan Manuel Lopez-Orlando Salido Set for April 16 in Puerto Rico

By Lem SatterfieldJan 21st 2011 – 5:45PM

Southpaw WBO featherweight (126 pounds) champion Juan Manuel Lopez will defend his belt against former IBF titlist Orlando Salido on April 16 in a Showtime televised bout from Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico, according to Top Rank Promotions CEO, Bob Arum. Salido (34-11-2, 22 knockouts) was dethroned by...

Juan Manuel Lopez-Teon Kennedy Likely For April 16

By Lem SatterfieldDec 23rd 2010 – 6:49PM

Southpaw WBO featherweight (126 pounds) champion Juan Manuel Lopez of Puerto Rico will return to the ring on April 16 in a Showtime televised clash likely against Philadelphia's Teon Kennedy, in Puerto Rico, Top Rank Promotions CEO, Bob Arum, told FanHouse on Thursday. The 27-year-old Lopez rose to 30-0 with his 27th...

Showtime: Andre Ward, Bernard Hopkins, Juan Lopez, Rafael Marquez

By Lem SatterfieldDec 22nd 2010 – 3:09PM

Unbeaten southpaw WBO featherweight (126 pounds) king Juan Manuel Lopez, undefeated WBA super middleweight (168 pounds) champion Andre Ward, 45-year-old, former undisputed middleweight (160 pounds) titlist Bernard Hopkins and the trilogy between Rafael Marquez and Israel Vazquez are among the features on Wednesday's 8:30...

Rafael Marquez News From the Web

  • 05/24/12 TIM Brasil to unveil new Wi-Fi network provider this... Source: TeleGeography Brazilian telco TIM Participacoes (TIM Brasil) will announce the winner of a contract to supply it with a new Wi-Fi network by the end of this week, says its chief marketing officer Rafael Marquez, as quoted by Telecompaper.
  • 05/15/12 Mexico boss De la Torre names squad to face Wales in... Source: Goal.com Mexican national team boss Jose de la Torre has named his 23-man squad that will take on Wales in New York on May 27.
  • 05/08/12 RBNY Notebook: Marquez to return from suspension Source: MLS Rafael Marquez may have missed more than half the season to this point due to suspensions, but the New York Red Bulls still see him as an integral part in their quest for the MLS Cup. Marquez will return from his three-game suspension on Wednesday when the Red Bulls host the Houston Dynamo at Red Bulla Arena (7 pm ET; watch LIVE online ), and he is expected to start in midfield for the first time since breaking San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Shea Salinas' collarbone last month.
  • 04/24/12 The Red Bulls' Competition: Other New York Teams Or... Source: Forbes Last week the Wall Street Journal ran a story about the New York Red Bulls.
  • 04/19/12 MLS suspends Rafael Marquez of New York Red Bulls for... Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC MLS has suspended New York Red Bulls midfielder Rafael Marquez for three matches for an incident that fractured San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Shea Salinas 's clavicle Saturday.

Background on Rafael Marquez

Rafael Márquez Álvarez (born 13 February 1979 in Zamora, Michoacán) is a Mexican footballer who plays for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer and the Mexico national team.

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