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Victor Ortiz Maintains Poise Against Nate Campbell

NEW YORK -- Three fights prior to entering the ring on Saturday night against former world champion Nate Campbell at Madison Square Garden's WaMU Theater, junior welterweight (140 pounds) prosepect, Victor Ortiz, had the looks of a fighter who was destined for greatness. Ortiz rode an amazing streak of 18-0-1, with 14...

Victor Ortiz 'Ready' for Nate Campbell

NEW YORK -- Young junior welterweight (140 pounds) "Vicious" Victor Ortiz has learned a lot about the sport of boxing in a very short amount of time. And one of the biggest things that the 23-year-old southpaw has discovered is that you never look past an opponent. That may have been the case in June 2009, when Ortiz...

Juan Diaz vs. Paulie Malignaggi: Live Round-by-Round Updates

FanHouse has a Juan Diaz vs. Paulie Malignaggi live blog for the main event as well as undercard updates for their 12-round, HBO-televised title bout. The HBO broadcast begins at 10:30 p.m. ET, with the main event beginning at approximately 11:20, ET. Diaz is 35-2, with 17 knockouts, and Malignaggi is 26-3, with five KOs:...

Victor Ortiz to Be 'Vicious' Against Antonio Diaz

Golden Boy Promotions' Richard Schaefer says 22-year-old southpaw boxer "Vicious" Victor Ortiz "had all these ingredients" to be "a superstar" heading into June's junior middleweight (140 pounds) bout against hard-hitting Argentenian Marcos Rene Maidana:"There are a lot of fighters who can be world champions because of...

Background on antonio diaz

Antonio Magsaysay-Diaz was a politician and lawyer. He served in the House of Representatives of the Philippines representing Zambales for three separate tenures - 1969 to 1972, 1992 to 2001, and 2004 until his death on August 3, 2011.

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