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Robert Guerrero on Michael Katsidis, Manny Pacquiao, Nonito Donaire

By Elie SeckbachFeb 23rd 2011 – 8:00AM

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Southpaw lightweight (135 pounds) Robert Guerrero, of Gilroy, Calif., will meet Australia's Michael Katsidis in an HBO pay per view televised bout on April 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on...

After July Amir Khan Fight, Tim Bradley's A Free Agent

By Lem SatterfieldFeb 17th 2011 – 4:54PM

LAS VEGAS -- WBO and WBC junior welterweight (140 pounds) champion, Tim Bradley, will face WBA counter part, Amir Khan, on July 23, thanks to an agreement in principle to the terms of a bout that was negotiated by Bradley's promoter, Gary Shaw, and, Khan's Golden Boy Promotions. According to Rick Reeno of...

Erik Morales-Marcos Maidana, Robert Guerrero-Michael Katsidis Set

By Lem SatterfieldFeb 10th 2011 – 5:13PM

Southpaw lightweight (135 pounds) Robert Guerrero, of Gilroy, Calif., will meet Australia's Michael Katsidis in an HBO pay per view televised bout on April 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on the under card of a Golden Boy Promotions main event featuring three-division titlist Erik Morales of Mexico and former WBA interim...

Does Robert 'The Ghost' Guerrero Intimidate Juan Manuel Marquez?

By Lem SatterfieldFeb 2nd 2011 – 3:00PM

Having battled through a disputed draw and a questionable loss, respectively, with southpaw WBO welterweight (147 pounds) and WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) king Manny Pacquiao, WBA and WBO lightweight (135 pounds) titlist, Juan Manuel Marquez, often has called out Pacquiao, claiming that his rival fears the...

Larry Merchant: Manny Pacquiao 'Could Lose' to Shane Mosley

By Lem SatterfieldJan 31st 2011 – 9:34PM

PONTIAC, MICH. -- HBO's Larry Merchant believes eight-division king Manny Pacquiao "could lose" to three-division, five-time titlist, Shane Mosley, on May 7, in defense of his WBO welterweight (147 pounds) belt at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas. Also the WBC's junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion, the...

michael katsidis News From the Web

  • 04/19/12 Where to now for boxer Michael Katsidis? Source: The Roar Katsidis has had to deal with his fair share of adversity and tragedy in recent times, the death of his champion jockey Stathi for one.
  • 04/14/12 Katsidis loses in Vegas Source: Radio Australia Australia's Michael Katsidis suffered his fourth defeat in his last five contests losing a majority decision to Ghanaian Albert Mensah in Las Vegas on Saturday.
  • 04/13/12 Keith Idec's Index: Mensah-Katsidis ready to fight Source: NorthJersey.com - Hackensack NJ FEATURED FIGHT: Michael Katsidis vs. Albert Mensah.
  • 04/11/12 Katsidis relies on new corner Source: Toowoomba Chronicle - Australia MICHAEL Katsidis will do something he hasn't done for a long time on Saturday - fight without Brendon Smith in his corner.
  • 04/09/12 Michael Katsidis vs. Albert Mensah: Start Time, Live... Source: Bleacher Report ESPN's Friday Night Fights just got much more interesting as Michael Katsidis squares off against Albert Mensah in a 140-pound battle between the star trying to return to his glory and a fighter trying to make a name for himself.

Background on michael katsidis

Michael Alan Katsidis () (born 15 August 1980) is an Australian professional boxer of Greek descent. He is a former two-time Interim WBO Lightweight titleholder whose crowd-pleasing, all-action fighting style has often drawn comparisons with the late Arturo Gatti.

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