Al Bernstein Survives Near Riot In Puerto Rico And Lives To Tell About It

Hometown crowds and upsets are always a volatile mix to put together, especially when the hometown boy get upsetted. Add a bit of alcohol, machismo and a beloved figure like Juan Ma Lopez and you are sure to get close to a near riot. It almost happened on April 16th as Orlando Salido scored a […]

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Salido Upsets Juan Manuel Lopez In Puerto Rico

Orlando Salido shocked Puerto Ricans in attendance and the boxing world by upsetting former IBF Featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Puerto Rico. Salido claimed his new belt via a controversial TKO stoppage of Lopez at 1:39 of the eight round. The first four rounds were competitive as Lopez and […]

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Lopez & Salido Both Make Weight In Puerto Rico

Undefeated WBO Featherweight Champion Juan Manuel Lopez and Orlando Salido, hit the scales today in Puerto Rico for their upcoming title bout this Saturday, April 16 at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Full Weights: Juan Manuel Lopez (125 lbs) vs Orlando Salido (126 lbs) Martin Honorio (131 lbs.) vs Luis Cruz (129.8 […]

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“Juanma” Lopez vs. Salido Official For April 16

Top Rank officials today announced undefeated Juan Manuel “Juanma’’ Lopez next bout. It will come by way of IBF featherweight title holder Orlando Salido. The bout will take place on April 16 on Showtime. In an excellent co-feature from Ruben Rodriguez Coliseo in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, undefeated Luis Cruz (17-0, 14 KOs), of Philadelphia by […]

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Gamboa unifies featherweight titles

Yuriorkas Gamboa had a rough and tough twelve round battle with Orlando Salido at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. Gamboa, the WBA champion scored a unanimous decision over Salido with judges scoring the bout 116-109, 114-109, 115-109. The bout was mostly controlled by Gamboa, hurting Salido in round ten and knocking him down […]

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