Last Week our cameras were present at the press conference to announce the welterweight title fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and the current champion, the young Victor Ortiz in Los Angeles. It was a bit of a weird thing to take in as Floyd Mayweather Jr. was oddly respectful and subdued. No trash talking, no […]
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BY SAMMY PEREZ With a relatively light weekend of MMA, my focus shifts to boxing this weekend where an intriguing welterweight championship fight turned out to be so much more. Former WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) lost his title last night to a hungry and much more determined Victor Ortiz (29-2-2, 22 […]
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“Vicious” Victor Ortiz lived up to his nickname tonight, upsetting defending WBC Welterweight Champion and previously unbeaten Andre Berto by 12-round decision. In the first six rounds, both fighters hit the canvas twice in arguably the best fight of 2011. It culminated with what is now the 2011 Fight of the Year frontrunner, as […]
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By Alex Mattis Andre Berto will look to keep his rise, and undefeated streak, intact this Saturday night as he defends his WBC Welterweight Title against the scrappy challenge of Victor Ortiz. One year ago, Andre Berto was set to fight Shane Mosley in a title unification bout. Circumstances outside of boxing did not permit […]
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WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto and his opponent Victor Ortiz both were on weight as they stepped on the scales prior to tomorrow’s bout for Berto’s welterweight title. The bout will be broadcast on HBO following Amir Khan vs. Paul McCloskey, Saturday April 15th. WBC Welterweight Championship Bout: Andre Berto 145 vs. Victor Ortiz 146 […]
Ahead of his bout with Andre Berto, “Vicious” Victor Ortiz talked to media to let them know how he training camp has been as he prepares to fight Andre Berto this Saturday, April 16 for the WBC Welterweight title and unbeaten star Andre Berto at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut. With […]
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Current WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto is wrapping up his training camp against Victor Ortiz in a highly anticipated match up between two young and exciting fighters. Berto, who will be making his sixth title defense is looking to make a statement this Saturday April 16 at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, […]
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The “East West Showdown,” featuring World Boxing Council (“WBC”) Welterweight World Champion Andre Berto and WBC #5 rated challenger “Vicious” Victor Ortiz, was held yesterday at The Palm West Restaurant in New York City. The two featured fighters and representatives from their respective camps were in attendance at yesterday’s event. The bout will be televised […]
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DiBella Entertainment announced today that the World Boxing Council (“WBC”) Welterweight title fight between undefeated, defending champion Andre Berto and challenger “Vicious” Victor Ortiz will be take place April 16 in MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut, the site of tonight’s middleweight title showdown between Sergio Martinez and Sergiy Dzinziruk. Berto vs. Ortiz […]
Amir Khan and Marcos Maidana sure put on a show this past Saturday at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Neveda. It was speed and technique versus pure grit and strength as Amir Khan survived a 10th round scare were he was potentially close to being out to win the WBA super lightweight title over […]
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