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Ortiz stung by loss, but ready to move forward
USA Today - June 30, 2009
Victor Ortiz may have taken two steps back after his sixth-round TKO loss to Marcos Maidana, but co-manager Rolando Arellano insists that they're ready to go forward. Arellano helped guide the career of Fernando Vargas, who stepped up in 2000 against
Richardo Mayorga wants to move to lower weight class after beating Fernando Vargas
AOL - November 24, 2007
LOS ANGELES (AP) -Ricardo Mayorga wants to fight in a lower weight class and take on the likes of Miguel Cotto or Floyd Mayweather. Fernando Vargas will now turn to projects outside the ring. Those were the main points of discussion Friday night after
Boxing : Mayorga claims Vargas scalp
Sky Sports - November 24, 2007
Ricardo Mayorga floored Fernando Vargas twice as he scored a majority points decision in their bitter battle in Los Angeles. The two men had been at each other's throats in the build-up to the fight in LA, but it was the Nicaraguan who got the better of
Trinidad, Jones are friendly, courteous at press conference
AOL - November 23, 2007
LOS ANGELES (AP) -Unlike recent press conferences featuring Fernando Vargas and Ricardo Mayorga, the gathering Friday to preview the bout between Felix Trinidad and Roy Jones Jr. was friendly, courteous and respectful. 'I don't have bad blood with
Vargas-Mayorga a tired act
Fresno Bee - November 21, 2007
But like my failed attempt at wrapping my mind around the MMA/UFC...LOL... lifestyle this spring, I still can't seem to understand why anyone would care even a little bit about whats happening between Fernando Vargas and Ricardo Mayorga at Staples Center
Battle of past-prime fighters
Philadelphia Inquirer - November 20, 2007
If faded veterans Fernando Vargas (26-4, 22 KOs) and Ricardo Mayorga (27-6-1, 22 KOs) can still sling punches as adeptly as they sling mud, their 166-pound catchweight bout could be a lot more entertaining than their recent performances would indicate. A
MAYORGA OUT TO KO 'PIG' VARGAS
Sporting Life - November 20, 2007
Ricardo Mayorga described Fernando Vargas as 'a pig' and says he'll knock him out on Friday night. The controversial Nicaraguan meets Vargas in a grudge match at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. After brawling at the press conference to announce their
State boxing Hall of Fame inductions today
Los Angeles Daily News Sports - September 22, 2007
All 516 tickets have been sold. On the list of fighters to be enshrined are Oscar De La Hoya "Sugar" Shane Mosley Fernando Vargas Albert "Tweety" Davila Art Frias Chicanito Hernandez Armando Muniz San Pedro heavyweight Jimmy "Wildman" Harryman and former amateur standout Richard "Cali" Martinez of Los Angeles.
Vargas v Mayorga moved to Nov 23
SuperBoxing - August 31, 2007
The fight between Fernando Vargas and Ricardo Mayorga bout has been rescheduled for November 23 at Staples Centre in Los Angeles. Originally scheduled for September 8, the fight was postponed last weekend after Vargas had been diagnosed with an iron
Big grudge, no belt: Vargas to take on Mayorga in farewell bout
USA Today - August 23, 2007
No title will be on the line Sept. 8 when two-time world champion Fernando Vargas fights three-time world champion Ricardo Mayorga in a scheduled 12-rounder at Los Angeles' Staples Center ($44.95, Showtime PPV). Though both fighters are flawed and coming
Vargas-Mayorga press conference turns ugly
Yahoo! Sports - July 12, 2007
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Apparently former world champions Fernando Vargas and Ricardo Mayorga can't wait to get into the ring on September 8. A press conference to announce their bout at degenerated into a brawl on Wednesday as Mayorga's trash talking goaded Vargas into action.
Vargas books his final fight
Ventura County Star (via NewsStand.com) - July 6, 2007
Fernando Vargas has had an event-filled past week. On June 29 Vargas and his wife Martha welcomed their new daughter MiBella Vargas into Oxnard native will end boxing career Sept. 8 against Mayorga By Bob Buttitta bbuttitta@VenturaCountyStar.com the world. And Thursday the Oxnard native signed a contract to fight Ricardo Mayorga a bout which Vargas says will end his career as a boxer. The farewell fight will be held Sept. 8 at Staples Center in ...
Shane Mosley knocked out Fernando Vargas twice last year
SI.com - February 9, 2007
There were some in boxing that thought they got along too well. Jack Mosley was not an ex-fighter and had little boxing experience outside of Shane.
Wright, Quartey put friendship on hold for one night
The Ledger,FL - December 1, 2006
"We've known each other a long time," said Quartey, who walked away from boxing six years ago after consecutive losses to Oscar De La Hoya and Fernando Vargas.
Mosley in town for fight card
Arizona Daily Star,AZ - August 25, 2006
Having just beaten Fernando Vargas for a second time last month, however, Mosley proved he still has some boxing of his own to do.
Wayne McCullough: Mosley turns back the clock
Irish-Boxing.com - July 26, 2006
When 'Sugar' Shane Mosley and 'Ferocious' Fernando Vargas fought in February 2006, the fight ended in the 10th round due the left eye of Vargas being massively swollen.
Vargas relishes rematch
ITV.com,UK - July 15, 2006
Fernando Vargas will get another crack at Shane Mosley when the two clash in a light middleweight rematch in Las Vegas tonight.
Mosley hoping to KO sports drink
Arizona Daily Star,AZ - July 15, 2006
Nevada's bid to make boxing safer is already under fire, as supporters for Shane Mosley fought a move this week to allow Fernando Vargas to have Gatorade in his corner between rounds.
Fernando Vargas: Reasons for Expectation
TheSweetScience.com - July 14, 2006
Man on a Mission.
Controversy Won't Be Bottled Up for This Fight
Los Angeles Times - July 14, 2006
The Great Bottle Controversy bubbled over Thursday when Fernando Vargas was granted permission by the Nevada State Athletic Commission to use a sports drink in his corner for Saturday night's junior-middleweight rematch against Shane Mosley.
Mosley, Vargas not seeing eye-to-eye for rematch
ESPN.com - July 13, 2006
One thing Sugar Shane Mosley and Fernando Vargas can agree on is that when their action-packed Feb. 25 fight was stopped during the 10th round, Vargas' left eye was a mess.
Flurry of opinions about Nevada effort to make boxing safer
Las Vegas Sun,NV - July 13, 2006
Boxers, trainers and promoters in town for this weekends Shane Mosley-Fernando Vargas fight generally supported Nevadas aims at making boxing safer.
Is Vargas punched out?
Los Angeles Daily News,CA - July 13, 2006
Somewhere deep in the heart of Fernando Vargas is a talented, fearless fighter who is willing to put his life on the line every time he steps into the ring.
Shane and Fernando: It’s Not About Black vs. Brown
TheSweetScience.com - July 11, 2006
Oxnard’s prideful Fernando Vargas meets Sugar Shane Mosley as Mexican-American battles African-American for junior middleweight bragging rights at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday.
Boxing News: Shane Mosley Meets the Press
TheSweetScience.com - July 7, 2006
Sugar Shane Mosley took time off from the training facility in Big Bear, Calif., for his rematch with Fernando Vargas to speak with the boxing press via telephone conference call from Pasadena.
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The Lone Star State Beckons Boxing Back
9/3/10, Dallas, Texas --- "WELCOME TO TEXAS" --- Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones (ctr) welcomes superstar Manny Pacquiao (L) and three-time world champion Antonio Margarito (R) to Cowboy Stadium at the press conference Friday for their upcoming mega fight on November 13 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington,Texas. Pacquiao vs Margarito is promoted by Top Rank in association with MP Promotions and Cowboys Stadium. This telecast will be available live on HBO Pay Per View.
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