Saul Alvarez and Kermit Cintron both scaled bang on the 154lbs limit ahead of Saturday’s WBC light middleweight title fight in Mexico City.
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November 27, 2011
Boxing After Dark heads south of the border to see Saul "Canelo" Alvarez fight in front of his own fans in Mexico as he faces off with Kermit Cintron in a junior middleweight showdown. Bob Papa, Roy Jones Jr. and Max Kellerman are all set to call the action.The tale of the tape shows that Cintron has a three-inch height advantage and a small edge in reach as well. Both...
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November 27, 2011
Saul “El Canelo” Alvarez played matador tonight in the Plaza de Toros in Mexico City, beating Kermit Cintron up for five rounds before stopping him. Cintron looked to be in over his head from the start and treated the junior middleweight bout like a painful sparring session. This fight probably said much more about Cintron than Canelo, unfortunately.
Before the fight, there...
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November 24, 2011
(Saul Alvarez, left; Kermit Cintron, right)Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is either the future of the boxing or a spoiled child, depending on who you ask. It's unlikely that the argument is going to be solved by his junior middleweight fight this weekend with Kermit Cintron in Mexico City. Not unless Cintron pulls the upset and defeats Canelo, which is an unlikely prospect. On the...
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November 25, 2011
Domination is the name of the game when Saul "Canelo" Alvarez steps in the ring. Generally his opponents end up becoming victims of a severe thrashing. This weekend Kermit Cintron, the Puerto Rican fighter known as "The Frog or The Killer" whichever you prefer, is challenging the young Mexican, Alvarez for the WBC Junior Middleweight Title.
Cintron has had...
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November 26, 2011
In a night that featured undefeated prospects and champions, the star of the evening, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez defended his WBC super welterweight title with a fifth round TKO win over Kermit Cintron. From the opening round, Alvarez’s weight and power was too much for his Puerto Rican opponent, whose own power was not respected by [...]
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November 27, 2011
Last night in Mexico City, Mexico we saw something that we are not using to seeing currently in boxing. We actually witnessed a fighter finally answer the question, “Who do you want next?” We’re in an age in boxing now where just about every fighter after a victory has generally replied to that question “It’s up to my promoter.” It was music to our ears when we heard...
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November 25, 2011
Former WBO Welterweight and Interim Junior Middleweight Champion, Paul "The Punisher" Williams looks to return to the ring next year in January possibly against either Carlos Molina or Cornelius “K-9” Bundrage. The fight could end up being televised on Showtime as reported by Lem Satterfield of Ringtv.com.
Williams is coming off a majority decision victory back...
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November 26, 2011
Canelo Alvarez (38-0-1, 28 KOs), the WBC junior middleweight champion, might be facing the toughest opponent of his fast-rising career at 10:30 tonight on HBO: ex-champ Kermit Cintron (33-4-1, 28 KOs).
Via Pro Boxing Fans
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November 27, 2011
Saturday night on HBO, boxing fans got treated to a three fight showcase with some of the sport's best young stars from a two-city card split between Cincinnati, Ohio and Mexico City, Mexico. The headline attraction featured Saul Alvarez taking on Kermit Cintron, and Canelo delivered in front of his ravenous home country fans with a strong showing and an early stoppage win.
Canelo...
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