GUILLERMO JONES RUMORS
Jones stops Lebedev, wins WBA cruiserweight belt
Guillermo Jones of Panama regained the WBA cruiserweight title in his first fight since 2011, stopping local favorite Denis Lebedev in the 11th round Friday night.
Jones, who won the title in 2008 and then retained it twice, inflicted a horrific bruise around the Russian's right eye before flooring him near the ropes with 56 seconds left in the round.
The Panama fighter improved...
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Guillermo Jones Thrillingly Upsets Denis Lebedev For WBA Title
Denis Lebedev (25-2, 19KOs) came into Friday nights fight against Guillermo Jones (39-3-2, 31KOs) a heavy favorite. At age 41 and looking out of shape, Jones seemed to have no chance. In an all out brawl, that should have been stopped rounds earlier, Guillermo Jones stood through the punishment of Lebedev and scored an 11th [...]
Caption the Photo: Denis Lebedev’s Eye After Being KOed in 11th Rd in Russia
They say the reason that there are no more great American heavyweight boxers is because they all play football. Football provides you with a helmet, so it is understandable.
Denis Lebedev isn’t a heavyweight, he is a very good cruiserweight who once beat a washed up Roy Jones. I am pretty sure he wishes he had a helmet on when he got in the ring with Guillermo Jones on Friday...
Denis Lebedev had his eye battered by Guillermo Jones
Denis Lebedev (25-2, 19 KOs) was defeated by Guillermo Jones (39-3-2, 31 KOs) by 11th-round KO in their WBA cruiserweight title fight in Crocus City Hall in Moscow on Friday, and it was apparently a pretty ugly show.
ESPN’s Dan Rafael was covering the fight and called it a fight of the year candidate. He says Lebedev suffered a cut above his right eye in the first round and that...
Denis Lebedev vs. Guillermo Jones: Don King’s last hurrah?
The fight might be getting little press in America, but in Russia, May 17th's bout between Guillermo Jones vs. Denis Lebedev for the WBA Cruiserweight Title is big news. The explanation for why is not just that Lebedev is Russian, but that Don King has been doing his royal best to hype the fight with the Russian media. Seeing King on RT should remind everyone that although he...
Jones stops Marrone in 6th round to retain title
Panama's Guillermo Jones successfully defended his WBA cruiserweight title, stopping Mike Marrone in the sixth round Saturday night at Hard Rock Live Arena.
Jones stops Marrone, retains WBA title
Panama's Guillermo Jones successfully defended his WBA cruiserweight title, stopping Mike Marrone in the sixth round Saturday night at Hard Rock Live Arena.
Jones improved to 38-3-2 with his 30th knockout.
Marrone dropped to 20-4.
Jones overpowered the outmatched Marrone with an array of head and body punches.
Late in the fifth round, Jones had the first of two knockdowns...
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November 06, 2011
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