Marquez stops Vazquez to win WBC super bantamweight title
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Rafael Marquez captured the World Boxing Council super bantamweight title on Saturday when holder Israel Vazquez quit on his stool before the start of the eighth round due to breathing difficulties from a broken nose.
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As with most things in boxing, the quest for a showdown between World Boxing Council super lightweight champion Arturo Gatti and No. 1 contender Floyd Mayweather Jr. turns out to be not what it appeared to be.
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Spaniard Santiago Perez won the 14th stage of the Spanish cycling tour Saturday, a rare bit of good news for a rider who has struggled in the past two years.
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Mexico's defense will be bolstered for tomorrow night's game against Brazil at Gillette Stadium. Barcelona's Rafa Marquez arrived in Boston yesterday, a late addition to the roster,
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Spain&#39;s Miguel Angel Jimenez carded a four-under 66 in the final round to total 14-under 266 to win the Omega Hong Kong Open, his third victory in Asia this year.
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Oleg Maskaev stopped Hasim Rahman in the 12th round Saturday night with a dramatic last-minute rally to win the WBC heavyweight title.
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Juan Diaz carried his impressive boxing show on the road Thursday night. In the first defense of his World Boxing Association lightweight title, Diaz not only was successful
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Ricardo Mayorga had a job to do Saturday night, and he couldn&#39;t have done it better. Trinidad threw, Mayorga caught, and one of the most brutal beatings in recent memory was dished out while boxing&#39;s last
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was enough to ensure he would be able to govern. Vazquez declared himself winner a few hours. after compulsory voting ended in the nation of 3.4 million, and his two challengers conceded.
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Defending champion Nicolas Almagro defeated fellow Spaniard Santiago Ventura 6-7 , 6-4, 6-4 to reach the final of the Valencia Open men's tennis tournament on Saturday. via People's Daily Online
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While boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao was enjoying his 29th birthday celebrations in the Philippines last week, his next opponent, Mexican champion Juan Manuel Marquez, began a grueling, three-month training regimen.
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WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera and challenger Rocky Juarez left the ring Saturday night believing they had fought to a draw.
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By Alistair Bell MEXICO CITY  - Latin American literary giantGabriel Garcia Marquez has won the last laugh on copyrightpirates by changing the ending of his latest book, the Nobellaureate's first novel in 10 years.
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Powerhouse Cuba has pulled out of the amateur World Boxing Championship in Chicago in October to avoid new defections by its boxers, the Cuban Boxing Federation said on Wednesday.
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Israel Vazquez of Mexico stopped Artyom Simonyan of Armenia in the fifth round in El Cajon,California on Tuesday to retain his International Boxing Federation junior featherweight title.
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Brave Danny Williamsâ world heavyweight title dream ended in savage fashion in Las Vegas as the Brixton man was sent crashing to a bloody eighth-round defeat in a one-sided match with WBC champion Vitali Klitschko.
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Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez claimed his fifth title of the year when he outgunned Padraig Harrington of Ireland and South African James Kingston to lift the US$800,000 Omega Hong Kong Open by one stroke after a thrilling final round today.