Oscar Larios

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Joan Guzman, Michael Katsidis and Oscar Larios Quotes


Joan Guzman (left) and Michael Katsidis square off after Wednesday’s press conference in Anaheim, Calif. In the main event at the Anaheim Convention Center on Saturday, May 26, Katsidis will defend his interim WBO lightweight crown against Guzman, the current WBO 130-pound champion and former WBO 122-pound titleholder. Photo: Rob DeLorenzo/Golden Boy Promotions

The only boxer from the Dominican Republic to win world titles in two weight classes will try to make it three when current WBO lightweight champion and former WBO 122-pound kingpin Joan Guzman (27-0, 17 KOs) steps up in weight to challenge fellow unbeaten and interim WBO lightweight titleholder Michael Katsidis (22-0, 20 KOs) on Saturday, May 26, 2007, at The Arena at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. In the co-feature, undefeated Jorge Linares (23-0, 14 KOs) and ex-WBC 122-pound champ Oscar Larios (59-5-1, 37 KOs) collide for the vacant WBC featherweight belt.

HBO Boxing After Dark will televise the doubleheader beginning at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast). Golden Boy Promotions, in association with Sycuan Ringside Promotions, Rockstar Energy Drink and Tecate will present the event. 

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Monday, July 03, 2006

Weekend Results - July 3, 2006

Manny Pacquiao retains the WBC International Super Featherweight title, garnerning a unanimous decision victory over Oscar Larios on Sunday night. Pacquiao stated after the fight that his next bout will be against Erik Morales on November 18th.

Chazz Witherspoon remained undefeated and beat Michael Alexander by unanimous decision to continue to his quest to the top of the heavyweight division.

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