JULIO DIAZ RUMORS & GOSSIP
Despite escaping with a unanimous decision win, Amir Khan looked like a loser against Julio Diaz
Mediocre bloke Amir Khan escaped with a unanimous decision triumph over determined Mexican Julio Diaz at a 143-pound catch weight on Saturday night at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England. Although flattened by a left hook in the fourth and staggered by the same punch in the eighth, 10th and 11th rounds, the 26-year-old Khan (28-3, 19 KOs) outscored the 33-year-old Diaz (40...
Amir Khans Defeats Julio Diaz in Tight Battle
It was the return of the king, as Amir “King” Khan made his return back to England against Julio Diaz. The fight started off with Amir Khan looking fast, and landing harder and crisper punches. This kid sure does have talent. Then all of sudden in the 4th round, “down goes Khan.” Wait, what? Is [...]
Amir Khan Wins A Brilliant Battle With Julio Diaz
If there is one thing that can definitively be said about Amir Khan its that he makes exciting fights. Saturday’s 142-lb fight against Julio Diaz was no different. The two scrapped for 12 thrilling rounds after which both men seemed victorious. In the end Khan did more to win it, improving to 28-3 with the [...]
Average Englishman Amir Khan will beat serviceable Mexican Julio Diaz later tonight
Mediocre bloke Amir Khan will scrap serviceable Mexican Julio Diaz at a 143-pound catch weight tonight at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England. The 26-year-old Khan (27-3, 19 KOs), who last threw fists in Britain two years ago against Irishman Paul McCloskey in a winning effort at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, has lost two of his past three bouts. Entering the squared circle...
Despite being a human chandelier, overrated bloke Amir Khan should knockout serviceable Mexican Julio Diaz
Mediocre bloke Amir Khan will scrap serviceable Mexican Julio Diaz at a 143-pound catch weight on April 27 at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England. The 26-year-old Khan (27-3, 19 KOs), who last threw fists in Britain two years ago against Irishman Paul McCloskey in a winning effort at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, has lost two of his past three bouts. Entering the squared...
Amir Khan to fight Julio Diaz April 27 in England
After nearly two years of fighting in the U.S., Amir "King" Khan will return to Sheffield, England, to face veteran Julio Diaz on April 27 at Motorpoint Arena. The matchup figures to give Khan another opportunity to test the new, more disciplined boxing style that he has adopted since working with trainer Virgil Hunter.
Khan is 1-0 thus far with Hunter in his corner...
Santa Cruz vs. Guevara & Joseph Diaz workout photos, quotes
Three of the fighters who’ll be fighting on CBS Television Network’s portion of an unprecedented boxing marathon on CBS and SHOWTIME® this Saturday, Dec. 15, at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena participated in a media workout Monday at the Ponce De Leon Boxing Gym in Montebello, Calif. Take a look at photos and quotes from the training session right here.
The three –...
Juan Diaz joins the Shobox booth August 24
Former world lightweight champion Juan Diaz will join Steve Farhood and Barry Tompkins as a special guest analyst on ShoBox: The New Generation on Friday, August 24.
Diaz, who retired in July 2010, will join the telecast team for a quintessential ShoBox doubleheader headlined by unbeaten bantamweight rising star Randy Caballero against Manuel Roman live on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET...
Ronny Rios & Julio Diaz in action on July 28 Solo Boxeo from Fantasy Springs
The Coachella Valley's hotbed of world-class boxing action - Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. - will host another exciting night of fistic action on Saturday, July 28 featuring rising star Ronny Rios and former World Champion Julio Diaz in co-featured fights.
The Rios and Diaz fights, which will be contested against opponents to be named, will headline TeleFutura...
Diaz vs. McCloskey? It’s news to Diaz’s promoter, who says not so fast
Thompson Boxing Sets Record Straight
In an effort to clarify the false news that is circulating in the boxing world as it relates to the May 5 match up between junior welterweights, former two-time world champion Julio "The Kidd" Diaz and WBA #8 ranked Paul McCloskey, Thompson Boxing Promotions has issued the following official statement:
"As far as we are concerned...
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