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• Pacquiao closes on return after election loss: ‘Looks that way’
World Boxing News has learned that Manny Pacquiao looks to be returning after losing the Philippine Senate election. Mario Barrios’ trainer, Bob Santos, has regularly informed WBN of the situation. The former Trainer of the Year had his fingers crossed that the boxing legend would give the green light once the voting process was over.… The post Pacquiao closes on return after ele...2025
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• ‘I’m Ready for the Top’ – Dainier Pero Headlines MVP 12

The heavyweight division continues to attract attention from both boxing insiders and casual fans. While many are speculating over who will win on July 19 between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois, the next wave of fighters in the division is emerging. Moses Itauma is leading the charge, but Cuba has its own rising force in, Dainier Pero (10-0, 8 KOs). The 25-year-old Cuban Olympian has completed h...2025
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• Mario Barrios’ coach in the dark over Manny Pacquiao fight
Mario Barrios’ trainer Bob Santos has told Worldboxingnews.com he’s in the dark over a Manny Pacquiao championship defense. Reports are rife that Barrios will defend the WBC welterweight title against the Filipino superstar on July 19 at the T-Mobile Arena. Several stories suggest Barrios vs. Pacquiao is penciled in to co-feature on the Sebastian Fundora… The post Mario Bar...2025
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• Manny Pacquiao joined by Errol Spence Jr. in WBC title hunt
World Boxing News has learned that Errol Spence Jr. is being touted to pip Manny Pacquiao to a WBC welterweight title shot. According to trainer Bob Santos, pupil and WBC champion Mario Barrios could defend the strap against Spence next. Pacquiao vs Barrios As WBN reported first, Pacquiao hopes to land a crack at Barrios,… The post Manny Pacquiao joined by Errol Spence Jr. in WBC title...2025
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• Most Feared Heavyweight Punchers in 2025

For years, the heavyweight division struggled, with big fights failing to materialize and excitement fading. That all changed when Turki Alalshikh stepped in, delivering a series of blockbuster matchups that reignited the division. 2024 was one of the greatest years in heavyweight boxing, featuring an undisputed showdown and unforgettable clashes. With 2025 shaping up to be another explosive year,...2025
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• Five Heavyweights to Watch This Spring

The heavyweight division has enjoyed a renaissance since Riyadh Season became involved, delivering many excellent fights, including Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk x2. Away from the world champions and immediate contenders, we are bringing you five heavyweight fighters to watch this spring. Plus, check out our current new user promo code for exclusive betting offers. Heavyweight Boxing: Five Fighter...2025
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"Bob Santos Expects Fulton To Outbox Inoue, Win Unanimous Decision"

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• David Benavidez vs. David Morrell: Top Trainer Predicts The Winner

At the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, on February 1, David Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) and David Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) will face off in an intriguing light heavyweight fight for Benavidez’s WBC interim and Morrell’s WBA“regular” light heavyweight titles. The event will be available to buy through Prime Video PPV and PPV.com. Many have had their say on the main event in Las Vegas, and top trainer Bob Sant...2025
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• ‘This Win Should Put Me in the Mix’: Super Lightweight Targets Top Ten Ranking After Thrilling Victory

Super lightweight boxer Starling Castillo (19-1-1, 13 KOs), fighting out of Las Vegas under the tutelage of respected boxing coach Bob Santos, is targeting the divisional elite following his split-decision victory against Jesus Saracho (13-2-1, 11 KOs) on ProBox TV on March 27. Starling Castillo Targets Super Lightweight Upper Echelons Castillo and Team Want More Castillo under the tutelage of the...2024
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• Trainers Shields, Santos, Ford and Garcia share their insight on Canelo-Charlo

Four of the top trainers in the sport, Ronnie Shields, Bob Santos, Calvin Ford and Robert Garcia, offered their insights and analysis of the upcoming historic showdown between Ring super middleweight champion Canelo Álvarez and undisputed junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo during a virtual media roundtable on Wednesday. Canelo vs. Charlo headlines a Showtime PPV […] The post Trainer...2023
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• David Benavidez vs. David Morrell: Top Trainer Predicts The Winner
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• Five Heavyweight Fighters to Watch in 2025

The heavyweight boxing division has continued to produce brilliant fighters, with established names making waves and new names emerging. Looking ahead to 2025, Big Fight Weekend brings you five heavyweight boxers to watch in the coming year. Heavyweight Boxing: Top Fighters to Watch in 2025 Heavyweight Boxing: Dainier Pero Dainier “The Fear” Pero (10-0, 8 KOs) has enjoyed an impressive 2024, winni...2024
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• Showtime Recap: Adames, Lubin, and Martinez Emerge Victorious

Premier Boxing Champions returned to the Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a card headlined by Carlos Adames (23-1, 18 KOs) and Julian Williams (28-4-1, 16 KOs, 1 NC). In addition to the main event, Showtime Boxing also broadcasted a clash between Erickson Lubin (25-2, 18 KOs) and Luís Arias (20-4-1, 9 KOs, 1 NC). The telecast began with an IBF super flyweight world title fight betw...2023
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• John ‘The Candyman’ Easter Ready to Shine on Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III Undercard

On August 24 at the Arena Ciudad de México, Floyd Mayweather will take on John Gotti III in their rematch live on DAZN. On the undercard, the undefeated heavy-handed middleweight John “The Candyman” Easter (6-0, 6 KOs) who is signed to Mayweather’s TMT Promotions, is set to return to the ring to face Luis Morales Duran (5-1, 5 KOs). The 22-year-old Charlestown native and his coach Bob Santos have ...2024
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• ‘This Win Should Put Me in the Mix’: Super Lightweight Targets Top Ten Ranking After Thrilling Victory
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• Super Lightweight Fighter Set for Explosive Showdown on Probox TV’s Wednesday Night Fights

On Wednesday, March 27, super lightweight boxer puncher Starling Castillo (18-1-1, 13 KOs) will return to the ring for his first fight in 2024 against Mexican Jesus Saracho (13-1, 11 KOs). The bout will take place at the ProBox TV Events Center in Plant City, Florida – while being broadcast internationally on ProBox TV’s Wednesday Night Fights. Starling Castillo Ready for First Fight i...2024
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• Showtime Recap: Adames, Lubin, and Martinez Emerge Victorious
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• Bob Santos Expects Fulton To Outbox Inoue, Win Unanimous Decision
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• Bob Santos: Look at Who Tank Fought and Who Garcia Fought - There is a Big Difference
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• Bob Santos: After Beating Falcao, Morrell Deserves a Shot at Canelo or Benavidez
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• Bob Santos Expects Benavidez To Take Control of Plant Fight By Mid-Rounds
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• Bob Santos On Canelo-Charlo: I Don’t Know Who, But Somebody’s Getting Stopped That Night
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• Trainers Shields, Santos, Ford and Garcia share their insight on Canelo-Charlo
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• Mario Barrios’ Team Claims They Were Game for “Boots”
Trainer Bob Santos claims that WBC interim welterweight champion Mario Barrios was willing to fight ... read more Mario Barrios’ Team Claims They Were Game for “Boots” @ Boxing News 24...2024
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• Photos and quotes: Canelo vs Charlo undercard press conference

Jesus Ramos Jr and Erickson Lubin headline the Canelo vs Charlo undercard | Esther Lin/SHOWTIME The Canelo vs Charlo undercard fighters had their say at today’s press conference. Canelo Alvarez faces Jermell Charlo this Saturday on Showtime pay-per-view, and Premier Boxing Champions have put together a nice undercard for the show, too. The six fighters to be featured spoke at their press c...2023
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• ‘I’m Ready for the Top’ – Dainier Pero Headlines MVP 12
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• Manny Pacquiao vs Mario Barrios agreement in place for the fall
A signature boxing event for the fall schedule continues to gather pace as Bob Santos, the trainer for Mario Barrios, told World Boxing News this week that a prospective match involving his fighter against all-time great Manny Pacquiao could take place in “October, November.” This follows exclusive reporting from World Boxing News throughout the last… Manny Pacquiao vs Mario...2024
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• Exclusive: Mario Barrios coach embraces Manny Pacquiao fight
World Boxing News gained the views of Bob Santos, trainer of Mario Barrios, regarding a potential fight with Manny Pacquiao. WBN broke the news of Pacquiao vs Barrios, which has since hit other media outlets this weekend, exclusively on June 1. MP Promotions’ Sean Gibbons outlined his intentions to lobby the World Boxing Council for… Exclusive: Mario Barrios coach embraces Manny P...2024
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• Undefeated Heavyweight Sets Sights on Showstopping Performance in April 26 DAZN Bout

On Friday, April 26, undefeated Cuban-born heavyweight Dainier “The Fear” Pero (6-0, 4 KOs) steps back into the ring to face Jose Mario Tamez (4-3, 1 KO) in a six-round heavyweight contest live on DAZN at the Caribe Royale Orlando. Ahead of his upcoming bout, his coach, Bob Santos, the 2023 Ring Magazine Trainer of the Year, and Pero has spoken about their ambitions for the Cuban heavyweight. Dain...2024
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• Starling Castillo pushing for top ranking after 19th victory
Super lightweight Starling Castillo (19-1-1, 13 KOs), hailing from the Dominican Republic and training in Las Vegas under the tutelage of world-renowned boxing coach Bob Santos, is setting his sights on the upper echelons of the division. In his last bout that aired on ProBox TV on March 27th, a thrilling 10-round split decision victory… Starling Castillo pushing for top ranking after 1...2024
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• ‘A win means everything for me’: Mario Barrios on facing Yordenis Ugas

Mario Barrios is looking to take his career to a new level against Yordenis Ugas | Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions Mario Barrios is looking to take his career to a new level against Yordenis Ugas. Mario Barrios will get another crack at joining the top ranks at 147 lbs when he faces Yordenis Ugas in a 12-round bout on the Canelo vs Charlo PPV undercard on Sept. 30. The 28-year-old Barr...2023
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