Edward Vazquez
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Vazquez: Cordina Had No Power; Foster, Hernandez, Navarrete Will Walk Through This Guy
Boxing fans began to take notice of Joe Cordina’s power after his vicious second-round knockout of Kenichi Ogawa and his knockdown of Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov in back-to-back bouts before he encountered Edward Vazquez on Saturday night.
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Vazquez On Close Loss To Cordina: Eddie Hearn Knows I Won … They Did It To Me Again!
Edward Vazquez was frustrated in the immediate aftermath of his close loss to Joe Cordina on Saturday night. “The Welsh Wizard” was a 14-1 favorite according to DraftKings sportsbook, but Vazquez was very competitive in their 12-round fight for Cordi...
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Cordina on Win Over Vasquez: It Wasn’t My Best Performance, But It Still Got the Job Done
Joe Cordina admits Edward Vazquez was better than he expected. The IBF junior lightweight titlist from Wales had a much tougher-than-expected inaugural title defense against Fort Worth, Texas’ Vasquez last Saturday night at Casino de Monte Carlo Mont...
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Hearn on Cordina Win Over Vazquez: I Thought 116-112 Was a Little Wide; Had it a Round to Cordina
Promoter Eddie Hearn felt his charge, Joe Cordina, deserved to hang onto his 130-pound title by the slimmest of margins. In what was the Welshman’s first defense of his IBF junior lightweight belt, Cordina outlasted a game Edward Vazquez in
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Photos: Joe Cordina Holds Off a Tough Edward Vazquez To Retain IBF Title
Cordina, Vazquez Fight Photos Gallery - Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo - For the IBF super featherweight title, Joe Cordina (17-0, 9 KOs) had to fight extremely hard to overcome a determined Edward Vazquez (15-2, 3 KOs) for a twelve...
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Joe Cordina Overcomes a Determined Edward Vazquez To Clinch Majority Decision
Joe Cordina (17-0, 9 KO’s) retained his IBF super featherweight title with a majority decision over Edward Vazquez in Monte Carlo. Cordina initially won the title in June 2022 with a sensational one punch knockout of Kenichi Ogawa before being harshl...
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Joe Cordina: I’ve Never Took A Journeyman Lightly, Never Mind A World Title Fight
There is entirely too much riding on Joe Cordina’s first defense of the IBF junior lightweight title for him to not have prepared for it very seriously. The unbeaten Welshman can secure a title unification fight with WBC champ O’Shaquie Foster if he...
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Joe Cordina: I've Beaten Some Great Fighters, I Am The Real Deal
By Jake Donovan - Joe Cordina has proven at least in his last two title wins that he is a fighter to the core. The modest knockout-to-win ratio boasted by the unbeaten, two-time IBF junior lightweight titlist has suggested more boxer than puncher to...
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Photos: Joe Cordina, Edward Vazquez - Ready For Battle in Monte Carlo
Cordina, Vazquez Fight Photos Gallery - Welsh hero Joe Cordina will defend his IBF Super-Featherweight World Title against highly-rated American rival Edward Vazquez at the famous Casino de Monte Carlo. (photos by Mark Robinson)
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Joe Cordina One Pound Heavier Than Edward Vazquez For IBF 130-Pound Title Fight
Joe Cordina was not only noticeably taller, but a pound heavier than Edward Vazquez when they stepped on the scale Friday afternoon in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Cordina came in a 129.9 pounds for his first defense of the IBF junior lightweight title he w...
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Cordina: You Have To Have Something Special To Beat Me; I Just Knew Rakhimov Didn’t Have It
Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov was undefeated and had knocked out six of his seven prior opponents when he entered the ring to fight Joe Cordina on April 22. Cordina violently knocked out Japan’s Kenichi Igawa in the second round of the bout before he boxed R...
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Photos: Joe Cordina, Edward Vazquez - Face To Face at Final Presser
Cordina, Vazquez Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Welsh hero Joe Cordina will defend his IBF Super-Featherweight World Title against highly-rated American rival Edward Vazquez at the famous Casino de Monte Carlo. (photos by Mark Robinson)
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Inspired By Paulie Ayala, Edward Vazquez Motivated To ‘Dominate’ Joe Cordina In Monte Carlo
By Keith Idec - Edward Vazquez was 4 years old when he first met Paulie Ayala while the fellow Fort Worth, Texas native was training at his gym for one of his WBA bantamweight title defenses. Almost 24 years later, Vazquez left Fort Worth on Sunday w...