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Photos: Emmanuel Rodriguez Drops Melvin Lopez Three Times, Wins IBF Title
Rodriguez, Lopez Fight Photos Gallery - MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill - For the vacant IBF bantamweight title, Emmanuel Rodriguez (22-2, 13 KOs) became a two-time beltholder with a dominant twelve round unanimous decision over Melvin Lopez (29-2, 19...
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Emmanuel Rodriguez Drops Melvin Lopez Three Times, Wins IBF Title With Dominant Decision
Emmanuel Rodriguez regained the IBF bantamweight title Saturday night that he lost to a “Monster” four years ago. Rodriguez knocked Melvin Lopez to the canvas three times in the final 45 seconds of their 12-round, 118-pound championship match and eas...
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Jason Moloney Tabs Rodriguez To Beat Lopez For IBF Title, Hopes To Unify Titles In Rematch
The final bantamweight title vacancy in the post-Naoya Inoue era will have at least one interested observer from the other side of the world. Jason Moloney will be among those to track Saturday’s clash between former IBF titlist Emmanuel Rodriguez an...
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Rodriguez: Will Be An Honor For Me To Become 5th Current Puerto Rican World Champ
Emmanuel Rodriguez could not be more thrilled to potentially join the boxing revival enjoyed by his beloved island. The past eight months have seen Amanda Serrano become Puerto Rico’s first ever undisputed champion and Subriel Matias and Oscar Collaz...
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Photos: Russell vs. Cruz, Marshall vs. Maestre - Fights Set at MGM National Harbor
Russell, Cruz Weights Photos Gallery - Rodriguez vs. Lopez will see former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez take on streaking contender Melvin Lopez for the vacant IBF Bantamweight World Championship headlining action live on SHOWTIME on Saturday, A...
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Photos: Emmanuel Rodriguez. Melvin Lopez - Set For IBF Title Fight
Rodriguez, Lopez Weights Photos Gallery - Rodriguez vs. Lopez will see former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez take on streaking contender Melvin Lopez for the vacant IBF Bantamweight World Championship headlining action live on SHOWTIME on Saturday...
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Emmanuel Rodriguez: I Survived The Roughest Part Of My Career, Can Finally See The Finish Line
There was never a point where Emmanuel Rodriguez questioned the process. A knockout loss to Naoya Inoue ended his IBF bantamweight title reign, though there wasn’t any shame in the defeat that May 2019 night or especially in the aftermath.
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Photos: Rodriguez-Lopez, Russell-Cruz, Marshall-Maestre - Face-Offs at Final Presser
Rodriguez, Lopez Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez and streaking contender Melvin Lopez went face to face at Thursday’s final press conference before they meet for the vacant IBF Bantamweight World Champ...
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Emmanuel Rodriguez-Melvin Lopez: The Last Piece at Bantamweight
by Cliff Rold - Naoya Inoue’s arrival at junior featherweight is now in the books, leaving bantamweight fully in his rearview mirror. What is to be found in that mirror will complete its crystallization this Saturday night (Showtime, 9 PM EST/PST). I...
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Emmanuel Rodriguez vs. Melvin Lopez Showtime Tripleheader Official, August 12
Former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez will take on streaking contender Melvin Lopez for the vacant IBF Bantamweight World Championship headlining action live on Showtime on Saturday, August 12 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from The Theater a...
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Emmanuel Rodriguez-Melvin Lopez Vacant IBF Title Fight Set For August 12 In D.C. Area
A long-discussed fight for the last remaining bantamweight title has a firm date and a tentative location. BoxingScene.com has learned that the Emmanuel Rodriguez-Melvin Lopez vacant IBF bantamweight title will take place August 12 at a yet-to-be-con...
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Emmanuel Rodriguez-Melvin Lopez Vacant IBF Title Fight Tabbed For July 15
Either a massive event is being planned by Premier Boxing Champions for July 15 or the date merely serves as a placeholder for several fights currently in play. BoxingScene.com has learned that the Emmanuel Rodriguez-Melvin Lopez vacant IBF bantamwei...
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Rodriguez-Lopez: TGB Promotions ($25,000) Secures Vacant IBF Bantamweight Title Fight As Lone Bidder
TGB Promotions has secured the rights to the Emmanuel Rodriguez-Melvin Lopez vacant IBF bantamweight title fight. The California-based outfit submitted $25,000, the minimum acceptable amount, as the lone bidder during Tuesday’s hearing conducted via...