Carlos Toro
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Wrestling
Two More Former World Champions Enter The World Series Of Boxing
As the World Boxing Super Series draw near, two more big-name cruiserweights were announced to be participants in the tournament, with another cruiserweight still being looked at as the seventh entrant. According to an ESPN report, former cruiserweight world champion…
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Wrestling
EXCLUSIVE: EC3 On Impact Wrestling-Global Force Wrestling Partnership
Ethan Carter III is in favor of the partnership that Impact Wrestling and Global Force Wrestling have created, mainly for the opportunity to get to compete for more titles. EC3 talked to Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp and said that he…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Josh Mathews Was Offered Lucha Underground Play-By-Play Job
It’s hard to imagine Lucha Underground without play-by-play Matt Striker, but Impact Wrestling announcer Josh Mathews said he was offered that role, but turned it down. Mathews spoke to Fightful and detailed the negotiations that took place between the two…
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Wrestling
Former World Champion Beibut Shumenov Announces His Retirement Due To Eye Injury
Beibut Shumenov's severe eye injury not only forced him to relinquish his WBA Cruiserweight title. It forced him to retire from the sport. Speaking from his Las Vegas home, Shumenov said the eye injury sustained the week before his scheduled…
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Wrestling
Adrien Broner Wants To Fight Manny Pacquiao
Adrien Broner has his hands full with Mikey Garcia in late July, but that doesn’t mean Broner isn’t thinking about other boxers, mainly Manny Pacquiao. Broner spoke with CBS Sports and told Pacquiao and Top Rank promoter Bob Arum to…
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Wrestling
J.J. Dillon Recalls The Time Vince Russo Yelled At Him While At WCW
J.J. Dillon's relationship with Vince Russo was a rocky one to say the least, with a shouting match occurring one time during their time working with WCW. On "The List & Ya Boy" podcast, Dillon said he was the recipient…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Kenny Omega On Possibly Working More U.S. Dates
Kenny Omega is happy to have resolved his visa issues and now getting himself ready to work more dates in the United States should he need to. In a media conference call featuring Omega to promote the upcoming G1 Special…
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Wrestling
Andre Dirrell vs. Jose Uzcategui Immediate Rematch Ordered By IBF
The Andre Dirrell-Jose Uzcategui saga will continue thanks to the IBF ordering a rematch between the two. In a letter written by IBF president Daryl Peoples sent a letter to Uzcategui adviser Sean Gibbons and promoter Zanfer Promotions, the governing…
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Wrestling
Joseph Parker To Defend WBO Heavyweight Title Against Hughie Fury In The Fall
WBO Heavyweight Champion Joseph Parker will make his mandatory defense against Hughie Fury later at the start of next fall. Parker’s co-promoter David Higgins announced Parker vs. Fury will take place on September 23 at the Manchester Arena in Manchester,…
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Wrestling
NJPW G1 Climax Blocks Announced; Huge Rematches In Round 1
New Japan Pro Wrestling's biggest tournament, the G1 Climax, has unveiled the two 10-man blocks for the summer tournament. NJPW revealed the blocks for this summer's G1 Climax during their Kizuna Road show at Korakuen Hall. Below are the blocks for…
