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    The Current Top 20 Mexican/Mexican-American Fighters 

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    By Juan Zurita - Not too long ago, many boxing fans were questioning the future of Mexican boxing. With Juan Manuel Marquez getting closer to 40 each day, it was hard to blame them. After Marquez, there didn't appear to be any potential superstars on the rise and for awhile it seemed like Mexican fighters weren't doing themselves any favors by constantly dropping like flies.

    However, as quickly as those questions arose, the Mexican boxing scene had yet another rebirth.

    Hernan Marquez traveled to Panama and came back with a world title. Giovani Segura defeated Ivan Calderon for the second time. Jhonny Gonzalez traveled to Japan and knocked out Hozumi Hasegawa for a featherweight title. Brandon Rios won a lightweight title with a thrilling victory over Miguel Acosta. Marco Antonio Rubio traveled to Canada and took David Lemieux's unblemished record. Victor Ortiz shocked the boxing world by defeating highly touted
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    Inside the Cage With TFK - May 2011 Edition 

    Published on 05-02-2011 10:00 AM
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    Hello, and welcome to the debut edition of "Inside the Cage with TFK." Boxing Fanatics’ first and only MMA blog. I’ll be covering the goings on in the world of MMA, and will occasionally touch on non-MMA related subjects as well.

     Let’s jump right into things, as last night UFC fans saw Georges St. Pierre shut out (in spite of what 2 judges saw) challenger Jake Shields. Shields came into the fight with a lot of hype, a hell of a winning streak, and a number of titles from other MMA organizations. He left the fight just another name on GSP’s ever growing resume.
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