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PHOTOS: Alexis Santiago outduels Erik Ruiz over 10; Lanell Bellows KO’s Aikens and Thompson upset by Parker

Alexis Santiago defeated Erik Ruiz over 10 rounds on Tuesday night (Photo: Al Powers – Premier Boxing Champions)

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By Chris Robinson

WBO #5, IBF #10, WBC #14 bantamweight Alexis “Beaver” Santiago delivered a gritty and exciting performance against tough gatekeeper Erik Ruiz on Tuesday night at Sam’s Town Live in Las Vegas.
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Exclusive PHOTOS: Special aura in the air as Damien ‘Sugar’ Vasquez and Alexis Santiago spar ahead of 10/14 return dates

Damien ‘Sugar’ Vasquez battling in the trenches with Alexis Santiago ahead of their Oct. 14 return dates in Glendale, Ariz. (Photo: Chris Robinson)

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By Chris Robinson 

It’s been a few years since I first crossed paths with Damien Vasquez.

Then just 16 years old, there was a special kind of underground buzz about Vasquez at the time, with some claiming that the young Colorado native was even going heads up in sparring at the time with seasoned professionals.
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Alexis Santiago signs with Mayweather Promotions; set for 9/8 return in Hollywood, CA

Alexis Santiago training in Las Vegas (Photo: Chris Robinson)

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By Chris Robinson

For bantamweight contender and WBO #6 ranked Alexis Santiago, new doors are beginning to open.

It’s been about four years since Santiago (18-3-1, 8 KO’s) walked through the doors of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nev. and the 24-year old hasn’t left anything to waste during his training in that time.

Having won his last seven bouts, Santiago’s spirits are as high as ever with the recent news of his signing with Mayweather Promotions. The Phoenix native’s first assignment under his new promoter is a Sept. 8 date in Hollywood, Calif. against Fernando Lumacad from the Philippines.
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Alexis Santiago brushes off mishap in Puerto Rico; back to training for Sept. 20 in AZ

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HustleBoss.com goes behind the scenes with bantamweight contender Alexis Santiago (17-3-1, 6 KO’s) inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club ahead of his scheduled Sept. 20 match in his hometown of Phoenix, AZ.

Santiago reflects back a month to the disappointment of his cancelled fight in Puerto Rico and speaks on his training at the Mayweather Boxing Club
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Alexis Santiago brushes off mishap in Puerto Rico; back to training for Sept. 20 in AZ

HustleBoss.com goes behind the scenes with bantamweight contender Alexis Santiago (17-3-1, 6 KO’s) inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club ahead of his scheduled Sept. 20 match in his hometown of Phoenix, AZ.

Santiago reflects back a month to the disappointment of his cancelled fight in Puerto Rico and speaks on his training at the Mayweather Boxing Club
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Exclusive photos: Alexis Santiago and his team settling into Puerto Rico ahead of Emmanuel Rodriguez showdown

Exclusive photos from Puerto Rico as bantamweight prospect Alexis Santiago (16-3-1, 7 KO’s) and his team settle into life on the island ahead of his Aug. 2 clash vs. unbeaten Emmanuel Rodriguez (9-0, 5 KO’s) at the Coliseo Cosme Beitia Salamo in Catano.

Santiago spent the core part of his camp training out of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada before making an early trek to the island to settle in ahead of the Rodriguez match. Santiago is on the island with his trainer Rafael Ramos, his brother Ricky, friend Louis Olivera, and sparring mate Paul “Ziggy” Romero.

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Exclusive photos: Alexis Santiago and his team settling into Puerto Rico ahead of Emmanuel Rodriguez showdown

Exclusive photos from Puerto Rico as bantamweight prospect Alexis Santiago (16-3-1, 7 KO’s) and his team settle into life on the island ahead of his Aug. 2 clash vs. unbeaten Emmanuel Rodriguez (9-0, 5 KO’s) at the Coliseo Cosme Beitia Salamo in Catano.

Santiago spent the core part of his camp training out of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada before making an early trek to the island to settle in ahead of the Rodriguez match. Santiago is on the island with his trainer Rafael Ramos, his brother Ricky, friend Louis Olivera, and sparring mate Paul “Ziggy” Romero.

All photos courtesy of Team Santiago

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Alexis Santiago speaks on his 9th round TKO over Alex Rangel

Alexis Santiago with his team following his victory over Alex Rangel (Photo: Facebook.com)

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By Chris Robinson

On Saturday night, inside of the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Ariz., upcoming prospect Alexis Santiago produced the biggest victory of his career in stopping Alex Rangel in the ninth round.

With the victory, Santiago improved to 15-3-1 with 7 knockouts while also capturing the WBC USNBC bantamweight championship.

The 22-year old Santiago was in control of the tempo of the bout from the outset and seemed pleased with his performance.

“It felt great, especially because it was against a very tough opponent and I needed this fight,” Santiago would state on Sunday afternoon. “The fight was a great fight where I boxed well and at times stayed inside and fought. I felt I was doing a great job boxing but maybe could have used my jab more.”
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Debating Mayweather-Canelo, Garcia-Matthysse, and Pacquiao-Rios at the Mayweather Boxing Club

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Chris Robinson catches up with prospects LaDarius Miller, Zach Cooper, Alexis Santiago, and others inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club as they debate such matches as Floyd Mayweather vs. Saul Alvarez, Danny Garcia vs. Lucas Matthysse, and Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios

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Debating Mayweather-Canelo, Garcia-Matthysse, and Pacquiao-Rios at the Mayweather Boxing Club

Chris Robinson catches up with prospects LaDarius Miller, Zach Cooper, Alexis Santiago, and others inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club as they debate such matches as Floyd Mayweather vs. Saul Alvarez, Danny Garcia vs. Lucas Matthysse, and Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios
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Alexis Santiago (13-3-1, 5 KO’s) sparring Chazz McDowell (6-3, 1 KO) inside the MBC [July 2013]

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More all-access coverage from the Mayweather Boxing Club as junior featherweight prospect Alexis Santiago (13-3-1, 5 KO’s) puts in work with junior lightweight Chazz McDowell (6-3, 1 KO) ahead of his July 20th showcase in Phoenix, AZ …

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Alexis Santiago (13-3-1, 5 KO’s) sparring Christian Camacho [Mayweather Boxing Club]

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More exclusive coverage from the Mayweather Boxing Club as junior featherweight prospect Alexis Santiago (13-3-1, 5 KO’s) continues to get ready for his July 20th fight in Phoenix, Arizona by sparring with upcoming amateur Christian Camacho, son of the late former champion Hector

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Alexis Santiago in training at the Mayweather Boxing Club for July 20th show in Phoenix

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Junior featherweight prospect Alexis Santiago (13-3-1, 5 KO’s) puts in work inside the Mayweather Boxing Club ahead of his July 20th fight at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona

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