Chris Robinson catches up with junior welterweight prospect Darwin Price (3-0, 2 KO’s) inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, Calif. as he speaks on his recent sparring session against Marcos Maidana while assessing the Argentinean’s Dec. 14 match against Adrien Broner
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Pacquiao-Rios bonus footage: Brandon Rios nearing his peak in training camp in Oxnard
HustleBoss.com goes behind the scenes in Oxnard, Calif. as former lightweight champion Brandon Rios (31-2-1, 23 KO’s) puts in work at the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy ahead of his Nov. 23 meeting with Manny Pacquiao. Check out the footage of Rios putting in work
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Brandon Rios believes that his pressure will negate Manny Pacquiao’s speed
Chris Robinson catches up with former lightweight champion Brandon Rios (31-1-1, 23 KO’s) in Oxnard, Calif. during his final day of training at the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy before leaving to Macau, China for his Nov. 23 clash on HBO pay per view with Manny Pacquiao
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Marcos Maidana admits that he thought Lucas Matthysse would beat Danny Garcia easily
Chris Robinson catches up with former WBA junior welterweight champion Marcos Maidana in Oxnard, California, following one of his workouts for his Dec. 14 clash against Adrien Broner. In this clip, Maidana speaks on his bond with his countryman Lucas Matthysse and reflects on his recent loss to Danny Garcia
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Steve Forbes says that Adrien Broner vs. Marcos Maidana will come down to a war of wills
Chris Robinson catches up with former IBF junior lightweight champion Steve Forbes inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, California. Forbes has been sparring with Argentina’s Marcos Maidana ahead of his Dec. 14 match with WBA welterweight champ Adrien Broner and Forbes gives us his thoughts on the fight
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Brandon Rios reveals why Mikey Garcia knocks out Yuriorkis Gamboa
Chris Robinson catches up with former world champion Brandon Rios inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy shortly before leaving for Macau, China for the Nov. 23 HBO pay per view clash against Manny Pacquiao. In this video, Rios reveals why his stable mate Mikey Garcia would knock out Yuriorkis Gamboa.
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Brandon Rios reveals why Mikey Garcia knocks out Yuriorkis Gamboa
Chris Robinson catches up with former world champion Brandon Rios inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy shortly before leaving for Macau, China for the Nov. 23 HBO pay per view clash against Manny Pacquiao. In this video, Rios reveals why his stable mate Mikey Garcia would knock out Yuriorkis Gamboa.
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Steve Forbes says that Adrien Broner vs. Marcos Maidana will come down to a war of wills
Chris Robinson catches up with former IBF junior lightweight champion Steve Forbes inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, California. Forbes has been sparring with Argentina’s Marcos Maidana ahead of his Dec. 14 match with WBA welterweight champ Adrien Broner and Forbes gives us his thoughts on the fight
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Marcos Maidana admits that he thought Lucas Matthysse would beat Danny Garcia easily
Chris Robinson catches up with former WBA junior welterweight champion Marcos Maidana in Oxnard, California, following one of his workouts for his Dec. 14 clash against Adrien Broner. In this clip, Maidana speaks on his bond with his countryman Lucas Matthysse and reflects on his recent loss to Danny Garcia
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Brandon Rios believes that his pressure will negate Manny Pacquiao’s speed
Chris Robinson catches up with former lightweight champion Brandon Rios (31-1-1, 23 KO’s) in Oxnard, Calif. during his final day of training at the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy before leaving to Macau, China for his Nov. 23 clash on HBO pay per view with Manny Pacquiao
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Eduardo Garcia on Mikey’s big victory, Freddie Roach’s comments, and what happened to Marquez
Reporter Sergio Venegas was on hand in Corpus Christi, Tex. following Mikey Garcia’s 8th round KO over former WBO junior lightweight champion Roman ‘Rocky’ Martinez. In this video, hear what Garcia’s father Eduardo had to say about Mikey’s fight and much more
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Alex Ariza surprised by the lack of egos with Rios and Garcia; claims its the best camp he’s been in
Reporter Sergio Venegas was on hand as strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza spoke after Mikey Garcia’s victory over former WBO junior lightweight champion Roman ‘Rocky’ Martinez. Hear what Ariza had to say
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Mikey Garcia sparring Saul Rodriguez to get ready for ‘Rocky’ Martinez [Flashback footage]
Flashback footage courtesy of HustleBoss.com as newly-crowned WBO junior lightweight champion Mikey Garcia (33-0, 28 KO’s) puts in some rounds with upcoming prospect Saul Rodriguez (10-0-1, 7 KO’s) in advance of his clash this past Saturday agaisnt Puerto Rico’s Roman ‘Rocky’ Martinez on HBO
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Alex Ariza feels that Robert Garcia’s Oxnard camp is the best one he’s been a part of
Alex Ariza working with Brandon Rios in Oxnard, Calif. (Photo: Chris Robinosn – www.HustleBoss.com)
By Chris Robinson
The night of Saturday, Nov. 9 was another showcase for the rising talents of Riverside, Calif. resident Mikey Garcia.
Facing off with former titlist Roman ‘Rocky’ Martinez inside of the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Tex., Garcia was dropped by the Puerto Rican in the second round but rose as if nothing had happened.
Garcia then turned the tide of the fight in the following rounds before dominating and eventually finishing off Martinez in the eighth with a powerful left to the body.
There were some key changes for the newly-crowned WBO junior lightweight titlist for this particular camp, as Garcia benefitted from several weeks working with strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza.
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Mikey Garcia sparring Saul Rodriguez to get ready for ‘Rocky’ Martinez [Flashback footage]
Flashback footage courtesy of HustleBoss.com as newly-crowned WBO junior lightweight champion Mikey Garcia (33-0, 28 KO’s) puts in some rounds with upcoming prospect Saul Rodriguez (10-0-1, 7 KO’s) in advance of his clash this past Saturday agaisnt Puerto Rico’s Roman ‘Rocky’ Martinez on HBO
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Robert Garcia says brother Mikey will rise like Pacquiao and win titles in 4 or 5 weight classes
Chris Robinson catches up with former world champion and Two-time Trainer of the Year Robert Garcia in Oxnard, Calif. just before he was set to leave to Corpus Christi, Tex. for his brother Mikey Garcia’s title-winning victory vs. WBO junior lightweight champion Roman Martinez. Hear what Robert had to say about Mikey’s future
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Robert Garcia says brother Mikey will rise like Pacquiao and win titles in 4 or 5 weight classes
Chris Robinson catches up with former world champion and Two-time Trainer of the Year Robert Garcia in Oxnard, Calif. just before he was set to leave to Corpus Christi, Tex. for his brother Mikey Garcia’s title-winning victory vs. WBO junior lightweight champion Roman Martinez. Hear what Robert had to say about Mikey’s future
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Robert Garcia sees holes in Adrien Broner’s defense: ‘There’s no doubt Maidana’s going to hit him’
Chris Robinson catches up with Two-Time Trainer of the Year Robert Garcia in Oxnard, Calif., as he speaks further on the Dec. 14 clash between his fighter and former champion Marcos Maidana and WBA welterweight champ Adrien Broner
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Brandon Rios gets bold, hints that people in China don’t like Manny Pacquiao
Brandon Rios inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, Calif. (Photo: Chris Robinson – www.HustleBoss.com)
By Chris Robinson
It’s hard to believe that the Manny Pacquiao-Brandon Rios fight was officially announced in early May, over six months ago from today.
It’s been a long and winding camp for Rios, who kicked off a light version of his training regimen in early July before turning up the heat come August.
Recent weeks inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy have seen Rios go out all in sparring as the intensity continued to build, with much of the hard work now in his rearview.
The Kansas-born brawler and his team, led by trainer Robert Garcia, will be leaving America for Macau this Tuesday and for Rios, the trip can’t come soon enough.
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Brandon Rios says people in China don’t like Manny Pacquiao
Chris Robinson catches up with lightweight champion Brandon Rios in Oxnard, Calif. as he gets ready for another day of training ahead of his Nov. 23 duel with Manny Pacquiao. Check out the video for Rios’ thoughts on getting ready to leave to China for the fight, his bond with trainer Robert Garcia, and why some people in China don’t like Pacquiao
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