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Brandon Rios takes a few jabs at Freddie Roach before training [Behind the scenes footage]

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More all-access coverage from the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, CA as former lightweight champion Brandon Rios (31-1-1, 23 KO’s) speaks a little bit before training ahead of his Nov. 23 clash with Manny Pacquiao
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Tim Bradley on almost being KO’d by Provodnikov, Marquez’s mistakes, his new gym, and the haters

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More all-access coverage from WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley’s media day in Indio, Calif. as he speaks on his new gym, how he deals with haters, his blazing war with Ruslan Provodnikov, and the mistakes that his opponent Juan Manuel Marquez makes in the ring
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Brandon Rios speaks after ten rounds of sparring in Oxnard and reveals what he’s been working on for the Pacquiao fight

Brandon Rios during sparring in Oxnard ahead of his match with Manny Pacquiao (Photo: Chris Robinson – www.HustleBoss.com)

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By Chris Robinson

The training camp of Brandon Rios is nearing full swing down in Oxnard, Calif., as the former lightweight titlist continues to push his body to the limit on a daily basis ahead of his Nov. 23 date with Manny Pacquiao.

On Wednesday afternoon, Rios (31-1-1, 23 KO’s) could be found sparring a total of ten rounds with prospects Karim “KC” Martinez and Rashad Hughes inside of his trainer Robert Garcia’s personal gym.

The action was brisk and physical, as Rios continues honing his skills ahead of what many consider to be an uphill battle against one of this generation’s finest pugilists.

More than anything, Rios seems to appreciate how he is progressing at this stage of camp.
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‘Mexican Russian’ Evgeny Gradovich returns to training in Oxnard for Nov. 23 rematch with Billy Dib

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IBF featherweight champion Evgeny Gradovich, aka the ‘Mexican Russian’, makes his return to the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard as he begins training for his Nov. 23 rematch with former titlist Billy Dib. Check out the video for Evgeny’s thoughts on the fight plus some bonus mitt work with trainer Marco Contreras
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Brandon Rios honing his skills on the mitts as he trains for Manny Pacquiao

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More all-access coverage from Robert Garcia’s personal gym in Oxnard, CA, as former lightweight champion Brandon Rios (31-1-1, 23 KO’s) puts in work ahead of his Nov. 23 duel with Manny Pacquiao
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Mikey Garcia hitting the mitts with brother Robert and father Eduardo for Nov. 9 clash with Martinez

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More all-access coverage from the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, CA as former featherweight champion Mikey Garcia (32-0, 27 KO’s) puts in work ahead of his Nov. 9 HBO date against Roman ‘Rocky’ Martinez by hitting the mitts with his brother Robert and father Eduardo
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Mikey Garcia feels that Miguel Cotto still has a lot left in his tank

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Chris Robinson catches up with former featherweight champion Mikey Garcia (32-0, 27 KO’s) inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy as he shares his thoughts on the return of Miguel Cotto this weekend on HBO and what his future could hold
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Mikey Garcia hitting the mitts with brother Robert and father Eduardo for Nov. 9 clash with Martinez

More all-access coverage from the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, CA as former featherweight champion Mikey Garcia (32-0, 27 KO’s) puts in work ahead of his Nov. 9 HBO date against Roman ‘Rocky’ Martinez by hitting the mitts with his brother Robert and father Eduardo
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Mikey Garcia feels that Miguel Cotto still has a lot left in his tank

Chris Robinson catches up with former featherweight champion Mikey Garcia (32-0, 27 KO’s) inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy as he shares his thoughts on the return of Miguel Cotto this weekend on HBO and what his future could hold
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Tim Bradley says he’s already weighing 152 pounds for his fight with Marquez and shares camp notes

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WBO Welterweight champion Tim Bradley (30-0, 12 KO’s) speaks to the media following the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Brian Vera match in Carson, Calif., as he shares training camp notes ahead of his upcoming battle with Juan Manuel Marquez, who he faces on Oct. 12 inside of the Thomas & Mack Center
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Tim Bradley says he’s already weighing 152 pounds for his fight with Marquez and shares camp notes

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WBO Welterweight champion Tim Bradley (30-0, 12 KO’s) speaks to the media following the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Brian Vera match in Carson, Calif., as he shares training camp notes ahead of his upcoming battle with Juan Manuel Marquez, who he faces on Oct. 12 inside of the Thomas & Mack Center
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Robert Garcia feels Julio Cesar Chavez Jr landed the better punches than Brian Vera in their fight

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Post-fight coverage from the HBO-televised Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Brian Vera fight from the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. In the main event, Chavez Jr. won a controversial ten-round unanimous decision over Brian Vera despite several fans an insiders giving Vera the edge.

In this clip, former world champion and Two-time Trainer of the Year Robert Garcia gives his thoughts on the decision…
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Brian Vera wants a rematch with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. ‘I would love to do it again’

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Post-fight coverage from the HBO-televised Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Brian Vera fight from the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. In the main event, Chavez Jr. won a controversial ten-round unanimous decision over Brian Vera despite several fans and insiders giving Vera the edge.

In this clip, Chris Robinson goes backstage and catches up with Brian Vera following the fight and get his thoughts on the outcome…
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Team Chavez Jr. claim that Julio’s injured hand affected his performance against Brian Vera

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More post-fight coverage from Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.’s controversial victory over Brian Vera in Carson, Calif. as the former middleweight kind speaks on the hand injury that affected him in the fight as well as the critics of his performance and much more
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