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Isaac Dogboe vs. Jessie Magdaleno: A Classic Meeting Between Two Worthy Champions

Isaac Dogboe defeated Jessie Magdaleno on Saturday night (Photo: Senyuiedzorm A. Adadevoh – ImagesImage.com)

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By Chris Robinson

Having known Jessie Magdaleno as far back as the tail-end of his amateur days here in Las Vegas, I can attest that I’ve always seen something special in the southpaw fighter.

I saw Magdaleno make the transition from one of the city’s most-talked about amateur prospects all the way up to the championship ranks and it was a memorable ride to take in.
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Jessie Magdaleno Continues to Flourish; Blows Out Adeilson Dos Santos in Two Rounds

Jessie Magdaleno following his second-round TKO over Adeilos Dos Santos (Photo: Mikey Williams – Top Rank)

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By Chris Robinson

I remember seeing Jessie Magdaleno when he was still just an amateur, and even back then it was easy to spot his potential as a future prizefighter.

Fast forward to Saturday, April 22, and Magdaleno continues to settle into his status as a reigning champion following a second-round TKO victory over challenger Adeilson Dos Santos in Carson, Calif. that saw him successfully defend his WBO junior featherweight title for the first time.
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The Magdalenos speak on what it’s like training with Tim Bradley and a possible Pacquiao rematch

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Chris Robinson continues to speak with the Magdaleno brothers in Las Vegas inside of the Top Rank Gym as they reveal what it’s been like training in Indio, Calif. with WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley. The brothers also speak on a potential rematch with Manny Pacquiao

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The Magdalenos speak on what it’s like training with Tim Bradley and a possible Pacquiao rematch

Chris Robinson continues to speak with the Magdaleno brothers in Las Vegas inside of the Top Rank Gym as they reveal what it’s been like training in Indio, Calif. with WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley. The brothers also speak on a potential rematch with Manny Pacquiao
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The Magdaleno brothers reflect back on a memorable 2013 that led them to trainer Joel Diaz

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Chris Robinson catches up with Diego and Jessie Magdaleno in Las Vegas inside of the Top Rank  gym as they reflect back on a memorable 2013 campaign that saw them link up with trainer Joel Diaz  and his hotbed of boxing in Indio, Calif.

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