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By Dan Ambrose: Leo Santa Cruz says he’s going to ask his adviser Al Haymon if he can take Saul Canelo Alvarez’s vacated September 14 date to move up in weight to challenge Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis for his WBA Super World super featherweight title, according to Lance Pugmire.  → read full story

By Jim Dower: Leo Santa Cruz says Manny Pacquiao’s confidence isn’t the same since his knockout loss to Juan Manuel Marquez seven years ago, and he believes he’s going to lose to Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman on July 20.  → read full story

By Dan Ambrose: Leo Santa Cruz says he wants to setup a unification fight at 126 against Gary Russell Jr.  → read full story

By Kenneth Friedman: WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr.  → read full story

By Aragon Garcia: WBA Super World featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (36-1-1, 19 KOs) says he’s going to ask his management to get him either Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis or Gary Russell Jr.  → read full story

By Jeff Aranow: WBA Super World featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (36-1-1, 19 KOs) made it clear last Saturday night that he wants to fight unification matches against 126 lb champions Oscar Valdez, Josh Warrington and Gary Russell Jr.  → read full story

WBA Featherweight World Champion Leo Santa Cruz (36-1-1, 19 KOs) retained his title in front of his hometown crowd by winning a unanimous decision over Rafael Rivera (26-3-2, 17 KOs) in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes Saturday night from Microsoft Theater at L.A.  → read full story

By Mike Smith: WBA Super World featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (36-1-1, 19 KOs) threw a massive amount of punches on Saturday night in defeating substitute #11 WBA Rafael Rivera (26-3-2, 17 KOs) by a lopsided 12 round unanimous decision to retain his WBA title on Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and Fox Deportes at […]

By Mike Smith: Leo Santa Cruz (35-1-1, 19 KOs) will be defending his WBA Super World featherweight title tonight against replacement opponent Rafael Rivera (26-2-2, 17 KOs) in the main event in a big triple-header on Premier Boxing Champions [PBC] on FOX at the Microsoft Theater, in Los Angeles, California.  → read full story

Leo Santa Cruz 125.5 vs Rafael Rivera 125.2 Omar Figueroa, Jr 144.5 vs John Molina, Jr.  → read full story