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	FOX Sports on MSN - Boxing - Junior welterweight's last stand?
		It seems like old times, or at least 2005, as all eyes are on the junior welterweight division for the second time in as many weekends.
		Hatton barely survived in his welterweight debut in creating a monster out of ordinary Luis Collazo, and spent the rest of the year deciding whether or not he should stay where the money is or drop back down and become the bank.
		Even with a mere five pounds separating the lightweight and junior welterweight divisions, it's highly unlikely that any promising talent elects to travel North.
	msn.foxsports.com /boxing/story/6945532 (1381 words)

	Junior Welterweight Top Five
		As of Saturday night all the top players in the incredibly stacked 140 pound weight class have fought, and it is because of this that now is the perfect time for a junior welter top five.
		A lot of things have been shaken up in the past few weeks; we have three new title holders, have temporarily lost one top prospect, and may never see a great champion again.
		While at the end of the day he may not have enough to become the division’s champion, he certainly is one of its better fighters, and at junior welter that speaks volumes.
	www.doghouseboxing.com /DHB/Kasdin062705.htm (560 words)

	Sugar Ray Leonard -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Leonard built a string of wins until he was able to challenge world welterweight champion (additional info and facts about Wilfredo Benitez) Wilfredo Benitez.
		Friend and ring arch-rival (additional info and facts about Thomas Hearns) Thomas Hearns, meanwhile, was tearing apart the Welterweight division and had won the WBA world title knocking out the Hall Of Famer, (additional info and facts about Pipino Cuevas) Pipino Cuevas.
		But once again, Leonard surprised the experts in their April 6, 1987 fight, hanging on to win a controversial split decision to become the world's middleweight champion, and the boxer who came back after the longest lay-off in history to win a world title in his first fight back.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/su/sugar_ray_leonard.htm (1308 words)

	Articles - Boxing weight classes (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Junior Flyweight - 105 to 108 lb (49 kg)
		Welterweight - 140 to 147 lb (66,7 kg)
		Cruiserweight / Junior Heavyweight - 175 to 200 lb (91 kg)
	www.quickize.com /articles/Boxing_weight_classes (185 words)

	Women's Sports Foundation ATHLETES
		Although she did not compete in 2002, due to a foot operation, she is the current IBA junior welterweight champion.
		Welterweight Championship bout in 2000, becoming the first fighter to win the International Women’s Boxing Federation (IWBF), International Female Boxing Association (IFBA), IBA and World Welterweight Championship titles.
		She also held the world junior welterweight, the IFBA and the world welterweight championship titles in 1997.
	www.womenssportsfoundation.org /cgi-bin/iowa/athletes/record.html?record=547 (252 words)

	ESPN - Hatton forced to give up IBF junior welterweight title - Boxing
		LAS VEGAS -- Three weeks after he paid $60,000 in sanctioning fees to the IBF, junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton relinquished that version of the 140-pound title Friday night rather than be forced to fight a mandatory challenger instead of Jose Luis Castillo.
		Making his return to junior welterweight, Hatton reclaimed the IBF belt, but can't keep it.
		Welterweight sensation Miguel Cotto continues to climb Dan Rafael's pound-for-pound rankings.
	sports.espn.go.com /sports/boxing/news/story?id=2761415&campaign=rss&source=BOXINGHeadlines (700 words)

	ipedia.com: Roberto Duran Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He then built up for an attempt at the welterweight title, he fought and beat Sugar Ray Leonard in June 1980 to win the title but in a re-match in November he shockingly quit in the eighth round (No Más).
		Duran conquered his third title on his birthday, June 16th, 1983, defeating champion Moore, when the fight was stopped in the 8th.Duran later tried to take the World middleweight title, he met Marvin Hagler in Las Vegas in November 1983, and he lost over fifteen rounds.
		In June 1984 he lost his junior middleweight title when the WBA did not approve of his fight with WBC world champion Thomas "Hitman" Hearns, taking away recognition of Duran as world champion the moment Duran stepped into the ring to box Hearns.
	www.ipedia.com /roberto_duran.html (739 words)

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		He held three world titles during his career (lightweight, junior welterweight, and welterweight), and his battles with Jimmy McLarnin and Tony Canzoneri are legendary.
		By winning the welterweight title, Ross became only the third boxer in history to win world titles in three divisions and was a ring immortal.
		Following that fight, Ross successfully defended his junior welterweight title twice before relinquishing it in April 1935 to concentrate on regaining the welterweight belt from McLarnin.
	www.jewsinsports.org /boxing.asp?ID=3 (1423 words)

	KO Corner - Junior Welterweight
		Despite their current contract dispute, promoter Dino Duva is sending his support to junior welterweight contender Kendall “Rated R” Holt and his quest to secure a rematch against WBO Champion Ricardo Torres.
		Hennessy Sports are pleased to announce that Junior Witter will make the second defence of his WBC light welterweight title against former world champion Vivian Harris in the UK this summer.
		Junior Welterweight prospect Jason Cintron, brother of IBF Welterweight Champion Kermit Cintron, is slated for a four round bout this Friday night in Lancaster PA. The decorated and accomplished high school and college athlete is now 3-0 as pro and working with world renowned trainer Marshall Kauffman.
	www.kocorner.com /boxing/category/Junior-Welterweight (2031 words)

	My Junior Welterweight Rankings - Feb 2007
		After a brief appearance at welterweight, winning the WBA welterweight title, Hatton has moved back down to his natural weight limit of 140 lbs.
		At 5’ 11” tall it’s hard to imagine how he ever competed at super featherweight and is still considered tall for a junior welterweight.
		He may also struggle with the awkward and powerful Junior Witter so if I were Corrales, I’d be hoping that Harris manages to pull off the upset later on in the year.
	www.eastsideboxing.com /news.php?p=9909&more=1 (1914 words)

	Fightnews.com: Women's Boxing (Site not responding. Last check: )
		She then lost an eight-round rematch with undefeated WIBA world Junior Welterweight champion Ana Pascal of Panama in November, confirming that Pascal is numero uno at this weight in South America.
		FBRR #3 ranked welterweight Lisa Holewyne, coming back from a tough ten-round loss to Christy Martin in 2001, took two fights in her home state of Texas and one in Michigan in 2002.
		The WIBF vacated her Junior Featherweight title at the end of her contract with Universum, and I'm told that it didn't give her the opportunity to defend it.
	www.insidewomensboxing.com /2002review3.html (3024 words)

	Top Fifteen Puerto Rican Boxers of All-Time
		Future Hall of Famer and former IBF welterweight, WBA junior middleweight and WBA middleweight champion.
		Benitez became the youngest fighter to win a world title at the age of 17, when he defeated Antonio Cervantes, to capture the WBA junior welterweight crown in 1976.
		In 1989, Camacho would go on to claim the vacant WBO junior welterweight belt by scoring a 12 rd. split decision over Ray Mancini.
	www.boxingtimes.com /specials/2005/top15pr_boxers.html (1265 words)

	Welcome to 15rounds.com
		Mayweather is moving up in weight and making his Junior Welterweight debut against the always ready DeMarcus Corley, who lost a split decision to underachiever Zab Judah his last time out.
		Undefeated in 31 professional fights, his toughest challenges are still to come as the Junior Welterweight and Welterweight division are star-studded with a lot of young talent on the rise.
		At Junior Welterweight, Mayweather will be depending on his talent alone to win by decision if his power fails him, but that will not trouble him as he definitely has the talent to do so.
	15rounds.com /Columns/econtella/Mayweather-vs-Corley.htm (359 words)

	Boxing - Home - Breaking Results
		Junior Welterweight Derrick Samuels w pts 8 Marty Robbins
		Junior welterweight Ali Chebah w ko 4 Payakchai Sithparadorn middleweight Dominik Britsch w pts 8 Ali Benchabla
		Junior welterweight Ramon Montano w pts 10 Cristian Favela
	www.secondsout.com /Generic/breaking.cfm (6004 words)

	Junior Witter (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hennessy Sports are pleased to announce that tickets for Junior Witter's mandatory defence of his WBC World Light Welterweight Title against former world champion Vivian Harris are now on sale.
		Junior Witter will be "living the dream" when he defends the WBC light-welterweight title against Vivian Harris in his home city of Doncaster on Friday, September 7.
		Junior Witter retained his WBC Light Welterweight Title in impressive fashion on the Hennessy Sports 'First Defence' promotion at the Alexandra Palace on Saturday 20th January.
	www.hennessysports.com /profile.asp?boxer=110 (169 words)

	Boxing News -- 24 hours/day - Reload often!
		Junior Welterweight Mike Arnaoutis will continue to make a claim to being one of the best young fighters in boxing as he faces Roberto Santa Cruz tonight at the Chumash Resort in Santa Ynez, CA.
		Welterweight Jose Antonio Ojeda will fight again near his hometown when he faces Calvin Odom in an eight round fight.
		Junior Welterweight Daniel Cervantes will step in the ring when he faces Jean Elissa in a four round bout.
	www.fightnews.com /salazar416.htm (731 words)

	Boston.com / Sports / Other sports / Boxing news / Gatti claims WBC junior welterweight title (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It had none of the drama of his Micky Ward wars, but Arturo Gatti won more than respect Saturday, hammering out a 12-round decision over Gianluca Branco to capture the WBC junior welterweight title.
		In doing so, the former IBF junior lightweight champion earned the second title of his career.
		In the co-feature, Francisco Bojado beat Emmanuel Clottey in a 10-round junior welterweight fight.
	www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/boxing/articles/2004/01/25/gatti_claims_wbc_junior_welterweight_title (424 words)

	Boxing News : David A. Avila : Junior Middleweights are Heavy on Margarito's Mind
		With bigger prey on his mind, Antonio Margarito is in Phoenix, Arizona tonight to defend his welterweight title against the "mighty" Hercules Kyvelos at the Dodge Theatre in an HBO Boxing After Dark-televised main event.
		Margarito has defended his welterweight title successfully twice and now with the popular Ricardo Mayorga dethroned of the major belts, it makes sense to move into the more lucrative weight bracket.
		The Canadian welterweight champion has a couple of impressive notches on his record with wins over Ener Julio the former WBO junior welterweight title-holder and Fitz Vanderpool.
	www.maxboxing.com /Avila/Avila013104.asp (1030 words)

	Barney Ross
		Barney Ross was the World Lightweight and Junior Welterweight Champion from 1933 to 1935 and World Welterweight Champion in 1934 and 1935 to 1938.
		He was the first professional boxer to hold the Lightweight and Welterweight crowns simultaneously and the first boxer to hold three World titles at the same time.
		Ross held on to the Welterweight crown until May 31, 1938, when he lost it to Henry Armstrong.
	www.jewishsports.net /BioPages/BarneyRoss.htm (404 words)

	The Junior Welter-WAIT Is Over \| TheSweetScience.com Boxing
		The controversy was permanently removed, as were Mitchell’s days as a player at junior welterweight; Sharmba announced immediately after the fight his intentions to move up to welter.
		Fittingly enough, all four of the major junior welterweight bouts this month can all be traced back to Tszyu in a “six degrees of separation” sense.
		When all was said and done, HBO was left with twelve rounds worth of junior welterweight mismatches — and almost no superfight to show for it.
	www.thesweetscience.com /boxing-article/2183/junior-welter-wait-over (2714 words)

	Malignaggi beats N'Dou for IBF junior welterweight title - USATODAY.com
		UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Paul Malignaggi won the IBF junior welterweight title Saturday night, outpointing champion Lovemore Ndou in a lopsided unanimous decision.
		The 26-year-old from New York lost a unanimous decision to Miguel Cotto in June, 2006 for the WBO light welterweight title.
		By Fred Beckham, AP Lovemore N'dou, right, trades punches with Paulie Malignaggi during their IBF junior welterweight championship fight.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/boxing/2007-06-17-malignaggi-ndou_N.htm?csp=34 (340 words)

	Ringside Report "The Heart Of Boxing"
		Undefeated welterweight Andre Berto, 18-0, 16 KO’s, is the crown jewel of boxing’s next generation.
		At one time, these two men stood in the limelight and enjoyed their fifteen minutes of fame, but that time has passed and now one must move forward while the other falls backperhaps out of the major leagues of boxing forever.
		The sky was the limit for Forrest and he was knocking on the door of the bigger names in boxing, but the door would be slammed in his face when Ricardo Mayorga would send him packing in three rounds.
	ringsidereport.com /rsr/news.php (6433 words)

	Split decision on world's best welterweight (Site not responding. Last check: )
		New Bedford junior welterweight "Sucra" Ray Oliveira, himself a deserved beneficiary of a revived boxing career, gave a surprising answer recently after a big win in Rhode Island on ESPN2 when asked whom he thought was the best at his weight.
		Ward, who rose from retirement to world champion, was flattered but would give that distinction to Zab Judah, whose speed had the answers for his power when they met two years ago on Cape Cod.
		Boxing Writers' Rankings Poll, a monthly poll of writers from around the world, tabs Ward at fifth in the world at junior welterweight, up from sixth the previous month.
	www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20000730/SP_011.htm (365 words)

	Your Top Source For Boxing News and Training Advice (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It was not long ago that the Welterweight division was one of the strongest weight classes in boxing.
		The Welterweight division could not compete with the Oscar De la Hoya’s and Kostya Tszyu’s of the surrounding weight classes.
		For those that are quick to forget the Welterweight division, it is time that you wake up and catch the action.
	www.rossboxing.com /articles/article163.htm (901 words)

	YOU HAVE REACHED THE WWW HOME OF THE NABA (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In a scheduled 10-round junior middleweight fight, Sechew Powell improved his record to 17-0 when he stopped Santiago Samaniego at 36 seconds of third round.
		In an eight-round junior welterweight fight, Paulie Malignaggi, making his first start in a year after breaking seven bones in his right hand, remained unbeaten with a unanimous decision over Jeremy Yelton.
		Malignaggi fights Jeremy Yelton (17-1, 9 KO's) in an eight round junior welterweight bout and Santana battles TBA.
	www.nabasite.com (1273 words)

	Ring veteran Ward seeking quick payoff (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Burton bloodied and bullied junior lightweight champ Floyd Mayweather before getting halted in nine rounds last October, but he'll be in with one of the hardest punching and grittiest 140-pounders fighting today.
		Ward won over former heavyweight champion George Foreman when he won the WBU junior welterweight title by stopping champion Shea Neary on HBO in England last year.
		Recently at the Mohegan, junior welterweight champions Zab Judah (IBF) and Kostya Tszyu (WBC/WBA) fulfilled their respective roles in separate bouts in what is expected to be a prelude to a unification showdown at the Mohegan's soon-to-open, new 10,000 seat arena in November.
	www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20010708/SP_008.htm (731 words)

	David Avila : Jones, Hopkins and Ali Birthdays
		He captured the welterweight, junior middleweight and middleweight titles in his career.
		The undefeated welterweight is looking to become an undisputed world champion like Jones, Hopkins and Kostya Tszyu.
		In a showdown of welterweight champions, WBC title-holder Vernon Forrest will face WBA king Ricardo Mayorga at the Pechanga Resort and Casino on Jan 25th.
	www.maxboxing.com /Avila/avila0117a03.asp (803 words)

	Zab on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Bakhma Dam on the Great Zab and Dokan Dam on the Little Zab are among the world's highest dams.
		Welterweight Championship: Zab "Super" Judah v Cosme Rivera
		Welterweight Fight: Zab "Super" Judah v Cosme Rivera
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/Z/Zab.asp (445 words)

	Pre-Fight Analysis: Zab Judah v Hector Quiroz by Mohammed Khan (October 20, 2000) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		That's exactly what IBF Junior Welterweight Champion Zab Judah (24-0, 1 NC, 18 KOs) may be thinking when he defends his title and undefeated record against Hector Quiroz (31-4-1, 1 NC, 25 KOs) on the undercard of the Tyson-Golota showdown this Friday, October 20.
		Judah has been the Boxing Writers' Ranking Poll (BWRP) number one pick for the Junior Welterweight division, even before his last outing which was an impressive fourth-round TKO over former IBF 140-pound champion Terronn Millett on Aug. 5, 2000, at Uncasville, Conn.
		The Brooklyn native showed his youthful flare by restarting his knockout streak and asserting bold statements in his post-fight interview, which included among many other things, "I'm the king!" Judah will continue to be trained by his father Yoel Judah, with Lou Duva's assistance.
	www.boxingranks.com /Articles/Article106.htm (764 words)

	The Narragansett Times - News - 04/02/2004 - Clampitt retains IWBF, wins NABA Junior Welterweight title (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On the line were the IWBF and NABA Female World Junior Welterweight titles.
		The champion now improves to 13-2, with five KO's, and retains her World Junior Welterweight International Women's Boxing Federation belt.
		She also now wins the vacant North American Boxing Association World Junior Welterweight Women's title, with the TKO victory over Ellis.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=11222690&BRD=1714&PAG=461&dept_id=73828&rfi=6 (1199 words)

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