Weights from Moscow: Povetkin 228.3, Wawrzyk 232.5, Lebedev 199.5, Jones 198.8

By Gabriel F. Cordero

Alexander Povetkin 228.3 vs. Andrzej Wawrzyk 232.5
(WBA “regular” heavyweight title)

Denis Lebedev 199.5 vs. Guillermo Jones 198.8
(WBA cruiserweight title)

Venue: Crocus City Hall, Moscow, Russia
Promoter: Hrunov Promotions

Holm-McGee at the scales in New Mexico

Weigh-in results by Gerardo Martinez.
Photos by Jose Leon Castillo III

From the Legends Theater inside Route 66 Casino:

Holly Holm 139.2 Mary McGee 137

Matthew Baca 135.6 Armando Gonzales 134.6

Rocky Romero 146.0 Michael Coca Gallegos 147.4 (0.4 over)

Gabe Gabaldon 129.8 Brandon Salazar 129.2

Manny Rocha 175.0 Flory Olguin Jr. 178.6 (1.6 over)

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At the scales in Albuquerque

Weights & photos by Jose Leon Castillo III

From the YDI Wool Warehouse in Albuquerque, NM for tonight’s “Friday Night Fights WareHouse Rumble III.”

Josh Torres 149.6 vs. Jose Sanchez 148.2
Matthew Baca 138 vs. Yordan Hernandez 140
Amanda Crespin, 126.2 (1.2 over) vs. Nohime Dennisson 123.4
Jason Sanchez 127.6 vs. Suanitu Houge 127

Weights from Saint Petersburg, Russia

Andrey Meryasev and Alexey Ribchev make weight before their WBC Baltic Middleweight titlefight

Andrey Meryasev 72,45 vs. Alexey Ribchev 72,45, 12 rnds
WBC Baltic middleweight title

Vladimir Tikhonov 55,70 vs. Uriel Cauich Frias 56,50, 8 rnds
Ilyos Qayumov 58,00 vs. Aleksejs Potjomkins TBA, 4 rnds
Denis Tsaryuk 81,00 vs. Andris Ovsjannikovs TBA, 4 rnds

Venue: Phoenix Club, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Promoter: Igor Shafer (Neva Glove)

Weights from Kiev, Ukraine

Dmytro Kucher, Julio Cesar Dos Santos, Viktor Postol and Henry Lundy
make weight for their WBC International titlefights of tomorrow.

Dmytro Kucher 89,40 vs. Julio Cesar Dos Santos 90,30, 12 rnds
Vacant WBC International cruiserweight title

Viktor Postol 63,35 vs. Henry Lundy 63,50, 12 rnds
Vacant WBC International superlightweight title

Marat Kulumbegov 76,85 vs. Mikhael Krinitsin 76,40, 8 rnds
Oleg Malynovskyy 58,15 vs. Zhandos Zhetpisbayev 58,05, 6 rnds
Myasnik Ogandzhanyan 70,15 vs. Vitaly Salyga 69,90, 4 rnds
Roman Zhailauov 67,25 vs. Stas Savarin 66,95, 4 rnds
Illya Prymak 70,30 vs. Oleksandr Nikolenko 69,75, 4 rnds
Valentin Zbrozhek 73,50 vs. Robison Omsarashvili TBA, 6 rnds

Venue: Club Sportlife, Kiev, Ukraine
Promoter: Roman Valesiuk (Elite Boxing Promotion)
Matchmaker: Alex Kuznetsov

Weights from Herstal, Belgium

WBC #2 Stéphane Jamoye from Belgium will make Saturday in la salle Omnisport de la Préhalle in Herstal, Belgium (near Liege) the first defense of his EBU bantamweight title he won last December stopping Lee Haskins in 8 heated rounds  against another Briton Ashley Sexton.
Referee will be Robin Dolpierre from France. Judges Robert Verwijs (Holland), Andriy Balaysov (Ukraine) and Andre Pasquier (France). Supervisor Igor Mazurov (Russia). The fight against Haskins is a candidate for EBU fight of the year 2012.
On the underscard brother Steve Jamoye is facing Mexican Luis Solis for the WBC Youth Silver Light Welterweight title and Sabrina Giuliani will make a defense of her EBU female Light Welterweight title against Hungarian Dalia Vasarhelyi.
Recloux warms up in an 8 rounder for his upcoming Belgian titlefight against Erick Nazarian.

Stephane Jamoye 117.3 vs Ashley Sexton 117.5, 12 rnds
(EBU Bantamweight)
Steve Jamoye 139.3 vs Luis Solis 139.1, 10 rnds
(WBC Youth Silver Light Welterweight)
Sabrina Giuliani 137.8 vs Dalia Vasarhelyi 137.8, 10 rnds
(EBU Female Light Welterweight)
Michael Recloux 176.4 vs Jessy Moreaux TBA, 8 rnds
Alexandru Jur 194 vs Fabrice Clement 187.4, 6 rnds
Jeremy Beccu 121.2 vs Jean Torac 123.5, 4 rnds (both make their pro debut)
Promoter is Promotion BC GMG Visé headed by Mirco Giuliani

At the scales in Albuquerque

Weights and photo by Jose Leon Castillo

Weigh-in results at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Albuquerque, N.M., for tomorrow night’s “Johnny Tapia Presents”:

Hector Munoz 147.8 vs. Jeremiah Torres 146.2
Josh Torres 147 vs. Bernardo Guereca 149
Siju Shabazz 177.8 vs. Anthony Jones 177.6
Paul Castillo Jr 131.8 vs. Shanatu Hogue 129.2
Amanda Crespin 125 vs. Brenda Gonzales 125.4

At the scales in Ignacio, Colo.

At the scales for tomorrow night’s Prize Fight Promotions card at the Sky Ute Casino in Ignacio, Colorado:

Elco Garcia 156 vs. Rahman Yusubov 155.4
Tony Mack 164.4 vs. Joseph Hill 166.2
Joel Vargas 149 vs. Daniel Calazada 142
Angelo Leo 115 vs. Julio Gomez 114.2
Corey Richards 156.6 vs. Steve Victor 156.2
Hector Sanchez 131.8 vs. Omar Quevedo*
*Will weigh in late.
Henry Anaya III 167.8 vs. Samir Young 165.6

At the scales in Santa Fe

Weights & photo by Jose Leon Castillo

From Stats in Santa Fe for tomorrow night’s Goossen Tutor Promotions card at the Pueblo Pavilion:

John Molina 135 vs. Dannie Williams 135
Brandon Gonzales 167.8 vs. Don Moulton 164
Archie Ray Marquez 134 vs. Rynell Griffin 132.8*
* Marquez came in a pound heavy and had to settle the difference financially.
Brandon Holmes 138.2 vs. Abelardo Javier Esparza 139
Siju Shabazz 184.4 vs. ??*
* Shabazz is without an opponent.
Joshua Montoya 138.6 vs. Eduardo Dominguez 142.2
Cecilia Renova 107.8 vs. Amber Trujillo 112.4
Michael Coca Gallegos 147.2 vs. Alejandro Hernandez 147*
* Pro debuting Hernandez a late sub

Photo: Headliner John Molina with undercard debuter Brandon Holmes.

At the scales in Roswell, N.M.

From Roswell for tomorrow night’s School of Hard Knocks Promotion’ “Roswell Versus” six-bout card:

John Herrera 121.4 vs Cristoval Larazolo 119.8
Michael Herrera 152.6 vs Oscar De La Parra 153.4
Lizandro Feliciano 179.8 vs Ricardo Uriquizo 178.4
Bobby Pemberton 144.2 vs Victor Silva 142.6
Steven Serrano 159.8 vs Gerardo Quintana 157.4
Antonio Orozco 133.6 vs Diego Bautista 140

Fights will take place at Eastern New Mexico Fair Grounds in Roswell. Doors open at 5:30, fights start at 7 PM.

At the scales in Albuquerque

Weights & photos by Jose Leon Castillo

At Route 66 for tomorrow night’s Fresquez Productions’ “Fire and Ice”:

Holly Holm 138.8 vs Diana Prazak 138
Raymond “Hollewood” Montes 121.8 vs Tony Valdez 116**
** Montes six pounds overweight. Fight will go on though Montes was fined $200 per pound.

Victoria Cisneros 138 vs. Mary McGee 138.8
Matthew Baca 140.8 vs. Derek Perez 144
Jason Sanchez 126 vs. Gene Perez 125.2
Siju Shabazz 173.2 vs. Ricky Villafuerte 175

Weights from Rosarito B.C.

By Gabriel F. Cordero

Antonio Lozada 139.70 vs Daniel Valenzuela 139.10
(WBF super lightweight world title)
Iván Hernández 129.80 vs Arturo Gutiérrez 129.80
Adrián Estrella 129.80 vs Jesus Laguna 129.80

Venue: Auditorio Ernesto Rufo Appel , Rosarito B.C.
Promoter: Promociones del Pueblo
TV: Televisa

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Weights from Puerto Rico

Photos: Jose Perez/PR Best

Yesica Bopp 106 vs. Marisol Miranda 108
(WBO Female 108lb Championship)
McWilliams Arroyo 111.7 vs. Ronald Ramos 111.8
(WBO Latino title)
McJoe Arroyo 115 vs. José López 116
Hipólito Rivera 131 vs. Pedro Vicente 129
Efraín Cruz 134 vs. Jesús Pastrana 135
Harold Cartagena 150 vs. Pablo De Jesús 150
Alejandro González 140 vs. Anthony Mercado 139

Venue: El San Juan Resort & Casino, Carolina, PR
Promoter: PR Best
TV: DirecTV (Puerto Rico only)
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Weights From Detroit

Story and photos by Bob Ryder

Darryl Cunningham 169.6 vs. Ray Darden 174.4
Jordan Shimmell 211 vs. Joe Stofle 277.2
Willie Fortune TBD vs. Mustafa Johnson 160.6
Zach Shamoun 122.6 vs. Hoy Mack 117.8
Nick Given 143 vs. Eric Ricker 140.2
Jeff Kugal 271.6 vs. CJ Clover TBD
Jafar Kirtley 122.6 vs. Delano Kealohapauole 124.6
Gabriel Garza 155.8 vs. Anthony Kelly 154.6

Venue: MotorCity Casino-Hotel
Thursday, September 27, 7:30PM
Promoter: Greg Ahrens
Matchmaker: Carlos Llinas

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At the scales in Santa Fe

For tonight’s card at the Indian School in Santa Fe, N.M. on a card promoted by Eviva Productions: Raymond “Hollewood” Montez failed to make weight at Friday’s weigh-in, but the fight is still a go. The contractual weight for tonight’s main event, between Montez and Espanola’s Tony Valdez, was 117, though Montez was officially 121. Montez can weigh in no heavier than 126 at noon today.Valdez, who is still willing to fight the overweight Montez, came in under the contractual limit, at 116.4.

Adrian Lopez 184 vs. Rocky Ramirez 185
Max Heyman 185.2 vs. Chris Thomas 188.6
Antonio Martinez 141 vs. Angelo Sanchez 143.8
Amanda Crespin 128.2 vs. Raquel Olivas n/a
Bryan Garcia 132 vs. David Castillo 134
Henry Anaya 168.4 vs. Mario Eastman 169

The doors open at 5 p.m. tomorrow night at the Pueblo Pavilion in Santa Fe. First bell is 6 p.m.

Alvarez, Lopez make weight at “Knockout Kings”

Photos by Chris Cozzone
Weights by Miguel Maravilla

From the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas for tomorrow night’s Showtime-televised, Golden Boy-promoted “Knockout Kings”:

For the WBC Super Welterweight title:
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez 154 vs. Josesito Lopez 153

For the WBC Featherweight title:
Jhonny Gonzalez 125 vs. Daniel Ponce de Leon 125.5

For the vacant WBA Intercontinental welterweight title:
Marcos Maidana 147 vs. Jesus Soto-Karass 147

For the IBF Bantamweight title:
Leo Santa Cruz 117 vs. Eric Morel 118

Francisco Vargas 131 vs. Victor Sanchez 127 ½
Andres Gutierrez 124 vs. Carlos Valcarcel 122
Sergio Thompson 131 vs. Carlos Claudio 133
Eddie Gomez 152 vs. Quinton Whitaker 152

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Weights from Las Vegas

Photos: Chris Farina/Top Rank

Jessie Vargas 148 vs. Aaron Martinez 147
Luis Cruz 132 vs. Jose Felix Jr. 132.2
Terence Crawford 136.5 vs. Hardy Paredes 136
Andy Ruiz 254 vs. Maurenzo Smith 236
Mikael Zewski 152 vs. Xavier Toliver 153
Joachim Chavez 136.5 vs. Jesus Gutierrez 136.5

Venue: Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
Promoter: Top Rank
TV: ESPN2

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Weights from Hammond, Indiana

Interesting card tonight at the Hammond Civic Center in Hammond, Indiana, as some of Chicagoland’s top boxing talent will be showcased. A noteworthy undercard bout pits local heavyweight Carl Davis (15-4, 11 KOs) against 46-year-old former world title challenger Bert Cooper (38-24, 31 KOs).

Juan Bustumante 134 vs. Juan Sanchez 133
Angel Carvajal 115 vs. Ricky Lacefield 115
Termaine Pride 144 vs. Clifford McPherson 146
Antoine Knight 125 vs. Alfredo Guarneros 125
Mary McGee 135 vs. Ashleigh Curry 135
Jose Arambula 131 vs. Jim Sharp 128
Josh Crouch 165 vs. Steve Walker 162
Meegal Harper 150 vs. Damon Antoine 144
Abdulai Amidu 148 vs. Mustafah Johnson 151
Derrick Findley 161 vs. David Thomas 160
Carl Davis Jr. 227 vs. Bert Cooper 243
Ricardo Chavez 230 vs. Francois Russell 201

Venue: Civic Center in Hammond, Indiana
Promoter: K.O. Sports Promotions

Weights from Costa Mesa

Luis Ramos 139.4 vs. Noe Bolanos 141.6
Deontay Wilder 229 vs. Damon McCreary 262.2
Demetrius Hopkins 155.8 vs. Doel Carrasquilla 153.6
Jose Correa 128.8 vs. Cesar Valenzuela 128.6
Edgar Valerio 116 vs. Fernando Fuentes 116.6
Jeses Gutierrez 131.6 vs. Rocco Espinoza 132

Venue: The Hangar/OC Fair, Costa Mesa, CA
Promoter: Golden Boy
TV: Fox Sports Net/Fox Deportes

Weights from Temecula

Weights and photos from Felipe Leon

Ivan Morales 115 vs. Luis Maldonado 114.8
Julian Ramirez 124.4 vs. Noel Mendoza 123.6
Cesar Martinez 124.6 vs. Jorge Porras 122.6
Razvan Cojanu 276.4 vs. Yohan Banks 293
Daniel Gonzalez 271.6 vs. Francisco Diaz 231
Aaron Acevedo 130.4 vs. Juan Sandoval 128.6

Venue: Pechanga Resort
Promoter: Golden Boy
TV Telefutura
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Ward, Dawson make weight

Photos: Stephanie Trapp/ @trappfotos

Andre Ward 168 vs. Chad Dawson 168
Antonio DeMarco 134.25 vs. John Molina Jr. 134.5
Malik Scott 226 vs. Bowie Tupou 260
Franklin Lawrence 233.5 vs. Homero Fonseca 253
Ricardo Williams 143.5 vs. Anthony Lenk 143.5
Randy Guerrero 124 vs. Juan Urbina 119
Tony Hirsch 157 vs. Roberto Yong 158.5

Venue: Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif
Promoter: Goossen Tutor/Gary Shaw
TV: HBO
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Weights from Celaya, Mexico

Marco Antonio Rubio 167 vs. Carlos Baldomir 167
WBF super middleweight title

Marco “Dorado” Reyes 161 vs Julio Cesar Garcia 161
Abdiel Ramirez 136.80 vs Hugo Salas 139.50
Irma Garcia 119.90 vs Laura Serrano 119.90

Venue: Estadio Miguel Aleman
Promoter: Promociones del Pueblo
TV: Televisa

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Klitschko-Charr weigh-in

Vitali Klitschko 248 vs. Manuel Charr 241.4

Venue: SC Olimpiyskiy, Moscow, Russia
Promoter: K2
TV: Inter (Ukraine), Russia2 (Russia), RTL (Germany), HBO (USA)

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Weights from Puerto Rico

Photo: Jose Perez/PR Best

Rikardo Smith 146 vs Kenneth Díaz 147
Anthony Sánchez 141 vs Osenohad Vázquez 141
Regino Canales 136 vs Rey Ojeda 135
Daniel Rodríguez 157 vs Giovanni Rodríguez 154
Gustavo Ortiz 107 vs Alexis Díaz 108
Víctor Vega 147 vs John Karl Sosa 146
Emmanuel Class 136 vs Jeffrey Ramos 137
Jesús Soler 109 vs Christian Soto 107

Promoter: PR Best in association w/Top Rank
Tv: WAPA America
Venue: Coliseo Ruben Zayas Montañez, Trujillo Alto, PR

Pianeta-Botha weights from Germany

Photos: Eroll Popova

Francesco Pianeta 242.5 vs. Francois Botha 275.4
Christina Hammer 155 vs. Yahaira Hernandez 159.8
(WBO/WBF female middleweight titles)
Denis Simcic 174.4 vs. Jonathan Profichet 172.8
(WBO Euro light heavyweight title)
Markus Tomala 226.9 vs. Tomas Mrazek ??
Christian Hiller 176.4 vs. Dominic Amari ??

Venue: RWE Sporthalle in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany
Promoter: SES Boxing
TV: Sport1 in Germany/Europe and the whole show on TV Slovenia.
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Weights from Panama

By Gabriel F. Cordero at the scale

Moruti Mthalane 112 vs Ricardo Nuñez
(IBF flyweight world title)
Luis Concepcion 115 vs Pablo Carrillo 115
Jezreel Corrales 130 vs Fabian Marimon (Col) 132
Everardo Castillo 124 vs Alejandro Corrales 124
Jorge Sanchez 123 vs Nelson Guillen 121
Abigail Villar 104.5 vs Noriela Paz 98
Gilberto Pedroza 108 vs Felix Montenegro 106
Cesar Rivas 140 vs Alvin Zapata 143

Venue: Arena Roberto Duran
Promoter: Promociones y Eventos del Istmo
TV: TV Max 9

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Weights from Sinaloa

By.Gabriel F. Cordero

Nkosinathi Joyi 104.30 vs Mario “Dragoncito” Rodríguez 104.75
IBF miniumweight world title
Nery Saguilán 129.80 vs Alberto “Kichis” Garza 129.60
IBF Latino super featherweight title
Kareli López 107.60 vs Jessica Nery Plata 107.80

Venue: Gimnasio Municipal Luis Estrada Medina Guasave
Promoter: Promociones del Pueblo and Box Latino
TV: Televisa

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Golovkin, Proksa make weight

Weights and photos by Boxing Bob Newman

Gennady Golovkin 159 vs. Grzegorz Proksa 159
(WBA middleweight title)

Jonathan Gonzalez 163* vs. Sergiy Dzinziruk 156.5
*(Gonzalez can’t make weight, Dzinziruk allowed to weigh in over 154 limit,
WBC Continental Americas Super welterweight title not on line now)

Bryan Abraham 138.5 vs. Jorge Maysonete Jr. 137
Tony Luis 139 vs. Andres Ledesma 138.5
Taureano Johnson 160 vs. Cleven Ishe 158.25
Shawn Miller 176 vs. Richard “Bobo” Starnino 176
Borngod Washington vs. Ryon McKenzie 175
*(Washington a late arrival, will weigh in later this evening)
Bryan Clookey 190 vs. Rayshawn Myers 194.5

Venue: Turning Stone Resort & Casino
TV: HBO Boxing After Dark
Doors open at 6:30, First bout at 8:00, First televised fight at 9:45

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Weights From Caguas, Puerto Rico

Photos: Miguel Cotto Promotions

Miguel Robles 114 vs. Juan Herrera 115
Edgardo Lopez 129 vs. Gadiel Andaluz 129
Kevin Nieves 138 vs. Jose Gualderrama 139
Charlie Clemente 114 vs. Eric Pabon 114
Samuel Figueroa 146 vs. William Lorenzo 148
Emanuel Colon 139 vs. Pablo Vega 140
Emanuel Ramirez 113 vs. Jean Carlos Molina 112
Jose Martinez 114 vs. Jayson Agosto 113
Starling Cordero 118 vs. Alexis Baez 117
Jonathan Kuilan 120 vs. Hiram Agosto 125

Promoter: Miguel Cotto Promotions, H2 Entertainment
Venue: Roger Mendoza Coliseum
TV: Telefutura / Solo Boxeo Tecate

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Weights from Los Mochis

Photos: Zanfer Promotions

Luis Serrano 163 vs Rogelio Medina 163.5
Miguel Garcia 128 vs Mauricio Pastrana 127.5
Adrian Young 125 25 vs Raul Hirales 123.5
Gerardo Verde 108 vs Alejandro Morales 108
Ricardo Roman 117 vs Victor Godinez 117
Oscar Arce 111 vs Narciso Perez 112
Alberto Beltran 139 vs Ivan Alvarez 141

Venue: Tecate Box Tour
Tv: Tv Azteca
Promoter: Zanfer and Corpox

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