Articles of 2005
Lazcano’s Back, But Best Fights Might Be In Vegas, Jersey
FRIDAY
Whippany, NJ — Bantamweights
STEVE MOLITOR -220
DEBIND THAPA +200
Molitor, 20-0, was Canadian Olympian
MOLITOR–THAPA
— Will go full distance -600
— Will end inside distance +550
— Pointspread: Molitor -10.5 +100
— Pointspread: Thapa +10.5 +100
(Must go distance – add up all scorecards, calculate difference)
Las Vegas — Jr. Featherweights
CORNELIUS LOCK -170
PHILLIP PAYNE +160
Payne’s got 14 losses, but several upset wins
LOCK–PAYNE
— Will go full distance -280
— Will end inside distance +260
— Pointspread: Lock -7.5 +100
— Pointspread: Payne +7.5 +100
(Must go distance – add up all scorecards, calculate difference)
Saratoga Springs, NY — Heavyweights
VINNY MADDALONE -300
SHANNON MILLER +270
Miller’s 11-0, but very inexperienced
Saratoga Springs, NY — Middleweights
ANDREY TSURKAN -300
JULIAN BURFORD +260
Tsurkan has been out of action since June of last year
Mexico — Middleweights
MARCO ANTONIO RUBIO–LEON PEARSON
— Will end before Round 4 -130
— Will enter Round 4 +120
Rubio has 15 first-round KOs
Nicaragua — Jr. Welterweights
JOSE ALFARO -1200
JULIO GAMEZ +950
Alfaro, at 11-0, 9 KOs, looks like he may be a prospect
El Paso — Jr. Welterweights
JUAN LAZCANO -2200
MARCO ANGEL PEREZ +1800
First fight in fourteen months for Lazcano
LAZCANO–PEREZ
— Will end before Round 6 -115
— Will enter Round 6 +105
Each of Perez’ seven losses have been inside the distance
Baton Rouge, LA — Jr. Middleweights
CHAD BROUSSARD–BRADLEY THOMPSON
— Will enter Round 4 -150
— Will end before Round 4 +140
Broussard scored KO-4 over Thompson last May
(All information for news matter only)
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