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Louisa Bertman Juan Manuel Marquez has won belts in both the featherweight and super-featherweight classes, and is currently the WBA, WBC and Ring Magazine lightweight king.

A Fighting Chance Against Pacquiao Gordon Marino 2011

A future first-ballot Hall of Famer, Marquez, 38, has won belts in both the featherweight and super-featherweight classes, and is currently the WBA, WBO and Ring Magazine lightweight king.

A Fighting Chance Against Pacquiao Gordon Marino 2011

In 2008 the pair fought again, and that time Márquez lost his WBC super-featherweight title to Pacquiao in a controversial split decision.

Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez - live! | WBO welterweight title fight in Las Vegas 2011

The Australian fights Burns on 5 November for the WBO interim lightweight title as the Scot moves up a weight following three successful defences of his world super-featherweight title, which he won from Román Martínez last year.

Sport news in brief 2011

The challenge for Burns was always going to be to discourage the almost suicidally brave Katsidis and, coming out of a tight guard on the ropes, he sunk several solid shots to ribs and head, confirming an increase in power since abandoning his super-featherweight title.

Ricky Burns defeats Michael Katsidis to lift interim lightweight title 2011

GARY BUCKLAND will make the first defence of his British super-featherweight title against Paul Truscott on November 26 in Newport.

WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011

The first live promotion will see Liam Walsh against Paul Appleby from the spiritual home of boxing in London's east end at York Hall for the Commonwealth super-featherweight championship, on September 30.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Gareth A Davies 2011

Ricky Burns underscored his growing reputation to be ranked among Scotland's finest fighting men with a second successful defence of his WBO world super-featherweight title at the Braehead Arena in his home town Glasgow last night.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

The exceptiobs are Carl Froch, the World Boxing Council super-middleweight champion from Nottingham, also fighting next in America on Oct 29, and Ricky Burns, the World Boxing Organisation super-featherweight champion, Khan will enter boxing's top 10 pound-for-pound fighters with victory in this contest over IBF champion Judah.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

The boxers have met twice before, fighting to a draw in May 2004 before the Mexican lost his WBC super-featherweight title to the Filipino southpaw in a controversial split decision in March 2008.

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