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Oscar Valdez overcame depression, rib injuries to challenge for super featherweight title

Posted: January 31, 2024 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

Oscar Valdez fell into a depression after losing to Shakur Stevenson last year, then suffered back-to-back rib injuries. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Emanuel Navarrete retains title vs. Oscar Valdez in gripping, one-sided slugfest

Posted: January 26, 2024 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

Judges scored it 116-112, 118-110 and 119-109 for Navarrete, who won the fight by pouring on the pressure. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Navarrete dominates Valdez in ‘Battle of Mexico’

Posted: August 15, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Emanuel Navarrete retained his WBO super featherweight title with a one-sided slugfest victory over Oscar Valdez. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Valdez fought his way back to a title shot

Posted: August 9, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Oscar Valdez fell into a depression after losing to Shakur Stevenson last year, then suffered back-to-back rib injuries. But Valdez has a golden opportunity on Saturday. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Valdez outpoints Conceicao amid controversy

Posted: September 11, 2021 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Oscar Valdez overcame early adversity to beat Robson Conceicao by unanimous decision in a fight that was in question due to a drug test. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Valdez looks like he’s on the cusp of greatness

Posted: February 21, 2021 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Oscar Valdez poured his heart into making himself a better, more complete fighter with trainer Eddy Reynoso. It paid off in a big way with his win on Saturday. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Frampton, Valdez earn title shots in their own way

Posted: December 1, 2019 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Carl Frampton and Oscar Valdez both won their necessary fights on Saturday, but they did so in very different fashions. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Valdez building his legend … one punch at a time

Posted: November 30, 2019 at 9:25 pm   /   Sports

Inspired by epic Erik Morales-Marco Antonio Barrera fights, Oscar Valdez is out for his own legendary status. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Oscar Valdez wins decision in brutal bout with Scott Quigg

Posted: March 11, 2018 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Oscar Valdez's broken jaw gradually left a pool of blood between rounds in his corner of the ring. By the time Valdez and Quigg embraced after the 12th-round bell, the poncho-clad fans at StubHub Center's outdoor ring rose to cheer an exceptional display of boxing perseverance through both rain Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, […]

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Oscar Valdez living up to big expectations

Posted: March 9, 2018 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

In an interview with Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole, WBO featherweight champion Oscar Valdez talks about the big names he's looking to fight in the division. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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