WBC executive secretary Mauricio Sulaiman sent a letter to the parties of WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (25-0,19 KOs) and former WBA welterweight champion Luis Collazo (30-4,15 KOs) to begin free negotiations of a rematch on their January 17th bout of earlier this year. This ruling had been decided at the last WBC Convention that was held in Chengdu, China. If no agreement is reached then the WBC will conduct a purse bid offer on July 17th at the WBC offices in Mexico City. Berto narrowly defeated Collazo by decision in their bout. Each fighter has had one fight since then. Berto easily decisioned Juan Urango last month, while Collazo to keep busy stopped journeyman David Gogichaishvili this past weekend.
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19 May 2012 12:21Andre Berto Fails VADA Test, Positive For Nandrolone
BoxingScene.com has been advised that Andre Berto has failed one of his random drug tests that were issued by VADA [Voluntary Anti Drug Association]. Berto’s A and B samples were confirmed to have had traces of nandrolone. Historically, 80% of anabolic steroid positives from 1998-2003 were for nandrolone as a result of a contaminated supplement not injection read more ...
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17 Apr 2012 15:54Ortiz, Berto Go Face To Face at Rematch Presser
Former World Champion Victor Ortiz, Former Three-Division World Champion Humberto Soto, President of Golden Boy Promotions Oscar De la Hoya and former World Champion Andre Berto pose on April 16, 2012 in Los Angeles, California at the press conference to officially announce Ortiz’s and Berto’s June 23, 2012 rematch at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles and Soto’s fight against top rated super lightweight contender Lucas Matthysse in the co-feature, both of which will be televised live on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing read more ...
9 Feb 2012 15:45Berto Ortiz II is ON for June 30
For those of you who were thrilled to see Andre Berto get back into the ring against Victor Ortiz for the second time, and then let down by the new of Berto’s injury causing the fight cancellation, don’t you worry, the fight is on for June 30, at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas read more ...
31 Jan 2012 12:29Andre Berto To Have Surgery, Ortiz Rematch is Now Off
As previously reported on BoxingScene.com, Andre Berto (28-1, 22KOs) suffered a left arm injury on Monday while training at the Ten Goose Gym in Van Nuys, California. Berto was preparing for his scheduled welterweight rematch with fellow former champion Victor Ortiz(29-3-2, 22KOs) read more ...
10 Jan 2012 22:57Victor Ortiz Won’t Be Bothered By PED Process in Camp
Victor Ortiz has no problem with submitting random blood and urine samples during training camp. The former WBC welterweight champion admits it took some getting used to last summer, but he has grown accustomed to the process now that he is in the middle of his second straight camp that required random submissions read more ...
2 Dec 2011 02:50Berto-Ortiz Rematch is Heading To MGM Grand in Vegas
Victor Ortiz handed Andre Berto his first pro defeat earlier this year in a fight that many experts called a "Fight of the Year" candidate. Both fighters hit the deck in a very exciting bout that took place in Connecticut and was televised by HBO read more ...
4 Sep 2011 10:07Berto dethrones Zaveck
Making his debut in a U.S. ring, IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-2, 18 KOs) was dethroned by former WBC champ Andre Berto (28-1, 21 KOs) via fifth round TKO on Saturday night at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. In a hard fight, Berto, who moved straight to another title shot after losing his WBC belt to Victor Ortiz, was victorious after Zaveck suffered a bad cut over the right eye in round five read more ...
6 Jul 2011 13:42Berto vs Zaveck in Play For September 3 on HBO
Former welterweight champion Andre Berto could return on September 3 against IBF beltholder Jan Zaveck. Berto (27-1, 21KOs) vs. Zaveck (31-1, 18KOs) would be televised by HBO. Zaveck sole loss came in 2008, by way of a close split decision to Rafal Jackiewicz, which Zaveck later avenged in 2010 read more ...
17 Apr 2011 19:18Victor Ortiz vs Andre Berto - CompuBox Stats
Ortiz, who averaged just 42 punches per round in his previous nine fights, averaged 58 per round tonight, outlanding Berto 281-147 in total punches and 266-115 in power shots. It was bombs away all night - of their 428 combined landed punches, 381 were power shots read more ...
17 Apr 2011 15:54Victor Ortiz Shreds Maidana, Berto Heads To The Hospital
New World Boxing Council («WBC») Welterweight Champion «Vicious» Victor Ortiz addressed the media following his thrilling twelve round unanimous decision victory over Andre Berto on Saturday night. Berto, who hurt his right hand in round and required medical attention, did not attend the press conference read more ...
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