Juan Diaz (boxer)
GOODYEAR, AZ - FEBRUARY 19: Juan Diaz #66 of the Cleveland Indians poses during MLB photo day at the Goodyear Ballpark on February 19, 2013 in Goodyear, Arizona.
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I’m not going to lie. Pipino Cuevas is not the toughest opponent in the division ... But I’ve also been off for two and a half years. Fighting guys like Juan Manuel Marquez, Acelino Freitas, all those guys, they’re not just steppingstones. I needed a tuneup fight like Pipino Cuevas to see where I was at and judge myself to where I’m at right now.
I needed to get that fight out of the way. I definitely felt that ring rust that many fighters talk about ... Early on in the first round, I felt a little awkward. I was falling in with my punches. But as the rounds progressed, I started to get a little more comfortable in there and started to use my jab a little bit more and get focused.
I’m not going to lie. Pipino Cuevas is not the toughest opponent in the division ... But I’ve also been off for two and a half years. Fighting guys like Juan Manuel Marquez, Acelino Freitas, all those guys, they’re not just steppingstones. I needed a tuneup fight like Pipino Cuevas to see where I was at and judge myself to where I’m at right now.More quotes »
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Cleveland Indians' minor league report
Class AAA: Columbus 6, Syracuse 3 Ezequiel Carrera went 2-for-5 with two runs scored and two RBI, and Juan Diaz drove in two runs as the Clippers defeated the host Chiefs. Brett Brach (1-0, 2.19 ERA) gave up two runs on six hits over 71/3 innings for the from Cleveland.com Read more »
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Rochester Mistakes Lead to Clippers' Twin Bill Sweep
May 11, 2013 - International League (IL) Columbus Clippers The Clippers secured the rare doubleheader sweep as they defeated the Rochester Red Wings by identical 3-1 scores in each game of the twin bill. In game one, the Red Wings scored first on a Brian from Our Sports Central Read more »
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Bill of Rights
Juan Diaz April- 4th 01/10/2013 Classroom Based Assessment I believe that the laws and rules put forth in the Articles of Confederation, Constitution, Bill of Rights, and the Declaration of Independence have been upheld if not improved by including all i from OpPapers.com Read more »
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Julio Diaz now sees benefit from '07 loss
INDIO — For a long time, Coachella boxer Julio Diaz was tortured by his 2007 loss to Juan Diaz that could have moved him into superstar territory in the lightweight division. On that night, Diaz came into the ring exhausted from losing 40 pounds and unab from MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun Read more »
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Juan Diaz vs Omar Figueroa fight targeted for later this year
According to a report at BoxingScene.com, there is a plan in place right now to pit Omar Figueroa against Juan Diaz later this year in Houston, two Texas lightweights potentially meeting in a crossroads bout. Figueroa (21-0-1, 17 KO) manhandled Abner Cot from Bad Left Hook Read more »
