tumblr site counter  Gamboa, Rios, Green, Ward, Dirrell, and the
Mayweathers  boxingBy Paul Strauss: Yuriorkis Gamboa once again
exhibited his superior abilitiy in scoring a decisive UD over
Orlando Salido at the Palm Casino, Las Vegas, NV. That's already
old news, but it's important to point out that as usual he did
it with excitement and style, which continues to propel him
forward on the road to a big matchup with Juan Manuel "JuanMa"
Lopez. It wasn't an easy task though, and for the fifth time in
his career, his gloves touched the canvas. This time it was in
the eighth round. Not to worry though, the occurrence was due in
a big way to his attempt to land a big counter left hook which
missed. A blink of an eye before that, he had been tagged by a
big looping overhand right. However, it was his own momentum
from the attempted counter that really put him down. He
exhibited little sign of being hurt, but there was no doubt
Salido was proving to be a tough veteran opponent, one who
fought hard, but in the end