1. Joe Calzaghe has broken ties with Frank Warren and is going to manage and promote himself. He is targeting a fight with Roy Jones Jr despite reports of him possibly fighting Kelly Pavlik. It has been reported Warren still owes Calzaghe money from his fight with Bernard Hopkins and is trying to use that money as leverage to re-sign Calzaghe.2. In other Frank Warren news, he is very close to re-signing Amir Khan.
3. Cory Spinks maybe fighting Deandre Latimore in a IBF Junior Middleweight eliminator. Spinks is from St. Louis and Latimore is originally from St. Louis. Latimore recently TKOd soon to be former IBF #1 Junior Middleweight Sechew Powell. It is expected Latimore will get ranked #2 by the IBF in the new rankings. Cory Spinks who lost the IBF Junior Middleweight belt to Verno Phillips in March, is currently ranked #3.
4. Vic Drakulich will be the third man in the ring for the Manny Pacquiao-David Diaz fight. The judges will be CJ Ross, Gary Merrit, and Paul Smith.
5. The Juan Diaz-Michael Katsidis fight is a done deal for September 6 at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. HBO will televise.
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