Amir Khan next fight Carlos Molina

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  1. macho_grande

    macho_grande "I'll never get over" Full Member

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    Khan just said on Soccer AM Carlos Molina will be his next opponent & confirmed Virgil Hunter as his new trainer.
     
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    doug.ie 'Classic Boxing Society' Full Member

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    what happened mccloskey ?
     
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    Molina beats Khan imo. Will frustrate him.
     
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    Isn't Molina 2 weight classes above him or is it someone different ?
     
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    Carlos Molina the LMW? Or Carlos Molina the lightweight prospect?
     
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    Lightweight prospect, must be
     
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    I hope lucas matthysse has legally changed his name to carlos molina
     
  8. ishy

    ishy Loyal Member Full Member

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    Looking at the LMW's recent weights he's been fighting at around 151 in recent fights, hasn't made 147 since 2009 though. However, I'm sure Schaefer has said Khan is staying at 140.

    Interestingly, the lightweight Molina has a draw against the Mexican guy Crolla fought in Vegas.
     
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    JFT96 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Props to Khan if it's LMW Molina, a risky fight. But why would he move up to face him if its at 147 as I'd imagine it would be?

    EDIT: It sounds like its the Lightweight one. Still not a bad opponent, no real risk but that was to be expected.
     
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    Its Carlos Molina the lightweight prospect, he says on the show this guys 17-0
     
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    dean powell doing the matchmaking again
     
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    "He's unbeaten"

    He's also a featherfisted midget
     
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