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Gamer
09-23-2010, 04:40 PM
c/p By Lem Satterfield

According to Top Rank Promotions Vice President Carl Moretti, WBC silver middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., of Mexico, will likely face Alfonso Gomez in the headliner of a Top Rank Latin Fury pay-per-view on December 4. Gomez (22-4-2, 11 KOs) has emerged as the frontrunner to face Chavez (40-0-1, 30 KOs). New Jersey resident Pawel Wolak (27-1, 17 KOs) was the initial option to face Chavez on the date.

In addition to Chavez-Gomez, WBA interim super flyweight champion Nonito Donaire (24-1, 16 KOs) of the Philippines will face former WBA bantamweight champion Ukrainian Wladimir Sidorenko (22-2-2, 7 KOs), and junior middleweight Vanes Martirosyan will see action.

One venue being mentioned is the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Venues in Nevada and Texas are also under consideration.