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Diaz, Malignaggi to meet again Dec. 12

By Dan Rafael
ESPN.com

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Juan Diaz and Paulie Malignaggi, who slugged it out in a controversial unanimous decision win for Diaz in August, will meet again in a junior welterweight rematch after the sides concluded months of negotiations Thursday. This time, the fighters will meet on neutral territory with the 12-rounder scheduled for Dec. 12 (HBO) at the UIC Pavilion on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago. In their first fight, Diaz claimed the decision in his hometown of Houston, where many believed h ...

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