Urine samples taken Feb. 27, immediately after...
Urine samples taken Feb. 27, immediately after Bernardo Pinango of Venezuela won the World Boxing Assn. super-bantamweight title, tested positive for cocaine, Jose Penagaricano, a member of the Puerto Rico Boxing Commission, confirmed Sunday.
Penagaricano said the WBA should revoke Pinango’s title, which he won by outpointing Julio Gervacio of the Dominican Republic on a split decision in a fight in San Juan.
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