Visa troubles keep Edwin Valero from Vegas fight

NEW YORK -- Outspoken lightweight champion Edwin Valero accused the U.S. government of discrimination Friday, and said he'll be unable to defend his title in November because his visa was not renewed in time. Valero had never officially been added to the undercard of Manny Pacquiao's highly anticipated pay-per-view bout against Miguel Cotto, but Top Rank promoter Bob Arum had hoped that Valero would be able to defend his WBC belt against junior lightweight champion Humberto Soto on Nov. 14 at the MGM Grand...

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