Dougie’s Friday Mailbag
Fans from around the globe share their thoughts on the tragic passing of Frankie Leal and fighter saftey, Mike Alvarado and Ruslan Provodnikov, Tim Bradley, Gennady Golovkin and Sergei Kovalev, among other subjects in this week’s Friday mailbag.
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Bernard Hopkins and world title history
When Bernard Hopkins steps inside the ring with Karo Murat this Saturday, it will be the 31st world title fight (34th counting THE RING championship) of his extraordinary career. Only one man in history, Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., took part in more world title fights than Hopkins.
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Age just a number for Hopkins, a favorite to beat Murat
Karo Murat says Bernard Hopkins is slowing down, but the 48-year-old light heavyweight titleholder isn’t expected to look his age when he defends his IBF belt against the 18-years-younger challenger on Saturday in Atlantic City, N.J.
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Q&A: Carl Froch Responds to George Groves
RingTV.com spoke to Carl Froch about the bad blood showdown with Geroge Groves and no punches were pulled during the conversation. Froch defends his IBF super middleweight title against his young unbeaten countryman on Nov. 23 in Manchester, England.
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Distraught McDonnell hits back in promoter row
English 118-pound contender Jamie McDonnell, recently stripped off his IBF bantamweight title, has hit back in the row with promoter Dennis Hobson – and blamed a lack of regular activity for his decision to quit the camp.
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Ring Ratings Update: Provodnikov climbs junior welterweight rankings
Ruslan Provodnikov made a large jump forward in THE RING’s junior welterweight rankings after his impressive 10th-round stoppage of highly rated Mike Alvarado on Saturday.
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Q&A: Kell Brook talks Vyacheslav Senchenko
Undefeated welterweight contender Kell Brook spoke to RingTV.com about his Saturday showdown with former WBA beltholder Vyacheslav Senchenko, fighting at home in Sheffield, England, and who he’s set his sights on in the 147-pound division.
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Head to Head: Pacquiao vs. Rios
RingTV.com Editor Doug Fischer breaks down the Nov. 23 matchup between Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios, category by category.
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Q&A: Karo Murat
Karo Murat spoke about his road to challenging IBF light heavyweight titleholder Bernard Hopkins on Saturday, and shared his thoughts on facing a living legend, the 175-pound division and his life away from boxing in a recent interview with RingTV.com.
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Dougie’s Monday mailbag
Fight fans share their thoughts about Ruslan Provodnikov’s impressive 10th-round stoppage of Mike Alvarado, what could be or should be next for the Russian bomber, and questions about a few British standouts in this week’s Monday mailbag.
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