Dec

Miguel Cotto’s adviser mulls Canelo Alvarez, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Gennady Golovkin

Should a mega-bout between RING middleweight champion Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez not become a reality, there are other options, according to Cotto’s adviser.

Dec

Amir Khan visits Pakistani school, site of Taliban massacre

by Lem Satterfield

Former junior welterweight titlist Amir Khan recently paid a visit to Peshawar, Pakistan to pay respect to the recent victims of a Taliban massacre, vowing to help the community rebuild.

Dec

Guillermo Rigondeaux: ‘Other world beltholders are running scared’

by Lem Satterfield

As RING junior featherweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux prepares for his defense against Hisashi Amagasa, he also laments the apparent lack of challenges from his fellow titlists.

Dec

WBO orders Andy Lee-Billy Joe Saunders

by Lem Satterfield

Newly crowned WBO middleweight titleholder Andy Lee was ordered on Friday to make his first defense against mandatory challenger Billy Joe Saunders.

Dec

HBO to replay Pacquiao, Golovkin, Cotto, Marquez bouts, and others

by Lem Satterfield

HBO will replay eight bouts featuring the network’s premier fighters over the course of four days starting tonight. The fight will highlight victories by Sergey Kovalev, Gennady Golovkin, Manny Pacquiao, Wladimir Klitschko, Juan Manuel Marquez and Terence Crawford.

Dec

Bermane Stiverne, Deontay Wilder promise early KOs

by Lem Satterfield

Bermane Stiverne and Deontay Wilder both vow to end their Jan. 17 WBC heavyweight title bout with an early knockout. The fight, which takes place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, will be televised live on Showtime in the U.S.

Dec

Javier Fortuna renews contract with Sampson Lewkowicz

by Lem Satterfield

THE RING’s No. 10-ranked junior lightweight Javier Fortuna, who signed with adviser Al Haymon in August, has renewed his contract with Sampson Lewkowicz, the promoter announced on Wednesday.

Dec

Hunter-Alvarado headline Bernard Hopkins’ hometown birthday bash

by Lem Satterfield

Bernard Hopkins, who turns 50 on Jan. 15, will celebrate his birthday wearing his promoter’s hat on Jan. 20 when a Golden Boy Live! show headlined by the Eric Hunter-Rene Alvarado junior lightweight fight at the 2300 Arena in Hopkins’ hometown of Philadelphia.

Dec

Oscar De La Hoya named ‘Promoter of the Year’ by Sports Illustrated

by Lem Satterfield

In another benchmark moment of an already storied career, Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya has been named “Promoter of the Year” by Sports Illustrated.

Dec

Tyson Fury-Christian Hammer on Feb. 28; Stiverne-Wilder selling well

by Lem Satterfield

In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn who undefeated Tyson Fury faces next on his road to squaring off against RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko.