Lem’s latest: Rios speaks out; Perez-Forbes card announced
Unbeaten junior welterweight Brandon Rios would love to face Mike Alvarado, Danny Garcia or Lucas Matthysse, among others, and laments the rift between his promoter Top Rank and rival Golden Boy.
read moreRussell Jr. wants Ponce de Leon, Lopez
Unbeaten featherweight contender Gary Russell Jr. wants to fight four times in 2013, the last time for a world title belt.
read moreGolden Boy touts Bika-Sjekloca, Salita-Camacho Jr., Charlo-Yorgey
Super middleweight contender Sakio Bika could face Nikola Sjekloca for the WBC’s interim belt on Feb. 16, according to Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer.
read moreBogere’s Achilles injury postpones Abril fight
Unbeaten lightweight contender Sharif Bogere has suffered a partial tear to his Achilles tendon that has forced him out of a Nov. 24 clash with Richard Abril for the WBA 135-pound title.
read moreArum discusses Donaire-Arce, Rios
Bob Arum says Brandon Rios could get a shot at the WBO junior welterweight title against Ruslan Provodnikov, and a futer showdown with Manny Pacquiao is possible if the Filipino icon wins his fourth fight with Juan Manuel Marquez.
read moreGamboa-Beltran Jr. could land on Pacquiao-Marquez card
Unbeaten Yuriorkis Gamboa could land on the Dec. 8 Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez IV card opposite Miguel Beltran Jr.
read moreWho wins the Rios-Alvarado blood brawl?
Everyone is anticipating violence in the junior welterweight clash between Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado. As far as who wins, RingTV.com sought the opinions of several boxing insiders.
read moreMicky Ward: Rios-Alvarado conjures Gatti trilogy
Micky Ward on Brandon Rios-Mike Alvarado: “It has the makings of being a fight like the ones between me and Arturo Gatti…People should tune in to watch it, because it’s going to be a classic.”
read moreLem’s latest: Garcia brothers hope to end feud
Robert Garcia and his older brother, Danny, are both respected trainers of champion fighters, but have have been divided by a rift dating back to the early pro days of Victor Ortiz.
read moreHBO, Showtime fall dates to clash
Showtime’s Stephen Espinoza once said of co-existing with HBO that “there is room for two very successful, very active networks in boxing.”
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