Mar

Light heavyweight war of words heating up

The jabs are flying between light heavyweight champ Adonis Stevenson and WBO titleholder Sergey Kovalev, with each saying they are willing to engage after their upcoming bouts, while Bernard Hopkins and Beibut Shumenov chime in with insults of their own.

Feb

Adonis Stevenson likes ‘options’ with Al Haymon

by Lem Satterfield

RING/WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson, who signed with manager/advisor Al Haymon on Tuesday with the goal of unifying the 175-pound division, says he can now “focus on knocking everybody out.”

Feb

Promoter Yvon Michel talks Adonis Stevenson, Al Haymon, HBO

by Lem Satterfield

Promoter Yvon Michel said he’s happy that his star fighter RING/WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson has signed with manager/advisor Al Haymon, during an interview with RingTV.com on Wednesday.

Feb

Adonis Stevenson signs with Al Haymon

by Lem Satterfield

RING light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson has joined the stable of power-broker Al Haymon. Stevenson is in negotiations to defend his title against Andrzej Fonfara on May 24.

Feb

Adonis Stevenson-Andrzej Fonfara talks ongoing for May 24

by Lem Satterfield

Adonis Stevenson and Andrzej Fonfara are on a collision course for May 24 at the Bell Centre in Montreal. It would be Stevenson’s third defense of his RING light heavyweight championship.

Feb

Cedric Agnew calls Sergey Kovalev ‘ordinary’

by Lem Satterfield

Sergey Kovalev is one of the best punchers in boxing, but opponent Cedric Agnew sees nothing special. Read about the fight and more news in Lem’s Latest.

Jan

Lem’s latest: Adonis Stevenson-Sergey Kovalev on tap?

by Lem Satterfield

The promoters of RING light heavyweight champ Adonis Stevenson and WBO titleholder Sergey Kovalev, the two hardest-hitting fighters in the 175-pound division, could meet in an anticipated showdown at the end of the summer or early fall.

Jan

Beibut Shumenov on near-death, Bernard Hopkins, Sergey Kovalev

by Lem Satterfield

WBA light heavyweight beltholder Beibut Shumenov talks about his near-death experience as an infant, called IBF counterpart Bernard Hopkins “the best champion” in the 175-pound division, and said he was shocked to hear the controversial comments that WBO titleholder Sergey Kovalev recently made about African Americans.

Jan

Adonis Stevenson-Andrzej Fonfara eyed for May 24

by Lem Satterfield

RING/WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson could pursue his 11th consecutive knockout against Chicago-based contender Andrzej Fonfara on May 24, Stevenson’s promoter, Yvon Michel, informed RingTV.com on Friday.

Jan

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Read on for a mixed bag of subjects – from possible super fights to mythical matchups to potential fight predictions – from boxing fanatics around the world in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!