Dec

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

Fans continue their feedback on what could be the Upset of the Year, Marcos Maidana’s decision victory over Adrien Broner, and share their thoughts on what both welterweights might do next, as well as other subjects, in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

Dec

Adrien Broner sorry for quick exit after Marcos Maidana loss

by Lem Satterfield

Adrien Broner on his swift exit following Saturday’s loss to Marcos “Chino” Maidana: “I want to say I’m sorry for running out on all the fans after my fight. That was wrong of me as a fighter. I want to congratulate team CHINO, and I want to thank everybody that supported the fight.”

Dec

Ring Ratings Update: Maidana knocks Broner from Pound for Pound

by Doug Fischer

Marcos Maidana’s bruising unanimous decision victory over Adrien Broner dropped the previously unbeaten American down in THE RING’s welterweight rankings and out of the magazine’s pound-for-pound top 10.

Dec

Referee Laurence Cole on Marcos Maidana UD 12 Adrien Broner

by Lem Satterfield

Referee Laurence Cole discussed his role in the very physical, action-packed fight during which Marcos Maidana unanimously decisioned Adrien Broner for the WBA’s welterweight belt.

Dec

Showtime: Marcos Maidana-Adrien Broner draws 1.3 million viewers

by Lem Satterfield

Saturday’s win by Marcos Maidana to dethrone Adrien Broner as WBA welterweight titleholder drew 1.3 million viewers, Showtime’s Executive Vice President and General Manager of Sports, Stephen Espinoza, announced on Tuesday.

Dec

Trainer Robert Garcia: The transformation of Marcos Maidana

by Lem Satterfield

Robert Garcia on Marcos Maidana’s win over Adrien Broner: “We were ready to throw 100 punches a round. We know that’s the only way to beat somebody like Adrien Broner, or that’s the way to beat somebody like Floyd Mayweather [Jr.,]. That’s the way [Roberto] Duran beat Sugar Ray Leonard.”

Dec

Victor Ortiz-Luis Collazo fight on Jan. 30 at Barclays

by Lem Satterfield

Victor Ortiz will return to the ring for the first time in 19 months against Luis Collazo in a Fox Sports 1-televised battle of left-handed former titleholders.

Dec

Dougie’s Monday Maidana Mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their many thoughts on Marcos Maidana’s thrilling upset of Adrien Broner, what’s next for both welterweights, Alex Ariza’s corner controversy, the likelihood of Maidana getting a shot at Floyd Mayweather, and more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

Dec

Marcos Maidana makes an enormous statement: Weekend Review

by Michael Rosenthal

Marcos Maidana stunned Adrien Broner and the boxing world on Saturday in San Antonio, demonstrating in the process that he probably is better than many believed he was.

Dec

Lem’s latest: Body-punching 101: Marcos Maidana-Adrien Broner

by Lem Satterfield

Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer on Marcos Maidana-Adrien Broner: “I would like to see a rematch. I would like a rematch at the Alamodome. There is no rematch clause.”