Lem’s latest: Bradley aims to retire Marquez
WBO welterweight titleholder Tim Bradley is looking to beat Juan Manuel Marquez into retirement, while the 40-year-old Marquez is trying to become Mexico’s first five-division beltwinner.
read moreLem’s latest: ‘I’m effin’ Floyd Mayweather!’
Floyd Mayweather Jr. dumped a load of F-bombs after being told that Canelo Alvarez’s sparring partners have been leaving camp after suffering injuries at the hands of the red-headed Mexican.
read moreArtist Slone putting Mayweather, Alvarez on the canvas
Renowned painter Richard T. Slone, official artist for the International Boxing Hall of Fame, has been hired to illustrate Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez in advance of their Sept. 14 bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
read moreLem’s latest: Rios says ‘its my time’ to beat Pacquiao
Having already named all of his four children after boxers, Brandon Rios plans to do the same with his fifth, whose arrival he expects before his November clash with Manny Pacquiao.
read moreSadam Ali signs with Golden Boy
Unbeaten Brooklyn welterweight Sadam “World Kid” Ali has signed with Golden Boy Promotions.
read moreLem’s latest: Cotto update; Dawson-Stevenson undercard announced
Miguel Cotto could be closing in on a date for his ring return this year, and the list of possible opponents includes a lot of heavy hitters.
read moreLem’s latest: BWAA honors Donaire, Garcia, Marquez-Pacquiao
In accepting his award for Fighter of the Year, an emotional Nonito Donaire spoke of coming a long way since being the “small, frail, asthmatic little boy” of his childhood.
read moreLem’s latest: Cotto, Trout vow to be victorious
WBA junior middleweight titleholder Austin Trout plans to make a bloody mess of challenger Miguel Cotto, who claims the champion’s southpaw style won’t be a problem.
read moreOnline auction of Dundee memorabilia ends Friday
An online auction in honor of Angelo Dundee offers up numerous memorabilia items from the Hall of Fame trainer’s storied life and career.
read moreCotto on facing Trout at MSG: ‘This is my home’
Austin Trout “will see, on Saturday, the best Miguel Cotto ever,” says Cotto, who is unbeaten in seven fights at New York’s Madison Square Garden, and in nine bouts overall in The Big Apple.
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