Gary Russell Jr. to face Christopher Martin on Saturday
Having lost a majority decision to WBO featherweight titlist Vasyl Lomachenko in June, Gary Russell Jr. will seek a comeback win against Christopher Martin on Saturday night.
read moreJesus Cuellar-Ruben Tamayo tops Dec. 20 card
Featherweights Jesus Cuellar and Ruben Tamayo will headline a quadrupleheader to be broadcast on Showtime Extreme from Shelton, Washington, Goossen Promotions announced on Thursday.
read moreLem’s latest: Sadam Ali, Anthony Peterson on Sho Extreme
Sadam Ali and Anthony Peterson will be televised in separate bouts on Showtime Extreme on Saturday in advance of a Showtime tripleheader topped by RING 140-pound champion Danny Garcia’s non-title bout against Rod Salka at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
read moreLem’s latest: Thomas Williams 175, Gabriel Campillo 174.8
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get the official weights for tonight’s edition of “Friday Night Fights,” notable underdog victories and much more.
read moreAl Haymon Signs Lamont Peterson, Anthony Peterson
Brothers Lamont and Anthony Peterson look forward to new career possibilities aligning with boxing adviser Al Haymon.
read moreAnthony Peterson returns on March 21 on Friday Night Fights
Former lightweight contender Anthony Peterson will pursue his third straight victory against Marcos Jimenez on March 21 on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights, Goossen Tutor Promotions and Headbangers Promotions announced on Wednesday.
read moreLem’s latest: An old Pacquiao or the Pacquiao of old?
Manny Pacquiao on Brandon Rios: “I have seen Rios fight, and I am confident that I will win the fight. One of my advantages is my experience against better opposition. A more diversified opposition.”
read moreQ&A: Morgan ‘felt so bad for’ Berto against Soto Karass
“I don’t think that he’s done at all,” trainer Tony Morgan said of the future of his former fighter Andre Berto, who was knocked out by Jesus Soto Karass on Saturday. “Sometimes, a fighter has to ask himself is it the man in your corner or the man in the mirror?”
read morePorter looks strong on Peterson-Matthysse undercard
Shawn Porter kept his record pristine and helped erase the stench of his last outing, a 10-round draw against Julio Diaz five months ago, with a dominating unanimous decision over Phil Lo Greco.
read moreLem’s latest: Peterson-Matthysse undercard announced
Lamont Peterson’s younger brother, Anthony, will compete in a lightweight bout on Saturday’s undcard to Lamont’s 141-pound main event against Lucas Matthysse.
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