Lem’s latest: Pacquiao-Rios tour; Rodriguez plans to KO Cotto
Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios will embark on a seven-city, international press tour in advance of their November fight in Macau.
read moreRodriguez ‘ready for war’ versus Cotto
Delvin Rodriguez on his fight with Miguel Cotto: “I’ve got to take advantage of this situation because this fight might be my last opportunity to fight such a big fight like this.”
read moreRodriguez ‘very motivated’ for Cotto on Oct. 5
Three-division titleholder Miguel Cotto will return to the ring against Delvin Rodriguez on Oct. 5 in Orlando. The HBO-televised bout will be Cotto’s first fight since losing to Austin Trout last December.
read moreAdvisor: Cotto ‘a free agent’
Miguel Cotto’s advisor on returning to Top Rank: “Nothing negative to say about Golden Boy. They remain, as always, friends. Hopefully, we can do business with them and other promoters in the future.”
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 moreQ&A Mosley: ‘I’m not washed up’
Shane Mosley on his victory over Pablo Cesar Cano: “This fight was to let them know that I’m still here. I’m not washed up. I’m not too old. I’m older, but I’m not too old. I’m still smart and I can still run down these young guys.”
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans give their two cents on the Lucas Matthysse-Lamont Peterson fight, Ricky Burns’ unexpected struggle with Jose Gonzalez, Carl Froch and Miguel Cotto’s legacies, and much more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
read moreQ&A Roach: Pacquiao-Rios loser may be ‘finished’
Freddie Roach will gauge Manny Pacquiao’s future based on his performance against Brandon Rios: “If he performs well in this fight, then he’ll go on. If he doesn’t, then it will be over.”
read moreDonaire-Rigondeaux mean mug during staredown
Nonito Donaire on his final press conference staredown with Guillermo Rigondeaux: “Today was my moral victory in terms of me being able to face off against him. I know that he felt my energy and that’s why maybe he looked away from me.”
read morePacqiao wins court case
Manny Pacquiao’s attorney, David Marroso, said he hopes a judge’s dismissal of a $1 million lawsuit discourages “unscrupulous plaintiffs” seeking to “cash in” on Pacquiao.
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