Stevenson-Cloud set for Sept. 28; winner meets Bellew
Former light heavyweight titleholder Tavoris Cloud calls his clash with hard-hitting RING/WBC champ Adonis Stevenson “a dangerous fight” — for Stevenson.
read moreBute-Pascal slated fo Jan. 18
Former light heavyweight champ Jean Pascal and ex-super middleweight titleholder Lucian Bute will fight on Jan. 18 at Bell Centre in Montreal. Their fight, a mega-bout in Canada, was originally scheduled for May 25 before a hand injury to Bute pushed it back.
read moreMalignaggi, Hopkins to call Golden Boy Live
Paulie Malignaggi and Bernard Hopkins will be ringside with Dave Bontempo to call the Aug. 19 debut of Golden Boy Live on Fox Sports 1.
read moreQ&A Cloud: ‘This is a dangerous fight for’ Stevenson
Former light heavyweight beltholder Tavoris Cloud says RING/WBC champ Adonis Stevenson is “totally overlooking” him,” which, he adds, is “not the smartest thing for him to do.”
read moreQ&A Stevenson: Steward ‘believed in me’
RING light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson on Emanuel Steward: “When he saw me, he said, ‘You’re going to be a superstar in boxing.’ He told me, ‘You have amazing power.'”
read moreStevenson wants Hopkins, Ward after Cloud, Bellew
RING light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson is focused on Tavoris Cloud and Tony Bellew, even as he mulls the idea of eventually facing Bernard Hopkins or Andre Ward.
read moreStevenson-Bellew after Stevenson-Cloud?
Adonis Stevenson could meet Tavoris Cloud on Sept. 28, and Tony Bellew in December.
read moreNew Golden Boy, Fox Sports 1 Monday boxing series starts Aug. 19
Monday night is all right for fighting, according to Golden Boy Promotions and Fox Sports 1 – the new all-sports network that launches on Aug. 17. Golden Boy recently announced a Monday night boxing series that kicks off with a Daniel Jacobs-Giovanni Lorenzo headlined show on Aug. 19 in New York City.
read moreHopkins-Murat slated for Oct. 19 in Atlantic City
IBF light heavyweight titleholder Bernard Hopkins is slated to make the first defense of his belt against Karo Murat on Oct. 19 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
read moreDougie’s Friday mailbag
Fans express excitement on the Garcia-Matthysse fight being made and added to the Mayweather-Canelo PPV event, ask Dougie’s opinion on various mythical matchups between James Toney and Bernard Hopkins, and sound off on other fights and topics in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!
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