Thursday, April 25, 2024  |

Chess match or fireworks? Insider picks on Alvarado-Provodinov

Aficianado
16
Oct

Chess match or fireworks? Insider picks on Alvarado-Provodinov

WBO junior welerweight titleholder Mike Alvarado and challenger Ruslan Provodnikov are set to wage a fight-of-the-year-caliber battle on HBO on Saturday night. Or are they? Alvarado believes he can box Provodnikov if need be?

read more
03
Oct

Lem’s latest: Khan says Alexander, not Mayweather, is next

A recent statement from Amir Khan was sent out to dispel the rumor that he has pulled out of a potential match-up against Devon Alexander on Dec. 7 to take a fight against Floyd Mayweather in May.

read more
16
Sep

Schaefer: Alexander-Khan ‘close’

A potential clash between Amir Khan and Devon Alexander is close to being finalized, said Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer.

read more
14
Sep

Alexander, trainer make case for Mayweather

Devon Alexander: “I would match up very well against Floyd Mayweather. It’s skills versus skills. I don’t think that Floyd wants to deal with that.”

read more
05
Aug

Lem’s latest: Mitchell expects Arreola ‘to be the bull’

Heavyweight Seth Mitchell on his pending showdown with veteran Chris Arreola: “I think that the only chance that he does have to beat me is to be the bull and that’s what I expect.”

read more
24
Jul

Manager: Alvarado will KO Provodnikov

Mike Alvarado’s co-manager, Henry Delgado, predicts his fighter will stop Ruslan Provodnikov inside of eight rounds this October.

read more
16
Jul

Cunningham says Alexander would ‘destroy’ Khan

Devon Alexander’s trainer, Kevin Cunningham, is hopeful that his fighter will get a talked-about matchup with former 140-pound titleholder Amir Khan, who he calls a “confused” fighter. Cunningham thinks Alexander, the IBF weltewreight beltholder, would “destroy” the British star.

read more
26
Apr

M. Garcia to return on June 15, Chavez Jr., July 13

Arum says Mikey Garcia and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could be in action this summer.

read more
11
Apr

Arum to meet with Pacquiao’s advisor, Marquez, Bradley

Top Rank CEO Bob Arum said that in the next few days he’ll be meeting with fighters and their teams in New York, with the goal of selecting Manny Pacquaio’s September opponent no later than Sunday.

read more
03
Apr

Lem’s latest: Mayweather: ’30 Days in May’ airs Wednesday

Showtime’s one-hour documentary 30 days in May gives a glimpse of Floyd Mayweather’s 87-day jail stay in the Clark County Detention Center last year in advance of his May 4 showdown with Robert Guerrero. The show airs tonight at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.

read more