Mar

Alfredo Angulo to hit Canelo Alvarez harder than ‘anyone’

Canelo Alvarez and Alfredo Angulo have been respectful during the build up to their showdown on Saturday but a day after arriving to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the two began to talk about how they will win the fight. Both plan to do so with power punching.

Mar

Nihito Arakawa brings his warrior spirit back to the U.S. vs. Jorge Linares

by Doug Fischer

Nihito Arakawa won over American boxing fans with his courageous effort against Omar Figueroa Jr. last July in his U.S. debut. The Japanese warrior returns to the U.S. on Saturday when he faces Jorge Linares in Las Vegas.

Mar

Q&A: Jermall Charlo

by Doug Fischer

Undefeated junior middleweight prospect Jermall Charlo spoke to RingTV.com about his Saturday challenge to IBF titleholder Carlos Molina, his special relationship with twin brother (and top contender) Jermell Charlo, and other subjects.

Mar

Q&A: Jorge Linares

by Doug Fischer

RingTV.com caught up with former featherweight and junior lightweight titleholder Jorge Linares who will face relentless Japanese slugger Nihito Arakawa on the Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo pay-per-view undercard on Saturday.

Mar

Showtime Sports will offer live streams of Canelo-Angulo events

by Doug Fischer

Showtime Sports will offer live streams of Thursday’s final press conference, Friday’s weigh-in and the Saturday preview show of the Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo pay-per-view event via YouTube, Ustream and http://sports.sho.com/live.

Mar

Ricardo Alvarez-Sergio Thompson on Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo card

by Lem Satterfield

Sergio Thompson will face Ricardo Alvarez on Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The former junior lightweight title challenger replaces injured WBC lightweight beltholder Omar Figueroa Jr.

Mar

Virgil Hunter: “We have to knock Canelo out to win the fight”

by Doug Fischer

Trainer Virgil Hunter acknowledges Canelo Alvarez’s skill and talent but also sees flaws that his fighter, Alfredo Angulo, can exploit this Saturday. Hunter says Angulo is ready to upset the odds – by knockout.

Feb

Canelo Alvarez on Alfredo Angulo: ‘I know he doesn’t like me’

by Lem Satterfield

Canelo Alvarez says he knows Alfredo Angulo doesn’t like him during the first of three episodes of Showtime’s All-Access: Canelo Vs. Angluo, which premieres on Friday at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT in advance of their Showtime Pay Per View on March 8.

Feb

Oscar De La Hoya calls Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo ‘bombs away’

by Lem Satterfield

Golden Boy President Oscar De La Hoya called the junior middleweight fight between Canelo Alvarez and Alfredo Angulo a clash of “two Mexican warriors in the ring” during a media workout for Alvarez on Wednesday in San Diego.

Feb

All-Access Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo airs Friday

by Lem Satterfield

Showtime will air the first of three episodes of All-Access: Canelo Vs. Angluo on Friday at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT in advance of the Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo Showtime Pay Per View event at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on March 8.