Nov

Ring Ratings Update: Rodriguez falls from 168-lb. rankings

Previously undefeated super middleweight contender Edwin Rodriguez has been dropped from THE RING’s 168-pound rankings following his failure to make weight for his challenge to RING champ Andre Ward, who dominated him to decision victory.

18

Nov

Ward: Mayweather is No. 1

by Lem Satterfield

Andre Ward agrees with his consensus status as the No. 2 pound-for-pound rated boxer in the world: “I’m not the No. 1 fighter in the world. Floyd Mayweather is the No. 1 fighter in the world.”

18

Nov

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their thoughts on Andre Ward’s dominant victory over Edwin Rodriguez, a potential Ward-Gennady Golovkin showdown, referee Jack Reiss, Adonis Stevenson, Karl Dargan and much more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

12

Nov

Lem’s latest: Tyson on Ward

by Lem Satterfield

RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward is “a good guy” fighting in a “bad guy era,” according to Mike Tyson.

Ward-Rodriguez tensions mount over drug testing

08

Nov

Ward-Rodriguez tensions mount over drug testing

by Lem Satterfield

Edwin Rodriguez claims Andre Ward’s team ignored early requests to participate in random drug testing. Ward says Rodriguez didn’t negotiate properly.

Ward on Hopkins and ‘Boogey Men’ Golovkin, Kovalev, Stevenson

07

Nov

Ward on Hopkins and ‘Boogey Men’ Golovkin, Kovalev, Stevenson

by Lem Satterfield

Super middleweight champ Andre Ward said that Gennady Golovkin, Sergey Kovalev and Adonis Stevenson are being made out to be “The Boogey Men of their divisions.”

‘2 Days: Andre Ward’ airs Tuesday on HBO

05

Nov

‘2 Days: Andre Ward’ airs Tuesday on HBO

by Lem Satterfield

RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward will be featured on HBO’s 2 Days tonight (Tuesday) in advance of his Nov. 16 title defense against Edwin Rodriguez.

IBF: Hopkins, Molina have time to mull big fights

04

Nov

IBF: Hopkins, Molina have time to mull big fights

by Lem Satterfield

Carlos Molina has until next June to defend his IBF junior middleweight belt against a mandatory challenger, and Bernard Hopkins has until next July to do the same with his IBF light heavyweight title.

Could Mayweather, Ward be in Hopkins future?

28

Oct

Could Mayweather, Ward be in Hopkins future?

by Lem Satterfield

IBF light heavyweight titleholder Bernard Hopkins has some options on what he does next but he says he’s looking for a “super fight” for his next bout and would like to face Floyd Mayweather Jr. as a middleweight.

23

Oct

‘2 Days: Andre Ward’ airs Nov. 5 on HBO

by Lem Satterfield

RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward will be featured on HBO’s 2 Days on Nov. 5 in advance of his defense against unbeaten contender Edwin Rodriguez on Nov. 16.