Dougie’s Monday mailbag
Read on for fan feedback on Chris Arreola-Seth Mitchell, Ricky Burns-Raymundo Beltran, Efrain Esquivias-Rafael Marquez and, of course, thoughts and predictions on Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
read moreArreola KOs Mitchell in one
Chris Arreola returned to the heavyweight picture with a first-round knockout of Seth Mitchell, while on the Showtime undercard Mexican veteran Rafael Marquez succumbed in the ninth to Efrain Esquivias.
read morePhoto gallery: Mitchell-Arreola weigh-in
Photos from the scales for Saturday’s Showtime broadcast featuring Seth Mitchell (242 pounds) vs. Chris Arreola (242), and Rafael Marquez (126) vs. Efrain Esquivias (126).
read moreLem’s latest: Golden Boy’s monster fall to boast two PPVs
The Sept. 14 Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez fight highlights a huge fall lineup for Golden Boy, with another pay-per-view event to follow on Nov. 9.
read moreIf Wilder beats Liakhovich, Mitchell-Arreola winner could be next
Undefeated heavyweight KO artist Deontay Wilder could be on a collision course with the winner of a Sept. 6 bout between Seth Mitchell and Chris Arreola if he defeats Sergei Liakhovich on Friday.
read moreMitchell, Marquez, Lopez in Sept. 6 tripleheader
Two-division titlewinner Rafael Marquez, heavyweight Seth Mitchell and welterweight Josesito Lopez may land on a Sept. 6, Showtime-televised tripleheader in Indio, Calif.
read moreLem’s latest: Chavez case review, Williams update
Julio Cesar Chavez’s positive post-fight drug test case will be reviewed in February; Plus, a Paul Williams update and a look at 6-foot-5 junior middleweight prospect Alantez Fox.
read moreQ&A: G. Ruelas shares about his career
Former titleholder Gabriel Ruelas and his younger brother, Rafael, will be honored by their former promoters on Saturday night in Studio City, Calif.
read moreQ&A: R. Ruelas recalls career highlights
Retired former titlewinner Rafael Ruelas and his older brother, Gabriel, also an ex-beltholder, will be honored on Saturday night in Studio City, Calif., by their former promoter, Dan Goossen.
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