Judge dismisses Golden Boy lawsuit against Haymon
Golden Boy’s $300 million federal lawsuit against Al Haymon, alleging monopolistic practices and anti-trust violations was dismissed on Thursday by a Los Angeles judge.
read moreSchaefer signs heavyweight gold medalist Tony Yoka
Richard Schaefer announced the signing of 2016 French Olympic super heavyweight gold medalist Tony Yoka to his Ringstar Sports promotional company, the sixth fighter he has inked.
read moreWBO makes Canelo mandatory to face Saunders
The WBO has bypassed Avtandil Khurtsidze and made Canelo Alvarez, who has never fought at 160 pounds, the mandatory to face middleweight titleholder Billy Joe Saunders.
read moreAntonio Orozco off HBO Latino card after fainting at home
Antonio Orozco fainted at his home on Thursday morning, suffering from dehydration as he tried to make weight and has been pulled from Friday’s HBO Latino broadcast.
read moreCanelo and Chavez Jr. in talks for May fight on HBO PPV
Canelo Alvarez is in discussions to meet Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in May on HBO PPV at an indeterminate weight, Golden Boy president Eric Gomez told RingTV.com.
read moreGolden Boy signs female standout Marlen Esparza
Marlen Esparza, a former 2012 U.S. Olympic bronze medalist, signed with Golden Boy Promotions, becoming the first female boxer to contract with the company.
read moreHopkins vows again he’s finished after Dec. 17
Bernard Hopkins again reiterated his plans to retire after his Dec. 17 bout with Joe Smith Jr. at The Forum in Inglewood, California on HBO.
read moreHopkins said Richardson not capable of training him
Bernard Hopkins suggested that former longtime trainer Naazim Richardson wasn’t able to train him anymore, without elaborating.
read moreSchaefer to co-promote Frampton-Santa Cruz Jan. 28
Richard Schaefer is set to co-promote Carl Frampton’s rematch with Leo Santa Cruz on Jan. 28 and could be in the mix for another big show in 2017.
read moreSchaefer returns with Dec. 10 Haymon show
Richard Schaefer is back after his split with Golden Boy and will co-promote a Dec. 10 card with Al Haymon’s fingerprints, though he says he’s not just tied to Haymon.
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