Aug

Disappointed Hearns tries to move beyond canceled Chavez fight

Ronald Hearns said he was ready to bounce back from his second career loss by defeating Julio Cesar Chavez, who pulled out of their fight with an injured right hand.

Injured Chavez Jr. shifts focus from Hearns to healing, Manfredo Jr.

27

Aug

Injured Chavez Jr. shifts focus from Hearns to healing, Manfredo Jr.

by Lem Satterfield

Forced to pull out of the Ronald Hearns fight, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will allow his injured hand to heal and then train for his next bout alongside Manny Pacquiao.

Manager: Fight is off because of Chavez Jr.’s hand injury

26

Aug

Manager: Fight is off because of Chavez Jr.’s hand injury

by Lem Satterfield

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.'s wants to go through with a September fight against Ronald Hearns 'but he just can't' due to an infected, puffy right fist, says his manager.

Chavez Jr. injures hand, may cancel Hearns fight on Sept. 17

26

Aug

Chavez Jr. injures hand, may cancel Hearns fight on Sept. 17

by Lem Satterfield

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has received stitches for a cut on one of his hands, leading Bob Arum to believe doctors will advise him not to fight Ronald Hearns.

Lem’s latest: Alvarez-Chavez Jr. go head-to-head; Williams vulnerable; Goosen shaken by earthquakes

25

Aug

Lem’s latest: Alvarez-Chavez Jr. go head-to-head; Williams vulnerable; Goosen shaken by earthquakes

by Lem Satterfield

Saul Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will make title defenses on Sept. 17, Paul Williams’ vulnerability encourages rivals and promoter Dan Goossen experiences two earthquakes in a day.

Hearns mulls Mayweather, Pacquiao against himself, Leonard, Hagler

24

Aug

Hearns mulls Mayweather, Pacquiao against himself, Leonard, Hagler

by Lem Satterfield

Thomas Hearns ponders who would win between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Paquiao, and how each would do against himself, Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, Wifredo Benitez or Robert Duran.