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Golovkin-Lemieux undercard: Johnson outpoints game O’Kane

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17
Oct

Golovkin-Lemieux undercard: Johnson outpoints game O’Kane

Tureano Johnson earned a No. 1 ranking in the IBF’s middleweight ratings by outpointing Eamon O’Kane on the Golovkin-Lemieux undercard on Saturday.

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27
Dec

Andre Ward: ‘I would consider fighting George Groves next’

Carl Froch has two options according to Andre Ward: “He has to rematch [George] Groves or try to avenge his loss to me.”

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04
Dec

Wladimir Klitschko’s WBO mandatory is Leapai

RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko has been mandated by the WBO to face Alex Leapai, who scored a unanimous decision over the sanctioning organization’s previous No. 1 contender, Denis Boytsov, last month.

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12
Nov

Lem’s latest: Tyson on Ward

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

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07
Nov

Lem’s latest: Schaefer touts welters

Golden Boy’s Dec. 7 and Dec. 14 shows will feature what Richard Schaefer calls “the best fights that you can make at 147,” including Adrien Broner-Marcos Maidana, Devon Alexander-Shawn Porter, Keith Thurman-Jesus Soto Karass, and Paulie Malignaggi-Zab Judah.

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07
Nov

Trout will fight Lara in honor of his late grandmother

Junior middleweight contender Austin Trout will dedicate his Dec. 7 fight with Erislandy Lara to his grandmother, Ann Johnson, who died of a heart attack in May.

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28
Oct

Lem’s latest: Alvarez to fight thrice in 2014

Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer plans to have Canelo Alvarez fight three times in 2014. Puerto Rican star Miguel Cotto and middleweight champ Sergio Martinez are among the top opponent considerations for Alvarez.

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20
Oct

Lem’s latest: Pelullo wants Bradley, Pacquiao-Rios winner for Provodnikov

Promoter Artie Pelullo calls newl WBO 140-pound titleholder Ruslan Provodnikov “the most exciting fighter in the business.” He wants the Russian bomber to face Tim Bradley in a rematch or the winner of Manny Pacquiao-Brandon Rios.

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05
Oct

Ali’s greatest fight airs Saturday

Muhammad Ali’s troubles as a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War are broached in the HBO Films’ presentation of Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight, which airs tonight on HBO.

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09
Sep

Clottey returns on New York card on Saturday

Former welterweight beltholder Joshua Clottey will return to the ring on Saturday against Dashon Johnson in Huntingtown, N.Y. Fans who attend the show also have the opportunity to watch the Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez fight on a big screen.

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