De La Hoya believes Jorge Linares-Kevin Mitchell will be all action
Former five-division world titleholder Oscar De La Hoya believes Jorge Linares’ WBC lightweight title defense against Britain’s Kevin Mitchell, which takes place in London, England, on May 30, will be a highly competitive all-action encounter.
read moreLiam Smith targets Demetrius Andrade; Cardle to fight for British title
Unbeaten junior middleweight Liam Smith eyes a clash with Demetrius Andrade, while his lightweight stablemate Scott Cardle secures a British title shot.
read moreMay 30 London card to include two title fights plus Anthony Joshua
In what looks like a very satisfying card indeed, heavyweight Anthony Joshua will face American Kevin Johnson and world titleholders Jorge Linares and Evgeny Gradovich will defend against the U.K.’s Kevin Mitchell and Lee Selby, respectively, at London’s O2 Arena.
read moreRing Ratings Update: Golovkin advances in pound-for-pound ratings
There was nowhere for Gennady Golovkin, THE RING’s No. 1-rated middleweight, to advance in the magazine’s 160-pound rankings after he scored his 19th consecutive stoppage against courageous Martin Murray this past Saturday, but the WBA beltholder moved up a notch in the pound-for-pound top 10.
read moreKevin Mitchell stops Daniel Estrada in eight
Former British and Commonwealth junior lightweight champion Kevin Mitchell turned in what was arguably a career best performance by stopping tough Mexican Daniel Estrada in the eighth round of a scheduled 12 in London on Saturday night at lightweight.
read moreMitchell ‘ready for a world title fight’ after facing Estrada
This Saturday, British lightweight Kevin Mitchell will face Daniel Estrada but already has his sights on WBC titlist Jorge Linares.
read moreJuan Manuel Marquez to support Daniel Estrada against Kevin Mitchell
As lightweight Daniel Estrada prepares for his challenge of Kevin Mitchell this weekend, he has a valuable key in his corner: former RING junior welterweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez.
read moreNathan Cleverly returns to 175 pounds on Josh Warrington-Dennis Tubieron card
After a brief stay at cruiserweight, former light heavyweight titlist Nathan Cleverly returns to the 175-pound division on April 11.
read moreKevin Mitchell on Jorge Linares: ‘I believe I would knock him out’
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, lightweight contender Kevin Mitchell has his sights on WBC titlist Jorge Linares. But first, he has to get past Daniel Estrada on Jan. 31.
read moreJohn Ryder to face Les Sherrington on Anthony Joshua-Kevin Johnson card
Middleweight John Ryder will face Les Sherrington in support of a main event between heavyweights Anthony Joshua and Kevin Johnson on Jan. 31.
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