Sep

McCloskey narrowly decisions Prescott in WBA eliminator

Northern Ireland's Paul McCloskey got up from a first-round knockdown to defeat Breidis Prescott by close but unanimous decision.

Russell Jr.-Miranda slated for Zaveck-Berto card on Sept. 3

25

Aug

Russell Jr.-Miranda slated for Zaveck-Berto card on Sept. 3

by Lem Satterfield

Unbeaten Gary Russell Jr. personally selected the hard-punching Leonilo Miranda as his opponent on the Andre Berto-Jan Zaveck undercard Sept. 3 on HBO.

Judah files complaint with IBF, WBA over loss to Khan

23

Aug

Judah files complaint with IBF, WBA over loss to Khan

by Lem Satterfield

Zab Judah has requested that the IBF and the WBA “keep him as high as possible” in their rankings in the wake of his loss to Amir Khan, which he has attributed to a low blow.

Maidana probably will fight Sept. 16 in Argentina

23

Aug

Maidana probably will fight Sept. 16 in Argentina

by Lem Satterfield

Marcos Maidana probably will fight Sept. 16 in his native Argentina in the wake of his canceled matchup with Robert Guerrero. His opponent has not been determined.

Exclusive: Guerrero talks shoulder injury, Maidana, Khan

20

Aug

Exclusive: Guerrero talks shoulder injury, Maidana, Khan

by Lem Satterfield

After having dealt with his wife's cancer, Robert Guerrero says that a disappointing shoulder injury that scuttled his Aug. 27 fight with Marcos Maidana "doesn't even scratch the surface."