Lem’s latest: Dirrell eyes November debut under TMT Promotions
Super middleweight contender Andre Dirrell anticipates being back in action in November under TMT Promotions, the company formed by Floyd Mayweather Jr. and rapper 50 Cent.
read more50 Cent in process of gaining Nevada promoter licensing
Rapper 50 Cent is licensed to promote boxing shows in New York, but not yet in Nevada, where he has applied for a license and plans to eventually promote boxing events under The Money Team banner.
read moreLem’s latest: 24/7 Pacquiao/Bradley debuts; DeMarco returns
Manny Pacquiao will earn a guaranteed $6 million compared to $5 million for Tim Bradley in their June 9 clash at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
read moreIBF won’t decide whether to strip Peterson until it sees medical records
The IBF will not decide whether to strip Lamont Peterson of his title until it reviews medical records. Also, the sanctioning body will not recognize Peterson-Amir Khan as Fight of the Year.
read morePeterson-Khan to be among topics on Lampley’s “Fight Game”
Lamont Peterson’s positive drug test will be among the subjects addressed in the debut of Jim Lampley’s “Fight Game” on HBO on Saturday night.
read moreWith Peterson fight canceled, Khan eyes July
Amir Khan eyes return to the ring on July 7 or July 14 in the wake of his canceled return bout with Lamont Peterson.
read moreDoctor: Peterson was treated for testosterone deficiency in November
Lamont Peterson was injected with testosterone before his title fight with Amir Khan because his levels were abnormally low, according to the physician who treated him.
read moreKizer: Peterson tested positive for synthetic testosterone
Lamont Peterson tested positive for synthetic testosterone.
read moreMayweather’s $32 million guarantee surpasses Tyson’s $30 million
WBC welterweight titleholder Floyd Mayweather Jr. will earn an all-time record purse of $32 million for Saturday night’s clash with WBA junior middleweight beltholder Miguel Cotto.
read moreTaylor on Showtime on Dec. 30?
Jermain Taylor’s return has been discussed for Dec. 30 in Little Rock, Arkansas
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