Berto licensed in California, Tarver appeal to be heard Oct. 8
Andre Berto has been licensed to fight by the California State Athletic Commission, which is awaiting an appeal hearing concerning a positive drug test by Antonio Tarver that is slated for Oct. 8.
read moreQ&A Bradley: ‘Mayweather flattens Pacquiao’
WBO welterweight titleholder Tim Bradley: “If Manny Pacquiao doesn’t want to fight me, then I’m looking for a Floyd Mayweather fight. Or I’m looking for a Miguel Cotto fight… I belong in the ring with these guys.”
read moreMares-Moreno, Abril-Bogere, Russell, Olympians eyed for Oct. 13-14
WBC junior featherweight titleholder Abner Mares, lightweight contender Sharif Bogere and featherweight prosepct Gary Russell Jr. could be a part of a big weekend that includes 2012 Olympian pro debuts, Oct. 13-14, on Showtime and CBS.
read moreExclusive Q&A: Peterson targets Judah, if not Marquez or Bradley
Lamont Peterson on his positive drug test and the IBF’s decision to allow him to keep their title: “The IBF did the proper process and they did an excellent job. I feel like the IBF did the job and they cleared my name.”
read morePeterson releases statement
Lamont Peterson has released a statement following the IBF’s decision to allow him to retain the junior welterweight title that was in question after he tested positive for testosterone.
read moreIBF won’t strip Peterson, who must now face Judah
Lamont Peterson will be allowed to retain the IBF junior welterweight belt he won from Amir Khan last December, but he must make his first defense against former titleholder Zab Judah.
read moreQ&A: Donaire commits to year-round random drug testing
WBO junior featherweight titleholder Nonito Donaire will pioneer a move for year-round, random drug testing of blood and urine to be conducted by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association.
read moreFrom the Telegraph: Khan says Peterson should be banned for life
Lamont Peterson should get a life ban and boxing must eradicate drug cheats, says Amir Khan, whose rematch with Peterson was cancelled when the American failed a pre-fight drug test.
read moreAngel Garcia says son Danny will beat Khan
Trainer Angel Garcia on his son, Danny Garcia: “If Danny takes advantage of this opportunity and does his thing on July 14, then Amir Khan will be looking up at the lights.”
read moreBradley’s ripped and ‘ready’ for Pacquiao
Bob Arum: “Tim Bradley is so confident that it’s scary. I mean, he is absolutely 100 percent convinced that he’s winning the fight” against Manny Pacquiao on June 9.
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