Mar

Roach on Golovkin: ‘He’s a good, young prospect’

It looks like the middleweight championship fight fans are craving, Miguel Cotto vs. Gennady Golovkin, isn’t quite on the horizon yet, according to Cotto’s trainer, Freddie Roach.

Feb

Team Golovkin targets Miguel Cotto, responds to Chavez Jr.’s tweets

by Doug Fischer

Gennady Golovkin, fresh off his TKO of Martin Murray, is scheduled to return to the ring on May 16, but the undefeated WBA middleweight titleholder’s promoter and trainer are willing to have him fight in June if it means showdowns with Miguel Cotto or Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Feb

Team Golovkin fan flames for Miguel Cotto showdown

by Kylie Krabbe

Gennady Golovkin, who defends his WBA middleweight title against Martin Murray today, is on a mission to collect all of the major 160-pound belts this year, including THE RING and WBC titles held by Miguel Cotto. Golovkin’s trainer Abel Sanchez and Cotto’s trainer Freddie Roach are already talking about the potential showdown.

Feb

Adviser: Mayweather-Pacquiao ‘no factor’ in Cotto’s next move

by Lem Satterfield

Miguel Cotto expects to return to the ring in May or June against an opponent to be determined, the boxer’s adviser Gaby Penagaricano told RingTV.com on Tuesday. Penagaricano said Cotto’s next move won’t depend on the results of thr ongoing talks for a May 2 bout between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Jan

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their thoughts on Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s “epic” face-to-face meeting at an NBA game, Lucas Matthysse-Ruslan Provodnikov, what might be next for Juan Manuel Marquez, plus mythical matchups, some top-five/10 boxing lists, and other subjects in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

Jan

What’s next for Miguel Cotto?

by Lem Satterfield

Since negotiations for a bout with junior middleweight Canelo Alvarez broke down, RING middleweight champion Miguel Cotto seemingly has nothing scheduled.

Jan

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans from around the world share their thoughts on Rios-Alvarado III, the fallout of Cotto-Canelo, the prospect of Canelo-Kirkland, and the NBC/Spike TV/Haymon matchups of Garcia-Peterson, Thurman-Guerrero, Broner-Molina, Berto-Lopez, and Porter-Garcia in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

Jan

Miguel Cotto is a viable option for Floyd Mayweather Jr.

by Lem Satterfield

A rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. is "probably the biggest fight out there" for Miguel Cotto if the Puerto Rican...

Jan

The start of 2015 breathes new life into boxing

by Coyote Duran

With Floyd Mayweather Jr. being so close to signing to face Manny Pacquiao, a new American heavyweight titlist in Deontay Wilder and a free TV deal with NBC, there’s much to be excited about in boxing in 2015.

Jan

The proposed Canelo Alvarez-Miguel Cotto fight for May 2 is off

by Michael Rosenthal

Canelo Alvarez will not fight Miguel Cotto on May 2, said Oscar De La Hoya, Alvarez’s promoter. De La Hoya said that Cotto had not accepted a “great” offer extended by Alvarez by last night, which Alvarez had set as a hard deadline.