Jan

Abner Mares issues apology following cancelation of Gonzalez rematch

After calling off his rematch with Jhonny Gonzalez due to a training injury, former featherweight titleholder Abner Mares is expressing his regret to fans hoping to see his shot at avenging August’s upset KO loss.

Ricky Burns on Crawford mandatory, Beltran

11

Nov

Ricky Burns on Crawford mandatory, Beltran

by Tom Gray

Ricky Burns was hoping for a rematch with Ray Beltran, but those plans have been derailed by the WBO, which has given the Scotsman’s team just 30 days to negotiate a deal with unbeaten American Terence Crawford.

05

Nov

Q&A: Nonito Donaire

by Anson Wainwright

Nonito Donaire’s meteoric rise was interrupted by a boxing lesson from Guillermo Rigondeaux in April, but The Filipino Flash is looking to move forward again by returning to a man from his past: Vic Darchinyan.

Dib career may be on the line against Gradovich

04

Nov

Dib career may be on the line against Gradovich

by Ryan Songalia

Former IBF featherweight titleholder Billy Dib is hinting at retirement should he fail to recapture his belt in a rematch with Evgeny Gradovich later this month.

29

Oct

Abner Mares workout Nov.16

by pbadmin

Abner Mares training for his Dec. 3 rematch with Joseph Agbeko. Photos by Craig Bennett.

29

Oct

Cotto-Margarito II press conference

by pbadmin

Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito met in New York to kick off the press tour for their December rematch. Photos by Chris Farina – Top Rank.

Q&A Cleverly: ‘Please’ get me Kovalev rematch

18

Sep

Q&A Cleverly: ‘Please’ get me Kovalev rematch

by Tom Gray

After losing his title to Sergey Kovalev last month, a stunned Nathan Cleverly was talking about retirement. After clearing his head a bit, the Welshman now has a different focus: getting his belt back from the man who took it.

13

Sep

Photo gallery: Porter vs. Diaz II

by The Ring

Action shots from Shawn Porter’s unanimous decision win in the rematch with Julio Diaz, and a bloody, ten-round draw between Badou Jack and Marco Antonio Periban Thursday in Las Vegas.

Porter looks to climb out of welterweight shadows against Diaz

11

Sep

Porter looks to climb out of welterweight shadows against Diaz

by Corey Erdman

Originally slated to be on the Mayweather-Alvarez undercard, Shawn Porter’s rematch with Julio Diaz will happen Thursday on Fox Sports 2, and for the brand-conscious Porter that’s a plus: “I have my own show,” he said.

Porter-Diaz II to provide warm up to ‘The One’

22

Aug

Porter-Diaz II to provide warm up to ‘The One’

by The Ring

The prelude to Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez will begin on Thursday, Sept. 12, with a welterweight rematch between Shawn Porter and Julio Diaz, who fought to a spirited draw last December, on Fox Sports 2.