Manager: Williams is paralyzed below waist after motorcycle accident
Manager George Peterson describes Paul Williams as being in an “excellent frame of mind” despite his involvement in a motorcycle accident on Sunday that has left the fighter paralyzed from the waist down, hospitalized and in anticipation of surgery.
read moreAlvarez-Williams talks intensify
Paul Williams promoter, Dan Goossen, calls a potential clash with WBC junior middleweight beltholder Saul Alvarez “a great fight for the sport, and a great fight for both fighters.”
read moreLara in search of new opponent
Junior middleweight Erislandy Lara is in search of an opponent for his WBC eliminator bout.
read morePhoto gallery: Alvarez vs. Mosley
Images from Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s unanimous-decision win over Shane Mosley to defend his WBC junior middleweight title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
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 moreAlvarez or Mosley? The experts weigh in
Can WBC junior middleweight titleholder Saul Alvarez be the first man to knock out 40-year-old former champ Shane Mosley when they fight on the Floyd Mayweather-miguel cotto undercard on May 5?
read moreCotto’s final training camp notes
WBA 154-pound beltholder Miguel Cotto on Saturday’s title defense against Floyd Mayweather Jr.: “This will be one of the biggest fights of my career, and I know it’ll be a victorious one.”
read moreTrout-Rodriguez added to Showtime quadruple-header
Southpaw Austin Trout will defend his WBA junior middleweight belt against Delvin Rodriguez on the undercard of a Showtime-televised quadruple-header on June 2.
read moreMayweather-Cotto, Alvarez-Mosley camp notes
Floyd Mayweather Jr., Miguel Cotto, Saul Alvarez and Shane Mosley are hard at work preparing for their respective bouts on May 5 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
read morePeterson, Khan support random drug testing for boxing
Lamont Peterson on Olympic style drug testing: “Make it mandatory. Eventually, I think that it should be mandatory for every championship fight. I’m trying to be part of the movement to get that done.”
read more