Lem’s latest: Fortuna-Franco, Cintron-Batista on Aug. 2
Undefeated featherweight contender Javier Fortuna and former welterweight beltholder Kermit Cintron will highlight an Aug. 2 card in Miami, Ok., in separate bouts.
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How about Trout-Lara?
Left-handed junior middleweight contenders Austin Trout and Erislandy Lara want to fight.
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Lem’s latest: Who is on the Mayweather-Alvarez card?
“I’m not saying yes, and I’m not saying no,” said Richard Schaefer in response to the potential for Danny Garcia-Lucas Matthysse to land on the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Saul “Canelo” Alvarez card.
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Final stop of Mayweather-Canelo press tour open to public
The final stop of the historic 10-city press tour for the Floyd Mayweather-Saul “Canelo” Alvarez junior middleweight championship takes place TONIGHT at Nokia Plaza at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles at 7:30 p.m. PT and is open to the public.
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Mayweather may fight beyond 49-0
Floyd Mayweather, who is 44-0, told fans in Texas that he might fight beyond 49 bouts. The future hall of famer was in San Antonio and Houston with Saul Alvarez to promote their Sept. 14 Showtime Pay Per View showdown.
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Maidana resting at home after car accident
Welterweight contender Marcos Maidana is resting at home in Argentina following a car accident on Sunday. His manager says he’s doing fine and has his eyes on a shot at unbeaten WBA beltholder Adrien Broner.
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Mayweather, Alvarez greet 32,000 in Mexico City
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez claims no intimidation in advance of his clash with Floyd Mayweather Jr.: “I feel the size of this event. I feel the emotion, but I am calm and on September 14, I’ll be okay.”
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Love fined $10K, suspended six months
Middleweight J’Leon Love was fined $10,000, suspended for six months and had his split-decision victory over Gabriel Rosado declared a no-decision by the Nevada State Athletic Commission after failing a post-fight drug test.
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Mayweather ‘proud of’ Alvarez
Floyd Mayweather said Saul “Canelo” Alvarez “likes to use the shoulder-roll. He likes to fight with his hands down and to use his defense,” adding, “I can see a lot of me in Alvarez.”
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Mayweather-Alvarez sells out in less than a day
Tickets for the Sept. 14 Showtime Pay Per View-televised clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez at the MGM Grand were gone in less than a day.
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