Southern Cali. news: Cuellar-Ramos opens Golden Boy Live!
Argentine featherweight standout Jesus Cuellar will take on former beltholder Rico Ramos on Friday at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. The bout will open a Golden Boy Live! telecast on Fox Sports 1.
read moreLem’s latest: Schaefer touts welters
Golden Boy’s Dec. 7 and Dec. 14 shows will feature what Richard Schaefer calls “the best fights that you can make at 147,” including Adrien Broner-Marcos Maidana, Devon Alexander-Shawn Porter, Keith Thurman-Jesus Soto Karass, and Paulie Malignaggi-Zab Judah.
read moreLem’s latest: Rosado calls Golovkin’s gloves ‘suspect’
Gabriel Rosado says Gennady Golovkin’s Grant brand gloves had less cushion across the knuckle area than the ones he wore during his seventh-round stoppage loss to Golovkin in January.
read moreMosley mulls Mayweather-Alvarez
Speaking from the perspective of someone who has faced both Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Canelo Alvarez, former champ Sugar Shane Mosely said: “This could be a tremendous fight.”
read moreMosley ‘can’t wait’ for Mundine fight
Three-division titleholder and future hall of famer Shane Mosley will face former super middleweight beltholder Anthony Mundine in a unior middleweight bout in Australia on Oct. 23.
read moreMosley rep: Mundine fight on, issues resolved
Shane Mosley and Anthony Mundine appear to have reached an agreement to fight in Australia on Oct. 23.
read moreLem’s latest: Mosley mulls Mundine
Shane Mosley, who turns 42 in September, could face Anthony Mundine in October.
read moreLem’s latest: Mitchell-Arreola, Khan-Alexander in works
Negotiations are ongoing for an early September fight between heavyweights Seth Mitchell and Chris Arreola.
read moreLem’s latest: Chavez Jr.-Vera announced
Former WBC middleweight beltholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will return to the ring as a super middleweight against Brian Vera on Sept. 7 at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
read moreDougie’s Friday mailbag
Fans are still buzzing about Gennady Golovkin and the undefeated WBA middleweight titleholder’s future. Dougie is asked to give his thoughts on a number of matchups (potential and mythical) for Golovkin as well as other fan friendly fights in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!
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