Lem’s latest: Hopkins to defend against Murat
IBF beltholder Bernard Hopkins could make the first defense of his belt against Karo Murat.
read moreDonaire-Rigondeaux mean mug during staredown
Nonito Donaire on his final press conference staredown with Guillermo Rigondeaux: “Today was my moral victory in terms of me being able to face off against him. I know that he felt my energy and that’s why maybe he looked away from me.”
read moreQ&A: Wilder out to ‘destroy’ Harrison
Unbeaten American heavyweight prospect Deontay Wilder says of his next opponent, Audley Harrison: “When I hit Audley Harrison the right way, that may be the punch that ends up ending his career.”
read moreWilder to face Harrison on April 27 Khan-Diaz card
Unbeaten heavyweight prospect, Deontay Wilder, a 2008 Olympic bronze medalist takes a mark of 27-0 with as many knockouts into an April 27 clash against aging 2000 Olympic gold medalist Audley Harrison.
read moreGatti-Ward trilogy to be focus on HBO
Arturo Gatti was involved in a Ring Magazine “Fight Of The Year” four times throughout his career, but was most known for his three bouts against Irish Micky Ward — the first and third of which earned Ring Magazine’s “Fight Of The Year” honors.
read moreW. Klitschko-Pianeta on May 4
RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko will meet Francesco Pianeta, a 6-foot-5 southpaw, on May 4 in Germany.
read moreMitchell calls Banks rematch ‘a gift and a curse’
Heavyweight Seth Mitchell on his rematch with Johnathon Banks: “I wanted this fight. I want it to be known that I wanted this fight, and that I asked my team to get me this rematch.”
read moreLem’s latest: Cotto, Trout vow to be victorious
WBA junior middleweight titleholder Austin Trout plans to make a bloody mess of challenger Miguel Cotto, who claims the champion’s southpaw style won’t be a problem.
read moreJones to replace Steward as HBO analyst
Former world titleholder Roy Jones Jr. will take over for the late Emanuel Steward as HBO’s analyst for World Championship Boxing and its Pay Per View broadcasts for the rest of 2012.
read moreLem’s latest: Broner profiled; Pryor-Arguello I annivesary
Adrien Broner: “With the talent that I have, the type of guy that I am, the charisma that I have, I knew that there would be some point in time when boxing will revolve around Adrien Broner.”
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