Lem’s latest: Bika says ‘This is my time to shine’
Having lost title bouts to Andre Ward, Lucian Bute and Joe Calzaghe, super middleweight contender Sakio Bika looks to cash in on a potential WBC title fight agianst Nikola Sjekloca on Feb. 16.
read moreLem’s latest: Golovkin to fight on Jan. 19 at Madison Square Garden
Hammer-fisted WBA middleweight beltholder Gennady Golovkin could put his unbeaten mark on the line opposite super middleweight Thomas Oosthuizen on Jan. 19 at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
read moreLem’s latest: Roach, Chavez Sr. guide Jr.
WBC middleweight titleholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. defends his eccentric training methods in advance of Saturday night’s clash with RING champion Sergio Martinez.
read moreDon King turns 81 on Monday
Promoter Don King, who turns 81 on Aug. 20, invited Pygmies to the “Rumble In The Jungle,” claims to be able to communicate with Floyd Mayweather in “ghetto-ese,” and once killed a man — just a few stories from the life of the man who coined the phrase “Only in America.”
read moreLara in search of new opponent
Junior middleweight Erislandy Lara is in search of an opponent for his WBC eliminator bout.
read moreMartinez signs deal to fight Chavez Jr.-Lee winner on Sept. 15
RING middleweight champion Sergio Martinez has signed a deal meant to guarantee him a shot in September against the winner of a June title clash between WBC beltholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Andy Lee.
read moreKing turns 80 but is too busy to celebrate
Promoter Don King turned 80 on Saturday but his publicist says he hasn't slowed down long enough to celebrate.
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