Sep

Q&A: Carlos Molina

Carlos Molina has had one of those careers: He’s respected as a fighter’s fighter but has a knack for hard-luck losses. On Saturday against Ishe Smith, though, he’ll finally get his shot at a world title.

11

Sep

Grand arrival notes

by Doug Fischer

RingTV.com’s Mark E. Ortega compiled notes on the contracted weights of Saul Alvarez and Pablo Cesar Cano at Tuesday’s heavily attended MGM Grand arrivals of the participants of “The One” Showtime Pay Per View card that will take place at the hotel-casino on Saturday.

Photo gallery: Mayweather, Alvarez arrive in Las Vegas

11

Sep

Photo gallery: Mayweather, Alvarez arrive in Las Vegas

by The Ring

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Canelo Alvarez arrived in Las Vegas on Tuesday along with Danny Garcia, Lucas Matthysse and the rest of the Sept. 14 fighters. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.

Ask the experts: Who is ‘The One,’ Mayweather or Alvarez?

11

Sep

Ask the experts: Who is ‘The One,’ Mayweather or Alvarez?

by Lem Satterfield

RingTV consulted a panel of 41 boxing insiders to get their picks for this Saturday’s main event between RING pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. and junior middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez.

British star Theophane talks Cano, Mayweather

07

Sep

British star Theophane talks Cano, Mayweather

by Tom Gray

British welterweight Ashley Theophane recently made a career-altering decision by signing a long term deal with Mayweather Promotions and, as a result, will face off against Pablo Cesar Cano on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather vs. Canelo Alvarez on Sept. 14.

More humble, maybe, but still the same Mayweather

05

Sep

More humble, maybe, but still the same Mayweather

by Mark E. Ortega

Floyd Mayweather Jr. might’ve mellowed a bit in the past year, but during Wednesday’s media conference call the ‘old Floyd’ made it known that he’s still around.

Mayweather-Canelo on course to break records, promoters say

04

Sep

Mayweather-Canelo on course to break records, promoters say

by The Ring

If the initial numbers are to be believed, then the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Saul Alvarez junior middleweight championship match is already a record-breaking boxing event — and is perhaps poised to take down the biggest record of them all.

Q&A: Merchant on Mayweather-Canelo, Zou Shiming

04

Sep

Q&A: Merchant on Mayweather-Canelo, Zou Shiming

by Mark E. Ortega

After a quiet Labor Day weekend, RingTV.com contributor Mark E. Ortega got in touch with legendary analyst Larry Merchant to get his thoughts on the anything-but-quiet weekend that now lies just around the corner.

29

Aug

Mayweather-Canelo media day notes

by Mark E. Ortega

RingTV.com contributor Mark E. Ortega attended both the Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Canelo Alvarez media days this week, compiling the following notes on their anticipated mega-fight, now just two weeks away.