DiBella: Berto in tough against IBF titleholder Zaveck
Promoter Lou DiBella says Andre Berto's focused for a difficult fight with 'rugged' IBF beltholder Jan Zaveck on Sept. 3.
read moreKO of Baldomir was Alvarez’s first big statement
Richard Schaefer calls a sixth-round knockout of Carlos Baldomir “the coming out party” for Saul Alvarez, who will pursue his 34th consecutive victory against Alfonso Gomez on Sept. 17.
read moreMayweather, Ortiz test clean a month before their fight
Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz passed their commission-mandated drug tests, which are routinely given about a month before a fight in Nevada.
read moreLem’s latest: Alvarez-Chavez Jr. go head-to-head; Williams vulnerable; Goosen shaken by earthquakes
Saul Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will make title defenses on Sept. 17, Paul Williams’ vulnerability encourages rivals and promoter Dan Goossen experiences two earthquakes in a day.
read moreGarcia brothers’ blood feud boils over in Oxnard
Robert Garcia and brother Danny Garcia had a confrontation after they insulted each other and their fighters on dueling videos that were posted on the internet.
read moreLem’s latest: Will Arum and Schaefer talk Mayweather-Pacquiao?
Bob Arum: “Up to this point, there had been a period where we wouldn’t make those fights because of the Manny Pacquiao situation. But that’s now been resolved.”
read moreAlexander debuts as WBC’s No. 2 welterweight behind Mayweather
Devon Alexander’s in a good spot as a promotional free agent and WBC’s No. 2-ranked welterweight behind Floyd Mayweather.
read moreLem’s latest: Cloud-Pascal, Mitchell and Guerrero
Jean Pascal’s promoter disputes the fighter’s fear of Tavoris Cloud, and Seth Mitchell is anxious to unleash his delayed “Mayhem” on Mike Mollo
read moreOrtiz is training with malevolent intentions toward Mayweather
Victor Ortiz is looking to be his "Vicious" namesake against Floyd Mayweather in defense of his WBC welterweight belt on Sept. 17
read moreOrtiz downplays back soreness, says Mayweather’s in for trouble
Victor Ortiz says that his day off from training to treat back soreness won’t jeopardize his fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Sept. 17 fight and that Mayweather. “is going down.”
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