Apr

Promoter bids more than $23 million for Klitschko-Povetkin

Wladimir Klitschko and Alexander Povetkin would each earn career-high purses if a proposed Aug. 31 clash comes to fruition in Moscow. A Russian promoter has bid more than $23 million to host the bout.

06

Apr

Q&A: Wilder out to ‘destroy’ Harrison

by Lem Satterfield

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.”

Wilder to face Harrison on April 27 Khan-Diaz card

03

Apr

Wilder to face Harrison on April 27 Khan-Diaz card

by Lem Satterfield

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.

05

Mar

W. Klitschko-Pianeta on May 4

by Lem Satterfield

RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko will meet Francesco Pianeta, a 6-foot-5 southpaw, on May 4 in Germany.

13

Feb

Adamek turns down Pulev eliminator

by Lem Satterfield

Heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek has announced that he will bypass an IBF eliminator in favor of a more lucrative bout in his native Poland against an unnamed rival.

Lem’s latest: Verdejo on Garcia-Salido card; Wach admits to doping

07

Jan

Lem’s latest: Verdejo on Garcia-Salido card; Wach admits to doping

by Lem Satterfield

Puerto Rican junior lightweight Felix Verdejo will be after his second straight win against an opponent to be determined on the undercard of a Jan. 19 clash between Orlando Salido and Mikey Garcia at Madison Square Garden.

Mitchell calls Banks rematch ‘a gift and a curse’

04

Jan

Mitchell calls Banks rematch ‘a gift and a curse’

by Lem Satterfield

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.”

Lem’s latest: Broner profiled; Pryor-Arguello I annivesary

13

Nov

Lem’s latest: Broner profiled; Pryor-Arguello I annivesary

by Lem Satterfield

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.”