Bob Arum: Orlando Salido is ‘a very exciting fighter’
It’s never too late to make an impression and that’s exactly what three-time featherweight titlist Orlando Salido has done to Top Rank Promotions’ Bob Arum.
read moreNegotiations for Michael Farenas-Jose Pedraza underway
If all goes well, by Oct. 3 an eliminator bout to determine the next in line for a shot at the IBF junior lightweight title will go to purse bid.
read moreAl Haymon signs four undefeated fighters
Enigmatic manager/advisor Al Haymon recently added four more fighters, all undefeated, to his already immense stable this week.
read moreAntonio Tarver: ‘My son is not me’
In the wake of Shane Mosley’s Jr.’s first career loss, former RING light heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver chimed in on father-son relationships in the corner.
read moreOrlando Salido stops Terdsak Kokietgym in seven-knockdown thriller
Orlando Salido got up from knockdowns in the first, second and fifth rounds on the way to an 11th-round technical knockout of Terdsak Kokietgym in a sensational seven-knockdown thriller on Saturday in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.
read moreFloyd Mayweather Jr.: Marcos Maidana hurt me in the third round
Floyd Mayweather jr. admitted that Marcos Maidana hurt him with a right hand that briefly wobbled him just prior to the bell ending Round 3 of his his unanimous decision victory on Sept. 13 in Las Vegas.
read moreShane Mosley Jr. loses for first time as a pro
Shane Mosley Jr. tasted defeat in only his third pro bout on Saturday at Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Arizona, losing a split-decision to Marchchristopher Adkins in a four-round junior middleweight bout.
read moreKonstantin Ponomarev befuddles Cosme Rivera to one-sided decision
Russian welterweight prospect Konstantin Ponomarev dazed and confused veteran journeyman Cosme Rivera en route to a one-sided unanimous decision in the main event of a UniMas-televised card at Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, on Saturday.
read moreTavoris Cloud-Artur Beterbiev card announced
The undercard supporting former IBF light heavyweight titlist Tavoris Cloud’s comeback against undefeated prospect Artur Beterbiev is official and set for Sept. 27.
read moreKonstantin Ponomarev 148.6, Cosme Rivera 145.6
The weights are official for Saturday night’s Top Rank Promotions card at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Arizona.
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