Old-school Artie makes deal to live-stream Flanagan-Petrov
Artie Pelullo, who favors Frank Sinatra to Frank Ocean, is partnering with Twitter to live-stream the WBO lightweight title bout between champion Terry Flanagan and Petr Petrov on Twitter.
read moreDespite comments from Warren, GGG not injured, says Sanchez.
Abel Sanchez isn’t aware of any injuries to his fighter, Gennady Golovkin, seemingly refuting comments by promoter Frank Warren that Golovkin is hurt and is holding off on signing to fight B.J. Saunders.
read moreDemetrius Andrade in search of opponent with Erislandy Lara a no-go
Promoter Artie Pelullo was under the impression that Erislandy Lara and Demetrius Andrade would be able to strike a deal for a unification fight but Pelullo says Lara backed out.
read moreHBO has interest in Danny Jacobs, wants him back after GGG fight
Coming off his strong performance against Gennady Golovkin on March 18, Danny Jacobs caught the eye of network brass at HBO, which broadcast the bout and has interest in bringing Jacobs back.
read moreCrawford cares about size of crowd he draws to Garden big room
Terence Crawford admitted he’s concerned with how many fans show up to his May 20th fight with Felix Diaz in the big room at Madison Square Garden on HBO. He wants a sellout to show off his drawing power.
read moreGary Russell Jr. to face Oscar Escandon on May 20 on Showtime
After his bout with Oscar Escandon was postponed due to injury, Gary Russell Jr. and Escandon are now scheduled to face off May 20 at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland on Showtime.
read moreTop Rank in discussions to move Felix Verdejo’s training camp to U.S.
In an effort to block out the distractions and revitalize Felix Verdejo’s career, Top Rank officials are discussing possibly relocating Verdejo’s next training camp from his native Puerto Rico to a site in the U.S.
read moreWBC orders rematch between Chocolatito and Rungvisai
Roman (Chocolatito) Gonzalez will be allowed to face Sirisaket Sor Rungvisai in an immediate rematch after his controversial majority decision loss on March 18 for a 115-pount title, the WBC ruled.
read moreCrawford views himself as No. 2 pound-for-pound fighter in sport
Terence Crawford listed himself at No. 2 behind Andre Ward on his own mythical pound-for-pound list, with Roman Gonzalez No. 3 and a surprising Timothy Bradley fourth.
read moreConlan’s second fight to also be main event in Chicago or Boston
Irish Olympian Michael Conlan’s second pro fight will also be a main event, the same as his pro debut, Top Rank President Todd duBoef told RingTV.com on Tuesday.
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