Former bantamweight titlist Paul Butler training with Joe Gallagher
Former IBF bantamweight titleholder Paul Butler (21-1, 12 knockouts) is the latest acquisition for acclaimed British coach Joe Gallagher. Butler, a...
read moreWho is the greatest fighter alive? No. 5 revealed
The question was raised early this year as a group of knowledgeable boxing people – writers, publicists and others who...
read moreJuan Diaz: ‘I have that fire burning inside of me’
Former IBF/WBA/WBO lightweight titlist Juan Diaz is on the cusp of fighting for another major title. A win on Saturday night could...
read moreJoe Smith Jr. is in talks with Jean Pascal for a possible fall fight
Joe Smith Jr. is in preliminary talks to face former titleholder Jean Pascal in a possible fall clash, Smith’s promoter...
read moreMaurice Hooker takes lessons from Crawford camp to the ring
Photo: BoxRec Maurice Hooker admits that he knows almost nothing about his next opponent, Ty Barnett, whom he’ll face in a...
read moreMoroccan boxer arrested for sexual assault at Rio Games on Friday
A Moroccan boxer set to compete in the Olympics was arrested on Friday by Brazilian police in Rio de Janerio...
read moreBJ Saunders and Canelo Alvarez are in talks for a December HBO fight
Billy Joe Saunders and Canelo Alvarez are in talks to potentially meet in December in a middleweight title fight on...
read moreOlympians Claressa Shields and Shakur Stevenson get first-round byes
The best shot for U.S. gold at the 2016 Olympics in Rio will be missing in action when the first...
read moreChazz Witherspoon to end yearlong layoff on Saturday
Almost a year to the day since his last fight, fringe heavyweight contender Chazz Witherspoon will return to the ring...
read moreAdonis Stevenson and a top opponent – will the twain ever meet?
Adonis Stevenson conjured up solid buzz with his outing last weekend, a stoppage of willing warrior Thomas Williams in Canada. That...
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