Sep

Dougie’s Friday mailbag (potential fights, mythical matchups, judging the judges)

by Doug Fischer

BOXING WISH LIST Hi Doug, Around this time last year, I shared a list of 5 fights I wanted to see most...

Dougie’s Monday mailbag (Canelo-GGG feedback, Byrd fallout)

18

Sep

Dougie’s Monday mailbag (Canelo-GGG feedback, Byrd fallout)

by Doug Fischer

I’M NOT CRAZY, AM I? Hey Doug, Hope you had a blast at the fight. I just finished watching. I had it...

GGG proved his greatness in spite of draw with Canelo: Weekend Review

17

Sep

GGG proved his greatness in spite of draw with Canelo: Weekend Review

by Michael Rosenthal

Gennady Golovkin didn’t get the victory over Canelo Alvarez but made a huge statement nonetheless Saturday in Las Vegas.

Canelo-GGG: Don’t let one atrocious scorecard ruin an excellent fight

17

Sep

Canelo-GGG: Don’t let one atrocious scorecard ruin an excellent fight

by Andreas Hale

LAS VEGAS, Nevada – It wasn’t Hagler-Hearns but it damn sure was entertaining. The expectations were inexplicably high for the long-awaited...

Canelo-GGG: When an entertaining draw is the best possible outcome

17

Sep

Canelo-GGG: When an entertaining draw is the best possible outcome

by Michael Rosenthal

The organizers of Canelo-GGG couldn’t have orchestrated a better outcome in the first fight if their goal was a series between the two top middleweights.

Adalaide Byrd’s 118-110 score for Canelo triggers rage

16

Sep

Adalaide Byrd’s 118-110 score for Canelo triggers rage

by Michael Rosenthal

Adalaide Byrd’s 118-110 score — or 10 rounds to two for Canelo Alvarez — marred an otherwise special night Saturday in Las Vegas.

Terence Crawford gives virtuoso performance: Weekend Review

25

Jul

Terence Crawford gives virtuoso performance: Weekend Review

by Michael Rosenthal

BIGGEST WINNER Terence Crawford: The impression that lingers after Crawford’s unanimous-decision victory over Viktor Postol on Saturday night in Las Vegas...

Referee Kenny Bayless gets Canelo-Khan assignment on May 7

19

Apr

Referee Kenny Bayless gets Canelo-Khan assignment on May 7

by Mitch Abramson

Kenny Bayless has been there for the low points of Canelo Alvarez and Amir Khan’s careers when Alvarez lost to Mayweather and Khan was TKO’d by Danny Garcia.

Alvarado gets weapons possession charge; Weeks assigned Stiverne-Wilder

13

Jan

Alvarado gets weapons possession charge; Weeks assigned Stiverne-Wilder

by Lem Satterfield

In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get details on the latest developments on the Mike Alvarado arrest and who will officiate Bermane Stiverne-Deontay Wilder.