Feb

Francisco Vargas sees championship territory beyond Will Tomlinson

On March 12, Francisco Vargas intends to give the world notice of his intention to climb to the top of the 130-pound division. And don’t say he’s from Tijuana.

Ray Beltran-Roman Martinez tops Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley undercard

30

Jan

Ray Beltran-Roman Martinez tops Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley undercard

by Lem Satterfield

A WBO eliminator between Raymundo Beltran and Roman Martinez will highlight the Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley 2 undercard. The full PPV card was revealed Thursday by Top Rank CEO Bob Arum.

12

Jul

Rodriguez: ‘I’ve come too far to lose’

by Lem Satterfield

Unbeaten super middleweight contender Edwin Rodriguez called Saturday’s catchweight fight with light heavyweight contender Denis Grachev “the biggest, most important of my career.”

Lem’s latest: Rios says ‘its my time’ to beat Pacquiao

09

Jul

Lem’s latest: Rios says ‘its my time’ to beat Pacquiao

by Lem Satterfield

Having already named all of his four children after boxers, Brandon Rios plans to do the same with his fifth, whose arrival he expects before his November clash with Manny Pacquiao.

Lem’s latest: Weeks makes DC. debut; attorney on Peterson-Holt card

22

Feb

Lem’s latest: Weeks makes DC. debut; attorney on Peterson-Holt card

by Lem Satterfield

Referee Tony Weeks will make his East Coast debut with Friday night’s Lamont Peterson-Kendall Holt fight at The D.C. Armory in Washington, D.C.

Weeks among officials chosen for Peterson-Holt

18

Feb

Weeks among officials chosen for Peterson-Holt

by Lem Satterfield

Veteran referee Tony Weeks will work Friday night’s title bout between IBF junior welterweight beltholder Lamont Peterson and ex-beltholder Kendall Holt.