Ring Ratings Update: Golovkin advances in pound-for-pound ratings
There was nowhere for Gennady Golovkin, THE RING’s No. 1-rated middleweight, to advance in the magazine’s 160-pound rankings after he scored his 19th consecutive stoppage against courageous Martin Murray this past Saturday, but the WBA beltholder moved up a notch in the pound-for-pound top 10.
read moreGarcia-Peterson, Lee-Quillin doubleheader lands at Barclays Center
The Premier Boxing Champions doubleheader featuring the Danny Garcia-Lamont Peterson fight and the WBO middleweight title bout between Andy Lee and Peter Quillin will take place on April 11 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NBC Sports announced on Thursday.
read moreBilly Joe Saunders talks about stepping aside for Lee-Quillin
Despite accepting a step-aside agreement, undefeated WBO mandatory challenger Billy Joe Saunders wants to face the winner of the upcoming bout between Peter Quillin and titlist Andy Lee.
read morePeter Quillin: ‘I’m just coming to take my title back’
Undefeated former middleweight titlist Peter Quillin confirmed that a deal is in place for him to face WBO titleholder Andy Lee for the belt Quillin vacated last September.
read morePeter Quillin mulls a potential clash with Andy Lee
Having vacated the WBO middleweight title that Andy Lee now holds, undefeated Peter Quillin won’t rule out a future clash between the two.
read moreWBO orders Andy Lee-Billy Joe Saunders purse bid
A purse bid has been ordered for Tuesday for WBO middleweight titleholder Andy Lee and mandatory challenger Billy Joe Saunders, according to the organization.
read moreChris Eubank Jr.-Dmitry Chudinov on Tyson Fury-Christian Hammer card
On Feb. 28, British middleweight Chris Eubank Jr. will face undefeated Russian Dmitry Chudinov at the O2 Arena in London, promoter Frank Warren announced on Tuesday.
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Boxing fans share their thoughts on the Bermane Stiverne-Deontay Wilder heavyweight showdown, Sergey Kovalev’s light heavyweight challenges in 2015, the prospect of a Jhonny Gonzalez-Abner Mares rematch, and Paulie Malignaggi’s latest Manny Pacquiao rant in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
read moreWBO orders Andy Lee-Billy Joe Saunders
Newly crowned WBO middleweight titleholder Andy Lee was ordered on Friday to make his first defense against mandatory challenger Billy Joe Saunders.
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans share their thoughts on Amir Khan’s dominant performance against Devon Alexander, his chances of landing a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr., the chances of Mayweather-Pacquiao happening, the controversial scoring of Bradley-Chaves and Herrera-Benavides, and much more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
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