Andy Lee wins WBO title with sixth-round TKO of Matt Korobov
A wicked counter-right hook from Andy Lee may have punched his ticket to a future showdown with Gennady Golovkin as he won the vacant WBO middleweight title against Matt Korobov on the Tim Bradley-Diego Chaves undercard.
read moreMatt Korobov is focused on Andy Lee but thinking about GGG
Matt Korobov says he’s not looking past Andy Lee, who he fights for the vacant WBO middleweight belt on Saturday on HBO, but the former Russian amateur standout wants to avenge an amateur loss to Gennady Golovkin.
read moreTim Bradley, Amir Khan to receive highest purse amounts on Saturday
Bank accounts will be a little fuller this weekend – some more than others – as the purse amounts for both HBO and Showtime cards have been announced.
read moreMatt Korobov-Andy Lee on Tim Bradley-Diego Chaves card
The Matt Korobov-Andy Lee WBO middleweight title bout will be part of a Dec. 13 HBO tripleheader topped by the Tim Bradley-Diego Chaves welterweight fight, Korobov’s manager, Cameron Dunkin, confirmed to RingTV.com.
read moreMike Alvarado-Brandon Rios III on tap?
According to Top Rank Promotions’ Bob Arum, the rubber match between Mike Alvarado and Brandon Rios is a go…but where exactly is it going?
read moreMauricio Herrera touts experience vs. Jose Benavidez Jr.
On Dec. 13, former junior welterweight title challenger Mauricio Herrera faces young Jose Benavidez Jr. And Herrera insists his experience will determine his victory.
read moreTim Bradley-Diego Chaves could top an HBO tripleheader
The Dec. 13 Tim Bradley-Diego Chaves fight could headline a HBO-televised tripleheader from the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. Mauricio Herrera-Jose Benavides Jr. and Andy Lee-Matt Korobov are the other two bouts to be added to the show.
read moreBob Arum: Deal reached for Matt Korobov-Andy Lee middleweight bout
A deal is in place for a Dec. 13 battle between Matt Korobov and Andy Lee for the WBO’s vacant middleweight title, Top Rank CEO Bob Arum informed RingTV.com on Monday. The card is being promoted by Frank Warren and will take place in Ireland.
read moreMatt Korobov-Andy Lee in the works?
Matt Korobov might get his shot yet at a middleweight belt as talks have ensued to pit him against Andy Lee for the vacant WBO strap.
read moreWill Miguel Cotto face Andy Lee on Dec. 13?
RING middleweight champion Miguel Cotto will return to Madison Square Garden on Dec. 13 against an opponent to be determined, but Top Rank CEO Bob Arum confirmed reports that Andy Lee is a consideration
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