Dec

Antonio Tarver unconcerned about ring inactivity

Despite having but one fight in two-and-a-half years, former RING light heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver believes his best days at heavyweight are ahead of him.

Dec

Austin Trout, Antonio Tarver, Marcus Browne top Dec. 11 card

by Lem Satterfield

An ESPN card dedicated to late promoter Dan Goossen will air on Dec. 11 and will feature Austin Trout, Antonio Tarver and Marcus Browne.

Oct

Austin Trout headlines card dedicated to Dan Goossen

by Lem Satterfield

Former junior middleweight titlist Austin Trout will return to action on Dec. 11 in the main event of a card dedicated to the late promoter Dan Goossen.

Aug

Austin Trout survives two knockdowns to outclass Daniel Dawson

by Doug Fischer

Junior middleweight contender Austin Trout was dropped twice in Round 3, but battled back to win a lop-sided 10-round unanimous decision over Daniel Dawson at the Pechanga Resort and Casino. All three judges scored the bout 97-90 in favor of Trout.

Aug

Mickey Bey will face puzzling challenge in Miguel Vazquez

by Lem Satterfield

As part of the undercard supporting Floyd Mayweather-Marcos Maidana II, Mickey Bey insists he will solve the puzzle that is IBF lightweight titlist Miguel Vazquez.

Aug

Austin Trout’s comeback begins with Daniel Dawson

by Doug Fischer

Back-to-back losses forced Austin Trout to reevaluate his career and his support network but after sitting out most of 2014 the 154-pound contender is ready to begin his comeback against Daniel Dawson in the main event of the final “Friday Night Fights” broadcast of the year.

Aug

Lem’s latest: Omar Figueroa, Danny Garcia to move up?

by Lem Satterfield

In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get the details on WBC lightweight titlist Omar Figueroa possibly moving to the junior welterweight division.

Jul

Austin Trout to fight Daniel Dawson on Aug. 22

by Lem Satterfield

Austin Trout will end an eight-month ring absence with a junior middleweight bout against aging former title challenger Daniel Dawson on Aug. 22 at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif., promoter Dan Goossen announced on Thursday.

Jul

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans from around the world share their thoughts on Canelo Alvarez’s controversial split-decision victory over Erislandy Lara, and give their two cents on how they scored the fight and what might be next for both junior middleweight contenders in this week’s Monday mailbag.

Jul

Canelo Alvarez says he’ll silence Erislandy Lara

by Lem Satterfield

Canelo Alvarez vowed to silence what he considers to be a trash-talking Erislandy Lara when they meet on July 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The Mexican star also weighed in on the potential Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Marcos Maidana rematch, hoping it’s not as dirty as the first bout.