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Dougie’s Friday mailbag

24
Apr

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

Fans share their thoughts on the Wladimir Klitschko-Bryant Jennings heavyweight title bout and the future of the heavyweight division, more feedback on Ruslan Provodnikov’s bold stand against Lucas Matthysse, plus opinions on recent news and other boxing subjects and mythical matchups, in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

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27
Dec

Andre Ward: ‘I would consider fighting George Groves next’

Carl Froch has two options according to Andre Ward: “He has to rematch [George] Groves or try to avenge his loss to me.”

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24
Dec

Sergio Martinez to Miguel Cotto: ‘I need to be treated with dignity’

Sergio Martinez on defending his middleweight title against Miguel Cotto: “I’m very interested in the fight, but I’m the champion and Cotto is the challenger. I would love to fight Cotto, but I need to be treated with dignity.”

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20
Nov

Lem’s latest: Pacquiao goes pee pee for VADA

Manny Pacquiao was asked for a urine sample on Wednesday morning in Macau as part of the random drug testing procedures being carried out by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association.

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12
Nov

Mikey Garcia could face Burgos in first defense

Promoters Bob Arum and Artie Pelullo have put Juan Carlos Burgos on a very short list of possible options for Mikey Garcia’s first defense of the 130-pound belt he won on Saturday.

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11
Nov

Loeffler: Golovkin vs. Murray not happening

Gennady Golovkin will return on Feb. 1 in Monaco against an opponent to be determined — not Martin Murray, as rumored — according to his promoter, Tom Loeffler.

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11
Nov

Chavez-Vera II aimed for March 1, Arum likes Donaire vs. Walters

Bob Arum told RingTV.com that a return bout between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Bryan Vera could happen on March 1 in either Texas or Las Vegas. The Top Rank CEO also said that he woudl like to match Nonito Donaire with undefeated featherwieght puncher Nicholas Walters.

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05
Nov

Lem’s latest: Darchinyan plans to ‘demolish’ Donaire

Vic Darchinyan on Nonito Donaire: “I’m going to come and expose him and show to all of the world that I can beat him, and not only just beat him, but I can beat him easily.”

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30
Oct

Molina craves Alvarez matchup

Newly crowned IBF junior middleweight titleholder Carlos Molina on a potential fight with former champ Canelo Alvarez: “I’m not happy with just having the title, I want to defend it successfully, and get all of the title belts. Fighting somebody like Canelo would help me to do that.”

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30
Oct

Who wins Golovkin-Stevens? The experts weigh in

It appears that someone will be getting knocked out during Saturday’s middleweight clash between WBA titleholder Gennady Golovkin and Curtis Stevens.

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