Nov

50 Cent Twitter attacks Ellerbe, Mayweather, who responds

by Lem Satterfield

Rapper 50 Cent to Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Twitter: “You should have know not to go against me PUNK.”

Lem’s latest: Wilder, Russell return; Golovkin-Oosthuizen in talks

02

Nov

Lem’s latest: Wilder, Russell return; Golovkin-Oosthuizen in talks

by Lem Satterfield

Undefeated heavyweight prospect Deontay Wilder will pursue his 26th knockout in as many victories without a loss against unbeaten Kelvin Price on the Dec. 15 Amir Khan-Carlos Molina undercard.

50 Cent splits with Mayweather, adds Dib-Velez to Cotto-Trout card

01

Nov

50 Cent splits with Mayweather, adds Dib-Velez to Cotto-Trout card

by Lem Satterfield

50 Cent has apparently split from Floyd Mayweather and moved ahead with two fighters he signed: Billy Dib, who may defend his featherweight belt under Cotto-Trout, and Yuriorkis Gamboa, who fights on the Pacquiao-Marquez IV undercard.

31

Oct

Malignaggi eyes Hatton, Chaves

by Lem Satterfield

Although WBA welterweight beltholder Paulie Malignaggi has been mandated to face unbeaten Diego Chaves, he prefers a rematch with Ricky Hatton.

Lem’s latest: Malignaggi says boxing’s ‘craft’ is ‘not appreciated’

30

Oct

Lem’s latest: Malignaggi says boxing’s ‘craft’ is ‘not appreciated’

by Lem Satterfield

Paulie Malignaggi: “Floyd Mayweather gets no appreciation, but he’s just so dominant, that they have to just deal with it…I’m not saying that I’m as dominant as Floyd, but I consider myself to be a real craftsman of the sport. I’m a true craftsman of boxing.”

Q&A Hearns: ‘Steward was like the father I never had’

25

Oct

Q&A Hearns: ‘Steward was like the father I never had’

by Lem Satterfield

Thomas Hearns commented exclusively to RingTV.com about his trainer and father figure Emanuel Steward. “In my opinon,” said the hall-of-fame boxer. “Emanuel Steward was the best trainer that ever lived.”

Malignaggi looks back on victory over Cano

23

Oct

Malignaggi looks back on victory over Cano

by Lem Satterfield

Paulie Malignaggi was glad he fought before his hometown fans at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, but disappointed with the narrow decision, the CompuBox scoring and the fact that rival Pablo Cesar Cano failed to make the 147-pound division limit.

‘Magic Man’ Malignaggi relishes Brooklyn homecoming

13

Oct

‘Magic Man’ Malignaggi relishes Brooklyn homecoming

by Lem Satterfield

Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi: “It feels really good that things are turning around for me, and it feels really good that there’s a lot of positive things going on for me inside of the ring and outside of the ring.”

Canelo tells GBP he wants Mayweather, Cotto or Martinez next

13

Oct

Canelo tells GBP he wants Mayweather, Cotto or Martinez next

by Lem Satterfield

WBC junior middleweight titleholder Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has directed Golden Boy officials to launch an all-out effort to make his next fight on May 5 against either Floyd Mayweather Jr., Miguel Cotto or Sergio Martinez.