Photo gallery: Maidana-Lopez weigh-in
Weigh-in for Saturday’s card featuring Marcos Maidana, Josesito Lopez, Alfredo Angulo, Erislandy Lara, Jermell Charlo, Demetrius Hopkins, Yoshihiro Kamegai and Johan Perez. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.
read more‘The Dog’ is the underdog vs. Lara
Most hardcore fans and boxing media think Alfredo Angulo is fighting the wrong junior middleweight contender in savvy southpaw stylist Erislandy Lara, but the Mexican veteran is comfortable and confident playing the underdog role going into their Saturday showdown.
read morePhoto gallery: Maidana-Lopez open workout
Gallery from the June 5 media workout featuring Marcos Maidana, Josesito Lopez, Alfredo Angulo, Erislandy Lara, Jermell Charlo and Demetrius Hopkins, who will all be fighting this Saturday on Showtime from Carson, Calif.
read moreCharlo meets Hopkins on road to title contention
Junior middleweight prospect Jermell Charlo has been sparring with his twin brother, Jermall, in preparation for his most experienced opponent yet: lanky former contender Demetrius Hopkins.
read moreLara: Cotto’s ‘on the list’ after Angulo
Junior middleweight contender Erislandy Lara says that after he gets Alfredo Angulo to run into his punches on June 8, he would like to face Miguel Cotto in the fall “if the fight presents itself.”
read moreLem’s latest: Haye’s hand injury postpones Charr fight
Former heavyweight beltholder David Haye has suffered an injury to his left hand that will force the postponement of his June 29 bout with Manuel Charr, according to The Daily Mail of London.
read moreCharlo-Hopkins added to Maidana-Lopez card
Undefeated junior middleweight Jermell Charlo will take on Demetrius Hopkins as part of the Marcos Maidana-Josesito Lopez card on June 8.
read moreLem’s latest: Mack says he’s gotten under Froch’s skin
Super middleweight fringe contender Yusaf Mack on IBF titleholder Carl Froch, who he challenges on Saturday in England: “I don’t fade and he can’t beat me.”
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