Sep

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

Fans share thoughts on Floyd Mayweather’s retirement and who might fill the void at welterweight, PED-testing, Martinez-Salido II, ATG swan songs, the Bradley-Atlas union and more in this week’s Monday mailbag.

Michael Zerafa OK after Peter Quillin KO, according to manager

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Sep

Michael Zerafa OK after Peter Quillin KO, according to manager

by Doug Fischer

Michael Zerafa’s manager says the young middleweight is feeling “good” after his frightening KO by Peter Quillin and will return home to Australia on Sunday.

Orlando Salido outslugs Ramon Martinez but settles for a draw

12

Sep

Orlando Salido outslugs Ramon Martinez but settles for a draw

by Doug Fischer

Orlando Salido appeared to get the better of Ramon Martinez during their rematch on the Mayweather-Berto undercard on Saturday but he had to settle for a draw.

Badou Jack beats George Groves by split decision to retain title

12

Sep

Badou Jack beats George Groves by split decision to retain title

by Michael Rosenthal

Badou Jack defeated George Groves by a split decision to retain his WBC super middleweight title on the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Andre Berto card Saturday in Las Vegas.

Anthony Joshua KOs Cornish to set up Dillian Whyte showdown

12

Sep

Anthony Joshua KOs Cornish to set up Dillian Whyte showdown

by Doug Fischer

English heavyweight star Anthony Joshua claimed the vacant Commonwealth title on Saturday in London with a first-round victory over Scotland’s Gary Cornish.

Jermall Charlo stops Bundrage in three, Browne halts Campillo in one

12

Sep

Jermall Charlo stops Bundrage in three, Browne halts Campillo in one

by Doug Fischer

Jermall Charlo dropped veteran Cornelius Bundrage three times en route to a third-round stoppage on Saturday in Mashantucket, Connecticut.

Press release: Canelo Alvarez extends contract with Golden Boy Promotions

11

Sep

Press release: Canelo Alvarez extends contract with Golden Boy Promotions

by Doug Fischer

Former 154-pound champ Canelo ├ülvarez has re-signed with Golden Boy Promotions, agreeing to a multi-fight, multi-year contract extension.

THE RING at Boxing Fan Expo in Las Vegas

11

Sep

THE RING at Boxing Fan Expo in Las Vegas

by Doug Fischer

THE RING magazine will have a booth at the second annual Boxing Fan Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday. Flag-themed T-shirts, hoodies, mugs, vintage issues and other merchandise will be on sell.

11

Sep

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans comment on Thomas Hauser’s article on USADA’s role in boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s IV use prior to the Pacquiao fight; Andre Berto, other weekend fights, mythical match-ups and more in this week’s Friday mailbag.