Jul

Radosevic looks to put Montenegro on boxing map

Predrag Radosevic says he’s fighting for more than a crack at the IBF middleweight title when he faces former three-time beltholder Felix Sturm on Saturday in Germany. The undefeated prospect wants to represent his native Montenegro to the boxing world.

28

Jun

Macklin vows to end Golovkin hype

by Mike Coppinger

Middleweight contender Matthew Macklin is undoubtedly the best biggest threat yet to the growing buzz around Gennady Golovkin, and the British puncher says he’ll end the hype with his power on Saturday.

Can Macklin stop Golovkin? The experts weigh in

27

Jun

Can Macklin stop Golovkin? The experts weigh in

by Lem Satterfield

Gennady Golovkin will be after his 14th straight stoppage victory against Matthew Macklin, who many believe is the toughest opponent the WBA middleweight titleholder has faced to day, when they fight on Saturday in Mashantucket, Conn.

Oosthuizen-Gonzales on solid Golovkin-Macklin undercard

24

Jun

Oosthuizen-Gonzales on solid Golovkin-Macklin undercard

by Lem Satterfield

Super middleweights Thomas Oosthuizen and Brandon Gonzales will meet in a clash of unbeatens on Saturday’s undercard to the main event between WBA middleweight titleholder Gennady Golovkin and challenger Matthew Macklin.

28

May

Camp notes for Golovkin

by Lem Satterfield

WBA middleweight beltholder Gennady Golovkin on his upcoming defense against Matthew Macklin: “We respect Macklin, but I don’t believe that the strengths that he has shown in the past against previous opponents will have any effect on me.”

28

May

Camp notes for Macklin

by Lem Satterfield

Middleweight contender Matthew Macklin on his upcoming bout with WBA beltholder Gennady Golovkin: “Gennady’s a great fighter but every great fighter hits a bump in the road at some point, and for Gennady, that will come on June 29.”

14

May

HBO’s ‘2 Days: Golovkin’ airs June 8

by Lem Satterfield

HBO will premiere its documentary 2 Days: Gennady Golovkin on June 8 in advance of the WBA middleweight titleholder’s June 29 defense against Matthew Macklin.

24

Apr

Martin Murray: redefining toughness

by Doug Fischer

Unbeaten British middleweight contender Martin Murray, who held Felix Sturm to a controversial draw in a 2011 title bout, says he now has the experience to topple Sergio Martinez this Saturday in THE RING champ’s home country of Argentina.

Lem’s lastest: Macklin vows a beat-down for Golovkin

16

Apr

Lem’s lastest: Macklin vows a beat-down for Golovkin

by Lem Satterfield

Middleweight contender Matthew Macklin claims that he will handle unbeaten WBA titleholder Gennady Golovkin in similar fashion to how Bernard Hopkins knocked out then-undefeated Felix Trinindad in the 12th round.