Lem’s latest: Santa Cruz vacates 118-pound belt; Katsidis retires
Leo Santa Cruz has vacated his IBF bantamweight belt in favor of rising into the junior featherweight division.
read moreLeonard’s skinny on Alvarez, Broner, Garcia, Rios, Russell Jr.
Sugar Ray Leonard on Adrien Broner: “I’ve been watching this kid, man, and this kid, man, he’s a talent. That kid has it. He’s one of those rare fighters that has the entire package. He has everything.”
read moreRussell Jr. wants Ponce de Leon, Lopez
Unbeaten featherweight contender Gary Russell Jr. wants to fight four times in 2013, the last time for a world title belt.
read moreGolden Boy touts Bika-Sjekloca, Salita-Camacho Jr., Charlo-Yorgey
Super middleweight contender Sakio Bika could face Nikola Sjekloca for the WBC’s interim belt on Feb. 16, according to Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer.
read moreFried to advise Harrison
Undefeated welterweight Dusty Harrison, who is 18, has entered into an agreement with Washington, D.C.-based attorney Jeff Fried that includes a college component.
read moreWeekend Review: Mares makes statement
Abner Mares took a giant step foward in his career with his convincing unanimous-decision victory over talented Anselmo Moreno on Saturday in Los Angeles.
read moreQ&A: Russell KOs Castaneda in third round
Unbeaten featherweight Gary Russell scored his third consecutive knockout against Roberto Castaneda on Friday night.
read moreRussell Jr., Olympians weigh in
Southpaw featherweight Gary Russell Jr. weighed in at 126.8 pounds to 125 for rival Roberto Castaneda for Friday night’s Showtime-televised clash.
read moreQ&A: Russell Jr. says ‘2013 will be my year’
Gary Russell Jr., the undefeated featherweight prospect who headlines a ShoBox card against late-sub Roberto Castaneda on Friday, says “I feel as though that I am that guy at the featherweight division.”
read moreLem’s latest: Wilder, Russell return; Golovkin-Oosthuizen in talks
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.
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