Jan

Gennady Golovkin’s trainer: ‘We have the best fighter in the world’

WBA middleweight beltholder Gennady Golovkin “beats” RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward if they were to meet, according to Golovkin’s trainer, Abel Sanchez, who ranks the 160-pounder behind Sugar Ray Robinson and Bernard Hopkins as the best in the division’s history.

Nov

Lem’s latest: De Leon, Arce return with wins

by Lem Satterfield

Mexican former titleholders Daniel Ponce de Leon and Jorge Arce each bounced back from losses with victories on Saturday night.

Aug

Trainer: Golovkin will have a ‘short night’ vs. Stevens

by Lem Satterfield

Gennady Golovkin’s trainer Abel Sanchez says that undefeated WBA middleweight beltholder will make short work of Curtis Stevens should a deal come to fruition for the duo to meet on Nov. 2 on HBO.

Jul

50 Cent arrested on domestic violence and vandalism charges

by The Ring

Promoter and entertainer Curtis Jackson, known as 50 Cent, has been arrested on domestic violence and vandelism charges involving the mother of his child, according to reports.

Jul

E. Alvarez-Green card to feature Dib’s return

by Lem Satterfield

Australian Billy Dib will try to bounce back from a loss against Mike Oliver in the co-featured bout to the Eleider Alvarez-Allan Green main event of this week’s Friday Night Fights from the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Conn.

Jun

Lem’s latest: Golovkin growing in viewership

by Lem Satterfield

HBO’s 2 Days: Gennady Golovkin has accumulated more than 2.5 million viewers, surpassing last year’s average of 2.1 for the installment in advance of the WBA middleweight titleholder’s bout against Matthew Macklin on Saturday, according to the network.

May

Will Froch get revenge versus Kessler? The experts weigh-in

by Lem Satterfield

IBF super middleweight beltholder and THE RING’s No. 1-rated 168 pounder Carl Froch has the home advantage on Saturday against THE RING’s No. 2-rated super middleweight Mikkel Kessler, who win their first clash by unanimous decision.

May

Lem’s latest: Mares says Russell ‘hasn’t fought anybody’

by Lem Satterfield

Unbeaten three-division titlewinner Abner Mares on a potential matchup with prospect Gary Russell Jr.: “Whenever this fight with Gary Russell were to happen, we’ll find out then if I’m tailor-made for him.”

May

Lampley mulls Kessler-Froch II

by Lem Satterfield

Going into the anticipated HBO-televised Mikkel Kessler-Carl Froch rematch this Saturday, HBO commentator Jim Lampley considers Froch the better fighter and Kessler the better boxer.

Apr

Bradley, Ward break down Rigondeaux-Donaire

by Lem Satterfield

Andre Ward called Guillermo Rigondeaux “a sharpshooter” against Nonito Donaire, adding, “this is the best I’ve ever seen him look.” Of the criticisms of Rigondeaux’s strategy, Tim Bradley said, “If you want to see blood and guts, and you want to see warrior-type of fights, then you should definitely hit MMA.”