Aug

Mayweather to be honored as Male Fighter of The Year

Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be honored as Male Fighter of The Year by the Nevada Hall of Fame on Saturday, where the first inductees wil include Mike Tyson and Sugar Ray Leonard, as well as trainers Eddie Futch and Freddie Roach.

02

Jul

Klitschko-Povetkin set for Oct. 5

by Lem Satterfield

Wladimir Klitschko will be after his 19th consecutive win on Oct. 5 against unbeaten Alex Povetkin in a clash of Olympic gold medalists.

Boxing luminaries attend Fight Night For Children

02

Nov

Boxing luminaries attend Fight Night For Children

by Lem Satterfield

Michael Buffer attended Thursday night’s Fight Night For Children in Washington, D.C., alongside boxing legends such as Sugar Ray Leonard, Larry Holmes, Michael Spinks, Aaron Pryor, Pernell Whitaker, James “Buster” Douglass and Ray Mancini.

Lem’s latest: Martinez guarded by armed security

30

Aug

Lem’s latest: Martinez guarded by armed security

by Lem Satterfield

In response to threats against him, RING middleweight champion Sergio Martinez is being guarded by an armed security force in advance of his Sept. 15 clash with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

19

Aug

Don King turns 81 on Monday

by Lem Satterfield

Promoter Don King, who turns 81 on Aug. 20, invited Pygmies to the “Rumble In The Jungle,” claims to be able to communicate with Floyd Mayweather in “ghetto-ese,” and once killed a man — just a few stories from the life of the man who coined the phrase “Only in America.”

10

Sep

Adamek worries younger Klitschko

by Lem Satterfield

Wladimir Klitschko says he is “nervous” about brother Vitali’s fight against Tomasz Adamek.

Giant killer Adamek against Klitschko conjures Spinks-Holmes

02

Sep

Giant killer Adamek against Klitschko conjures Spinks-Holmes

by Lem Satterfield

Underdog challenger Tomas Adamek will play "David" against "Goliath" when he meets WBC heavyweight titleholder Vitali Klitschko in Poland, where he is the favorite of cab drivers everywhere