Dec

Richard Schaefer chosen Promoter of The Year by Sports Illustrated

Richard Schaefer on being chosen Promoter of The Year by Sports Illustrated: “In the end, this is all about the fans of our great sport and I will continue to deliver the best fights and fighters to them in 2014 and beyond.”

Dec

RingTV poll: Comeback of the Year: Marcos Maidana

by Doug Fischer

Marcos Maidana edged Manny Pacquiao for Comeback of the Year honors in RingTV.com’s year-end award poll. [Editor’s note: this is not THE RING magazine’s official choice for Comeback of the Year. The magazine’s official year-end awards for 2013 will be announced in the March edition.]

Dec

Gonzales-Mares rematch planned for Feb. 15 in Los Angeles

by Lem Satterfield

Jhonny Gonzalez-Abner Mares II could be the main in event in a targeted Feb. 15 tripleheader at Staples Center in Los Angeles that might include Leo Santa Cruz and Chris Arreola.

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.

Oct

Russell Jr. may be next if Salido fights Lomachenko

by Lem Satterfield

Undefeated featherweight Gary Russell Jr., who is the mandatory challenger for WBO titleholder Orlando Salido: “I’m ready for my first world title fight and can not wait for the fight to get made.”

Sep

Lem’s latest: What’s next for Mayweather?

by Lem Satterfield

Richard Schaefer on Floyd Mayweather Jr.: “The good news is that when you are the pound-for-pound king, the list of guys that want to fight you never seems to get shorter, it always seems to get longer.”

Sep

Lem’s latest: Mayweather, Alvarez to wear Grant gloves

by Lem Satterfield

Both Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Canelo Alvarez will be wearing 10-ounce Grant gloves when they meet at the MGM Grand tonight in Las Vegas. Mayweather will wear blue gloves, Alvarez will wear green.

Sep

Lem’s latest: Alvarez finds smaller is better for sparring

by Lem Satterfield

Canelo Alvarez believes that he will “find a way” to land his shots against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Saturday and the defending junior middleweight champ says sparring with lighter-weight fighters helped make him sharp enough to do so.

Sep

RingTV.com poll: Fans want to see Gonzalez-Mares rematch

by The Ring

Jhonny Gonzalez shocked the boxing world when he stopped Abner Mares in the first round to reclaim the WBC featherweight title on Aug. 24. Fans want to see if the hard-punching veteran can do it again, according to a recent RingTV.com poll.

Aug

Lem’s latest: ‘I’m effin’ Floyd Mayweather!’

by Lem Satterfield

Floyd Mayweather Jr. dumped a load of F-bombs after being told that Canelo Alvarez’s sparring partners have been leaving camp after suffering injuries at the hands of the red-headed Mexican.