Sadam Ali struggles to unanimous decision over Johan Perez
On Sadam Ali’s record, it goes down as a victory. On his report card, it was something less.
read moreSadam Ali to face Johan Perez on Saturday
On Saturday night, welterweight contender Sadam Ali will continue his march toward another title shot when he challenges Johan Perez on ESPN2.
read moreDmitry Mikhaylenko makes statement with Johan Perez stoppage
Unbeaten welterweight Dmitry Mikhaylenko scored an impressive eighth-round stoppage against veteran Johan Perez on Saturday in Indio, California.
read morePress release: Perez-Mikhaylenko scouting report
Main Events matchmaker Jolene Mizzone breaks down the matchup between Johan Perez and Dmitry Mikhaylenko, which takes place Saturday on HBO Latino.
read moreLucian Bute signs with Al Haymon
Former IBF super middleweight titleholder Lucian Bute has signed with Al Haymon and will return to the ring in May or June, according to Interbox’s Jean Bedard.
read morePhoto gallery: Canelo-Lara undercard fights
Naoki Fukuda’s action photos from the Canelo-Lara undercard: Abner Mares-Jonathan Oquendo, Francisco Vargas-Juan Manuel Lopez, Muaricio Herrera-Johan Perez and Tomoki Kameda-Pungluang Sor Singyu.
read moreMauricio Herrera at the crossroads vs. Johan Perez
Mauricio Herrera was on what many thought was the short end of the stick in March against Danny Garcia, but he says it’s behind him and on Saturday he’ll get back in the elite mix at 140.
read moreShowtime Sports to live stream Canelo-Lara weigh-in
Showtime Sports will offer a live stream of today’s Canelo Alvarez-Erislandy Lara weigh-in from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the site of their Saturday showdown. The weigh-in, which begins at 3:00 p.m. PT/6:00 p.m. ET, can be watched on YouTube, Ustream, and sports.sho.com/live.
read more‘Honor & Glory’ undercard fighters analyze Canelo-Lara
JuanMa Lopez, Tomoki Kameda, Mauricio Herrera, Johan Perez, and other fighters on Saturday’s Canelo Alvarez-Erislandy Lara undercard shared their thoughts on the main event matchup and their own fights at Wednesday’s public workouts at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
read morePhoto gallery: Canelo Alvarez-Erislandy Lara public workouts
Three days out from the big show in Las Vegas, Canelo Alvarez, Erislandy Lara and the rest of the Showtime Pay-Per-View card at the MGM Grand met fans and shook it out for the cameras. Photos by Naoki Fukuda.
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