Photo galleries from San Antonio
Action photos from three tremendous fights in San Antonio: Jesus Soto Karass’ final-round knockout of Andre Berto, Omar Figueroa’s incredible war with Nihito Arakawa, and Keith Thurman’s tenth-round knockout of Diego Chaves.
read moreFighters show each other respect at Alvarez-Lopez final presser
The fighters on Showtime’s stacked “Knockout Kings” card obviously plan to do their “talking” in the ring on Saturday. All eight participants were classy and respectful at the short final press conference on Thursday.
read moreBantamweight beltholder Santa Cruz finally making noise
Leo Santa Cruz has fought most of his career under the radar, but the unbeaten bantamweight beltholder will earn a lot of fans if he beats Eric Morel on Satruday and set himself up for big fights in the loaded 122-pound division.
read moreLopez says he’s not too small to upset Alvarez
Josesito Lopez says fans and boxing media who think he has no chance of beating Saul Alvarez on Sept. 15 are placing too much importance on size and sorely underestimating his heart and ability.
read moreAlvarez is as focused, hard working as ever going into Lopez fight
Saul Alvarez insists that he’s not taking Josesito Lopez lightly or slacking off in his training by holding his camp at a posh private gym in Santa Monica, Calif. A recent media workout at the gym suggests that Alvarez means what he says.
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