Lem’s latest: Tyson on Ward
RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward is “a good guy” fighting in a “bad guy era,” according to Mike Tyson.
read moreAdrien Broner calls Marcos Maidana ‘one-dimensional’
Adrien Broner plans to “light up” Marcos Maidana “like a Christmas tree” on Dec. 14. Broner, the WBA welterweight beltholder, defends his title against the hard-punching Maidana in the headliner of a Showtime card in San Antonio.
read moreLem’s latest: Rios to be ‘fast, strong’ for ‘scary’ Pacquiao
According to trainer Robert Garcia, first-time welterweight Brandon Rios is looking good ahead of his Nov. 23 bout with Manny Pacquiao, exhibiting knockout power and better speed in his sparring sessions.
read moreLem’s latest: Tarver back as heavyweight on Nov. 26
Former titleholder Antonio Tarver will return from what will have been a 17-month ring absence against Mike Sheppard on Nov. 26.
read moreCSAC upholds Tarver’s year-long suspension
The California State Athletic Commission denied Antonio Tarver’s request for a shortened suspension in the wake of his positive post-fight drug test for the banned anabolic steroid drostanolone.
read moreJones-Kayode in the works
Roy Jones is talking to the manager of Lateef Kayode about a potential fall bout.
read moreTarver won’t work Saturday’s Showtime broadcast after positive drug test
Antonio Tarver will not work his regular post as color commentator for Showtime during Saturday night’s telecast in the wake of his recent positive drug test for the anabolic steroid drostanolone.
read moreTarver suspended, fined after positive test for steroid drostanolone
Showtime commentator and former light heavyweight titleholder Antonio Tarver has been suspended and fined $2,500 after a positive drug test for the anabolic steroid drostanolone.
read moreWin or lose, Kayode says he’ll make his point
Lateef Kayode maintains that he’ll knock out Antonio Tarver and prove that the former light heavyweight champ doesn’t know what he’s talking about. Suprisingly, he says losing would also make him happy.
read moreTarver says he’s ready for Kayode, not ready to call it a career
Antonio Tarver has won numerous amateur and pro world titles while taking on the best fighters of his generation but the 43-year-old veteran says he still has goals to accomplish in the sport — starting with beating Lateef Kayode on Saturday.
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