Nov

Lem’s latest: Mack says he’s gotten under Froch’s skin

Super middleweight fringe contender Yusaf Mack on IBF titleholder Carl Froch, who he challenges on Saturday in England: “I don’t fade and he can’t beat me.”

Froch vows to make Mack pay for Calzaghe dig

14

Nov

Froch vows to make Mack pay for Calzaghe dig

by The Ring

Super middleweight titleholder Carl Froch already had plenty of reasons to make Saturday’s defense against challenger Yusaf Mack a good show, and now he’s adding payback to the list.

05

Nov

Ward-Pavlik eyed for Jan. 26 on HBO

by Lem Satterfield

Super middleweight champion Andre Ward could defend his RING, WBA and WBC titles against former undisputed middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik on Jan. 26 on HBO, according to their promoters.

05

Nov

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Readers have questions and comments about some of the fighters who were in action this past weekend, including Lucian Bute, Fernando Guerrero and J’Leon Love, plus thoughts on overlooked Olympic gold medalists in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

Bute outpoints Grachev in tougher than expected fight

04

Nov

Bute outpoints Grachev in tougher than expected fight

by Doug Fischer

Former IBF super middleweight titleholder Lucian Bute withstood a very game – and often effective – effort from Denis Grachev to earn a hard-fought unanimous decision over the 9-to-1 underdog in his adopted hometown of Montreal on Saturday.

30

Oct

Froch: Mack could be last fight at home

by Lem Satterfield

IBF supermiddleweight titleholder Carl Froch is hopeful of avenging losses to Andre Ward and Mikkel Kessler if he is victorious against Yusaf Mack on Nov. 17.

Froch disses Ward, who eyes Pavlik for February

12

Oct

Froch disses Ward, who eyes Pavlik for February

by Lem Satterfield

Carl Froch: “I’m in there to fight and do my job and excite the fans. I was unable to do that against Andre Ward because of his style. Stylistically, he’s a spoiler. Everyone knows that. That’s why he’s got no fans.”