W. Klitschko-Pianeta on May 4
RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko will meet Francesco Pianeta, a 6-foot-5 southpaw, on May 4 in Germany.
read moreAdamek turns down Pulev eliminator
Heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek has announced that he will bypass an IBF eliminator in favor of a more lucrative bout in his native Poland against an unnamed rival.
read moreLem’s latest: Verdejo on Garcia-Salido card; Wach admits to doping
Puerto Rican junior lightweight Felix Verdejo will be after his second straight win against an opponent to be determined on the undercard of a Jan. 19 clash between Orlando Salido and Mikey Garcia at Madison Square Garden.
read moreMitchell calls Banks rematch ‘a gift and a curse’
Heavyweight Seth Mitchell on his rematch with Johnathon Banks: “I wanted this fight. I want it to be known that I wanted this fight, and that I asked my team to get me this rematch.”
read moreLem’s latest: Broner profiled; Pryor-Arguello I annivesary
Adrien Broner: “With the talent that I have, the type of guy that I am, the charisma that I have, I knew that there would be some point in time when boxing will revolve around Adrien Broner.”
read moreWeekend Review: Mares makes statement
Abner Mares took a giant step foward in his career with his convincing unanimous-decision victory over talented Anselmo Moreno on Saturday in Los Angeles.
read moreW. Klitschko pitches near-shutout victory over Wach
RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko dominated Mariusz Wach for his 17th straight win on Saturday.
read moreKlitschko vows to beat Wach in Steward’s honor
Wladimir Klitschko: “I will defend the titles that I won together with Emanuel Steward.”
read moreSteward inspires Banks, Klitschko against Wach
Boxer-turned-trainer Johnathon Banks on the spirit of Emanuel Steward: “It’s so thick that you can cut it with a knife. I mean, it’s really, really thick. This spirit has been within me for years, and his words have been in my head for years.”
read moreKlitschko faces tall order in Wach
RING heavyweight Wladimir Klitschko will be staring up at a taller opponent for the first time in his career on Nov. 10 against Mariusz Wach, and he will do so in the wake of the death of his trainer, Emanuel Steward.
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