Garcia brothers address feud, broach reconciliation
Robert Garcia: “I truly believe that blood is thicker than anything else.” Danny Garcia: “I love my family … I would like it to be good with everybody.”
read more90-year-old Dundee picks Ortiz, Marquez to beat Mayweather, Pacquiao
Angelo Dundee on Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao: “Mayweather wins. I just don’t know why Mayweather’s not fighting him. He walks around saying that he’s the best fighter in the world? Well, fight the sucker.”
read moreGamboa-de Leon brings Arum and Schaefer together again
‘It’s totally about the fighters,” said Top Rank’s Bob Arum, downplaying his presence and that of Golden Boy’s Richard Schaefer on Monday’s Yuriorkis Gamboa-Daniel Ponce de Leon conference call.
read moreKO of Baldomir was Alvarez’s first big statement
Richard Schaefer calls a sixth-round knockout of Carlos Baldomir “the coming out party” for Saul Alvarez, who will pursue his 34th consecutive victory against Alfonso Gomez on Sept. 17.
read moreMayweather, Ortiz test clean a month before their fight
Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz passed their commission-mandated drug tests, which are routinely given about a month before a fight in Nevada.
read moreLem’s latest: Alvarez-Chavez Jr. go head-to-head; Williams vulnerable; Goosen shaken by earthquakes
Saul Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will make title defenses on Sept. 17, Paul Williams’ vulnerability encourages rivals and promoter Dan Goossen experiences two earthquakes in a day.
read moreGarcia brothers’ blood feud boils over in Oxnard
Robert Garcia and brother Danny Garcia had a confrontation after they insulted each other and their fighters on dueling videos that were posted on the internet.
read moreLem’s latest: Will Arum and Schaefer talk Mayweather-Pacquiao?
Bob Arum: “Up to this point, there had been a period where we wouldn’t make those fights because of the Manny Pacquiao situation. But that’s now been resolved.”
read moreHearns mulls Mayweather, Pacquiao against himself, Leonard, Hagler
Thomas Hearns ponders who would win between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Paquiao, and how each would do against himself, Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, Wifredo Benitez or Robert Duran.
read moreInvestigators conclude Gatti’s death was a homicide
A nearly 11-month long investigation into the death of boxer Arturo Gatti has determined that it was a homicide, according to a source central to the case.
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