Officials hope Ward-Kovalev rematch does better on HBO PPV
Roc Nation president Michael Yormark believes the rematch between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev will do better on HBO PPV than it did the first time, when the telecast produced around 160,000 buys.
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Kovalev wanted to punch Ward in hotel lobby after snub last year
After a perceived snub last year where Sergey Kovalev believes Andre Ward didn’t respond to an attempt to say hello, Kovalev wanted to punch Ward Monday before their rematch June 17.
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Kovalev thinks Ward may pull out of June 17 rematch with injury
Sergey Kovalev has a sneaking suspicion that Andre Ward doesn’t want to fight him again and may pull out of the bout with an injury before they meet on June 17 on HBO PPV in Las Vegas.
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Schaefer starts building process of new company with Sunday debuts
Richard Schaefer will watch a number of fighters he signed, such as Karlos Balderas, Misael Rodriguez, Lindolfo Delgado and Eimantas Stanionis make their pro debuts on Sunday on an FS1 card.
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Old-school Artie makes deal to live-stream Flanagan-Petrov
Artie Pelullo, who favors Frank Sinatra to Frank Ocean, is partnering with Twitter to live-stream the WBO lightweight title bout between champion Terry Flanagan and Petr Petrov on Twitter.
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Despite comments from Warren, GGG not injured, says Sanchez.
Abel Sanchez isn’t aware of any injuries to his fighter, Gennady Golovkin, seemingly refuting comments by promoter Frank Warren that Golovkin is hurt and is holding off on signing to fight B.J. Saunders.
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Demetrius Andrade in search of opponent with Erislandy Lara a no-go
Promoter Artie Pelullo was under the impression that Erislandy Lara and Demetrius Andrade would be able to strike a deal for a unification fight but Pelullo says Lara backed out.
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HBO has interest in Danny Jacobs, wants him back after GGG fight
Coming off his strong performance against Gennady Golovkin on March 18, Danny Jacobs caught the eye of network brass at HBO, which broadcast the bout and has interest in bringing Jacobs back.
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Crawford cares about size of crowd he draws to Garden big room
Terence Crawford admitted he’s concerned with how many fans show up to his May 20th fight with Felix Diaz in the big room at Madison Square Garden on HBO. He wants a sellout to show off his drawing power.
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Gary Russell Jr. to face Oscar Escandon on May 20 on Showtime
After his bout with Oscar Escandon was postponed due to injury, Gary Russell Jr. and Escandon are now scheduled to face off May 20 at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland on Showtime.
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