Apr

NSAC names Robert Bennett to replace Keith Kizer as Executive Director

Robert Bennett has been named the new Executive Director of the Nevada State Athletic Commision, replacing Keith Kizer, who resigned in January after nearly eight years at that post, NSAC chairman Francisco Aguilar announced on Friday.

Mar

Tim Bradley being double drug-tested for Manny Pacquiao fight

by Lem Satterfield

Tim Bradley says he’s being drug tested by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) for the third straight fight with the April 12 Manny Pacquiao rematch because he wants the world to know that he is “a clean fighter.”

Mar

Rene Alvarado signs with Golden Boy

by Lem Satterfield

Nicaraguan featherweight Rene Alvarado, who is coming off a knockout win over Robinson Castellanos in February, has signed a promotional deal with Golden Boy Promotions.

Mar

Open scoring in Danny Garcia-Mauricio Herrera, Deontay Wilder-Malik Scott

by Lem Satterfield

The co-featured bouts in tonight’s Showtime doubleheader in Puerto Rico — the Danny Garcia-Mauricio Herrera and Deontay Wilder-Malik Scott fights — will be governed, in part, by four unique WBC rules, which the sanctioning organization recently announced.

Mar

CSAC provides stance on TRTs

by Mark E. Ortega

The California State Athletic Commission gives its response to Thursday’s decision by the Nevada State Athletic Commission to ban testosterone-replacement-therapy in all combat sports.

Feb

Canelo Alvarez on Alfredo Angulo: ‘I know he doesn’t like me’

by Lem Satterfield

Canelo Alvarez says he knows Alfredo Angulo doesn’t like him during the first of three episodes of Showtime’s All-Access: Canelo Vs. Angluo, which premieres on Friday at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT in advance of their Showtime Pay Per View on March 8.