Oct

HBO Boxing looks to make its final fights count

With Daniel Jacobs vs. Sergiy Derevyanchenko on tap as its main event on Saturday, HBO Boxing looks to go out with a bang with its final bouts.

HBO Sports’ exit from boxing hastened by poor matchups, myopic vision

28

Sep

HBO Sports’ exit from boxing hastened by poor matchups, myopic vision

by Mike Coppinger

HBO Sports is leaving boxing after 45 years and 1000s of fights televised on the network. And while you can’t blame one man alone, Peter Nelson is implicit in the sport’s death on HBO.

27

Sep

The New Order and the Future of Boxing: Part One

by Thomas Hauser

HBO is exiting boxing after 45 year, but the sport is healthier than ever. Thomas Hauser explores where boxing is headed in the age of streaming.

Jarrell Miller on Anthony Joshua: ‘I’ll take all his belts before leaving the ring’

04

Apr

Jarrell Miller on Anthony Joshua: ‘I’ll take all his belts before leaving the ring’

by Michael Woods

Will undefeated heavyweight contender Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller’s waiting game pay off later this year? Until then, he’ll face Johann Duhaupas on April 28.

Andrew Moloney: ‘I truly believe I can beat these top-level guys (at 115 pounds)’

27

Feb

Andrew Moloney: ‘I truly believe I can beat these top-level guys (at 115 pounds)’

by Anson Wainwright

Fresh off a win over fellow junior bantamweight contender Rene Dacquel, unbeaten Andrew Moloney believes he’s ready for greater challenges at 115 pounds.

Jorge Linares-Vasyl Lomachenko talks in jeopardy due to disagreement over May 12 date

15

Feb

Jorge Linares-Vasyl Lomachenko talks in jeopardy due to disagreement over May 12 date

by Mike Coppinger

Vasyl Lomachenko wants to challenge Jorge Linares for THE RING’s lightweight championship but talks have hit a snag.

Bob Arum: Look at HBO’s lineup of fights, what is Peter Nelson thinking?

20

Nov

Bob Arum: Look at HBO’s lineup of fights, what is Peter Nelson thinking?

by Mike Coppinger

Bob Arum offered some harsh words for HBO Sports head Peter Nelson on his programming in 2017, and the network’s decision to oppose Lomachenko-Rigondeaux on December 9.

Fighters talk the talk at Jacobs-Arias final presser, will they walk the walk on Saturday?

09

Nov

Fighters talk the talk at Jacobs-Arias final presser, will they walk the walk on Saturday?

by Michael Woods

These things can be a bit dreary, because of a feeling that we’ve all been there, done that, heard this...

Jim Lampley, HBO Sports enter new multi-year agreement

09

Oct

Jim Lampley, HBO Sports enter new multi-year agreement

by Mike Coppinger

Jim Lampley, the voice of HBO Boxing programs since 1988, will be heard on the network for years to come.

Showtime and HBO split U.S. rights to Joshua-Klitschko

17

Apr

Showtime and HBO split U.S. rights to Joshua-Klitschko

by Mitch Abramson

Showtime will produce its on broadcast for Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko live at 4:15 p.m. ET on April 29, while HBO will televise the bout tape-delayed at 10:45 p.m. ET., it was announced Monday.