Aug

Fatherhood gives Peter Quillin stronger motivation to succeed

The wife of WBO middleweight titleholder Peter Quillin, Allison Beth Quillin, gave birth to Joaquin Enriquez Quillin on Saturday at 4:21 p.m. at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Joaquin, who shares his father’s middle name, weighed eight pounds, two ounces.

Aug

Roc Nation Sports makes a big splash in boxing but can they swim?

by Doug Fischer

Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports served notice to the boxing community that the rapper-entrepreneur is serious about being a major player in the sport by overbidding for the Peter Quillin-Matt Korobov title bout, but how they follow this bold move and build their own roster of fighters will tell us if the new company has a future.

Aug

Peter Quillin poised for lucrative defense vs. Matt Korobov

by Lem Satterfield

WBO middleweight titleholder Peter Quillin may have landed his biggest pay day and a fight before fans familiar to him against Matt Korobov on Nov. 8 in either Washington, D.C. or New York City, thanks to a purse bid won by Roc Nation Sports on Monday.

Aug

Peter Quillin focused on training, not boxing politics

by Lem Satterfield

WBO middleweight titleholder Peter Quillin says network and promoter feuds have kept him from the big fights so far, but insists that he will give his full attention to whoever is put in front of him.