Oct

Quillin avoids ‘the streets,’ edges Rosado in controversial stoppage

Peter Quillin withstood a stern challenge from Gabriel Rosado, who was not allowed to continue fighting in the 10th round of their WBO middleweight title bout on Saturday in Atlantic City due to a bad cut. Quillin, who caused the cut with a jab in the ninth round, retained his title with a TKO.

Oct

Quillin takes 10th-round TKO over Rosado live round-by-round updates

by Lem Satterfield

Follow RingTV.com’s round-by-round coverage when WBO middleweight titleholder Peter Quillin’s 10th-round technical knockout of Gabriel Rosado on Showtime tonight.

Oct

Weigh-in has alien, short cake, kick-ass threats

by Lem Satterfield

Bernard Hopkins vows to march on at 48 years old against Karo Murat, Deontay Wilder tries to earn his 30th knockout without a loss, and Peter Quillin and Gabriel Rosado trash talk in advance of Showtime’s Saturday tripleheader.

Oct

Rosado refuses to follow ‘the opponent’ script against Quillin

by Francisco Salazar

Perennial underdog Gabriel Rosado says he’s looking to do more than upset the odds when he challenges WBO middleweight titleholder Peter Quillin tomorrow night on Showtime. The popular blue-collar Philadelphian wants to make a statement by knocking out the undefeated favorite.

Oct

Hopkins 172.5 pounds for lt. heavyweight bout vs. Murat, 174

by The Ring

IBF light heavyweight titleholder weighed 172.5, two and half pounds under the division limit, at Friday’s weigh-in for his defense against Karo Murat that will take place on Saturday in Atlantic City, N.J. Murat weighed 174 pounds. Peter Quillin and Gabriel Rosado, who fight in Saturday’s co-feature, also made weight for their WBO title bout.

Oct

Quillin wants Martinez, Golovkin but will settle for Jacobs next

by Doug Fischer

Undefeated middleweight Peter Quillin says he would like to unify major titles by fighting RING champ Sergio Martinez and fellow beltholder Gennady Golovkin but first is a defense of his WBO belt against Gabriel Rosado on Saturday, and maybe a showdown with Daniel Jacobs in Februray.

Oct

Age just a number for Hopkins, a favorite to beat Murat

by Doug Fischer

Karo Murat says Bernard Hopkins is slowing down, but the 48-year-old light heavyweight titleholder isn’t expected to look his age when he defends his IBF belt against the 18-years-younger challenger on Saturday in Atlantic City, N.J.

Oct

Lem’s latest: Pelullo wants Bradley, Pacquiao-Rios winner for Provodnikov

by Lem Satterfield

Promoter Artie Pelullo calls newl WBO 140-pound titleholder Ruslan Provodnikov “the most exciting fighter in the business.” He wants the Russian bomber to face Tim Bradley in a rematch or the winner of Manny Pacquiao-Brandon Rios.

Oct

Photo gallery: Peter Quillin workout

by The Ring

WBO middleweight titleholder Peter Quillin working out in Santa Monica, Calif., for his Oct. 26 defense against Gabriel Rosado on the Bernard Hopkins-Karo Murat card. Photos by Esther Lin-Showtime.