Jan

Rances Barthelemy scores controversial KO of Argenis Mendez

Junior lightweight standout Rances Barthelemy scored a brutal and controversial second-round knockout of Argenis Mendez, which netted him the IBF junior lightweight title, in the main event of 2014 season premiere of ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights on Friday in Minneapolis, Minn.

Lem’s latest: Andre Ward’s best is yet to come, says trainer

02

Jan

Lem’s latest: Andre Ward’s best is yet to come, says trainer

by Lem Satterfield

Trainer Virgil Hunter says the best is yet to come from THE RING and WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward.

31

Dec

Q&A: Argenis Mendez

by Doug Fischer

Junior lightweight beltholder Argenis Mendez spoke to RingTV.com about his IBF title defense against Rances Barthelemy on Friday, training camp with his new trainer John David Jackson, his upbringing and amateur career in the Dominican Republic and his thoughts on the 130-pound division.

Lem’s latest: Manager makes case for Marcos Maidana against Floyd Mayweather Jr.

30

Dec

Lem’s latest: Manager makes case for Marcos Maidana against Floyd Mayweather Jr.

by Lem Satterfield

Marcos Maidana’s manager, Sebasian Contursi, believes his fighter would make for a more exciting bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr. than would Amir Khan.

19

Nov

Mendez-Barthelemy slated for Jan. 3

by Lem Satterfield

Argenis Mendez will put his IBF junior lightwelght belt on the line against Rances Barthelmey on Jan. 3 in the main event of ESPN2’s first Friday Night Fights broadcast of 2014.

Lem’s latest: Stevens ‘coming to wreck’ Golovkin

22

Oct

Lem’s latest: Stevens ‘coming to wreck’ Golovkin

by Lem Satterfield

Curtis Stevens on Gennady Golovkin: “I’m coming there to wreck him. I’m coming to wreck the wrecking machine.”

Barthelemy beats Usmanee with hometown decision

05

Jan

Barthelemy beats Usmanee with hometown decision

by Doug Fischer

Friday Night Fights kicked off its 15th season with a compelling main event (and a hometown decision) as Rances Barthelemy defeated Asam Usmanee via highly controversial scores at the Magic City Casino in Miami.

Lem’s latest: Lopez returns, Kessler-Froch II?

03

Jan

Lem’s latest: Lopez returns, Kessler-Froch II?

by Lem Satterfield

Former beltholder Juan Manuel Lopez wiill try to rebound from his second knockout loss to Orlando Salido when he returns to the ring on Feb. 2 against Aldimar Silva Santos in Lopez’s native Puerto Rico.