Q&A: Thurman targets Mayweather one fight at a time
Unbeaten welterweight contender Keith Thurman: “There’s only a few more steps on the ladder, and as I knock off a few more guys, I’m getting closer to the top (and) toward getting that big money fight.”
read moreMatthysse to rest eye, wants rematch with Garcia
Although Lucas Matthysse and his manager, Mario Arano, want a rematch with Danny Garcia, THE RING, WBA and WBC junior welterweight champion has said that his next fight will be as a welterweight.
read moreLem’s latest: What’s next for Mayweather?
Richard Schaefer on Floyd Mayweather Jr.: “The good news is that when you are the pound-for-pound king, the list of guys that want to fight you never seems to get shorter, it always seems to get longer.”
read moreLem’s latest: Hopkins goes from Mayweather critic to ‘groupie’
Light heavyweight titleholder Bernard Hopkins made his case for facing Floyd Mayweather at 160 pounds in the aftermath of Mayweather’s unanimous decision victory over Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night.
read moreSchaefer: Alexander-Khan ‘close’
A potential clash between Amir Khan and Devon Alexander is close to being finalized, said Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer.
read moreWhat’s next for Alvarez?
Richard Schaefer said Canelo Alvarez, “today, is bigger than he ever was,” in the wake of the 23-year-old’s loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Saturday night.
read moreQuillin-Rosado on Oct. 26 Hopkins-Murat card
WBO middleweight titleholder Peter Quillin will face Gabriel Rosado on the Bernard Hopkins-Karo Murat card on Oct. 26 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
read moreMolina wants unlikely Mayweather, Cotto, Alvarez bouts
Carlos Molina wants Floyd Mayweather, Miguel Cotto, Canelo Alvarez, “whoever,” after dethroning Ishe Smith as IBF junior middleweight beltholder on Saturday.
read moreSearch is on for Mayweather’s next opponent
Floyd Mayweather sees a bright future for Saul Alvarez even though he outclassed the Mexican star on Saturday in Las Vegas. Alvarez was expected to compete with Mayweather, which begs the question: Are there any worthy opponents for the future Hall of Famer?
read moreMayweather: De La Hoya’s ‘a true champion’
After dominating Canelo Alvarez, whom Oscar De La Hoya said would stop him in eight rounds or less, Floyd Mayweather called De La Hoya, “a true champion” in support of his former rival’s struggles with substance abuse.
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