Aug

Golovkin’s promoter impressed by Stevens

Gennady Golovkin’s promoter, Tom Loeffler, said Curtis Stevens “really seems to want the fight with Golovkin, unlike most of the middleweight division.”

Lem’s latest: Thompson’s at home away from home

31

Jul

Lem’s latest: Thompson’s at home away from home

by Lem Satterfield

Heavyweight contender Tony Thompson will be fighting overseas for the fourth straight time when the 41-year-old faces undefeated Kubrat Pulev in Schwerin, Germany, on Aug. 24.

Golovkin’s promoter: Stevens may ‘get his wish’

26

Jul

Golovkin’s promoter: Stevens may ‘get his wish’

by Lem Satterfield

The promoter of WBA middleweight beltholder Gennady Golovkin, owner of a 14-fight knockout streak, said the unbeaten fighter could answer the trash talk of Curtis Stevens by facing him later this year.

25

Jul

Stevens: ‘I would take Golovkin out’

by Lem Satterfield

Would hard-hitting middleweight Curtis Stevens like to face undefeated WBA titleholder Gennady Golovkin?: “He’s a power-puncher and I’m a power-puncher. Why not?”

The experts weigh in on Thurman-Chaves ‘war’

25

Jul

The experts weigh in on Thurman-Chaves ‘war’

by Lem Satterfield

Welterweight Keith Thurman on Diego Chaves: “Honestly, I can’t wait to see how he’s going to try to knock me out.”

Lem’s latest: Mitchell-Arreola, Khan-Alexander in works

19

Jul

Lem’s latest: Mitchell-Arreola, Khan-Alexander in works

by Lem Satterfield

Negotiations are ongoing for an early September fight between heavyweights Seth Mitchell and Chris Arreola.

18

Jul

Lem’s latest: Chavez Jr.-Vera announced

by Lem Satterfield

Former WBC middleweight beltholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will return to the ring as a super middleweight against Brian Vera on Sept. 7 at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

15

Jul

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Read on for fan feedback on the fighters of the past vs. today’s fighters, Dougie’s top underachievers and overachievers, the merits of a Floyd Mayweather-Sergio Martinez showdown and much more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

05

Jul

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans are still buzzing about Gennady Golovkin and the undefeated WBA middleweight titleholder’s future. Dougie is asked to give his thoughts on a number of matchups (potential and mythical) for Golovkin as well as other fan friendly fights in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

03

Jul

Q&A: Sergio Martinez: “I’m still No. 1”

by Doug Fischer

RING/WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez had this to say about potential rival Gennady Golovkin: “He’s an excellent fighter, an excellent champion and I’m really looking forward to proving who’s the best 160-pound fighter in the world.”