May

Cinco de Mayo: A boxing history

Ahead of this weekend’s bout between Gennady Golovkin and Vanes Martirosyan, Anson Wainwright has compiled a list of boxing’s notable Cinco de Mayo events.

Oct

Ruslan Provodnikov to face Jose Luis Castillo?

by Lem Satterfield

It seems like the number of candidates available for a Russian-friendly bout with Ruslan Provodnikov have narrowed to two: Jose Luis Castillo and Julio Diaz.

Oct

Antonio Orozco eager to face well-traveled Steve Forbes

by Ryan Songalia

Antonio Orozco is excited about facing veteran Steve Forbes at Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California, on Friday on Fox Sports 1. The undefeated junior welterweight prospect recalls watching Forbes on The Contender TV series and against Oscar De La Hoya.

Aug

Rios, Orozco and De La Hoya in action on Oct. 9

by Lem Satterfield

On Oct. 9, three young, undefeated fighters, Ronny Rios, Antonio Orozco and Diego De La Hoya come together in separate bouts on “Golden Boy Live!”

Mar

Julian Rodriguez rounds out Manny Pacquiao’s sparring stable

by Ryan Songalia

Unbeaten teenage junior welterweight prospect Julian Rodriguez will round out Manny Pacquiao’s sparring stable ahead of the Filipino star’s April 12 clash with WBO welterweight titleholder Timothy Bradley in Las Vegas.

Feb

John Nater replaces Steve Forbes against Fidel Maldonado Jr.

by Doug Fischer

Steve Forbes has been replaced by John Nater against Fidel Maldonado Jr. in the Fox Sports 1-televised Golden Boy Live! main event on Feb. 10 in San Antonio, Texas, Golden Boy Promotions announced on Friday.

Dec

Trainer Robert Garcia: The transformation of Marcos Maidana

by Lem Satterfield

Robert Garcia on Marcos Maidana’s win over Adrien Broner: “We were ready to throw 100 punches a round. We know that’s the only way to beat somebody like Adrien Broner, or that’s the way to beat somebody like Floyd Mayweather [Jr.,]. That’s the way [Roberto] Duran beat Sugar Ray Leonard.”

Jan

Lem’s latest: Rios speaks out; Perez-Forbes card announced

by Lem Satterfield

Unbeaten junior welterweight Brandon Rios would love to face Mike Alvarado, Danny Garcia or Lucas Matthysse, among others, and laments the rift between his promoter Top Rank and rival Golden Boy.

Aug

Lem’s latest: Guerrero gets surgery; Ortiz training update

by Lem Satterfield

A surgeon has determined that Robert Guerrero probably fought for years with a torn rotator cuff injury before aggravating it during a sparring session that forced the cancellation of his fight with Marcos Maidana on Aug. 27.