Jan

Andre Ward: Lawsuit won’t delay his return

Although his lawsuit is ongoing with promoter Dan Goossen, RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward said manager James Prince is working on his next fight, which he anticipates will happen in March or April.

07

Nov

Lem’s latest: Schaefer touts welters

by Lem Satterfield

Golden Boy’s Dec. 7 and Dec. 14 shows will feature what Richard Schaefer calls “the best fights that you can make at 147,” including Adrien Broner-Marcos Maidana, Devon Alexander-Shawn Porter, Keith Thurman-Jesus Soto Karass, and Paulie Malignaggi-Zab Judah.

01

Nov

Kirkland: ‘The sky is the limit for me’

by Lem Satterfield

James Kirkland on the potential for facing Floyd Mayweather Jr., Canelo Alvarez or Miguel Cotto: “When these fights actually happen, hey, James Kirkland’s going to be the one on top. I can’t wait until these opportunities actually take place.”

Lem’s latest: Trainer ranks Golovkin right behind Robinson, Hopkins

17

Oct

Lem’s latest: Trainer ranks Golovkin right behind Robinson, Hopkins

by Lem Satterfield

Trainer Abel Sanchez said Gennady Golovkin “is the best middleweight ever besides Sugar Ray Robinson and maybe Bernard Hopkins.”

Kirkland signs with 50 Cent prior to Tapia fight

16

Oct

Kirkland signs with 50 Cent prior to Tapia fight

by Lem Satterfield

Junior middleweight James Kirkland will have both a new promoter and trainer when he meets Glen Tapia on the Dec. 7 undercard of Guillermo Rigondeaux-Joseph Agbeko.

14

Oct

Stevens ready to ‘destroy’ Golovkin

by Lem Satterfield

Curtis Stevens on Gennady Golovkin: “I’m moving faster, I’m quicker than I expected. I’m just ready. I’m just ready to go in there and destroy him.”

Tapia-Kirkland ‘close’ for Rigondeaux-Agbeko card

11

Oct

Tapia-Kirkland ‘close’ for Rigondeaux-Agbeko card

by Lem Satterfield

Unbeaten junior middleweight Glen Tapia could face James Kirkland on the undercard of a bout between Guillermo Rigondeaux and Joseph Agbeko on Dec. 7.

Stevens: Golovkin is ‘God’ among middleweight ‘peasants’

02

Oct

Stevens: Golovkin is ‘God’ among middleweight ‘peasants’

by Lem Satterfield

Curtis Stevens on why he pursued Gennady Golovkin: “Golovkin is the so-called ‘Most-Feared Middleweight in the World,’ so why not? Why not go after God instead of going after the peasants in the middleweight division?”