Aug

Lem’s latest: WBC allows V. Klitschko-Stiverne delay until March

Vitali Klitschko, who has been busy in politics and nursing a hand injury, has been given until March to make the mandatory defense of his WBC heavyweight title against Bermane Stiverne.

Aug

Lem’s latest: Klitschko, Povetkin shared rooting interests

by Lem Satterfield

Wladimir Klitschko will defend his RING heavyweight championship against unbeaten Alexander Povetkin on Oct. 5 in Moscow. The two Olympic champs spoke about the fight at a press conference on Monday.

Aug

Klitschko-Povetkin kick-off presser scheduled Monday in Moscow

by Lem Satterfield

RING heavweight champ Wladimir Klitschko’s Oct. 5 defense against Alexander Povetkin will be announced during an official press conference on Monday in Moscow.

Aug

Maidana to sign with Haymon?

by Lem Satterfield

Marcos Maidana’s manager: The boxer could become Al Haymon’s newest client next week.

Jul

Klitschko granted extension on Stiverne purse bid

by Lem Satterfield

WBC heavyweight titleholder Vitali Klitschko, who is 42, has been granted an extension to an unspecified date for the pursebid to make his mandatory defense against Bermane Stiverne.

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.

Jul

Adamek an older but wiser heavyweight

by Lem Satterfield

Tomasz Adamek’s trainer, Roger Bloodworth, sees the aging former light heavyweight and cruiserweight titleholder as trouble for any of the younger heavyweight contenders.

Jul

Mitchell: ‘I’m not a one-trick pony’

by Lem Satterfield

“You can’t please everybody,” said heavyweight standout Seth Mitchell of his revenge points victory over Johnathon Banks. “But I know one thing. I did what I had to do to, figuratively speaking: keep the lights on for the next fight.”

Jun

Wilder-Liakhovich headed to Indio

by Lem Satterfield

Undefeated heavyweight prospect Deontay Wilder, who is 28-0 with as many knockouts, will meet the veteran Sergei Liakhovich at The Fantasy Springs Resort and Casino in Indio, Calif., on Aug. 9.

$Promoter: Banks fractured hands against Mitchell$

Jun

Promoter: Banks fractured hands against Mitchell

by Lem Satterfield

Johnathon Banks’ promoter says the fighter has been diagnosed with fractures in both hands, injuries that occurred during Saturday night’s loss to Seth Mitchell.