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Pacquiao update: Still no opponent picked out and no date chosen for next fight
By Rob Smith: Manny Pacquiao and his promoter Bob Arum still haven't selected an opponent for a date for Pacquiao's next fight. All that is known now is that the fight will take place at the MGM Grand [...]
Chavez Jr says to Martinez: You can’t get away from me inside the ring
By Rob Smith: WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-0-1, 32 KO's) believes that his opponent Sergio Martinez (49-2-2, 28 KO's) will be using a lot of movement on September 15th to try and [...]
Carl Froch to face Yusaf Mack on November 17th in Nottingham
By Michael Collins: IBF super middleweight champion Carl Froch (29-2, 21 KO's) will be taking on a soft opponent for his next fight against recent Tavoris Cloud knockout victim light heavyweight Yusaf [...]
Fres Oquendo is Shelved for Six Weeks with a Broken Hand
By Pavel Yakovlev, photo by Joey Hill - Heavyweight contenders can sigh with relief…at least for a while. Fres Oquendo is out of action for six weeks due to a broken right hand. The injury occurred [...]
Yusaf Mack To Challenge Froch, Nov. 17th?
By James Slater: Earlier this week, when the news broke that Carl Froch would be defending his IBF super-middleweight title at his hometown arena, The F.M in Nottingham, there was speculation over who [...]
Evander Holyfield: Is “The Real Deal” About To Call Time On His Legendary Career?
By James Slater - Over the weekend, a number of boxing web sites ran with the story of WBC heavyweight king Vitali Klitschko basically ruled out a fight living legend Evander Holyfield (I read the story [...]
Rumour Mill: Freddie Roach Wants Pac-Man Vs. Khan?
By James Slater - Whilst scanning the web for the latest boxing news, I came across an intriguing little ‘story’ (well, maybe not so little - at least the story won’t be if it turns out to be true!) [...]
Dawson-Ward: Super Middleweight Super Fight
By Eric Roman Sr: April 6th, 1987: the date we got to see two of the greatest fighters of all time come together for a historical event that boxing fans around the globe still argue about day in and day [...]
Steward sees Wach as a tough opponent for Wladimir
By Michael Collins: Trainer Emanuel Steward has some concerns about the 6'7 1/2" unbeaten heavyweight contender Mariusz Wach (27-0, 15 KO's) as being a tough fight for IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion [...]
Deontay Wilder: I could fight Tyson Fury once he overcomes his fears
By Michael Collins: Former 2008 heavyweight Olympic bronze medalist for the United States Deontay Wilder (24-0, 24 KO's) see a fight between him and undefeated heavyweight contender Tyson Fury (19-0, 14 [...]
Tony Weeks to referee Chavez Jr-Martinez fight on September 15th
By Rob Smith: American Tony Weeks will be the referee for the September 15th fight between WBC junior middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-0-1, 32 KO's) and Sergio Martinez (49-2-2, 28 KO's) [...]
Dawson: I wanted the Ward fight at 170 lb catchweight but they said no
By Rob Smith: Chad Dawson (31-1, 17 KO's) said it wasn't his idea to fight WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Andre Ward (25-0, 13 KO's) at 168 for their September 8th fight at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, [...]
Abraham vs. Kessler a possibility
by Marcus Richardson: According to news from Sporten.tv2.dk there is an agreement in place for a fight between former WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (45-2, 34 KO's) and WBO super middleweight [...]
Dirrell wants Abraham rematch
By Michael Collins: Andre Dirrell (20-1, 14 KO's) wants to get a shot at newly crowned WBO super middleweight champion Arthur Abraham's World Boxing Organization crown to take the title off of him and [...]
Arthur Abraham-Felix Sturm – The Super-Fight For Germany Makes All The Sense In The World
By James Slater - They are both mega-stars in Germany, and reigning world champions Arthur Abraham and Felix Sturm have seemingly been on something of a collision course for years. Now that “King” [...]
After Last Night’s Big Win From Arthur Abraham: Ranking Today’s Top-10 Super-Middleweights
By James Slater - German superhero Arthur Abraham simply had to win last night, lest his great career be left in limbo. Well, “King” Arthur got the job done against a good young, fresh fighter in Robert [...]
Abraham with a lot of options for big fights
By Adrian Soehner: Newly crowned WBO super middleweight champion Arthur Abraham (35-3, 27 KO's) is in a great position right now to get a big money fight against some of the other top super middleweights [...]
Tyson Fury sparring with MMA fighters to get ready for Chagaev bout
By Michael Collins: Peter Fury, the uncle and trainer for unbeaten Tyson Fury (19-0, 14 KO's), says that Tyson is sparring with MMA fighters to get in shape for his upcoming fight which they hope will [...]
Abraham defeats Stieglitz in close fight, wins WBO super middleweight title
By Michael Collins: Arthur Abraham (35-3, 27 KO's) finally found success at 168 lbs in beating WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (42-3, 23 KO's) by a 12 round unanimous decision to capture [...]
Chavez Jr. will have run out of challenges at 160 lbs if he gets past Sergio Martinez
By Rob Smith: If WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is able to get past 37-year-old Sergio Martinez next month on September 15th, Chavez Jr. will have for the most part run out of opponents [...]
Sturm wants Abraham-Stieglitz winner
By Marcus Richardson:: WBA Super World middleweight champion Felix Sturm is hoping he can get the winner of tonight's fight between WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz and Arthur Abraham. [...]
Malignaggi defends his WBA title against light welterweight Cano on October 20th
By Michael Collins: You can make a strong argument that WBA World welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (31-4, 7 KO's) is milking his World Boxing Association title by taking on light welterweight Pablo [...]
Cotto and Marquez in good position to land Pacquiao fight; Bradley possibly out in the cold
By Rob Smith: Big money makers Juan Manuel Marquez and Miguel Cotto are in a good position to land the November 10th fight against Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cotto and Marquez are sitting pretty [...]
Klitschko-Charr undercard fights
By Marcus Richardson: The September 8th fight card headlined by WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (44-2, 40 KO's) vs. Manuel Charr (21-0, 11 KO's) will have a large undercard of notable Eastern [...]
Abraham-Stieglitz tonight in Germany
By Dwight Chittenden: Tonight, WBO super middleweight champion Robert Stieglitz (42-2, 23 KO's) will be defending his title against a desperate former IBF middleweight champion Arthur Abraham (34-3, 27 [...]