Bradley has desire to bolster legacy against Marquez
Story Highlights Timothy Bradley nearly suffered his first career loss against Ruslan ProvodnikovBradley turned down a rematch with Manny Pacquiao to fight Juan Manuel Marquez As Timothy Bradley...
View ArticleHBO looking for ratings knockout with Gennady Golovkin vs. Matthew Macklin
When HBO announced in March it would no longer be doing business with Golden Boy- one of the top promoters in boxing- it raised a lot of eyebrows. Why would HBO, the sport's top rated network, limit...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather plans to retire
Floyd Mayweather Jr. was an impressionable, boxing-loving 5-year-old the day Duk Koo Kim suffered a beating against Ray Boom Boom Mancini that cost the young South Korean fighter his life in...
View ArticleGennady Golovkin says it's his 'dream' to fight Floyd Mayweather
As modest and low-key as a prizefighter as you will find, Golovkin is starting to endear himself to boxing fans with his seek-and-destroy style and destructive power. Macklin had gone eleven spirited...
View ArticleWould Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez benefit from the Garcia-Matthysse...
Danny Garcia may defend his super lightweight titles against Lucas Matthysse (AP)Some of the best fights in the last quarter century wound up buried on unbelievably long Don King-promoted pay-per-view...
View ArticleAnthony Ogogo wants spot on Mayweather v Alvarez card
British Olympic medallist Anthony Ogogo is hoping to feature on the card of the Floyd Mayweather Jr and Saul Alvarez bout in September. The fight, to be staged by Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather at home in Atlanta, site of his last loss
Story Highlights Tour for sold-out September fight continuesEvander Holyfield says Mayweather will prevail'Canelo' says his speed will handle 'Money' ATLANTA — Floyd Mayweather was right at home in...
View ArticleGennady Golovkin Talks Future In Boxing
Gennady Golovkin is an up and coming boxer who’s been unstoppable in his professional career. He’s currently the WBA Middleweight Champion, but he’s setting his sights on stronger boxers for the...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather has nothing more to ‘say’ about Saul Alvarez
Throwing fists at a catchweight of 152 pounds, Mayweather (44-0, 26 KOs) and Alvarez (42-0-1, 30 KOs) will meet on September 14 in Las Vegas, Nevada. In an utterly brilliant showing, Mayweather earned...
View ArticleMayweather: Pacquiao's a "Has-Been"
Unlike a little over a week ago, when Floyd Mayweather offered us the whole Mr. Miyagi/Daniel-San deal on Adrien Broner (which was surprisingly hilarious), we were not surprised when he pulled out the...
View ArticleDavid J. Neal: Floyd Mayweather, Canelo Alvarez hope fight lives up to hype
MIAMI -- For a long, sapping 50 minutes after the barnstorming press conference was supposed to start, the scene in Bayfront Park on Friday afternoon acted as a metaphor for boxing's big events of...
View ArticleSaul Alvarez will leave Las Vegas a loser against Floyd Mayweather (Video)
Throwing fists at a catchweight of 152 pounds, the 36-year-old Mayweather (44-0, 26 KOs) and Alvarez (42-0-1, 30 KOs) will meet on September 14 in Las Vegas, Nevada. “We know Floyd well. I am a...
View ArticleThe Alamo under siege from boxing promoters and rappers, Texas official says
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. — “Remember the Alamo,” but show some respect. That’s the view of Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson, who is less than happy with the attention, unwanted in his view, that the...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather warns Saul Alvarez that he is up against the best ahead of...
Floyd Mayweather has warned Saul Alvarez that he is up against the best ahead of their fight at the MGM Grand in September. Mayweather, 36, is undefeated in his 44 career fights, winning 26 by...
View ArticleMayweather, in Miami, says boxing far from dead
MIAMI -- For about an hour, they waited. A few hundred boxing fans baked in the early afternoon sun in Miami's Bayfront Park. They waved flags and collected foam fingers. There was a touch of Vegas,...
View ArticleMayweather brands Pacquiao a 'has been'
Knowing what boxing fans wanted to hear but is not willing to give what they wanted to see, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has picked on Manny Pacquiao anew, calling the Filipino boxing great a has been....
View ArticleBoxing: Saul Alvarez may be in the right frame of mind
By Robert Morales, Staff Writer Posted: 07/06/2013 03:08:07 PM PDT Updated: 07/06/2013 03:13:13 PM PDT Saul "Canelo" Alvarez of Mexico is just 22 years old. But he seems very strong emotionally and...
View ArticleWladimir Klitschko gets sold short
Is longevity alone enough for greatness? That is a difficult question to answer, but one that must be posed in the sad case of poor Wladimir Klitschko. The unified heavyweight champion agreed Tuesday...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Jr.-Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez fight is a sellout
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez have sparked immediate interest in their Sept. 14 super-welterweight title fight, a sellout generating a live gate of more than $19 million in less than...
View ArticleKeith Idec's inside look at boxing
Here is boxing writer Keith Idec's inside look at the sport: FEATURED FIGHT: Sergio Mora vs. Grzegorz Proska. Los Angeles' Mora (23-3-2, seven KOs), a former WBC junior middleweight champion, and...
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