Well, it might not have been the star-making performance we had hoped for Gennady Golovkin as early indications from FightHype.com have stated Gennady Golovkin-David Lemieux approximately 150,000 buys. Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated furthered the point stating that the number is with in the ballpark. So what does this mean?

WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) will make the first defense of his world title when he takes on Oscar Escandón (24-2, 16 KOs) on November 14 from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Showtime will televise. Gary Russell Jr: “It’s going to take

WBA “interim” heavyweight champion Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz (23-0, 20 KOs) will defend his world title against Bryant “By-By” Jennings (19-1, 10 KOs) on December 19 at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, NY. Ortiz will be coming off his thrid round KO against outclassed Matias Ariel Vidondo at Madison

We’re back with another podcast as Mark and Mike Luketic talk the Golovkin pay-per-view, numbers and reflections on the fight and card.   direct link

Lukie and Real Ray are back with a new podcast to talk about Golovkin-Lemieux PPV, LaMont Peterson, Terrance Crawford, Golden Boy’s good card this weekend and more.   Direct Link Stitcher  

NABF Super Bantamweight Champion, Manuel “Tino” Avila of Fairfield, Ca will take on the Mexican warrior Angel Beranza of Mexico Cityat Cache Creek Casino Resort next Saturday, October 24th.   On August 8th, undefeated Manuel “Tino” Avila 18-0 (8 KOs)  scored a sensational TKO victory over Yoandris Salinas for the Interim

Boxing writer Sarah Gruber of RBRBoxing.com and Left Jab Radio joins the podcast to talk about the upcoming boxing card in Northern California on Saturday as well as talk Prichard Colon, Bud Crawford, people threatening Lukie’s life on Twitter and more. Follow Sarah on her truly hard to find Twitter

Undefeated Minnesota-based middleweight Rob “Bravo” Brant (17-0, 11 KOs) says he’s nervous, but excited for his showdown against Louis “The Unknown” Rose (13-2-1, 5 KOs) of Los Angeles this Friday, Oct. 23. The pair will meet in a 10-round main event bout for the vacant WBC Continental Americas middleweight title,

Sources: Antonio Tarver fails a second drug test http://t.co/XA9XEijr7N — Chris Mannix (@ChrisMannixSI) October 19, 2015 As first reported by Chris Mannix of SI.com, Antonio Tarver tested positive yet again for a banned substance this time prior to the Steve Cunningham bout earlier this year. Tarver, who failed a drug

Former WBO junior welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov (24-4, 17 KOs) will fight largely unkown and unbeaten Jesus Alvarez Rodriguez (13-0, 10 KOs) in Monte Carlo on November 7. This bout replaces the WBA championship fight between Juergen Braehmer and Tommy Oosthuizen after the Braehmer sustained a hand injury in training and