21 Jul 2015

Jack-Groves postponed, rumored to be on Mayweather-Berto undercard

The fight between super middleweight WBC champion Badou Jack and mandatory challenger George Groves, scheduled to take place on Aug. 22 in Las Vegas and be televised on Showtime, has been postponed although no reason has been given. As first reported by ESPN.com, no one close to the situation with either Mayweather

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21 Jul 2015

Klitschko-Fury first press conference is pretty funny

Well if this how the media exchange between lineal heavyweight champion, Wladimir Klitschko, and Tyson Fury will proceed – we are in store for some great and humorous exchanges. In a 12 minute edited exchange provided by the IFL, Fury stole the show calling Klitschko ‘boring’, ‘only fighting smaller men’

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21 Jul 2015

This week’s boxing schedule

July 24th, Friday Mexico City, Mexico, Telemundo, tape delay – Romulo Koasicha vs. Guillermo Avila, 12 rounds, featherweights; Martin Casillas vs. Roberto Pucheta, 8 rounds, bantamweights A decent couple of bouts for diehard boxing fans who enjoy the lighter weight classes, the main event features a battle of two guys

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21 Jul 2015

Demetrius Andrade in danger of being stripped by WBO

The WBO is unhappy with jr middleweight champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade who has not defended his belt since last year against Brian Rose and now want an explanation as to why the belt should not be vacated. Andrade potentially the most talented junior middleweight by most accounts has been unable

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21 Jul 2015

Stevenson bashes Kovalev via Twitter

Since that Russian guy ducked a purse bid for a belt he wanted, I'm enjoying it with @wyclef. Ha. #TeamSuperman #WBC pic.twitter.com/fiYLMxnGIv — Adonis Stevenson (@AdonisSuperman) July 21, 2015 Lineal light heavyweight champion and WBC champ, Adonis Stevenson, took to Twitter to mock Sergey Kovalev who headlines a card on

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21 Jul 2015

Klitschko signs new TV deal that guarantees five more fights

Per Sky Sports, the best heavyweight in the world Wladimir Klitschko has agreed upon a five fight extension with RTL, a Germany broadcast channel. Klitschko who is gearing up for a fight on October 24th against heavily touted Tyson Fury, a man who stands three inches taller than Klitschko at

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21 Jul 2015

Matthysse-Postol set for October 3rd

It is now official as Argentine puncher Lucas Matthysse will be taking on Ukrainian volume Viktor Postol in a styles clash to determine the next WBC junior welterweight champion vacated by Danny Garcia earlier this year. The news was first reported by ESPN.com, who also in their report explained that the deal

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20 Jul 2015

TMZ Sports says Mayweather-Berto is ‘a done deal’

It looks like Amir Khan might be out of luck, again…again. This afternoon TMZ Sports announced that Mayweather-Berto is ‘a done deal’. The bout scheduled for September 12th is being speculated to end up on CBS.   Below is the official statement from TMZ Sports   It’s on … Floyd Mayweather

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19 Jul 2015

Arum feels Pacquiao has been ‘unprofessional’ and is ‘not an active fighter right now’

Top Rank Inc CEO Bob Arum had some choice words for Manny Pacquiao after the Macau, China card last Saturday after watching Argentina’s Cesar Cuenca beat China’s ‘IK’ Yang to win the IBF junior welterweight title. A report from The National, an English newspaper in Abu Dhabi who offered onsite

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18 Jul 2015

Chavez Jr. defeats Reyes in Showtime triple header

In a bizarre fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (48-2-1 32KOs) and Marcos “El Dorado” Reyes (32-2 24KOs) in front of a packed house at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas saw Chavez Jr. earn a majority decision over a game Reyes. Reyes who started early with a

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