27 Apr 2018

Liam Smith withdrawals from fight with Sadam Ali on HBO

Nearly two weeks before his title fight, Liam “Beefy” Smith has been forced out of his WBO super-welterweight world title fight against champion Sadam Ali, which would have taken place at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York. The reason which was given for Smith’s inability to fight was

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26 Apr 2018

Vanes Martirosyan and Gennady Golovkin media event highlights

Fellow 2004 Olympians and soon-to-be opponents GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN and VANES “THE NIGHTMARE” MARTIROSYAN met with the media — and each other — on Monday at Martirosyan’s gym, the Glendale Fighting Club.  It was the first time the fighters addressed the media, and each other, since announcing their Cinco De Mayo world championship rumble.  Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs), from

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26 Apr 2018

Cecilia Braekhus vs. Kali Reis added to Golovkin vs Martirosyan

Boxing’s only undisputed world champion CECILIA BRAEKHUS, will defend  her World Female Welterweight crown against former WBC Female World Middleweight Champion KALI REIS in the co-feature of the Gennady “GGG” Golovkin vs. Vanes “The Nightmare” Martirosyan World Middleweight Championship event.  Both world title bouts, featuring the No. 1 male and female pound for pound fighters in Golovkin and Braekhus, respectively,

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23 Apr 2018

Vanes Martirosyan ready for Gennady Golovkin on May 5th

Two-time world title challenger and 2004 Olympian VANES “THE NIGHTMARE” MARTIROSYAN (36-3-1, 21 KOs), from Glendale, Calif., challenges undefeated World Middleweight Champion GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN (37-0-1, 33 KOs), from Karaganda, Kazakhstan.  The recently announced world championship rumble between the 2004 Olympians is only 14 days away and takes place on Cinco De Mayo — Saturday, May 5 — under

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23 Apr 2018

Vanes Martirosyan “Gennady Golovkin is beatable”

Armenian boxing star, Vanes “The Nightmare” Martirosyan (36-3-1, 21 KOs), is preparing for his upcoming fight with world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs) at the SNAC facility in the San Francisco Bay Area.  SNAC has a high-tech sports performance training center owned by Victor Conte, the widely known CEO of the nutrition company. The SNAC acronym stands for Scientific

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18 Apr 2018

Gennady Golovkin vs Vanes Martirosyan set for May 5th in Carson, CA

Undefeated World Middleweight Champion and boxing superhero GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN is saving Cinco De Mayo for boxing fans! Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs), from Karaganda, Kazakhstan, boxing’s longest-reigning world champion, returns to the ring, Saturday, May 5, against two-time world title challenger VANES “THE NIGHTMARE ” MARTIROSYAN (36-3-1, 21 KOs), from

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10 Apr 2018

Golovkin searching for opponent for May 5th [UPDATE]

Gennady Golovkin and his promoter Tom Loeffler have been forced into a bind after Saul “Canelo” Alvarez tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance in pre-fight drug testing prior to the bout. Golovkin and his promoter have wanted to keep the May 5th date, a staple to the boxing community as it has

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04 Apr 2018

Boxing Weekend Preview: Canelo OUT!, Karim Mayfield, Erislandy Lara, Julian Williams in action

Canelo Alvarez withdrawals from Golovkin PPV I will still be defending my titles on Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas! Official announcement coming soon, see you there. A post shared by Gennady Golovkin | GGG (@gggboxing) on Apr 3, 2018 at 6:53pm PDT In news that was expected, Canelo Alvarez

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03 Apr 2018

Canelo vs. Golovkin 2 officially canceled, May 5th bout off

BREAKING: Canelo has withdrawn from his May 5 rematch with @GGGBoxing after his failed drug test. Fight is off #CaneloGGG2 pic.twitter.com/Z9QpuvnJDn — Mike Coppinger (@MikeCoppinger) April 3, 2018 The super-fight and rematch between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin has been officially called off as via a conference call, Alvarez

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05 Mar 2018

Canelo fails drug test, Golden Boy issues statement

Today, news came out that Canelo Alvarez has failed a drug test in preparation to his rematch with Gennady Golovkin on May 5th, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The chemical found his body was clenbuterol. Details are few and far between and it appears that the bout will still go on

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