Kathy Duva says Ward-Kovalev negotiations are a “living hell”
On Tuesday at a Los Angeles press conference, WBO, WBA and IBF light heavyweight world champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) was supposed to announce formally the November 19 PPV against pound-for-pound #1 fighter Andre “S.O.G” Ward, things did not go as planned. First, the event was one hour late,
Manny Pacquiao to fight Jessie Vargas
The legend is back as Manny Pacquiao (58-6-2, 38 KOs) will return on November 5 against WBO welterweight champion Jesse Vargas (27-1, 10 KOs) per usual Lance Pugmire of Los Angeles Times. The bout could land in either Las Vegas or Dubai. The other rumor is the card could be a super-card
Shawn Porter starts promotional company, signs first fighter
The ever popular welterweight fighter held a press conference today at 3PM PST at his gym, Porter Hy-Peformance Center in Las Vegas, Nevada to announce that he will be entering the world of fight promoting. Ken Porter, the father and trainer of Shawn Porter, who last fought Keith Thurman to
Viktor Postol: Matthysse is better than Crawford
Since you’ve been working with Freddie, what’s been the biggest improvement in your game? VIKTOR POSTOL: Every training camp that I’m here, I’m getting more serious. I’m getting more power, more speed, learning new combinations with Freddie. Overall, improving in every fashion. You have mentioned that Matthysse is better than
Countdown to Crawford-Postol (HBO Boxing)
Above is the pre-fight pay-per-view preview show for Terence Crawford versus Viktor Postol which happens next week on July 23rd on pay-per-view. Undefeated junior welterweight champions TERENCE “Bud” CRAWFORD and “The Iceman” VIKTOR POSTOL will go mano a mano in a 12-round world title unification fight to determine the lineal
Canelo Alvarez-Liam Smith official for September 17th
Known for his power and dominance in the ring, Canelo Alvarez (47-1-1, 33 KOs) will look to win his third title in the junior middleweight division when he challenges undefeated heavy-hitter Liam “Beefy” Smith (23-0-1, 13 KOs) for the WBO Junior Middleweight World Championship on Saturday, September 17. A battle
“Zurdo” Ramirez, Oscar Valdez looking sharp prior to July 23rd
As summer begins to pick up so do the training camps of Oscar Valdez and Gilberto Ramirez who are fighting on July 23rd at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV. Valdez, who trains out of the Rock Boxing Gym and Gilberto Ramirez who trains out of
Canelo-Golovkin verbally agreed for 2017
Well it might not be the news most want to hear , but Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez will face each other according to Kevin Iole, but just not until late next year. Golden Boy Promotions, Alvarez’s promoter, and K2 Promotions, Gennady Golovkin’s promoter, apparently came to a verbal agreement
Terence Crawford training camp update
TERENCE CRAWFORD: “It is an honor to fight in Las Vegas, especially at the MGM Grand where so many historic fights have taken place and so many great fighters have made their mark. It’s the same way I felt when I headlined my first card at Madison Square Garden
Demond Brock retains title over Gutierrez in Las Vegas
Lightweight Demond Brock (12-3-1, 4 KOs) continues his success under the Roy Jones Jr Promotions banner as he defeated Chuy “El Hurracan” Gutierrez (14-1-1, 4 KOs) Friday night at the outdoor Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC) in Las Vegas atop a CBS Sports Network card. In typical Brock fashion the