19 Apr 2016

Fernando Vargas-Orlando Salido press conference video highlights

Fernando Vargas and Orlando Salido will do battle June 4th in Carson, CA at the StubHub Center. To announce the fight, all parties involved took the stage to talk about the fight

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13 Apr 2016

Amir Khan Media Conference Call (video)

Amir Khan took part along with his trainer, Virgil Hunter, in a media conference call today to promote the May 7th clash between Canelo Alvarez-Amir Khan at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 7th, 2016

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19 Feb 2016

Vargas-Salido heading to StubHub Center?

Vargas-Salido will be June 4 at StubHub in Carson. Just waiting on Vargas to sign off, I'm told. — Lance Pugmire (@latimespugmire) February 20, 2016 Per boxing insider Lance Pugmire of the LA Times social media account, WBC 130 lbs. champion Francisco Vargas will more than likely defend his title

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30 Sep 2015

Matthysse-Postol Media Workout Highlights

Just days ahead of his October 3 battle against Viktor “The Iceman” Postol (27-0, 11 KOs) for the vacant WBC World Super Lightweight Championship, Lucas “La Máquina” Matthysse (37-3, 34 KOs) hosted a Los Angeles media workout at The Rock Gym in Carson, Calif. on Wednesday, Sept. 30. He was

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27 Jul 2015

Golden Boy off Fox, now on Estrella TV

Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions today announced that it has signed a three-year deal with Estrella TV to broadcast two boxing cards live every month on its network across the country. Estrella TV will air its first fight under the deal with Golden Boy Promotions on Friday, September

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01 Jul 2015

Haymon’s attorney respond to Top Rank lawsuit

Once again, Lance Pugmire of the LATimes.com is on top of the story once again as he was able to get direct quotes from Haymon’s lawyers.  “The lawsuit filed today by Bob Arum and Top Rank is entirely without merit and is a cynical attempt by boxing’s old guard to

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01 Jul 2015

De La Hoya issues statement on Top Rank’s Al Haymon lawsuit

Golden Boy Promotions Founder and Chairman Oscar De La Hoya released the following statement today in the wake of Top Rank Boxing’s lawsuit against Al Haymon and his affiliated entities. “I applaud Bob Arum and Top Rank Boxing for stepping up on behalf of fighters not only in their own

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30 Jun 2015

De La Hoya releases statement on ill-fated return

Hall of Fame boxer Oscar De La Hoya last week made ill-fated comments stating that he would return to the ring to face Gennady Golovkin. The statement know looks in hindsight to be more of a bit of a shock statement to generate headlines in front of a few Golden

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07 May 2015

De La Hoya says Canelo-Kirkland will have “no running”

Promoter Oscar De La Hoya promises that Saturday’s showdown between Canelo Alvarez and James Kirkland will deliver something that that Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao didn’t a lot of action. “This fight is what the fans have been waiting for,” said Oscar. “Action in the ring, top fighters going for

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06 May 2015

Alvarez vs. Kirkland Cinco De Mayo Press Photos

Cinco De Mayo marked the first major press outing for Canelo Alvarez and James Kirkland arrived in Houston on the celebrated holiday to kickoff fight week for their highly anticipated clash on May 9 at Minute Maid Park and live on HBO World Championship Boxing ®. The fighters greeted Houston fans

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