King wants $2 million for Stiverne vs Vitali
In a move that might make actually securing the fight difficult, promoter Don King is reportedly demanding a $2 million purse for Bermane Stiverne to face WBC heavyweight champ Vitali Klitschko.
In a move that might make actually securing the fight difficult, promoter Don King is reportedly demanding a $2 million purse for Bermane Stiverne to face WBC heavyweight champ Vitali Klitschko.
Gary Russell Jr isn't impressed by any of the fighters in his weight class, including three-division titlist Abner Mares -- but he's not fighting any of them, either.
Carl Froch: "It's round 13 from three years ago. We'll pick up where we left off and it's going to be action packed. Like animals, it's our instinct to fight and that's just what people are going to get, fireworks."
In a move that might make actually securing the fight difficult, promoter Don King is reportedly demanding a $2 million purse for Bermane Stiverne to face WBC heavyweight champ Vitali Klitschko.
Gary Russell Jr isn't impressed by any of the fighters in his weight class, including three-division titlist Abner Mares -- but he's not fighting any of them, either.
Carl Froch: "It's round 13 from three years ago. We'll pick up where we left off and it's going to be action packed. Like animals, it's our instinct to fight and that's just what people are going to get, fireworks."
Mikkel Kessler talks about Saturday's fight with Carl Froch in this fight week blog.
Oscar De La Hoya isn't worried about not being able to make a Floyd Mayweather vs Canelo Alvarez fight, saying that he believes both fighters want it to happen.
James Foley returns to Bad Left Hook with a look at Lucas Matthysse's big win over Lamont Peterson this past Saturday from Atlantic City.
The results are in after a busy final week of action. Check out where you placed in Season 16 of the BLH Pick'em game.
Following a weekend win over Pablo Cesar Cano, Shane Mosley is back in the title mix, according to Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer.
Paulie Malignaggi doesn't see power or skill being the reason Adrien Broner has been so successful thus far, but rather the fact that he's been allowed to face weak opponents.
Lucas Matthysse wants to get his names involved with the top names in the sport, including Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, while Danny Garcia appears to be his next foe.
With financial difficulties stemming from a divorce, Antonio Margarito is reportedly planning a return to the boxing ring at age 35.
Richard Schaefer says Floyd Mayweather definitely plans to fight on September 14, and he expects the pound-for-pound king to announce his specific plans soon.
Robert Guerrero and Nonito Donaire appeared at a fan festival and fundraiser to raise money for Be The Match National Marrow Donor Program and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Bernard Hopkins talks about performance-enhancing drug use, the way boxing is covered in the media, and how he's lasted so long in a demanding sport.
Carl Froch and Mikkel Kessler headline this weekend's action, with plenty more on the boxing schedule, too.
Lucas Matthysse (33-2, 31 KO) demolished Lamont Peterson (31-1-1, 16 KO) in what many considered to be a pick 'em fight. Has the new junior welterweight king emerged or can Danny Garcia stop "The Machine"?
After disagreeing with the WBC on whether or not they had grounds to strip him of his super middleweight title, Andre Ward has chosen to break ties with the sanctioning body and drop their 'Champion Emeritus' belt.
Lucas Matthysse looked ruthlessly untouchable last night against Lamont Peterson. If Danny Garcia is next, can the Philly native slow the surging Argentinean and his hype train, or will he be running into a fighter who is peaking and becoming elite?
Devon Alexander believes he's totally qualified and ready for a fight with Floyd Mayweather. Will the IBF titlist get his wish by the end of 2013?
Australia's Daniel Geale will defend his IBF middleweight title against England's Darren Barker in Verona, New York, with HBO televising on August 17.
Lucas Matthysse made a huge statement with a third-round stoppage of Lamont Peterson last night, and Devon Alexander cruised past Lee Purdy despite injuring his left hand.
Sugar Shane Mosley picked up his first win since 2009 tonight in Cancun, Mexico, beating Pablo Cesar Cano via competitive, unanimous decision.
Lucas Matthysse is no hype job. The Argentinean powerhouse tore up Lamont Peterson tonight in Atlantic City, winning in just three rounds.
Devon Alexander overwhelmed Lee Purdy with speed and class tonight, but hurt his left hand in the process.
In the final fight of tonight's Showtime Extreme broadcast, Shawn Porter stayed unbeaten with a one-sided decision win over Phil Lo Greco.
Prospect Thomas Williams Jr cruised through an eight-round win over veteran Otis Griffin tonight on Showtime Extreme.