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By Chris Williams: It looks like Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has his mind made up about wanting to stage the 5th fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez in Mexico in September. Arum definitely wants the fight...

By Chris Williams: Ricky Hatton believes it's time for Manny Pacquiao to get out of the sport of boxing after his brutal 6th round knockout loss to Juan Manuel Marquez last December. Hatton saw the knockout and was shock...

By Dan Ambrose: 41-year-old Shane Mosley (46-8-1, 39 KO's) got a really lucky break when Ricky Hatton was beaten by former WBA welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko last November in Hatton's ill-fated comeback in Ma...

By Chip Mitchell and Robert Uzzell: Robert Uzzell: Danny "Swift" Garcia Danny Garcia is a hot ticket fighter right now. Fresh off of an upset victory over Amir "King" Khan, Danny's last outing saw him ice Erik Morales in...

Sherman Oaks, Calif. (Jan. 21) - World-rated light welterweight Mike Dallas Jr. (19-2-1, 8 KOs) is geared up for what will be the biggest and most emotional fight of his professional career as he takes on Argentine sensa...

By Scott Gilfoid: 25-year-old Carl Frampton (15-0, 10 KO's) figures all he needs is one more year and he'll be ready to take on WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire and WBA champ Guillermo Rigondeaux for their ...

Puerto Rican prospect Felix "Diamante" Verdejo will make his Puerto Rico debut on February 2 when he faces Jose Santiago at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in a show headlined by the former two time world champion Juan Manu...

By Scott Gilfoid: Former EBU middleweight champion Darren Barker (24-1, 15 KO's) is hoping to get a shot against Ireland's Andy Lee (28-2, 20 KO's) this year if possible. Barker says he's willing to even travel to Irelan...

NEW YORK (JANUARY 21, 2013)- On the heels of Saturday night's controversial World Boxing Organization (WBO) Super Featherweight title bout that saw defending champion Roman Martinez receive a gift draw against Juan Carlo...

By Allan Fox: WBA World middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (25-0, 22 KO's) will be fighting in March or April, according to Steve Kim. There still isn't an opponent picked out for his next fight but his promoter Tom ...

By Dominic Sauboorah: Wow, this is starting to annoy me. After unbeaten heavyweight prospect Deontay Wilder (27-0. 27 KO's) was criticized for fighting journeyman Matt Greer last Saturday night in Mexico, he doesn't end ...

By Kwame Cinquez: Let me begin by declaring my admiration for the ability of Floyd Mayweather. He has been the most dedicated professional in preparation to all 43 of his fights, and his been decisive with each fight he ...

World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Lightweight Champion Ricky Burns has linked up with his former challenger Andreas Evensen to prepare for his big unification showdown. The Scotsman was in training camp with Evensen ...

By Scott Gilfoid: Sky Sports analyst Glen McCrory has serious doubts that #1 IBF Kell Brook (29-0, 19 KO's) will be able to beat IBF welterweight champion Devon Alexander (24-1, 13 KO's) in their fight on February 23rd a...

By Scott Gilfoid: Unbeaten knockout artist Deontay Wilder (27-0, 27 KO's) isn't paying attention to his many critics who are jealous of his accomplishments in boxing. Wilder just says he's going to keep dominating and le...

By Dan Ambrose: Trainer Robert Garcia says he's hoping that Brandon Rios can fight Juan Manuel Marquez after Rios's March 30th rematch with Mike Alvarado. However, Robert is wisest enough to see that as impossible due to...

By Dan Ambrose: Robert Garcia, the trainer for newly crowned WBO featherweight champion Mikey Garcia (31-0, 26 KO's), told RingTV he's hoping that Yuriorkis Gamboa (22-0, 16 KO's) will agree to accept the challenge made ...

Cornwall, Ontario, Canada (January 20, 2013) - Rising junior welterweight Tony "Lighting" Luis, 15-0 (7 KO's), will now face rugged veteran Jose "Loco" Hernandez January 25 on ESPN Friday Night Fights at the Turning Ston...

By Allan Fox: You knew it was probably not going to be a permanent retirement when former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (40-2, 34 KO's) told ESPN recently that he was hanging up the gloves to protect his hea...

By Allan Fox: With the prospects dim in getting a big fight against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Sergio Martinez in 2013, WBA World middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (25-0, 22 KO's) is turning his sights towards the s...

By Dan Ambrose: Mikey Garcia had a chance to really shine and impress in beating WBO featherweight champion Orlando Salido last night by an 8th round technical decision, but the way the fight ended with Mikey saying he c...

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