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By Anthony Mason: Floyd Mayweather Jr’s last performance against an ordinary opponent in Marcos Maidana last Saturday night was hardly impressive. Roger Mayweather himself stated that Maidana had not beaten anyone that...

Jimmy Ellis, a heavyweight champion who sparred with an up-and-coming Muhammad Ali and later fought some of the era's best boxers, died Tuesday. He was 74.

By Allan Fox: Former IBF/WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (28-3, 22 KO’s) will be traveling to Oakland, California in the next few weeks to to start training with Virgil Hunter for Berto’s ring return this Summe...

By Chris Williams: Trainer Freddie Roach badly wants to have his fighter WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 KO’s) get a 5th fight against the soon to 41-year-old Juan Manuel Marquez (55-7-1, 40 KO’s...

Jimmy Ellis, a heavyweight champion who sparred with an up-and-coming Muhammad Ali and later fought some of the era's best boxers, died Tuesday. He was 74.

By Scott Gilfoid: WBC Silver welterweight champion Amir Khan (29-3, 19 KO’s) took himself out of the running for WBA/WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr’s next fight in September by announcing at last Satur...

(Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime) By Scott Gilfoid: WBC super bantamweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (27-0-1, 15 KO’s) says he’ll be looking to fight a unification match against WBA World 122lb champion Scott Quigg (...

By Allan Fox: Floyd Mayweather Jr. (46-0, 26 KO’s) says he’s not sure if he’s going to be continuing his boxing career following his 12 round majority decision win over Marcos Maidana (35-4, 31 KO’s) last Saturda...

By Scott Gilfoid: Nathan Cleverly (26-1, 12 KO’s) lost his WBO light heavyweight title last August when he was knocked out by Sergey Kovalev in four rounds in front of his own fans at the Motorpoint Arena, in Cardiff, ...

By Scott Gilfoid: Amir Khan (29-3, 19 KO’s) says he’d like to fight the winner of the possible July fight between IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter (24-0-1, 15 KO’s) and Kell Brook (32-0, 22 KO’s) next, but ...

By Dan Ambrose: In a battle of unbeatens, WBO lightweight champion Terence Crawford (23-0, 16 KO’s) will put his WBO 135lb title on the line against Yuriorkis Gamboa (23-0, 16 KO’s) next month on June 28th at the Cen...

By Allan Fox: Trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. says he was unhappy with the way that his son Floyd Mayweather Jr. (46-0, 26 KO’s) spent so much time fighting off the ropes last Saturday night against Marcos Maidana (35-4, ...

By John Kelvin: Amir Khan (29-3 19 KO’s) thinks that Floyd Mayweather Jr (46-0, 26 KO’s) took the easy option is facing the now former welterweight champion Marcos Maidana (35-4, 31 KO’s) for his most recent fight ...

By Rasheed Catapang: WBA/WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr (46-0, 26 KO’s) was amazing again last Saturday in defeating WBA welterweight champion Marcos Maidana (35-4, 31 KO’s) by a 12 round majority deci...

By Scott Gilfoid: #4 WBC Lee Selby (18-1, 7 KO’s) will be fighting 23-year-old 2nd tier fighter Romulo Koasicha (21-3, 12 KO’s) on May 17th for the WBC International featherweight title at the Motorpoint Arena, in Ca...

By Dan Ambrose: Former WBA junior middleweight champion Austin Trout sees Cuban Erislandy Lara (19-1-2) dominating Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (43-1-1, 31 KO’s) in their fight on July 12th, but then possibly getting robb...

He plays with a tight scowl, as if enduring a constant nagging pain, which is more true than Chris Paul would want anyone to believe. He's spent nine years as the NBA's greatest disappearing star, gone every spring aroun...

Chris Paul makes his first eight three-point shots, scores 32 points to lead 122-105 rout at Oklahoma City in Game 1.Chris Paul makes his first eight three-point shots, scores 32 points to lead 122-105 rout at Oklahoma C...

Dodger catcher Drew Butera says teammate Zack Greinke is a student of the game. "I follow the statistics," Greinke admitted. "But not to the extreme." Yet even a cursory familiarity with the numbers was probably enough t...

KEY MOMENT: Anthony Rendon followed Denard Span's leadoff double with his fifth home run of the season to give the Nationals the only runs they needed to beat Zack Greinke. The game was interrupted by rain for 3 hours 17...

The Ducks dedicated their regular-season meetings against the Kings to getting their rivals out of their heads. Time to start anew. The Kings, in a 3-1 victory at Honda Center, extended their Western Conference semifinal...

It wouldn't be quite accurate to say that Kings defenseman Alec Martinez was a regular resident of Darryl Sutter's doghouse early this season. Martinez would have needed a long elevator ride up from the sub-basement to r...