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Frank Warren Statement On Chisora/ Haye & BBBoC

FRANK WARREN STATEMENT The British Boxing Board of Control had an embarrassing climb down today – withdrawing its threat to automatically terminate all of its members’ licences if they participate in the Haye v Chisora fight. I still take the Board’s threat to call me to account for my role …

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Canelo Alvarez Comments On Paul Williams Injury

After hearing the terrible news about former World Champion Paul Williams being paralyzed in a motorcycle accident this past weekend, WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez, who was scheduled to fight Williams in September, commented on the tragic situation. PHOTO BY Gene Blevins/Hogan Photos “I am very upset about …

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What Now For Nike and Manny Pacquiao?

by Charles Jay In the midst of the brouhaha over Manny Pacquiao last week, a petition by the Courage Campaign got image-conscious Nike scared. The company that has an endorsement deal with the fighter obviously got the creeps as to what they thought were incendiary remarks about same-sex marriage on …

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Antonio Tarver vs Lateef Kayode Preview

By Michael Montero This Saturday night in Carson, California Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver, 29-6 (20 KOs), defends his IBO cruiserweight title against undefeated contender, Lateef Kayode, 18-0 (14 KOs), a native of Nigeria now living and training in Los Angeles. The stacked undercard features a great match between undefeated WBA …

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Ex-Bute Advisor: “Lucian Has The Strength to Come Back”

By Hans Olson “I couldn’t believe my eyes—it’s not I thought would happen,” said promoter Chris Ganescu of Gankor Promotions to Boxing Insider on Tuesday evening in regards to former super middleweight champion Lucian Bute’s brutal loss to Carl Froch last Saturday in England. A Romanian born Montreal resident, Ganescu …

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Breaking Down Lucian Bute’s Brutal Loss with Russ Anber

By Hans Olson It’s been a few days since Lucian Bute’s shocking fifth round knockout loss to Carl “The Cobra” Froch, and with that, we look for more perspective. Tuesday, Boxing Insider caught up with one of boxing’s best analysts, Russ Anber, who was ringside in Nottingham calling the fight …

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