By: William Holmes Gennady Golovkin tested the PPV market tonight from the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City as he challenged fellow middleweight world champion David Lemieux in a middleweight title unification bout. Three bouts were featured on the untelevised portion of the undercard, and three bouts preceded …
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PBC on Spike TV Results: Kono vs. Kameda and Fonfara vs. Cleverly Deliver with Unbelievable Brutality
By: William Holmes Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions was televised from the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois as Nathan Cleverly and Andrzej Fonfara met in a light heavyweight showdown for a possible shot at a light heavyweight title in the near future. The opening bout of the night was between …
Read More »TruTV Friday Fight Night Results: Solomon & Monaghan stay undefeated with UD wins
By: Matthew N. Becher Live from the Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, New York, Top Rank Promotions presented two of its undefeated fringe contenders. Presented by TruTV, one of the last platforms not locked up by Al Haymon and his Premier Boxing Champions, the monthly scheduled Metro PCS Friday Fight …
Read More »HBO PPV Preview: Gennady “GGG” Golovkin vs. David Lemieux, Viloria vs. Gonzalez
By: William Holmes Madison Square Garden in New York City will be the host site for this Saturday’s PPV offering by HBO as Gennady Golovkin takes on David Lemieux for a unification bout for the WBA, WBC Interim, and IBF Middleweight titles. Official Weights from New York: Gennady Golovkin: 159.4 …
Read More »Kell Brook Out of Diego Chavez Fight
By Sean Crose Kell Brook appears to be one of those guys who simply doesn’t have it easy. Sure, he’s the IBF welterweight champion of the world. Sure, he’s popular back home in England. Sure, he’s one of the more formidable players in the post-Mayweather era. But still, things just …
Read More »Behind The Scenes with Andrzej Fonfara
By Jeremy C. Herriges Yesterday, Andrzej Fonfara (27-3, 16 Kos) had his media day workout in anticipation of his bout with Nathan Cleverly (29-2, 15 KOs). Fonfara worked the mitts and gave a few sound bites, but several weeks ago I was lucky enough to receive exclusive access to his …
Read More »The Best Victories By “Rangy” Fighters
By Chance Solem-Pfeifer Two rounds before Lucas Matthysse allowed himself to be counted out on Oct. 3, thus surrendering a junior welterweight title and his unbreakable reputation to Viktor Postol, you could see he’d given up. Before the tenth round knockout, the power-punching Matthysse seemingly resigned himself to a helpless …
Read More »Interview with Lucian Bute: “I’m looking very forward to November 28th, to be one more time a World Champion”
By: Matthew N. Becher Lucian Bute (32-2 25KO) is the former IBF Super Middleweight champion. He is a thirty-five year old Romanian, who now fights out of Quebec, Canada. In 2012, he lost his title to future Hall of Famer, Carl Froch for his first professional loss. And last year …
Read More »Jackie Kallen: Is GGG the Next P4P Greatest?
By Jackie Kallen Now that Floyd Mayweather has hung up his gloves, boxing fans are arguing over who is next in line to hold the title of P4P best. Some die-hard fans still insist that 39 year-old Wladimir Klitschko with a record of 64-3 is the top of the heap. …
Read More »The USADA “IV Scandal” Made Simple
By Sean Crose Thomas Hauser has a new article out at Box Nation where he fires back at the United States Anti Doping Agency after USADA fired back at HIM for essentially asking aloud, via an extensive article at SB Nation, if the organization is fit for the sport of …
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