Paulie Malignaggi Boxing News

In an interview to RingTV Paul Malignaggi said about his unwillingness to sign a contract motivating that the venue (Donetsk, Ukraine) is not a suitable for the fight, although in November 2011 at the WBA Convention he declared that it would be an honor for him to fight with Vyacheslav Senchenko on Donbass Arena, one [...]

By Allen Fox: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (30-4, 6 KO’s) is reportedly having doubts about whether he should sign the contract to challenge unbeaten WBA World welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko (32-0, 21 KO’s) in Ukraine, according to RingTV.

By Jason Kim: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (30-4, 6 KO’s) is reporting that his promoters Golden Boy lost their purse bid to WBA welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko’s promoters.

By Dan Ambrose: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (30-4, 6 KO’s) has finally gotten his big wish and will be fighting for a world title against WBA welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko (32-0, 21 KO’s) next.

By Dan Ambrose: Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (30-4, 6 KO’s) hasn’t had a significant fight in over a year and a half since he was easily handled by WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan in an 11th round TKO loss in May 2010.

By Chris Williams: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi disagrees with the Ring Magazine ratings, which currently has WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao at No.1, Floyd Mayweather Jr. at #2 and Andre Ward at #5. Instead of those rankings, Malignaggi sees Mayweather #1, Ward #2 and Pacquiao #3.

By Sean McDaniel: Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (30-4, 6 KO’s) is in negotiations to fight WBA welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko (32-0, 21 KO’s) in early 2012 if the fight can be successfully negotiated. Malignaggi, ranked #3 WBA, is about the safest bet for Sencheko as far as him being [...]

By William Mackay: Paulie Malignaggi had no issues whatsoever from the performance of referee Joe Cooper in working the Amir Khan vs. Lamont Peterson fight last weekend. Khan lost two points in that fight and he, his promoters from Golden Boy Promotions, and Khan’s many boxing fans, felt that that the referee was in the [...]

TOP SUPER LIGHTWEIGHTS HIT TELEFUTURA ON DECEMBER 9 “SÓLO BOXEO CLASSICS” FEATURES A SPECIAL DOUBLEHEADER WITH AMIR KHAN VS. PAULIE MALIGNAGGI & VICTOR ORTIZ VS. LAMONT PETERSON LOS ANGELES, December 7 – On Friday, December 9, the night before boxing fans witness a showdown for super lightweight supremacy at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center [...]

By Kasim Aslam: British lightweight boxer Kevin Mitchell (32-1, 24 KO’s) last night challenged Paul Malignaggi (30-4, 6 KO’s) to a showdown on social networking site twitter. Mitchell, looking for an opponent after a TKO decision against fellow country man John Murray decided to try and get under the skin of Malignaggi through various tweets [...]

By William Mackay: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi is picking IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s) to beat challenger Lamont Peterson (29-1-1, 15 KO’s) on December 10th at the Convention Center, Washington, DC.

By Allen Fox: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (29-4, 6 KO’s) will take on Orlando Lora (28-1-1, 19 KO’s) in a scheduled 10 round bout on the undercard of the fight between WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson at the Staples Center, in Los Angeles, California.

By William Mackay: British boxing pundit Steve Bunce feels that unbeaten welterweight contender Kell Brook (25-0, 17 KO’s) isn’t ready for the likes of IBF welterweight champion Andre Berto yet because Brook hasn’t been in a tough fight where his opponents have actually punched him back.

By William Mackay: Welterweight contender Kell Brook’s promoter Eddie Hearn is looking to take Brook to the next level in early 2012 against two top welterweights Mike Jones and Devon Alexander. Former International Boxing Federation light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi, now a fringe welterweight contender, is also someone that Hearn is interested in matching Brook [...]

Blog Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is proud to present: Former 2 division World Champion and current Welterweight Contender Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi, Middleweight Contender Irish Andy Lee, IBF Super Flyweight Contender Raul “La Cobrita” Martinez, and special guest host Middleweight Contender Alfonso Lopez.

“I’m excited to prove to the world that I’m still the same Kendall Holt that I was when I won the world title.” -Kendall Holt

LOS ANGELES, September 29 – The pay-per-view undercard for the Oct. 15 Believe It Or Not! event headlined by the Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson world title fight at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles is complete with the addition of Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi facing Mexican contender and former Olympian Orlando Lora in a 10-round [...]

By Ian Aldous: Paulie Malignaggi (29-4) has been there, done that and bought the t-shirt. The former World champion will fight Orlando Lora (28-1-1) on the undercard of the upcoming Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson fight and ‘Magic Man’ looks to get back into title contention with a win.

By Dan Ambrose: Former light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (29-4, 6 KO’s) will be fighting for the third time as a welterweight on October 15th against Orlando Lora (29-1-1, 19 KO’s) in a scheduled 10 round bout at the Staples Center, in Los Angeles, California.

By Dan Ambrose: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (29-4, 6 KO’s) will be fighting on the undercard of the Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson fight on October 15th against little known fighter Orlando Lora (28-1-1, 19 KO’s) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

By Dan Ambrose: For boxing fans that care, former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (29-4, 6 KO’s) says he won’t be fighting Devon Alexander next. Malignaggi dismissed the idea of fighting Alexander on his twitter page today, although he still didn’t say who he will be fighting next.

By Dan Ambrose: After having looked poor in his last three fights, former IBF/WBC light welterweight champion Devon Alexander (22-1, 13 KO’s) will be moving up to the welterweight division because of his problems making the light welterweight division limit of 140 lbs. Alexander, 24, will immediately target former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi [...]

By Dallan O’Donnell: When Kell Brook takes on Lovemore N’Dou tonight in Sheffield for the vacant WBA intercontinental welterweight title we will witness another step in the long journey to the top for Brook. After never facing any decent opposition, N’Dou will be the most decorated fighter to face Brook. With undoubted talent, fast hands [...]

By Rahil Sheikh: New York’s Paulie Malignaggi survived a scare in the first round to go on to claim a unanimous decision victory against Jose Cotto, on the Morales – Maidana undercard, at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

By Rahil Sheikh: Paulie Malignaggi (29-4, 6 KO’s) defeated Jose Miguel Cotto (33-2, 24 KO’s) by a 10 round unanimous decision at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Official scorecard: 99 – 91, 99 – 91, 97 – 93, all in favor of Malignaggi. Full fight report to follow.

By Eric Thomas: On the comeback trail, former International Boxing Federation (IBF) light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (29-4, 6 KO’s) chocked up his second consecutive fight in the welterweight division with a hard earned 10 round unanimous decision over 5’5” Jose Miguel Cotto (32-3-1, 24 KO’s).

By Dan Ambrose: The last thing that former IBF light welterweight champion Paul Malignaggi (28-4, 6 KO’s) is lose to 5’5” Jose Miguel Cotto (32-2-1, 24 KO’s) this Saturday night in their fight on the undercard of the Marcos Maidana vs. Erik Morales card at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

By Dan Ambrose: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (28-4, 6 KO’s) faces Jose Miguel Cotto (32-2-1, 24 KO’s) this Saturday night in a real test for the 30-year-old Malignaggi at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

By Dan Ambrose: Former IBF light welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (28-4, 6 KO’s) will making his second fight at welterweight on April 9th against former lightweight Jose Miguel Cotto (32-2-1, 24 KO’s) on the undercard of the Marcos Maidana vs. Erik Morales fight at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Malignaggi, 30, is hoping [...]

LOS ANGELES, March 23 – Former Junior Welterweight World Champion Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi will step back onto the big stage against Puerto Rico’s Jose Miguel Cotto in a 10-round welterweight fight on Saturday, April 9, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on the “Action Heroes” HBO Pay-Per-View event.