By John F. McKenna (McJack): The old fire appears to be back for former middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (36-2, 32 KO’s) as he prepares for his August 6 showdown against Daryl Cunningham (23-2, 10 KO’s). Read the rest of this entry »

By William Mackay: In what will soon be a classic case of a paper champion, the faded Erik Morales (51-7, 35 KO’s), coming off of a loss to Marcos Maidana, will be taking on 34-year-old Jorge Barrios (50-4-1, 35 KO’s) on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather Jr vs. Victor Ortiz card on September 17th, and likely for the WBC light welterweight title belonging to Timothy Bradley. Read the rest of this entry »

By Gerardo Granados: The current World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Emmanuel Dapidran [Manny] Pacquiao aka “Pacman” is the eight belt wonder, he is the mexicutioner, he has not faced top opposition lately because he has rather engaged against the most profitable opponents and it is a shame because he might have been able to defeat better fighters than the ones his promoters choose for him. Read the rest of this entry »

By Scott Gilfoid: It’s reported that Kevin Mitchell (32-1, 24 KO’s) will be the next opponent for World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion Brandon Rios (28-0-1, 21 KO’s) on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez undercard on November 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Although it’s not a done deal yet, it’s been reported by number of sites that Rios will be defending against 26-year-old Mitchell. Read the rest of this entry »

By Dan Ambrose: WBC junior middleweight champion Saul Alvarez (37-0-1, 27 KO’s) defends his title against challenger Alfonso Gomez (23-4, 12 KO’s) on September 17th in a fight that will be taking place during the Mexican Independence Day weekend, and the venue for the fight will be at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Read the rest of this entry »

By Jason Kim: Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr is facing one of his toughest tests in many years against WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz on September 17th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read the rest of this entry »

By Eric Thomas: With Juan Manuel Lopez’s defeats removing any chances of a fight between Lopez and Yuriorkis Gamboa (20-0, 16 KO’s) for the time being, Gamboa will instead turn his attention to former World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Leon (41-3, 34 KO’s) for a fight on September 10th at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Read the rest of this entry »

By Dan Ambrose: Former World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) will reportedly be facing the IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 KO’s) on September 3rd in Biloxi, Mississippi. Read the rest of this entry »

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) holds both the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and World Boxing Council (WBC) light welterweight titles and although he is undefeated and ranked #7 Pound for Pound fighter in the Yahoo Sports poll, he is still a relative unknown. Only hardcore boxing fans know who Timothy Bradley is. Read the rest of this entry »

by Robert Elmore: With the announcement of Floyd Mayweather’s come back against Victor Ortiz, many interesting things have happen. The most interesting thing is that Freddie Roach is eager to put the WBA/IBF champ in the ring with Mayweather. Read the rest of this entry »

By William Mackay: Fringe welterweight contender Matthew Hatton (41-5-2, 16 KO’s) takes on soft opponent Andrei Abramenka (15-0-2, 3 KO’s) next month on August 19th for the vacant International Boxing Federation (IBF) International welterweight title at the Tower Circus, Blackpool, Lancashire. Read the rest of this entry »

By Dan Ambrose: The October 15th bout between 46-year-old WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (52-5-2, 32 KO’s) and challenger Chad Dawson (30-1, 17 KO’s) could be moved from it’s current location of Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey to the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Read the rest of this entry »

By Scott Gilfoid: If I was Amir Khan I’d make sure I’m traveling on September 10th, because his former conqueror Breidis Prescott (24-2, 19 KO’s) is going to be battling Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KO’s) in a WBA light welterweight title eliminator bout at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Read the rest of this entry »

By Scott Gilfoid: James DeGale (10-1, 8 KO’s) is ready to put some distance between him and his last defeat against George Groves last May by going after European Boxing Union (EBU) super middleweight champion Piotr Wilczewski (29-1, 10 KO’s) on September 17th in what should be an easy schooling for the talented DeGale in London. Read the rest of this entry »