Khan vs. Bradley
Bradley wants Khan fight but it’s not likely to happen now
By William Mackay: WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (28-0, 12 KO’s) is reportedly interested in facing former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) and giving him a beating. However, at this point it’s kind of out of Bradley’s hands.
De La Hoya: Khan vs. Bradley not likely for 2012
By William Mackay: The chances of a unification fight between WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley and IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan aren’t good for 2012, says Oscar De La Hoya, the promoter for Khan.
Arum looking at matching Timothy Bradley vs. Amir Khan in 2012
By Chris Williams: For boxing fans eager to see WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (28-0, 12 KO’s) finally face IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir khan, they may finally be getting their wish. Bob Arum, who now promotes the 28-year-old Bradley, says he’s interested in putting together a fight between Bradley and Khan in 2012. [...]
What is Timothy Bradley trying to prove?
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: A fight with Khan won’t generate huge PPV numbers; it’s not worth it
By William Mackay: WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley would likely nothing better than to take on and expose IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan as hype by spanking him in front of the entire civilized world. However, Bradley just doesn’t see the money and the boxing fan interest being there for it to be [...]
Khan should look to fight Bradley next, rather than Erik Morales
By Dallan O’ Donnell: After his stunning display against Zab Judah at the Mandalay Bay on Saturday, Amir Khan has a decision to make on his next opponent, and according to his legendary trainer Freddie Roach, Khan should fight unbeaten WBC/WBO light-welterweight champion Timothy Bradley rather than taking on the great but aging Erik Morales.
Khan: Sky doesn’t want to show my Judah and Bradley fights
By William Mackay: The truth has finally come out as to why WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan’s July 23 fight against IBF light welterweight champion Zab Judah will be shown on Primetime pay per view instead of Sky Box Office. Khan is saying that Sky isn’t interested in showing his Judah nor his hoped [...]
Bradley rejects Khan’s offer; Maidana wants the fight
By William Mackay: According to Dan Rafael, WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) has formally rejected WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan’s latest offer for a fight on July 23rd.
Bradley given new offer of 50-50 for UK PPV money for Khan fight
By Sean McDaniel: In a sign of how badly WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 18 KO’s) and his promoters Golden Boy Promotions want a fight with WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley, they are bumping up his original offer to $1.4 million plus 50% of the UK pay per view money, according to [...]
Judah a good possibility for Khan if Bradley doesn’t take the fight
By Sean McDaniel: IF WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley doesn’t decide on taking the July 23rd fight against WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s), then IBF light welterweight champion Zab Judah (41-6, 28 KO’s) will likely be the one to step in to take the fight. Judah wants to fight Khan, [...]
With Bradley not interested, Khan needs to move on
By William Mackay: WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) was hoping to fight the light-hitting WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) next on July 23rd. However, the money that Bradley has been offered for a Khan fight simply isn’t enough for him to feel that it’s worth the trouble [...]
Khan-Bradley negotiations extended until mid-week
By Sean McDaniel: The failing negotiations between WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan and WBC/WBO champ Timothy Bradley are reportedly going nowhere due to Bradley not being interested in the $1.3 million that has been offered to him for the fight.
Khan to still fight on July 23rd even without Bradley
By William Mackay: Even if WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) decides not to face WBA champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) next on July 23rd or not, Khan will still be fighting on that date against one of three possible opponents picked out by his promoters from Golden Boy Promotions. The [...]
Brook: Khan is killing himself to make 140
By Sean McDaniel: Unbeaten welterweight contender Kell Brook (23-0, 16 KO’s) is eagerly waiting for WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) to finally move up in weight to the welterweight division so that he can get a crack at fighting Khan. Brook, 24, realizes that the 5’10″ Khan will have to move [...]
Warren: Khan might have to make some sacrifices to get Bradley
By William Mackay: WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) doesn’t see any point in fighting WBA champion Amir Khan with the money they’re offering him to take the fight. Promoter Frank Warren, in his column at thesun.co.uk, believes that if Khan wants the fight with Bradley then Khan is going to have [...]
Khan-Bradley: The money and public interest just isn’t there for this fight
By Dan Ambrose: While WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) and a certain segment of U.S. boxing fans want to see him fight WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) next in July, the problem is the interest and the money for this fight aren’t huge as of yet. Khan [...]
Khan: I promise you I will beat Bradley. I’m the best at 140 and will prove it
By William Mackay: WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) is hoping to prove he’s the best fighter – or one of the best – at 140 by beating WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) in July on HBO. Khan has already accepted an offer for the fight and it’s [...]
Khan-Bradley July 23rd fight at risk
By Eric Thomas: The much talked about July 23rd unification bout between WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) and unbeaten WBC/WBO light welterweight champ Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 Ko’s) appears to be in jeopardy before the fight has even been signed, as Dan Rafael is reporting that Bradley prefers to take lesser [...]
De La Hoya says they have signed a multi-year deal with Khan and HBO: This could be a mistake
By Dan Ambrose: Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions stated after his fighter WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan’s recent win over Paul McCloskey that they have signed a multi-year deal between Khan and HBO. This is a risky deal for HBO because Khan hasn’t shown that he can dominate at light welterweight [...]
Khan open to fighting Judah next if Bradley fight doesn’t take place
By Sean McDaniel: If WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) has his way he’d be fighting WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) next on July 23rd. This is the fight that Khan wants, boxing fans want and Bradley wants. However, Bradley reportedly isn’t jumping for joy over the offer [...]
Can Amir Khan become the Britain’s youngest unified world champion?
By Saqib Khan: This is a question which I ask a lot of fans, the majority of the fans say yes. In order to obtain that legendary status he will have to fight the best junior welter in Tim Bradley.
Warren concerned about Khan facing Bradley next
By Sean McDaniel: Frank Warren, the former promoter for WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s), is concerned about Khan if he chooses to take on undefeated WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) in his next fight in July. Although Warren doesn’t say exactly what the problem is, he feels [...]
Khan says he’s ready for the mega fights after beating McCloskey: Is he kidding?
By William Mackay: It’s pretty much academic now that WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) looked horrible in winning a 6th round technical decision victory over his hand-picked opponent Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 Ko’s) last weekend. The fight, which showed Khan throwing a lot of weak flurries and missing a lot of [...]
Can Amir Khan be “Great” as De La Hoya says?
By Saqib Khan: Let’s look at the Positive points: Amir Khan was an Olympics silver medallist at the age of seventeen. Not many boxers can boast that kind of accomplishment he joined the likes of Roy Jones, Oscar De La Hoya, Joel Casamayor , Floyd Mayweather Jr. to win a medal at the Olympics.That was [...]
Khan signs new four-fight contract with Golden Boy Promotions
By William Mackay: WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) has signed a new four-fight contract with Golden Boy Promotions that will carry Khan through some of the most critical fights of his career. Unless Khan is spoon fed opponents like his last one Paul McCloskey, Khan’s career may be in a tailspin [...]
Khan may stick around the light welterweight division after the Bradley fight to fight Judah
By William Mackay: WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) may choose to stick around the light welterweight division a little longer after his unification bout with WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley this summer. If Khan gets through that fight in one piece and picks up Bradley’s two straps, Khan may next [...]
Is Amir Khan chasing a legacy or the easy bucks?
By Darren Munsey: You hear most boxers say that the main goal in their boxing career is to leave a legacy for their fans to remember. They want to be remembered as a fighter who will fight anyone, anywhere, anytime at any cost. We as boxing fans know that words like that are mostly hollow [...]
De La Hoya making deal for Khan-Bradley to be shown on Primetime PPV
By Sean McDaniel: The July 23 unification bout between WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s) and WBC/WBO champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) will be shown on Primetime PPV rather than Sky. According to the telegragh.co.uk, Oscar De La Hoya is saying that Golden Boy Promotions is looking to put together a [...]
Roach wants Khan to fight Bradley, then Pacquiao
By William Mackay: Freddie Roach has big dreams for his fighter WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KO’s). Roach’s grand vision is for Khan to beat WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) to unify the titles, and then move up in weight to the welterweight division and immediately go after [...]
Khan hoping to fight Bradley in the UK
By William Mackay: Despite WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan 24-1, 17 KO’s) saying he wanted to become a big star in the United States, he’s fighting on Saturday in the UK against a lesser known fighter named Paul McCloskey (22-0, 12 KO’s), who isn’t even a star in the UK. If Khan gets by [...]
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