Khan vs. Peterson

By William Mackay: Although Freddie Roach and Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) are both saying they’ll fight IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s) differently in the May 19th rematch, Peterson doubts Khan is capable of being any different than he was before. Peterson sees Khan as being stuck in his ways, incapable [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s) has done it once and now he gets the chance to smack former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) around the ring again for a second time on May 19th at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Not much will [...]

By William Mackay: If you saw Amir Khan lose to Lamont Peterson last December, you’ll have noticed a lot of fouling from Khan in trying to escape the constant pressure from Peterson. The fouling that Khan used was in the form of shoving, which he quite frequently, pulling down on the back of Peterson’s head [...]

By Sean McDaniel: In order to follow the instructions from his trainer Freddie Roach to beat IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson (30-1, 15 KO’s) in their rematch on May 19th, Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) will have to be in the best shape of his life.

By William Mackay: There’s been all this talk of Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) looking to change his fighting style for his May 19th rematch against IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Khan is talking about planning on being more slick, staying off the [...]

By William Mackay: Amir Khan said recently that he’s seen the best of Lamont Peterson and that he won’t be any better or different in their rematch on May 19th. Khan says he himself will be different because he won’t be making the same mistakes he did last time he fought Peterson last December and [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Former WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) is determined to win back the titles he lost to new WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s) last December in Washington, D.C.

By William Mackay: Amir Khan’s trainer Freddie Roach wants Khan to stay off the ropes and fight in the center of the ring against IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson on May 19th. Roach figures Khan will be able to easily handle Peterson as long as he stays in the center of the ring with [...]

By William Mackay: Former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan isn’t worried about anything that IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson can bring to their May 19th rematch in terms of skills, because Khan says he’s already seen everything that Peterson has in his tool kit and he’s not worried about him bringing anything new [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Former two division world champion Zan Judah (42-7, 29 KO’s) says he’s open to the idea of facing newly crowned WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO’s) for his title while Judah waits to get his shot against the Amir Khan vs. Lamont Peterson winner coming up on May 19th.

By William Mackay: Amir Khan says he doesn’t plan on getting hit as much as he did last time he fought and lost to Lamont Peterson last December. Khan and Peterson will be meeting up on May 19th in a rematch in Las Vegas to settle the controversy of their fight in Washington, DC. Khan [...]

By William Mackay: Amir Khan is up in arms with unbeaten welterweight contender Kell Brook having the nerve to call him out for a fight that would make both fighters a ton of money. Khan doesn’t feel that Brook is worthy of a fight against him for some reason, but guys like Paul McCloskey and [...]

By William Mackay: Former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan continues with his excuses as to why he won’t fight undefeated Kell Brook, saying that he hasn’t made enough of a name for himself by fighting quality opposition. Khan says he prefers to go after the big names in boxing rather than face Brook, although [...]

By William Mackay: Amir Khan already has his first fight planned out if/when he defeats IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson in their rematch on May 19th. Khan wants to go after WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14 KO in a unification bout at 140, and then possibly move up to welterweight to [...]

By Allan Fox: Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer compared former IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan to Floyd Mayweather Jr. recently saying that he needs to stop being so courageous in the ring and focus on using his skills more in upcoming rematch against Lamont Peterson on May 19th.

By William Mackay: Freddie Roach plans on having Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) put on a lot more weight after he weighs-in for his May 19th rematch against IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s) compared to the last time Khan fought Peterson last December.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): The question being asked in boxing circles is how much if anything did former WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) learn in his defeat last December to current WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s)?

By William Mackay: Trainer Freddie Roach says that he’s going to try and have Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) stay in the center of the ring on May 19th in his rematch against IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s) rather than letting Khan stay on the ropes like he was doing from [...]

By William Mackay: Amir Khan is getting a second shot against Lamont Peterson, and he promises that he’s going to make it look easy in avenging his loss to Peterson from last December. However, you have to wonder because Khan looked so flustered and unable to deal with Peterson’s pressure without fouling repeatedly despite warnings [...]

By William Mackay: 34-year-old Zab Judah (42-7, 29 KO’s) may have turned his career around temporarily with a 9th round stoppage victory over #4 IBF 140 pound contender Vernon Paris last Saturday night in their IBF light welterweight eliminator bout at the Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, New York.

By William Mackay: Freddie Roach, Amir Khan’s trainer, says they’ve made some small changes to Khan’s game for their May 19th rematch with IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson. Small changes may not be enough for Khan to win this fight, however, because he was really out of his depth from Peterson’s pressure last December.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Former WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) promises to correct the mistakes he made in his first fight with new WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s) last December in Washington D.C.

By Scott Gilfoid: Amir Khan is currently house hunting in 90210 zip code of Beverly Hills, California to purchase a house for him and his family to live in. The average house in Beverly Hills goes for around $2 million, but they obviously go much higher than that. Hopefully, Khan doesn’t spend too much money [...]

By Danny Duffy: Let’s face it, most of you guys that visit this site do so for the authors’ often controversial and outlandish pre-fight predictions. There are some well balanced articles on this site, for sure; but it’s the ones that sail close to the line that invoke discussion. I will now lay out why [...]

By Hector Gonzalez: I’m reading a lot of comments on Boxingnews24.com saying something about Khan KOing Peterson in their rematch. Not sure if people realize this or not, but Khan actually only has 1 KO on his record versus Judah and that punch was actually an illegal punch, Khan punched Judah to the body while [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: I like how Amir Khan still doesn’t give IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson any credit for having beaten him and made him look like a panicking fouler in their bout last December in Washington, DC. Khan seemed was panicking big time and running around the ring like a chicken with it’s [...]

By Dallan O’ Donnell: After his shock win in their first fight Lamont Peterson gladly gave a furious, and apparently cheated and hard done by Amir Khan, a rematch almost immediately. Khan and his camp complained about almost everything after the first bout including the referee for rightly taking points off Khan for pushing.

By William Mackay: Former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan believes he had Lamont Peterson hurt in the 1st round last December in Khan’s 12 round decision loss in Washington, DC. Khan said he didn’t go for a knockout in the round because he wanted to impress the Washington crowd. Khan got credit for a [...]

By William Mackay: IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s) will be looking to leave no doubt in the mind of boxing fans and in the mind of his opponent former IBF/WBA light welterweight champ Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) in their rematch on May 19th at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, [...]

By William Mackay: Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) still thinks he’s going to be getting a fight against unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26 KO’s), even though Khan already failed his last test against Lamont Peterson in losing a 12 round split decision to him last December. Mayweather was completely turned off by Khan’s fighting [...]