By Jeff Aranow: Following his 5th round knockout loss to Badou Jack (22-1-2, 13 KOs) last Saturday night, Nathan Cleverly (30-4, 16 KOs) announced his retirement on his social media site. Only 30-yeaars-old, Cleverly said he had “Too many miles” on him from his 12-year pro career. Cleverly lost his WBA World light heavyweight title in the defeat to Jack.
By Sean Jones: Moments after stopping a WBA World light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (30-4, 16 KOs) in the 5th round last Saturday night, Badou “The Ripper” Jack (22-1-2, 13 KOs) called WBC 175 lb. champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson (29-1, 24 KOs) for a unification fight. With his impressive win over Cleverly, Badou Jack stole the show from the main event fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor.
By Sean Jones: Former super middleweight champion Badou Jack (22-1-2, 13 KOs) trounced WBA World light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (30-4, 16 KOs) in stopping him in the 5th round on Saturday night on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor card on Showtime pay-per-view from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Scott Gilfoid: WBA World light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (30-3, 16 KOs) thinks former 168 lb. world champion Badou Jack (21-1-2, 12 KOs) lacks the required experience in the 175 lb. division for him to win on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Scott Gilfoid: Former WBC super middleweight champion Badou “The Ripper” Jack (21-1-2, 12 KOs) plans on becoming the second fighter to knockout WBA World light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (30-3, 16 KOs) this Saturday night in their title fight on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor card at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Scott Gilfoid: Nathan Cleverly (30-3, 16 KOs) is hoping to use his title defense against Badou Jack (21-1-2, 12 KO) in 9 days from now on August 26 as a catapult to get him a fight against champion Andre “SOG” Ward. Nathan will be defending his WBA World light heavyweight title against the 33-year-old Jack on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor card at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Scott Gilfoid: Former WBC super middleweight champion Badou Jack (21-1-2, 12 KOs) will be back inside the ring soon this month in challenging WBA World cruiserweight champion Nathan Cleverly (30-3, 16 KOs) on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor card on August on Showtime PPV at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Scott Gilfoid: A fight between former WBC super middleweight champion Badou Jack (21-1-2, 12 KOs) and WBA World light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (30-3, 16 KOs) is in the works for the August 26 fight card headlined by Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGegor on Showtime pay-per-view at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Dan Ambrose: The WBA has ordered a WBA Super World featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (33-1-1, 18 KOs) to face WBA World featherweight champion Abner Mares (30-2-1, 15 KOs). The management for the two fighters has 30 days to try and negotiate the fight before the World Boxing Association orders a purse bid. This move by the WBA is part of their efforts to decrease the amount of titles they have in each weight division.
By Scott Gilfoid: Matchroom Sport promoter Eddie Hearn is talking about wanting to match his fighter WBA World light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (30-3, 16 KOs) against former WBC super middleweight champion Badou Jack (20-1-3, 12 KOs). Hearn was talking on Twitter in response to Jack showing interest in taking the fight with the 30-year-old Cleverly.