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HBO Boxing Preview: Carl Froch vs. Mikkel Kessler
By: William Holmes Saturday was supposed to be a split site double header for HBO with of the four combatants being possible set up for a shot or rematch with…
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Former World Title Challengers Delvin Rodriguez and Freddy Hernandez Battle On FNF
By Cris Cella On this week’s edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights, former junior middleweight champion Delvin Rodriguez (27-6-3, 15 KO will meet Freddy “El Riel” Hernandez (30-4, 20 KO)…
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Antonio Margarito Wants to Make Boxing Return
Antonio Margarito is making plans to get back into action. And not a lot of people are happy about it. The issue isn't necessarily that he is too old -…
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Mikkel Kessler Ready For Super-Middleweight Unification Bout With Carl Froch Saturday Night
By Chris Cella Saturday night WBA Super Middleweight Champion Mikkel Kessler (46-2, 35 KO) will again step between the ropes against IBF champion Carl Froch (30-2, 22 KO) to compete…
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Boxing Insider Notebook: Andre Berto, James DeGale, David Price, Jones vs. Lebedev, more
By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of May 13th to May 20th covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that…
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Lucas Matthysse Touted as “New Pacquiao,” But Also Targets “Real Pacquiao”
Coming off the excitement of Saturday's third-round stoppage of Lamont Peterson in a non-title fight, Lucas Matthysse got some high praise immediately, though admittedly it was from someone who has…
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Carl Froch Calls Fellow Brits Disloyal For Sparring with Kessler
Carl Froch is hopping mad at a couple of his countrymen. Does he have a right to be? Froch is engaging in final preparations for his fight next Saturday against…
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Bernard Hopkins Vs. Karo Murat Set For July 13 At Barclays Center
This summer, live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, IBF light heavyweight champion Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins will step into the ring once again in pursuit of breaking yet…
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Sugar Shane Mosley Wins First Fight In 4 Years, Thompson Stops Sandoval
In the super featherweight battle between Sergio Thompson (26-2, 24 KO) and Gustavo Sandoval (13-4-1, 11 KO), Thompson came out of the gate looking to be the enforcer and bring…
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UFC on FX Results: Vitor Belfort Delivers Highlight Reel KO over Luke Rockhold in Brazil
By Jaime C. Feal Vitor Belfort has done it again. The old lion just refuses to go away, recording his second straight knockout victory in spectacular fashion. Reminiscent of the…