
The weekend before…
Although we’re mere days away from the Gennady Golovkin-Canelo Alvarez middleweight championship rematch, this past weekend presented a reasonable primer.
Although we’re mere days away from the Gennady Golovkin-Canelo Alvarez middleweight championship rematch, this past weekend presented a reasonable primer.
Tags: 360 Promotions, Amir Khan, Andrew Moloney, Arena Birmingham, Aston Palicte, Barclays Center, boxing, Brooklyn, California, Danny Garcia, Donnie Nietes, Editorial, Errol Spence Jr., Felipe Orucuta, HBO, IBF welterweight title, Inglewood, Jerwin Ancajas, Joe Goossen, Juan Francisco Estrada, Kal Yafai, Kazuto Ioka, Khalid Yafai, McWillams Arroyo, New York, op-ed, opinion, PBC, Porter-Garcia, Premier Boxing Champions, Recap, results, Samuel Vargas, Shawn Porter, showtime, steve kim, SuperFly 3, The Forum, Tom Loeffler, vacant WBC welterweight title, vacant WBO junior bantamweight title
Despite possessing speed, talent and youth, former 140-pound titlist Amir Khan has dealt with his share of misfortune. He says he’s turned things around.
Tags: Amir Khan, Arena Birmingham, boxing, DAZN, Editorial, Joe Goossen, op-ed, opinion, preview, Samuel Vargas, steve kim, Virgil Hunter
His gigs might not all be high-profile but veteran trainer Joe Goossen is always working. On September 8, he’ll be in Amir Khan’s corner versus Samuel Vargas.
Tags: Amir Khan, Arena Birmingham, boxing, California, Editorial, Joe Goossen, op-ed, opinion, Samuel Vargas, September 8, steve kim, Ten Goose Gym, Van Nuys
In boxing action on Saturday, Carl Frampton and Amir Khan both looked to advance their careers, in separate bouts. Michael Baca II reports.
Tags: Amir Khan, Belfast, boxing, Carl Frampton, Echo Arena, ESPN, Frampton-Donaire, Frank Warren, Kell Brook, Khan-Lo Greco, Matchroom Boxing, Michael Baca II, Mike Baca II, Nonito Donaire, Northern Ireland, Omar Narvaez, Phil Lo Greco, Recap, results, showtime, SSE Arena, Tete-Narvaez, vacant WBO interim featherweight title, WBO bantamweight title, YouTube, Zolani Tete
In anticipation of Saturday’s Kell Brook-Errol Spence Jr. 147-pound title clash, Marty Mulcahey looks back on the 10 greatest U.S.A. vs. England showdowns.
Tags: Ali-Cooper, America vs. England, Amir Khan, Benn-McClellan, boxing, Bruno-McCall, Donald Curry, Errol Spence Jr. Brook-Spence, Evander Holyfield, Frank Bruno, Gerald McClellan, Hamed-Kelley, Henry Cooper, Honeyghan-Curry, Ingle-Jones, Junior Jones, Kell Brook, Kevin Kelley, Lamont Peterson, Lennox Lewis, Lewis-Holyfield II, Lewis-Tyson, Lloyd Honeyghan, Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Naseem Hamed, Nigel Benn, Oliver McCall, Paul Ingle, Peterson-Khan, Pugil List, Randy Turpin, Sugar Ray Robinson, The Pugil List, Turpin-Robinson, U.S.A. vs. England
You know that name. Now get to know the guy behind the name, boxing’s Jack-of-all-trades, Sean ‘Green Day’ Gibbons. Bill Tibbs reports.
Tags: Alvarez-Chavez, Amir Khan, Bill Tibbs, Bob Arum, Brad Goodman, Bruce Trampler, Canelo Alvarez, Canelo-Chavez, Chavez-Alvarez, Chavez-Canelo, Conor McGregor, Cowboy Woody, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Golden Boy Promotions, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Manny Pacquiao, Orlando Salido, Pat O'Grady, Pete Susens, Q and A, Q&A, Saul Alvarez, Sean Gibbons, Tom Brown, Top Rank Promotions, Woody
What to do when a pretty decent card you’re promoting gets rejected by a premium network? Well, you go to pay-per-view – again. Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Amir Khan, AT&T, Bob Arum, Gilberto Ramirez, HBO, Jesse Hart, Jessie Magdaleno, Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Marriaga, Oscar Valdez, pay-per-view, Shakur Stevenson, steve kim, Terence Crawford, Time Warner, Top Rank Promotions, United Arab Emirates
Even though the fight as been on for awhile, all bets between Canelo Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. are off. Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Alvarez-Chavez, Amir Khan, Canelo Alvarez, Canelo-Chavez, Chavez-Alvarez, Chavez-Canelo, Eric Gomez, Golden Boy Promotions, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao, May 6, Michael Koncz, Mike Koncz, Nevada, oscar de la hoya, Saul Alvarez, steve kim, T-Mobile Arena, United Arab Emirates
Has adviser Al Haymon really been willing to work with any and every promoter in boxing all this time – and we just never really noticed? Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Adrian Granados, Adrien Broner, al haymon, Amir Khan, Broner-Granados, Coach John Jackson, Daniel Jacobs, Danny Jacobs, Forum Boxing, Gennady Golovkin, Golovkin-Jacobs, HBO, John Jackson, Manny Pacquiao, Niall Doran, PBC, Premier Boxing Champions, showtime, steve kim, Tim Smith
Top Rank Promotions CEO Bob Arum may have insisted on a bout against Jeff Horn but Manny Pacquiao and adviser Mike Koncz have an entirely different plan.
Tags: Amir Khan, Billy Joe Saunders, Bob Arum, Conor McGregor, Danny Jacobs, DUCO Events, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Frank Warren, Gary Russell Jr., Gennady Golokvin, Jason Sosa, Jeff Horn, K2 Promotions, Lomachenko-Sosa, Manny Pacquiao, Michael Koncz, Mike Koncz, steve kim, Tom Loeffler, Top Rank Promotions, UAE, United Arab Emirates, Vasyl Lomachenko
Neeco Macias looks to impress in Golden Boy debut against Jesus Soto Karass
From America to Scotland, the WBSS continues its worldwide tour
Hollywood Fight Nights results: Serhii Bohachuk keeps record perfect with a first round KO
Miguel Roman hopes the third time is the charm against Miguel Berchelt