Wilder: “There’s nothing like seeing a tall man go timber”
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 15, 2017, 3:35 a.m.

Undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder hosted a jam-packed media workout Tuesday at Skyy Gym in Northport, AL as he prepares to defend his title in primetime on Saturday, February 25 in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes from Legacy ...

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Mayweather: Fight with Conor McGregor 'getting very, very close'
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 14, 2017, 2:58 p.m.

A potential Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Conor McGregor fight is inching closer. Mayweather -- the former pound-for-pound boxing king -- told that "we're getting very, very close" to the superfight.

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Mayweather v McGregor: Las Vegas venue favorite for cross-codes bout
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 14, 2017, 11:53 a.m.

The wheels seem to be firmly in motion for a Floyd Mayweather v Conor McGregor clash to make it over the line, but where exactly will the fight take place? Mayweather, 39, is reportedly close to finalizing a nine-figure deal to face the two-weight UFC champion, with the ...

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Green, Mundine make $3 million each
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 14, 2017, 9:12 a.m.

The recent clash between Australian stars Danny Green and Anthony Mundine was a big success with both fighters securing some $3 million USD each. The Sunday Telegraph newspaper gave a financial breakdown of the revenues. The fight grossed about $11.6 million with $6.1 million from Foxtel’s pay-per-view telecast, ...

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Horn: "Pacman’s Twitter account could be under the control of someone else"
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 14, 2017, 6 a.m.

WBO #2 welterweight Jeff Horn says WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao’s twitter account could be under the control of someone else and Pacman allegedly asking for suggestions who he should fight in April is just a ploy.

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Klitschko: "I was called a dead man walking"
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 14, 2017, 3:52 a.m.

Wladimir Klitschko has made his opponents eat their words on many occasions in the past as the Ukrainian force bids to do the same again on April 29. The 41 year-old battles Anthony Joshua for the unified heavyweight titles at Wembley Stadium, having agreed to travel to the ...

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Wilder has won his civil case against Alexander Povetkin
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 13, 2017, 2:40 p.m.

Deontay Wilder has won his civil case against Alexander Povetkin. The jury in U.S. federal court in New York, which deliberated for 32 minutes on Monday morning, found that Povetkin used meldonium after it was put on the WADA banned list on Jan. 1, 2016, which caused their ...

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Santa Cruz warned by his father about fighting Frampton in Belfast
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 13, 2017, 8:19 a.m.

Leo Santa Cruz has cast doubt over a third fight with Carl Frampton in Belfast after admitting his father has warned him about making the trip. The Californian regained his WBA 'super' featherweight belt with a points victory in last month's rematch in Las Vegas and Frampton immediately ...

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Haye: “Different Bellew? Maybe a bit fatter?”
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 13, 2017, 3:15 a.m.

Former two-weight world champion David Haye says he’s hopeful Tony Bellew can reinvent himself at heavyweight as the fighter who claimed the WBC title at cruiserweight will be no challenge for him. Haye, 36, locks horns with Bellew on March 4 at London’s O2 Arena and is supremely ...

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Prograis crushes Buelvas in one round
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 12, 2017, 6:40 p.m.

Rising junior welterweight contender Regis “Rougarou” Prograis (19-0, 16 KOs) defended his NABF title for the first time with a one-round TKO over Wilfrido Buelvas (18-6, 12 KOs) at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. Prograis, who is ranked number eight by the WBC, has now stopped ...

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