Wilder targets Joshua-Klitschko winner
Andrew Karlov
April 26, 2017, 6:15 a.m.

WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder hosted a media conference call to give his thoughts on Saturday’s heavyweight blockbuster between undefeated IBF Champion Anthony Joshua and long-reigning kingpin Wladimir Klitschko live on SHOWTIME from sold-out Wembley Stadium in London.

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Pulev and Johnson face-to-face
Andrew Karlov
April 26, 2017, 3:12 a.m.

Heavyweights Kubrat Pulev (24-1, 13 KOs) and Kevin Johnson (30-7-1, 14 KOs) came face-to-face at a press conference today at the Hotel Marinela in Sofia ahead of their WBA Intercontinental title clash on Friday night at the Arena Armeec.

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New Parker opponent announced
Andrew Karlov
April 25, 2017, 3:09 p.m.

WBO #14 heavyweight Razvan Conjanu (16-2, 9 KOs) is expected to be announced today as the replacement for WBO #1 Hughie Fury to challenge WBO champion Joseph Parker at the Sparks Arena in Auckland, New Zealand on May 6. “We are excited, we think we have got ...

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Spence Jr: I expect 100% Kell Brook
Andrew Karlov
April 25, 2017, 12:06 p.m.

Errol Spence Jr. (21-0, 18 KOs) hosted his final media event in his hometown of Dallas Tuesday at the R&R Boxing Club before he heads to the U.K. in a few weeks to get ready for his first world title shot and the biggest fight of his career against ...

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Klistchko: All the pressure on Joshua
Andrew Karlov
April 25, 2017, 9:27 a.m.

Wladimir Klitschko is confident Anthony Joshua will not be able to handle the pressure of being favourite and fighting in front 90,000 fans on Saturday.

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Stevenson: Expect a 'short night' for Fonfara
Andrew Karlov
April 25, 2017, 6:25 a.m.

When light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson and Andrzej Fonfara fought each other in May 2014, Stevenson was a huge favorite expected to take out his challenger with relative ease.

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WBC unveils special Canelo-Junior belt
Andrew Karlov
April 25, 2017, 3:05 a.m.

The special WBC belt that will be presented to the winner of the bout between the Mexican stars Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Saúl Álvarez has officially unveiled Monday at the Toluca Airport in Mexico State. The belt was created in tribute to the former Mexican President 1958-1964 “Adolfo Lopez ...

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Parker on Hughie injury: “It might be an excuse, it might be legit”
Andrew Karlov
April 24, 2017, 3:47 p.m.

Joseph Parker says he still wants to fight on May 6 and, his promotion team, Duco Events is actively looking for an opponent ranked in the WBO top 15 who can fill the void at short notice, in a voluntary defence.

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Saunders vows to make Khurtsidze ‘look stupid’
Andrew Karlov
April 24, 2017, 12:41 p.m.

Undefeated WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders was unimpressed with new WBO interim titlist Avtandil Khurtsidze. The 5’4 Brooklyn-based Georgian Khurtsidze stopped British champ Tommy Langford in five rounds to claim the interim belt on Saturday night at the Leicester Arena in Leicester, England, to set up ...

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Broner: I know who shot at me, people want me dead
Andrew Karlov
April 24, 2017, 9:36 a.m.

Boxing superstar Adrien Broner is finally talking about the shooting in Ohio last week … telling he believes he was targeted because “every killer wants a celebrity on their list.” As we previously reported, Broner was arrested in Kentucky on Thursday after cops pulled him over in an SUV ...

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