Team Sullivan Barrera send piece of advice to Arthur Beterbiev
Andrew Karlov
March 13, 2017, 7:25 a.m.

A Message to Artur Beterbiev from Team Sullivan Barrera: Artur, You decided to go to the internet and social media as you have tried to do in the past and paint your own picture of the IBF eliminator bout between yourself and Sullivan Barrera. Maybe your propaganda works in Russia ...

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Deontay Wilder statue comes together for Tuscaloosa
Andrew Karlov
March 13, 2017, 4:12 a.m.

Created by Caleb O'Connor, the lifesize model of WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder will stand in front of the YCMA in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and be a reminder of the title holder's run at the top.

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Canelo: "Chavez Sr. one of the best, but has no influence on son’s fight"
Andrew Karlov
March 12, 2017, 4:42 p.m.

Canelo Alvarez was surrounded by the legend that is Julio Cesar Chavez for a four-stop media obligation promoting the May 6 clash with his former WBC title holding son at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Chavez is a hero for Canelo, although that respect will go out of ...

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Mayweather taunts McGregor, wants June fight
Andrew Karlov
March 12, 2017, 2:37 p.m.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is continuing to taunt Conor McGregor, saying he would put boxing gloves on again only to fight the UFC lightweight champion -- though that doesn't move the bout any closer to happening.

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Lemieux KOs Stevens (video)
Andrew Karlov
March 12, 2017, 12:19 a.m.

A clash of bib-punching middleweight contenders that figured to be an all-out war, turned out to be all that and more. Former IBF world champion David Lemieux (37-3, 33 KOs) scored a spectacular third round KO over Curtis “The Cerebral Assassin” Stevens (29-6, 21 KOs) on Saturday night at ...

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Yuriorkis Gamboa Decisions Rene Alvarado (video)
Andrew Karlov
March 11, 2017, 11:24 p.m.

Former three-division world champion Yuriorkis “El Ciclon de Guantánamo”Gamboa (26-1, 17 KOs), newly signed by Golden Boy Promotions, scored a ten round unanimous decision over Rene “Gemelo” Alvarado (24-8, 16 KOs) on Saturday night at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, NY. A rusty Gamboa was ...

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Andrade beats Culcay by split decision (video)
Andrew Karlov
March 11, 2017, 6:32 p.m.

Unbeaten super welterweight Demetrius Andrade (24-0, 16 KOs) is a world champion again. Andrade edged reigning WBA super welterweight titleholder “Golden” Jack Culcay (22-2, 11 KOs) by twelve round split decision on Saturday night at the Friedrich-Ebert Halle in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The much taller Andrade, a prohibitive favorite, ...

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Culcay, Andrade make weight
Andrew Karlov
March 11, 2017, 3:54 a.m.

Jack Culcay 153.2 vs. Demetrius Andrade 153.4
(WBA super welterweight world title)

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Weights from Verona, New York
Andrew Karlov
March 11, 2017, 1:45 a.m.

David Lemieux 159 vs. Curtis Stevens 158.25
Yuriorkis Gamboa 131 vs. Rene Alvarado 130.25
Yves Ulysee, Jr. 139.75 vs. Zachary Ochoa 139.5
(vacant NABF Junior Super Lightweight Title)
Diego De La Hoya 123 vs. Roberto Pucheta 123.75
D’Mitrius Ballard 168 vs. Zoltan Sera 167.5
Todd Unthank May 174 vs. Quinton Rankin 173.75
Damon Allen 135 vs. Adam ...

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Shields punishes Szabados
Andrew Karlov
March 10, 2017, 6:43 p.m.

Two time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields (2-0, 1 KOs) scored a one-sided TKO over former world title challenger Szilvia Szabados (15-9, 6 KOs) on Friday night at the MGM Grand in Detroit. Shields pounded Szabados in every round until referee Harvey Dock waved it off due to an ...

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