Brook: “I offered Khan 70-30 winner takes all”
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 5, 2017, 6:50 a.m.

Kell Brook revealed a 70-30 offer to Amir Khan for a welterweight clash in the spring of 2017, with the winner taking the lions share of the money. The 30 year-old was ringside cheering on gym-mate Adam Etches at London's Olympia in Kensington when 'The Special One' spoke ...

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The Cancellation of Cotto-Kirkland Invites Suspicion
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 5, 2017, 3:56 a.m.

THE COTTO-KIRKLAND FIGHT IS OFF — On Friday, Feb. 3, it was learned that the match between Miguel Cotto and James Kirkland, scheduled for Feb. 25 at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas, had been cancelled. The bout was to air on HBO pay-per-view. The entire undercard was ...

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Eubank Jr. takes out stubborn Quinlan (video)
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 4, 2017, 7:46 p.m.

Chris Eubank Jr. stepped up from middleweight to claim the IBO title at 168 pounds and open up the doors of possibility for future mega-fights. The 26 year-old, whose only loss came against world champion Billy Joe Saunders, wore down Renold Quinlan before scoring a late stoppage win. ...

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Hammer defeats Price in a slugfest (video)
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 4, 2017, 6:51 p.m.

Christian Hammer recovered from a knockdown in the fifth to defeat David Price in a slugfest at the heavyweight limit at London's Olympia. The German-based puncher, who went into the fight a slight underdog, had his moments in the fight before Price caught him with a quality combination ...

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Eubank Jr. plans to fluctuate at 160-168
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 4, 2017, 2:41 p.m.

Chris Eubank Jr. will not be classing himself as a super-middleweight should the Brighton man be victorious against Renold Quinlan in London tonight. The 27 year-old challenges for the IBO title at 168 pounds on his debut at the weight and says a move back down to middleweight ...

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Ortiz: Wilder is nothing but a paper champion
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 4, 2017, 12:11 p.m.

Responding to WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder’s recent public statements, former WBA Interim Heavyweight Champion Luis Ortiz would like to let him know: “I signed up for the WBC/VADA Clean Boxing Program last September. Stop using that excuse to avoid fighting me!”

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Duco wins purse bid for Parker-Fury
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 4, 2017, 8:07 a.m.

Purse bids for the Joseph Parker - Hughie Fury fight just took place at the Verdanza Hotel in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico today (Friday, February 3rd). Despite rumors that the event might end up in London, it was Parker’s promoter Duco Events that came out on top with ...

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Verdejo struggles to win over Flores (video)
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 4, 2017, 5:53 a.m.

WBO #1 lightweight Felix “El Diamante” Verdejo (21-0, 15 KOs) scored a ten round unanimous decision over Oliver Flores (27-4-2, 17 KOs) on Friday night in front of 7,143 boxing fans at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Verdejo, returning to the ring for the ...

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Mundine: They robbed me
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 4, 2017, 3:48 a.m.

Former world champion Anthony Mundine reflects on his controversial majority decision loss to Danny Green. The decision to award Green a controversial majority decision in the pair’s Adelaide Oval bout was met with widespread dismay in boxing circles. Mundine said the fact he knows in his heart that ...

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Green gets revenge over Mundine
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 3, 2017, 8:17 a.m.

In a cruiserweight grudge match between former world champions, Danny “The Green Machine” Green (36-5, 28 KOs) scored a controversial ten round majority decision over Anthony “The Man” Mundine (47-8, 27 KOs) on Friday night at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, South Australia. Mundine staggered the much larger Green ...

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