Julio Cesar Martinez misses weight by 1.4 pounds, showdown with Chocolatito still on (for now)
SAN DIEGO – Julio Cesar Martinez failed to make weight for his junior bantamweight showdown with Roman Gonzalez on Friday,...
read moreSergey Kovalev fails VADA testing; Bektemir Melikuziev bout is off
After failing a VADA drug screening, former three-time 175-pound titlist Sergey Kovalev’s January 30 bout with Bektemir Melikuziev is officially cancelled.
read moreDougie’s Friday Mailbag (2021 predictions, Margarito’s ‘innocence,’ Loma-Lopez re-watch)
2021 PREDICTIONS Morning Dougie, Hope you, family, friends and colleagues all had an enjoyable and safe festive period and are looking forward...
read moreMike Tyson-Roy Jones Jr. – To headgear or not to headgear, plus undercard rumor
The eight-round exhibition bout between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. may or may not take place with headgear. The event...
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag (Juan Francisco Estrada, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, Efe Ajagba)
ESTRADA FINALLY GETS THE BIG WIN Hello Doug, So happy for Gallito Estrada. This guy has been one of those guys that...
read moreDeontay Wilder-Tyson Fury testing to be conducted by VADA
Testing protocol for the anticipated heavyweight showdown between WBC titleholder Deontay Wilder and lineal champion Tyson Fury has been shrouded...
read moreVirgil Hunter defends Andre Ward after CSAC decision
Trainer Virgil Hunter expressed solidarity with RING and WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward following the California State Athletic Commission’s decision to uphold the fighter’s contract with Dan Goossen,
read moreCSAC upholds Goossen Tutor’s contract with Andre Ward
The California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) upheld the contract between Goossen Tutor Promotions, and RING super middleweight champ Andre Ward, the Sherman Oaks, Calif.-based promotional company announced on Wednesday.
read moreCSAC provides stance on TRTs
The California State Athletic Commission gives its response to Thursday’s decision by the Nevada State Athletic Commission to ban testosterone-replacement-therapy in all combat sports.
read moreCSAC: New York must resolve Golden Boy, Robert Guerrero contract tiff
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says that the California State Athletic Commission has declined to hear the case of Robert Guerrero, directing the welterweight contender and Golden Boy to resolve their contractual issues in New York.
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