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Robert Guerrero had to recover from surgery and a long layoff, leap a weight class and beat two hardened former welterweights titlists before landing a Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight. But now, finally, it's here.

The tripleheader Golden Boy Promotions is planning for July featuring welterweights Andre Berto and Keith Thurman in separate bouts got a date, a venue and a third featured fighter Tuesday.

Former two-time welterweight titlist Andre Berto and rising welterweight contender Keith Thurman will share a July card on Showtime

The fight between welterweight prospect Keith Thurman and former titleholder Jan Zaveck is the epitome of a crossroads fight. They meet in the co-feature of the Tavoris Cloud-Bernard Hopkins light heavyweight title fight Saturday night (HBO, 9:30 ET/...

The alarming thing about seeing former two-time welterweight titlist Andre Berto losing two of his last three fights - to Robert Guerrero and Victor Ortiz -- was his inability to adjust to his opponents in those defeats, not to mention the disarray i...

I caught up with Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer this week and he filled me on a few things. Here are the updates: • Two weeks ago, Golden Boy won the purse bid for the rematch between Erislandy Lara (a Golden Boy fighter) and Vanes Mar...

Over the course of two meetings, one on Dec. 1 in New York on the day the Austin Trout-Miguel Cotto fight and one on Dec. 8 in Las Vegas on the day of the Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao IV, members of the Boxing Writers Association of America met...

It took Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez four meetings to finally win the ESPN's fight of the year award.

Golden Boy Promotions chief executive Richard Schaefer has been working on the schedule for the company's major cards in the first half of 2013 and walked me through it this week. Here's what Golden Boy is working on: • On Jan. 19 on Sh...

Former two-division titleholder Ricky Hatton fought gamely, to the delight an adoring crowd, Saturday in Manchester, England, but his comeback crumbled under the force of a Vyacheslav Senchenko body shot.

Robert Guerrero had no interest in fighting another opponent who had tested positive for PEDs, but he eventually made peace with the notion of putting his 147-pound belt up against Saturday's foe, Andre Berto.

Robert Guerrero had hoped to face welterweight titlist Timothy Bradley Jr. in December while former two-time titleholder Andre Berto was linked to a possible November fight with junior middleweight titlist Cornelius "K9" Bundrage.

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. -- The return of welterweight titlist Timothy Bradley Jr., tentatively scheduled for an HBO main event on Dec. 15 at the Marlins Park baseball stadium in Miami, Fla., probably won't take place. Considering who the likely op...

Welterweight titlist Timothy Bradley Jr., coming off his highly controversial title win against Manny Pacquiao in June, didn't get the big-money rematch that he wanted. That's because Pacquiao opted for a more lucrative fourth fight with rival Juan M...

When I was on my recent 11-day road trip to Oakland to cover Andre Ward-Chad Dawson, followed by a week in Las Vegas covering the Sergio Martinez-Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Josesito Lopez cards, I heard a lot of stuff from a lot...

Former welterweight titleholder Andre Berto was issued a boxing license by the California State Athletic Commission on Tuesday despite testing positive for a steroid in May.