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Junior middleweight contender Carlos Molina, a guy nobody really wants to fight, is the reason why mandatory challengers exist. If a sanctioning organization did not make him a mandatory challenger, it is very likely he would never get a title shot b...

Former two-division titlist Juan Manuel Lopez shook off the rust after a long layoff and set himself up for a possible shot at another belt with his ninth-round TKO of Aldimar Silva Santos on Saturday.

CHICAGO -- If Carlos Molina is a snake-bitten fighter, the only evidence that betrayed it Friday at the UIC Pavilion was a small cut near his right eye -- which he wore, along with a smile on his face, in a cramped locker room after his main event bo...

Luck hasn't been on Carlos Molina's side for some time, but perhaps a hometown bout against Cory Spinks and the familiarity of the "Friday Night Fights" airwaves will change the 154-pound contender's fortunes.

The boxing world continues to mourn the passing of Hall of Fame trainer and HBO broadcaster Emanuel Steward, who died on Thursday at age 68. There has been an outpouring of good words for a man who was beloved by people in the boxing business as w...

A roundup of the past week's notable boxing results from around the world:...

One is a veteran in the late stages of his career, while the other is a hot prospect just launching his own. But Cornelius Bundrage and Gary Russell Jr., both on the shelf far too long, are ready to make the most of Saturday's opportunity.

In an unexpected outcome, Golden Boy Promotions won a purse bid on Monday to gain promotional rights to the mandatory rematch between junior middleweight titlist Cornelius "K9" Bundrage and former titleholder Cory Spinks.

Sechew Powell is a thoughtful fellow, puts in his time studying philosophy and knows there is limited upside to spending too much time dwelling on negatives. "Onward and upward," the Flatbush boxer knows, is the preferred battle cry for the boxer and...

After his last defeat Ruslan Chagaev contemplated retirement. But he decided to continue, and the result was an easy win against Kertson Manswell.

Arthur Abraham was undefeated and a tournament favorite heading into the Super Six Classic, but the event sent his career off the tracks. He'll try to reverse his momentum Saturday in Offenburg, Germany.

Sechew Powell picked up some tips on how to conduct yourself when he worked in Floyd Mayweather's camp for Money's fight against Victor Ortiz on Sept. 17. The Brownsville, Brooklyn-born and raised hitter will look to show fight fans some of what he l...

Devon Alexander squeezed in a split-decision victory over Argentina's Lucas Matthysse. But he still has much to prove in a loaded junior welterweight division.

It has been 14 months since Mikkel Kessler last fought, but after recovering from an eye injury, he is ready to begin chasing down his vacated title Saturday against Mehdi Bouadla in his hometown of Copenhagen, Denmark.

A little blood and a tough opponent in Andreas Kotelnik wasn't going to come between the Pride of St. Louis, Devon Alexander, and his junior welterweight belt.

Tavoris Cloud was pushed to the brink for 12 rounds against Glen Johnson on Saturday.