Diaz, Malignaggi to meet again Dec. 12
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJuan Diaz and Paulie Malignaggi will meet again in a junior welterweight rematch Dec. 12 after the sides concluded months of negotiations on Thursday.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009Two-year layoff refreshes returning Mayweather
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comLayoff doesn't worry Mayweather From the time Floyd Mayweather Jr. turned pro in 1996 until his last fight in 2007, he was never out of the ring for...
Page | ConversationJones channels old Roy, not an old Roy, ahead of Lacy fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJones back to face Lacy Yes, Roy Jones Jr. is still fighting. At 40, and two fights removed from an uncompetitive decision loss to Joe Calzaghe, J...
Page | ConversationBradley, Campbell exude confidence ahead of 140-pound tilt
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comBradley and Campbell both confident Before Timothy Bradley Jr. won his junior welterweight title, he was scheduled to fight an elimination bout again...
Page | ConversationMayweather, Marquez keeping mum on megafight details
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comEd Mulholland/FightWireImages.com Proceed with caution: Reporters had better think twice about prodding an unusually reserved Floyd Mayweather. M...
Page | ConversationJohn withdraws from bout with Juarez
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comFeatherweight titleholder Chris John withdrew from a June 27 title defense because of an unspecified blood problem, adviser Sampson Lewkowicz told ESPN.com Sunday night.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2009Wright is ready for return
Dan Rafael...Marquez at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The opponent being discussed by Golden Boy matchmaker Eric Gomez is Enrique Ornelas (28-5, 18 KOs), certainly a reasonable opponent for Wright to face. In...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 2009'Club' gets back to Golden Boy's roots
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comOscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions paid its dues promoting club shows in the early days, so it should have no problem turning its new "Fight Night Club" in downtown L.A. into a hit.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009Cotto's fights at MSG add to a country's weekend festivities
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comChris Cozzone/Fightwireimages.com New York-based Puerto Ricans will have something to cheer about when Miguel Cotto fights at MSG for the sixth time i...
Page | ConversationMayweather out to reclaim mantle as boxing's best
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comTom Shaw/Getty Images Let's roll: Floyd Mayweather, left, has made it clear that he's in it for the long haul. Mayweather back for the long haul...
Page | ConversationWard makes major leap forward in fighting Miranda
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAlexis Cuarezma/FightWireImages.com Time to shine: All eyes will be on hometown hero Andre Ward on Saturday. Ward finally steps up Five years ...
Page | ConversationBlog 66
Kieran Mulvaney...fought above 135 pounds since November 2003. But at what weight will the fight be fought? Eric Gomez, Golden Boy's matchmaker, told us, "143 pounds, give or take a pound." "Give or take...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 02, 2009Hopkins wants Froch, but don't count on it
Dan Rafael...to fight Froch. Why not? He just knocked out Jermain Taylor," Schaefer said. "[Golden Boy matchmaker] Eric Gomez spoke to [Froch promoter] Mick Hennessy and Mick is interested. They only want big fights. Bernard...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2009Father figures to play role in Jones Jr. fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comFightwireimages.com Reason to smile: Roy Jones will have his father back in his corner on Saturday. Jones goes home again Roy Jones Jr. is 40, ...
Page | ConversationCasamayor withdraws from fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comFormer lightweight champ Joel Casamayor, suffering from a sprained lower back, withdrew from his April 4 fight against former titlist Julio Diaz.
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