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Super middleweight titlist Carl Froch of England certainly has his hands full when he faces fellow titleholder Mikkel Kessler of Denmark in a rematch on Saturday (HBO, 6 p.m. ET) at the sold-out O2 Arena in London. Froch lost the first fight in 20...

Middleweight titlist Daniel Geale, the No. 1 active fighter in Australia, is coming stateside to make his fifth defense when he faces England's Darren Barker on Aug. 17.

A little of this and a little of that from the boxing world: • Middleweight contender Andy Lee (29-2, 20 KOs), 28, of Ireland, gets back in action May 15 on promoter Lou DiBella's Broadway Boxing card at B.B. King Blues Club in New Yor...

Super middleweight titlist Mikkel Kessler of Denmark, training for his much-anticipated rematch with fellow titleholder Carl Froch of England on May 25 (HBO) at London's 02 Arena, has an impressive lineup of sparring partners working with him. Kes...

Who will junior middleweight Willie Nelson fight on June 29? Good question. Promoter Lou DiBella and HBO continue to search for an opponent to face Nelson in the opener of a tripleheader that will be topped by Gennady Golovkin's middleweight title...

Middleweight titlist Gennady Golovkin will make defense No. 8 against former two-time title challenger Matthew Macklin.

Three notes from the fistic world: • Interim junior lightweight titlist Yuriorkis Gamboa is supposed to fight June 8, but it has not been easy for promoter Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and HBO to finalize the opponent. Gamboa is supposed to...

If you didn't know any better, you would think this whole HBO-versus-Showtime boxing thing had devolved into the old Monday night wrestling wars between WWE and WCW. The latest development came Tuesday when Showtime, in unveiling a slew of program...

Lightweight titlist Adrien Broner was arrested outside a Miami Beach hotel nightclub early Monday, charged with battery and released on $1,500 bail.

HBO, the leader in televised boxing in the United States for decades, on Monday made the stunning announcement that it was severing ties for the foreseeable future with Golden Boy Promotions, the company with the deepest stable of talent in the sport.

Top Rank still hopes to make a featherweight title defense for Mikey Garcia against former titlist Juan Manuel Lopez, but the scheduling of the bout is unclear as the promotional company works with HBO for Garcia's next date. Top Rank had hoped for h...

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/...

Hall of Fame broadcaster Larry Merchant, a ringside staple of HBO broadcasts since the 1970s, retired at the end of 2012. Former heavyweight champ George Foreman was one of his longtime broadcast partners on HBO before leaving the network several yea...

A few updates on some upcoming fights: • American fans will have a chance to see the rematch between junior lightweight titlist Juan Carlos Salgado (26-1-1, 16 KOs) and Argenis Mendez (20-2, 10 KOs). HBO bought the rights to the March 9...

Junior featherweight titleholder Nonito Donaire will meet Guillermo Rigondeaux April 13 in the main event of HBO's "World Championship Boxing".

Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. made two announcements Tuesday -- one expected and one that was rather surprising and will change the landscape of the boxing business.