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Junior lightweight contender Juan Carlos Burgos of Mexico re-signed Wednesday with co-promoters Artie Pelullo of Banner Promotions and Ken Thompson of Thompson Boxing after being sought after by other promoters. Pelullo and Thompson made the annou...

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...

Junior lightweight contender Juan Carlos Burgos did everything he needed to do in order to win a world title on Saturday night at the Theater at Madison Square in New York, yet he didn't get to walk out of the ring with the belt. That is because ...

Gennady Golovkin methodically destroyed Gabriel Rosado until the fight was stopped in the seven round by Rosado's corner on Saturday.

On paper, at least, HBO has put together an excellent tripleheader to kick off its year of boxing coverage. In my view, all three fights -- which are being put on in a joint promotion by Top Rank and K2 Promotions -- should produce action. The mai...

When promoters Tom Loeffler of K2 and Russell Peltz put on a media lunch in New York last month to discuss the middleweight title bout between Gennady Golovkin and Gabriel Rosado, the issue of the contract weight for the fight came up. Rosado, who...

Juan Carlos Burgos has had one title shot so far, but lost that featherweight challenge to Hozumi Hasegawa by decision in a terrific 2010 battle. Since then, Burgos moved up to junior lightweight and stamped himself as a quality contender in that ...

Marco Huck's bid to become the third cruiserweight titleholder to win a heavyweight belt flopped Saturday after a 12-round affair with Alexander Povetkin.

Like the two bouts before it, Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez III featured exchanges, ebb and flow, a little gore -- and an unsatisfying end.

Vanes Martirosyan's hairdo might have emerged unscathed on Saturday, but his reputation didn't. A close decision over Kassim Ouma proved Martirosyan isn't quite ready for a title shot.