Ward writes off Kessler's advantages ahead of Super Six fight

Tom Casino/Showtime America's Super Six hopes rest on the shoulders of Andre Ward, right. Ward ready to fight for title The opening two bouts o...

Kessler camp peeved with judges, ref

WBA super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler's camp is unhappy about the assignment of local judges and a California referee to his Super Six tournament bout against Andre Ward in Oakland on Saturday.

As usual, WBO, WBC should be ashamed

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Let me preface this by saying I like Saturday night's Alfredo Angulo-Harry Joe Yorgey junior middleweight fight. I think it'll be a...

Dawson out to repeat while Johnson seeks revenge in rematch

AP Photo/Mike Carlson Chad Dawson, right, can put the controversy of the first fight's outcome to rest with a clear-cut win. Dawson, Johnson aim ...

Diaz, Malignaggi to meet again Dec. 12

Juan Diaz and Paulie Malignaggi will meet again in a junior welterweight rematch Dec. 12 after the sides concluded months of negotiations on Thursday.

Williams scrambling for opponent, site

...5 Williams date with the Dec. 12 date, which will be headlined by the rematch between Juan Diaz and Paulie Malignaggi. It could work because Caesars Atlantic City is interested in hosting Diaz-Malignaggi...

Cruiserweight Adamek aspires to conquer the heavyweights

Adamek testing the heavyweight waters Cruiserweight champion Tomasz Adamek couldn't get Bernard Hopkins into the ring, so he's taking the leap that ...

Froch flying high ahead of Dirrell clash

Froch filled with confidence If Carl Froch could win fights based simply on confidence, he might wear his super middleweight world title for many ye...

Former Olympians Lopez, Gamboa headed for showdown

AP Photo/Brennan Linsley Juan Manuel Lopez has nothing to worry about from Yuriorkis Gamboa yet, but they could meet soon. Lopez...

August 22, 2009: Houston, TX, Juan Diaz wins a controversial twelve round unanimous decision over former IBF 140lb champion Paulie Malignaggi. Scores were...

August 22, 2009: Houston, TX, Juan Diaz wins a controversial twelve round unanimous decision over former IBF 140lb champion Paulie Malignaggi. Scores were...

Diaz, Malignaggi not on the same page in terms of rematch

AP Photo/Johnny Hanson Who's ducking who? Juan Diaz, left, and Paulie Malignaggi say it's the other that won't agree to terms. Diaz...

DiBella ready to unleash prospects

As in any sport, boxing has its big-market teams -- promoters who are flush with cash and more willing (and able) to take risks signing fighters. Ther...

Mayweather disrespected Marquez, boxing

...Mayweather Jr. didn't take nearly enough grief for not making weight for Saturday's fight with Juan Manuel Marquez. Missing weight happens from time to time for fighters. It's never good, but, alas...

Marquez a good first step for 'Money'

After nearly two years away from the ring, Floyd Mayweather Jr. battered Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday in Las Vegas without missing a beat. But Dan Rafael hopes the bout was just a hint of better things to come.