AFC South draft rewind

Houston Texans Cushing Best get: Not everyone was sold on Brian Cushing coming out of USC, often because of his injury history at USC. He missed mos...

Martirosyan to face Ouma

Junior middleweight Vanes Martirosyan, a 2004 United States Olympian and one of the top prospects in boxing, has been brought along slowly and steadily by Top Rank.

Pavlik doles out beating in hometown

Just getting to the ring was an accomplishment in itself, but Kelly Pavlik wasn't done there. Pavlik mauled Miguel Espino in front of his Youngstown fans to get his career back on track.

Pavlik retains WBC, WBO titles

Kelly Pavlik stopped Miguel Espino in the fifth round Saturday night to defend his middleweight titles, ending a difficult year on a high note.

Pavlik out to salvage rocky '09

A bout with staph infection, a contract dispute with Top Rank: '09 tested Kelly Pavlik's mettle outside the ring. The middleweight king can put it all behind with a good showing inside the ring Saturday.

Pacquiao-Mayweather mania running wild

Your weekly random thoughts … • You know just how big the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight is when just the discussion of where ...

Dec 5, 2009; Atlantic City, NJ, USA; Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez trade punches during their welterweight bout at the Adrian Phillips Ballroom in Atlantic...

Williams wins; Arreola bounces back

Action can never be far behind the moment Paul Williams climbs into the ring. Saturday's fight-of-the-year contender with Sergio Martinez was no exception.

Williams wins southpaw slugfest

Paul Williams earned a majority decision over Sergio Martinez in a 12-round, middleweight bout on Saturday night.

Dec 5, 2009; Atlantic City, NJ, USA; Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez trade punches during their welterweight bout at the Adrian Phillips Ballroom in Atlantic...

Martinez proves worth against Williams

Who needs Kelly Pavlik? Sergio Martinez proved more than a worthy challenger in giving Paul Williams all he could handle and more in a losing effort on Saturday.

Arreola takes out Minto in thrilling affair

Cris Arreola bounced back from his first career defeat to stop Brian Minto on Saturday.

Paul Williams, right, celebrates his win over Carlos Quintana in the WBO welterweight boxing title bout in Uncasville...

Williams up for Martinez challenge

When Kelly "The Ghost" Pavlik made like his nickname and vanished, Paul Williams didn't fret. He went after the next biggest threat in Sergio Martinez.

Hopkins takes decision in homecoming

Bernard Hopkins defeated Enrique Ornelas by unanimous decision in a light heavyweight bout.