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  1. Burgos re-signs with co-promoters

    Dan Rafael

    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...

    Blog | May 23, 2013
  2. Promoter delays London card until July 20 because of Dereck Chiso...

    Dan Rafael

    Promoter Frank Warren announced Wednesday that his card at London's Wembley Arena on June 15 has been postponed until July 20.

    Story | Conversation | May 22, 2013
  3. 'Onward and upward' for Andy Lee

    Dan Rafael

    Middleweight contender Andy Lee returned with a vengeance on Wednesday night in New York, needing just 87 second to knock out Daryl Cunningham on promoter Lou DiBella's "Broadway Boxing" card at BB King's Blues Club. The win was Lee's second in a ...

    Blog | May 16, 2013
  4. Santa Cruz named Terrazas' mandatory

    Dan Rafael

    So much for Top Rank promoter Bob Arum's plans to match newly crowned junior featherweight titlist Victor Terrazas with either Vic Darchinyan on the Aug. 3 Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. undercard in Mexico City, or with former titleholder Nonito Donaire in ...

    Blog | May 14, 2013
  5. Cristobal Arreola had surgery to fix badly broken nose suffered i...

    Dan Rafael

    Heavyweight contender Cristobal Arreola, who suffered a badly broken nose in his loss to Bermane Stiverne last month, underwent surgery on Friday and had stents removed from the nose on Monday.

    Story | Conversation | May 14, 2013
  6. Omar Figueroa returns to San Antonio to fight Nihito Arakawa

    Dan Rafael

    Lightweight Omar Figueroa will return to San Antonio to face Japan's Nihito Arakawa for a vacant interim title on July 27, Golden Boy told ESPN.com on Monday night.

    Story | Conversation | May 13, 2013
  7. Lucian Bute undergoes surgery on injured left hand

    Dan Rafael

    Former super middleweight titlist Lucian Bute underwent successful surgery on his injured left hand on Thursday in Florida, promoter InterBox announced.

    Story | Conversation | May 09, 2013
  8. Wilder-Chisora announcement premature

    Dan Rafael

    I awoke Thursday to a press release in my inbox from British promoter Frank Warren announcing a "blockbuster" card (aren't they all?) for June 15 at Wembley Arena in London. The main event, Warren said, would be a heavyweight showdown between England...

    Blog | May 09, 2013
  9. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. to return Aug. 3 in Mexico City, likely ag...

    Dan Rafael

    Former middleweight titlist Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will be back in action Aug. 3, in Mexico City, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told ESPN.com on Wednesday.

    Story | Conversation | May 08, 2013
  10. With Bute injured, May 25 card off

    Dan Rafael

    When former super middleweight titlist Lucian Bute injured his left hand while training for his May 25 Canadian superfight with former light heavyweight champ Jean Pascal and had to pull out Tuesday, promoters Yvon Michel and Jean Bedard of InterBox ...

    Blog | May 08, 2013
  11. Lee returns; Crawford back on HBO

    Dan Rafael

    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...

    Blog | May 08, 2013
  12. Mayweather busy as promoter

    Dan Rafael

    LAS VEGAS--- When 36-year-old pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. signed his six-fight, 30-month contract with Showtime/CBS earlier this year, he knew it was for the final stage of his brilliant career. So while Mayweather may earn in the n...

    Blog | May 02, 2013
  13. Marco Huck vs. Ola Afolabi III rescheduled for June 8

    Dan Rafael

    Cruiserweight titlist Marco Huck and interim titleholder Ola Afolabi will meet in a mandatory fight now that their third meeting has been rescheduled for June 8 at the Max-Schmeling-Halle in Berlin, Huck promoter Sauerland Event announced Monday.

    Story | Conversation | April 29, 2013
  14. Eventual Wladimir Klitschko-Alexander Povetkin fight fetches $23....

    Dan Rafael

    Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko and secondary titlist Alexander Povetkin both have bouts scheduled, but the purse bid for their mandatory bout was held Tuesday and Russian promoter Vladimir Hryunov won with an extraordinary bid of $23,333,330.

    Story | Conversation | April 24, 2013
  15. Timothy Bradley Jr., Juan Manuel Marquez agree to terms for world...

    Dan Rafael

    Welterweight titlist Timothy Bradley Jr. and Mexican star Juan Manuel Marquez, both known for their history with Manny Pacquiao, are going to fight each other, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told ESPN.com on Tuesday.

    Story | Conversation | April 23, 2013
  16. British medalist Luke Campbell to box as a pro

    Dan Rafael

    Luke Campbell, who won an Olympic gold medal in the bantamweight division for Great Britain at the 2012 London Games, is going pro.

    Story | Conversation | April 23, 2013