WBO Superbantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. (28-1, 18 knockouts) to face IBF Jr. Featherweight champion Jeffrey Mathebula (26-3-2, 14 KOs) of South Africa in the ring in a unification bout, come Saturday July 7, at Home Depot Center in California.
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Undefeated world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather of the US savors his first defeat not in the boxing ring but in the legal arena.
Is Timothy Bradley Bob Arum’s Replacement For Manny Pacquiao As His Next Cash Cow?
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Carl Froch TKOs Lucian Bute In Round 5 To Become IBF Supermiddleweight Champion
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Lamont Peterson & Amir Khan Rematch Called Off After The Former Failed Drugs Test
The heavily anticipated rematch between Britain’s Amir Khan and Lamont Peterson, scheduled for May 19, has been called off after the American tested positive for testosterone, organizers said on Wednesday.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. Wins Over Miguel Cotto In A Unanimous Decision
American undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. beat Puerto Rican WBA Jr. Middleweight champion Miguel Cotto in a unanimous decision at the MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Is Manny Pacquiao Alleged Dream To Quit Boxing, A Prelude of An Impending Loss To Timothy Bradley?
Manny Pacquiao’s fight against Juan Manuel Marquez last November of 2011, no one has thought the fight would last the full distance.
Nonito Donaire Jr. Defeats Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. Clinches The WBO Super Bantamweight Title
Nonito Donaire Jr. steps up one weight class higher since his last fight with Omar Narvaez that landed him a fight with Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. for the vacant WBO Super Bantamweight Championship.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. To Serve Three Months In Jail Starting January 6
WBC World Welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. was sentenced by Clark County District Court judge to 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to reduced battery domestic violence and harassment charges.