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Final Post: It's Been a Great Run, Thanks for Your Support! 28 Feb 2013 | 07:09 pm

Sad news to share today as this will be my final post on the About Boxing site. After nearly 15 years as your Boxing Guide, About.com has concluded that the Boxing site no longer meets the business ne...

Mayweather Picks Guerrero; First of Six Fights on Showtime? 25 Feb 2013 | 05:19 pm

As expected, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has selected WBC interim welterweight champ Robert Guerrero as his May 4 opponent at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. What was unexpected was the announcement that Mayweat...

Mayweather vs. Devon Alexander in May? 13 Feb 2013 | 06:46 pm

Add welterweight beltholder Devon Alexander to the list of possible opponents for the coveted May 4 date with Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Another welterweight beltholder, Robe...

Poll: Who Should Floyd Mayweather Fight Next? 30 Jan 2013 | 06:40 pm

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has indicated he plans on fighting twice in 2013, with the first bout taking place on May 4. All he needs to do now is pick an opponent. Speculation is that he'll face Robert Guer...

Garcia, Golovkin Win; Burgos Robbed 23 Jan 2013 | 04:48 pm

Undefeated Mikey Garcia won his first world title ... but it wasn't an entirely satisfying win. Garcia knocked WBO featherweight champ Orlando Salido down four times in the first four ... Read Full P...

Shane Mosley Unretires 15 Jan 2013 | 04:22 pm

Add Shane Mosley to the list of boxers who are unable to stay retired for long. "Sugar" Shane, 41, is 0-3-1 in his last four fights and looked old and ... Read Full Post

Poll: 2012 Fighter of the Year 2 Jan 2013 | 06:34 pm

2012 was yet another year in which Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. failed to fight each other, but there were still plenty of great fights and fighters who had great years. Now that 2012 is ov...

Wladimir Klitschko - Povetkin Finally A Reality? 2 Jan 2013 | 05:50 pm

The camps of heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko and WBA beltholder Alexander Povetkin are negotiating for a "unification" bout of sorts in early 2013. If the two sides can't reach ... Read Full ...

Boxing on Cable TV: Alive and Well 31 Dec 2012 | 05:32 am

Boxing may no longer be a mainstream sport but it certainly has a loyal following on cable TV. During 2012, 16 fights on cable - 14 on HBO and two ... Read Full Post

Ward-Pavlik Canceled 31 Dec 2012 | 05:01 am

Super middleweight champion Andre Ward and former middleweight champ Kelly Pavlik were originally scheduled to meet on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles. When Ward injured his right shoulder during ... Read Ful...

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