The big mystery opponent for Kell Brooks hometown show fight was revealed on Wednesday as the unbeaten welterweight contender next faces Matthew Hatton on March 17 at Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England read more ...

Returning to welterweight after his unsuccessful foray as a 154-pounder, Matthew Hatton (42-5-2, 16 KOs) scored a one-sided twelve round unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Andre Abramenka (15-1-2, 3 KOs) to claim the IBF international welterweight title on Friday night at the Tower Circus, Blackpool, England. Scores were 118-110, 118-109, 118-109. read more ...

BoxingScene.com has been advised that former IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi (29-4, 6KOs) will make his return on the Bernard Hopkins-Chad Dawson undercard on October 15th at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Malignaggi will likely face Orlando Lora (28-1-1, 19KOs), a Gary Shaw promoted boxer who already accepted the fight. Malignaggi-Lora would be the opening fight of the Hopkins-Dawson HBO pay-per-view read more ...

In a clash for the vacant WBC super welterweight title, 1 rated Saul Canelo Alvarez (36-0-1, 26 KOs) scored a one-sided unanimous decision over European welterweight champion Matthew Hatton (41-5-2, 16 KOs) on Saturday night at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The heavy-handed 20-year-old punished the very game but outgunned Hatton the whole fight, but couldn’t stop the scrappy brother of Ricky Hatton read more ...

Oscar De La Hoya, promoter for unbeaten Saul Canelo Alvarez (35-0-1, 26 KOs), was calm when discussing his boxers recent failure to make weight. Later tonight, Alvarez is scheduled to face Matthew Hatton (41-4-2, 16 KOs) at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The bout, agreed upon for a catchweight of 150-pounds, will have the vacant WBC junior middleweight title on the line read more ...

Saul Canelo Alvarez is looking very strong in camp as he prepares for his upcoming fight with Matthew Hatton, which is set for March 5 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The vacant WBC 154-pound title will be at stake. Pride of Jalisco begin the day by running on a track. He is sparring every other day with boxers of the the same weight to achieve his best physical shape read more ...

Former WBC champion and future hall-of-famer, Juan Manuel Marquez, is shaking his head at the the WBCs decision to sanction Saul Alvarez vs. Matthew Hatton for the vacant WBC 154-pound title. Their clash takes place on March 5 in California. Marquez is wondering how Alvarez became the manadatory contender without fighting other ranked fighters to gain the spot read more ...

Matthew Hatton (41-4-2, 16 KO) has been champion of the BBB of C (British Boxing Board of Control) and has made three defenses of his EBU (European Boxing Union) championship, whereas Mexican fighter, Saul Alvarez (35-0-1, 26 KO) holds the WBC Silver world title of the Super welterweight division, reason for which he is the official challenger read more ...

Golden Boy Promotions has disclosed that a deal has been finalizing for a March 5 clash between unbeaten Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (35-0-1, 26KOs) and Englands Matthew Hatton (41-4-2, 16 KOs), the younger brother of former world champion, Ricky Hatton. The fight will take place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. HBO will televise. Golden Boy President Oscar De La Hoya and Alvarez have scheduled a press conference for this coming Friday in Los Angeles to officially announce the fight read more ...

British welterweight Matthew Hatton is very interested in facing Saul Canelo Alvarez on March 5 at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. Alvarezs promoter, Golden Boy Promotions, was trying to get WBA welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko, who rejected an offer of $550,000 dollars to take the fight read more ...