According to Canadian news agency QMI, a deal is nearly complete for a two-fight package involving super middleweights Lucian Bute and Carl Froch. The first of the two dates, April 14 in Montreal, would have Bute (30-0, 24 KOs) defending his IBF title against Froch, a former two-time WBC championboxingscene read more ...

«I felt okay in the Cunningham fight. I got the win, the KO, and my timing felt good, so I’m satisfied. 2012 will be my biggest year yet, I feel,» stated super middleweight contender Andre Dirrell, who gave us a quick update on his future plans as we kick off this new year of boxing. "I want to be back in the ring soon, definitely within the next three months, and as far as who’d I want next, whoever will help boost my career read more ...

IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (30-0, 24 KOs) scored a dominant twelve round unanimous decision over 42-year-old Glen «The Road Warrior» Johnson (51-16-2, 35 KOs) on Saturday night at the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City. Johnson was never able to solve the style of the southpaw champion, although he did end Bute’s string of six straight KOs. Scores were 119-109, 120-108, 120-108. Bute will now attend the Super Six Final in December and hopes to face the winner read more ...

IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (29-0, 24 KOs) met face to face with former champ Glen «The Road Warrior» Johnson (51-15-2, 35 KOs) at their official weigh-in, which took place in Quebec City. They collide this Saturday night in a Showtime televised main event from the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Canada. Both boxers were ripped and ready for battle. Bute weigehd 166.4-pounds, while the challenger was 166.5. read more ...

Sources with direct knowledge of the negotiations advised BoxingScene.com that Mikkel Kessler was getting «far less» than the reported $3.5 million to fight IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute. On Tuesday, former Kelly Pavlik withdrew from Saturday’s scheduled fight with Darryl Cunningham. The Showtime televised bout was taking place at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio read more ...

On Wednesday afternoon, boxing legends Mike Tyson and Roberto Duran were present at the Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The two Hall of Fame boxers sat back and watched light heavyweights Edison Miranda (34-5, 29KOs) and Yordanis Despaigne (8-1, 4KOs) trade words during the final press conference read more ...

IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (29-0, 24 KOs) scored a spectacular fourth round KO over previously unbeaten mandatory challenger Jean-Paul Mendy (29-1-1, 16 KOs) on Saturday night at the Romexpo in Bucharest, Romania. An crushing overhand left put Mendy down and out face first. Time was 2:48 read more ...

IBF Super Middleweight champion Lucian Bute, right, poses next to Jean-Paul Mendy of France, during the weigh-in ceremony in Bucharest, Romania. Bute will fight on Saturday to defend his IBF Super Middleweight title. Both fighters were in excellent shape. Lucian Bute was ripped and ready, weighing 167.7-pounds, while his challenger Jean Paul Mendy, who was also in great shape, weighed 166-pounds. read more ...

IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (28-0, 23KOs) looks ripped and ready during a public training session in Bucharest, Romania. Bute will fight on Saturday night, defending his title against undefeated Jean-Paul Mendy (29-0, 16KOs) of France. Should Bute win, he is likely going to fight former champion Kelly Pavlik in the fall. read more ...

On Friday, May 6, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California will be the site of a family reunion, La Habra, California’s favorite fistic brothers and longtime top contenders Librado Andrade and Enrique Ornelas, return home to Southern California to fight on the same card for the first time in over six years read more ...