Looking for hope and seeing some in HBO’s film: On Freddie Roach
Optimism is hard to find these days. Dumpster-diving is easier. From embarrassing talks about a fight still in never-never land to cancellations...
Jennings to Face Byarm This Saturday on NBC Sports Network
Sources have told 15rounds.com, that after much scrambling, two undefeated young Heavyweights will be the co-feature this Saturday night as Bryant Jennings will take...
Writing about Chavez Jr. while thinking about Donaire
SAN ANTONIO – Another deadline comes and goes in the silly saga of whether the two best fighters in our sport in 2009 will...
Mayweather’s tweet just another silly punch line in silly talk
The ever-unpredictable Floyd Mayweather Jr. has given Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum another reason not to use his Twitter account.
There...
Ortiz to get one fight License for Berto rematch
According to Dan Rafael of espn.com, former Welterweight champion Victor Ortiz received a one-fight license in Nevada for his February 11th rematch with Andre...
Guerrero out as potential Mayweather opponent
One of the rumored opponents for Floyd Mayweather's May 5th fight in Las Vegas, Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero has been penciled off the list...
Benavidez can’t fight on Feb. 3 because of troublesome injury that forces card’s cancellation
Junior-welterweight prospect Jose Benavidez Jr. won’t fight on Feb. 3 at Wild Horse Pass Casino near his hometown, Phoenix, because of persistent pain from...
Pacquiao to decide on Mayweather within 48 hours
According to TMZ.com, Manny Pacquiao could decide today or tomorrow whether he will fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 5th — this according to...
In celebration of thinkers, skepticism and 10-10 rounds
There is no such thing as an objective scorecard in boxing. Using that assumption, let’s take a look at – wait, what’s that?...
Give Mayweather a chance to win the biggest fight of his life
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is scheduled Friday to begin a 90-day jail sentence that represents a term of uncomfortable uncertainty for a part of the...
Ortiz to appear in front of Nevada Commission for antics in Mayweather bout
According to Dan Rafael of espn.com, former Welterweight champion Victor Ortiz will have to explain himself to the Nevada commission about the antics and...
Arum flying to Philippines to present Pacquiao with options for next fight.
According to Dan Rafael of espn.com, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum will be flying to the Philippines to present pound for pound king Manny...
Frustrated Chavez Jr. announces February title defense at Alamodome
SAN ANTONIO – Mexican middleweight titlist Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., known as much for his father’s exploits as his own, is fully aware of...
Cleverly to defend Light Heavyweight crown Feb 25 against Karpencey
Dan Rafael of espn.com is reporting that WBO Light Heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly will defend his title against Pennsylvanian Tommy Karpencey on February 25th...
Portrait of a credential to 2011’s biggest fight, Part 2
Editor’s note: For Part 1, please click here.
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The day Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez fought their rubber match in November 2011, Las Vegas...
One look back and a few picks for a New Year
A year ends with memories of those who are gone, optimism for those who are emerging and hope for those who are back....
Ramos – Rigondeaux title bout re scheduled for January 20th
Dan Rafael of espn.com is reporting that the WBA Super Bantamweight title bout between regular champion Rico Ramos and Interim champion Guillermo Rigondeaux that...
Morales – Garcia rescheduled for March 24th in Houston
Dan Rafael od espn.com is reporting that the postponed bout between WBC Super Lightweight champion Erik Morales and undefeated Danny Garcia has been rescheduled...
Morales – Garcia ; Kirkland – Molina postponed
Dan Rafael of espn.com reports that the entire January 28th HBO televised doubleheader that would have saw WBC Super Lightweight champion Erik Morales defend...
Portrait of a credential to 2011’s biggest fight, Part 1
The day Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez fought their rubber match in November 2011, Las Vegas was in recovery. The city tried...
Povetkin vs. Huck on February 25 in Stuttgart
Next year’s major boxing highlight has been arranged: WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KOs) will challenge the WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin...
Mayweather’s sentence sums up a forgettable 2011
Floyd Mayweather’s Jr.’s 90-day sentence on reduced charges was the battered game’s last significant headline in 2011 and sadly an appropriate...
Morales has Gallbladder surgery; Fight with Garcia in doubt?
WBC Super Lightweight champion Erik Morales had emergency Gallbladder surgery in Mexico and that put in doubt his first defense against Danny Garcia that...
Sergio Martinez NYC Press Conference Photo Gallery
15rounds.com Claudia Bocanegra was on hand at Parlour in New York City where World Middleweight champion Sergio Martinez discussed his plans for 2012 which...
Mayweather pleas guilty to felonies: faces two days to eighteen months in Jail
According to the Associated Press, Officials say boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. will plead guilty in Las Vegas to reduced charges in a plea deal...
Ward and Froch, and the anfractuous path to greatness
On a perfect evening in the ring, a night when American Andre Ward and Englishman Carl Froch both were able to make their very...
Ward decisions Froch to win to become unified champ and Super Six King
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ--Andre Ward made his claim to be the best Super Middleweight in world as he pounded out a lopsided twelve round unanimous...
Ward poised for a fight that might make him a leading candidate for the...
Reasons for the many controversies of 2011 are plentiful. Pick one. Pick a handful. In part, however, it appears to be symptomatic of a...
CALIFORNIA STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION OVERTURNS HOPKINS VS. DAWSON FROM TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT TO NO DECISION
LOS ANGELES (December 13) - The holidays came early today for Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins when the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) overturned the...
Alexander-Maidana; Broner – Perez on February 25th in St. Louis
Dan Rafael of espn.com is reporting that an HBO Boxing After Dark doubleheader has been inked for February 25th in St. Louis that will...
