Two-time welterweight beltholder Paul Williams is being considered for a bout with WBC junior middleweight titleholder Saul Alvarez in September.
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Cano, Thompson, Wilder top May 26 card
Heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder will fight to extend his perfect KO record on the undercard of a co-main event featuring lightweights Pablo Cesar Cano and Sergio Thompson on May 26.
Tarver plans to show Kayode the ropes on June 2
Former light heavyweight champ Antonio Tarver is planning to show his younger cruiserweight rival Lateef Kayode the ropes during their Showtime-televised matchup on June 2.
Pacquiao: "I'm not against gay people"
Manny Pacquiao has spoken out in his own defense following accusations that he is homophobic, accusing the author of a controversial article of putting words in his mouth.
RingTV.com, Rosenthal, Groves take top honors in BWAA writing contest
Congratulations to RingTV's Michael Rosenthal and Lee Groves for taking top honors in the 11th annual Boxing Writers Association of America's writing contest, also known as "Barnery awards" after late BWAA president Barney Nagler. RingTV.com scored more points than any other website or publication.
Pacquiao-Bradley 24/7 debuts; Bradley's training notes
Tim Bradley on Manny Pacquiao: "This guy is beatable. I'm going to prove it to everybody."
Boxing and Football: The Message and the Massage
The recent slew of negative reports on the NFL -- Bountygate, brain trauma, Junior Seau's suicide, class action lawsuits -- make Lee Groves wonder if the mainstream media will turn against football as it did boxing three decades ago, and if the negativity exacts the same toll in terms of coverage and public esteem.
Pacquiao opposes Obama's stance on gay marriage
Manny Pacquiao on marriage: "It should not be of the same sex so as to adulterate the altar of matrimony, like in the days of Sodom and Gomorrah of Old."
Peterson's camp requests hearing with Nevada Commission
IBF and WBA junior welterweight beltholder Lamont Peterson's camp has requested a June hearing with the Nevada State Athletic Commission to argue their case for being licensed.
Ward-Dawson "close," approved for title by WBC for Sept. 8
RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward could defend his WBA and WBC belts against RING and WBC light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson on Sept. 8.
Pacquiao powers through sessions pre-Bradley
WBC welterweight beltholder Manny Pacquiao continues to impress trainer Freddie Roach in advance of his June 9 defense against Tim Bradley.
Ring Ratings Update: It's not Golovkin's time to rise quite yet
Gennady Golovkin destroyed another opponent this past weekend but must knock off at least one high-profile opponent to enter the stratosphere of THE RING Ratings.
Lem's latest: Golden Boy eyes Alvarez-Williams, Marquez-Morales, Mitchell-Welliver
Could WBC 154-pound titleholder Saul Alvarez face former two-time welterweight beltholder Paul Williams, THE RING's No. 8-rated junior middleweight contender, on Sept. 15?
