Bob Arum said Julio Cesar Chavez could fight Brian Vera next, and eventually, Andre Ward.
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M. Garcia: Mayweather over Guerrero 'a wonderful performance'
Featherweight champ Mikey Garcia voiced his appreciation for the skills Floyd Mayweather Jr. showed against Robert Guerrero last week, saying, "there is nobody better than him."
Dougie's Friday mailbag
Hardcore fans and critics of Floyd Mayweather give Dougie their two cents about the pound-for-pound king and future hall of famer, while other readers focus on upcoming bouts and present mythical matchups, in this week's Friday mailbag. Enjoy!
Lem's latest: Pacquiao wants random drug testing
Manny Pacquiao is requesting random drug testing in advance of his Nov. 23 clash with Brandon Rios.
Ring Ratings Update: Mayweather is RING welterweight champ
There were numerous changes to THE RING’s divisional and pound-for-pound rankings after a big weekend of boxing, highlighted by Floyd Mayweather's RING welterweight title winning unanimous decision over Robert Guerrero.
Attorney: Wilder has apologized
Unbeaten heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder, who was arrested for domestiic battery on Saturday, has apologized to the victim, according to the fighter's attorney.
The Editors' Top 10: Fischer and Rosenthal's pound-for-pound lists
The unofficial pound-for-pound Top 10 lists of RING Editors Doug Fischer and Michael Rosenthal. Ratings Chairman Chuck Giampa compiles the official RING Top 10.
Peterson's trainer: Beating Matthysse could mean Mayweather
Lamont Peterson's trainer believes that a victory over Lucas Matthysse could "put him in the lotto for a fight with someone like Floyd Mayweather."
Bute has surgery, will receive cast next week
Former super middleweight titleholder Lucian Bute had "several bone fragments" removed from his injured left hand during surgery on Thursday, according to his promoter, InterBox.
Mayweather, Guerrero, Mares pass post-fight drug tests
Floyd Mayweather Jr., Robert Guerrero, Abner Mares and Daniel Ponce de Leon all tested negative following their post-fight drug tests on May 4.
Pendarvis out to prove he’s more than talented
Talented junior welterweight Cleotis Pendarivs is in position to accomplish more in the pro ranks than his inspirations – Los Angeles amateur stars Carlos Navarro and Larry Mosley – when he faces undefeated Dierry Jean in a ShoBox main event on Friday.

