Bob Arum said Julio Cesar Chavez could fight Brian Vera next, and eventually, Andre Ward.
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Ring Ratings Update: New champion will be crowned
THE RING will crown a new champion when Nos. 1 and 2 cruiserweights Yoan Pablo Hernandez and Steve Cunningham face off Saturday in Frankfurt, Germany, barring a draw or no-contest.
Berto's ruptured left biceps postpones rematch with Ortiz
Andre Berto "heard a pop" while throwing a left hook in training, an indication that he ruptured the biceps on that arm that will require surgery as early as Tuesday and the postponement of his Feb. 11 rematch with Victor Ortiz.
Berto arm injury could jeopardize rematch with Ortiz
Andre Berto suffered an arm injury while training on Monday that could cancel the former welterweight titleholder's anticipated rematch with Victor Ortiz on Feb. 11, depending upon its severity, which is unknown at press time.
Spinks mandatory for Bundrage, wants Cotto and Canelo
Former welterweight champ Cory Spinks is now the mandatory challenger for IBF junior middleweight titleholder Cornelius Bundrage, who lifted the 154-pound belt from Spinks in 2010. Spinks earned the title shot with a decision over Sechew Powell this past Saturday.
Cunningham eyes redemption on foreign soil against Hernandez
Philadelphia-based cruiserweight Steve Cunningham, who is promoted by a German company, is better known in Germany than he is in America. He will fight Yoan Pablo Hernandez in Germany on Saturday in a rematch with THE RING's vacant title on the line.
Q&A: Chavez Jr. ready to get rough with Rubio
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.: "I always want to give the fans something to get excited about and that they will enjoy." Chavez defends his WBC middleweight title against Marco Antonio Rubio on Saturday in San Antonio, Texas.
Dougie's Monday mailbag
Loyal readers give their take on the potential Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley matchup, make a case for Andre Ward being No. 1 pound for pound, and ask if it's possible for any active fighter to earn "all-time great" status in this week's Monday mailbag.
Peterson balancing Marquez, Khan bouts; Pacquiao-Bradley inches closer
Lamont Peterson has heard offers from the promoters of both Juan Manuel Marquez and Amir Khan.
Video: interview with reality TV star and neo-promoter Snooki
RingTV's Bill Emes goes behind the scenes to Snooki's VIP suite to conduct this exclusive interview with the reality TV star and newest boxing promoter.
Spinks outpoints Powell, Flores stops Pineda
Former two-division champ Cory Spinks outpointed Sechew Powell over 12 rounds in an elimination bout for the IBF 154-pound title on Saturday in Springfield, Mo. Cruiserweight standout BJ Flores stopped Hugo Pineda in six rounds in the co-featured bout.

