Bob Arum said Julio Cesar Chavez could fight Brian Vera next, and eventually, Andre Ward.
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Dougie's Friday mailbag
Fans weigh in on Amir Khan's popularity among hardcore fans, Timothy Bradley's current plight, Bradley and Khan's pound-for-pound ranking, and a potential Khan-Brandon Rios fight in this week's Friday mailbag.
A rematch with Antonio Tarver? 'Absolutely,' says Hopkins
After "cleaning up" the light heavyweight division and defeating Lucian Bute, 46-year-old Bernard Hopkins says he will pursue cruiserweight history and a return bout with 42-year-old Antonio Tarver.
Alvarado: 'I know that I'm ready for a shot at the world title'
Undefeated junior welterweight knockout artist 'Mile High' Mike Alvarado pursues his 10th knockout in his past 11 bouts before his hometown Denver fans on Saturday night
Is this just the beginning for Shumenov?
Beibut Shumenov has accomplished a great deal in a short time. And, if his handlers are right, this is only the beginning. The WBA light heavyweight titleholder faces Danny Santiago on Friday in Las Vegas on Telefutura.
Junior welterweight Pawel Wolak splits with longtime manager Ivan Edwards
"Our contract is over and that's it," said the fighter who is nicknamed The Raging Bull, 'I always wanted to keep him, but I think that he rubs a lot of people the wrong way sometimes, and that's a reflection on me.'
WBC declares Bradley 'champion in recess,' Morales-Barros becomes title fight
A defiant Tim Bradley says, 'I'm still the champ," in the face of a WBC ruling that allows Erik Morales a chance to become the first Mexican to earn a title belt in a fourth different weight class.
Morales to fight Barrios for WBC title; Bradley demoted
Mexican three-division titleholder Erik Morales will face Argentina's Jorge Barrios for the WBC's junior welterweight title on the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Victor Ortiz card Sept. 17 in Las Vegas.
Tony Thompson, Eddie Chambers eye IBF title eliminator bout
While Tony Thompson already has agreed to the next challenge, Eddie Chambers says he still is weighing his options, which may be few. Each lost his last bout by knockout to IBF beltholder Wladimir Klitschko.
Froch plans psychological warfare in buildup to Ward showdown
Carl Froch says he will attack Andre Ward's confidence before the two 168-pound beltholders battle it out for the Super Six tournament trophy and the vacant RING super middleweight title on Oct. 29.
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum discusses future on several fronts
The 79-year-old promoter discusses upcoming bouts such as Pacquiao-Marquez III and Cotto-Margarito II, as well as the role of rival networks HBO and Showtime in his future plans

