Amir Khan

altAmir Khan is the WBA junior welterweight titleholder.

IBF won't strip Peterson, who must now face Judah

Lamont Peterson will be allowed to retain the IBF junior welterweight belt he won from Amir Khan last December, but he must make his first defense against former titleholder Zab Judah.

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Lem's latest: Dirrell eyes November debut under TMT Promotions

Super middleweight contender Andre Dirrell anticipates being back in action in November under TMT Promotions, the company formed by Floyd Mayweather Jr. and rapper 50 Cent.

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Malignaggi eyes Cano for Garcia-Morales II card on Oct. 20

WBA welterweight titleholder Paulie Malignaggi expects to defend his belt against Pablo Cesar Cano on Oct. 20 at The Barclays Center in his native Brooklyn, N.Y.

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Donaire-Nishioka, Rios-Alvarado on Oct. 13 at Home Depot Center

WBO junior featherweight beltholder Nonito Donaire will defend his crown against former titleholder Toshiaki Nishioka on Oct. 13 at Home Depot Center. Brandon Rios makes his junior welterweight debut against Mike Alvarado on the undercard.

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Co-manager: Guerrero 'hates bullies'

Former featherweight and junior lightweight titleholder Robert Guerrero overcame the bullying and roughhouse tactics from Selcuk Aydin to win his welterweight debut and the WBC's interim belt last Saturday.

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Mitchell's manager charts heavyweight title path

Seth Mitchell's manager lays out a scenario under which he believes his fighter could be heavyweight titleholder by as early as this time next year. 

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Q&A Broner: 'This is just the beginning'

Adrien Broner: "The boxing fans of the world want to see knockouts, and they want to also see entertainment, and that's what I give them."

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Who wins Guerrero-Aydin? Ask the experts

Robert Guerrero is jumping two divisions to make his welterweight debut against rugged Selcuk Aydin.

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Olympians to turn pro in Las Vegas, Cotto, Khan to return

Former three-division beltholder Miguel Cotto is expected to return to the ring on Dec. 1 at New York City's famed Madison Square Garden.

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Garcia-Morales II, Malignaggi, Quillin eyed for Barclays Center

RING junior welterweight champ Danny Garcia will face Mexican four-division titlewinner Erik Morales in a rematch at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Oct. 20.

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Schaefer: 'Adrien Broner is a superstar'

Richard Schaefer: "Adrien Broner is obviously going to be one of the superstars in the sport of boxing."

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Roach: Ariza's absence not a factor in Khan's KO loss to Garcia

Trainer Freddie Roach does not believe that Amir Khan's fourth-round knockout loss had anything to do with Khan's parting with strength and conditioning guru Alex Ariza, a former assistant to Roach.

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IBF review of Peterson's record may end Friday

On Friday, the IBF could render a decision whether or not to strip Lamont Peterson of the belt he won from Amir Khan in the wake of Peterson's positive drug test in March.

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Roach: On juggling Khan's future with Pacquiao, Chavez Jr.

Freddie Roach on his conversation with Amir Khan: "I had a very nice breakfast with Shah Khan and Amir. So we had a nice meeting yesterday, and no one talked about getting fired."

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Exclusive: Bradley discusses Pacquiao, Khan

Newly-crowned WBO welterweight titleholder Tim Bradley says he's recovering from the foot injuries suffered during his upset of Manny Paquiao, and that he welcomes a rematch.

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Why not Malignaggi-Khan II in New York?

Could Amir Khan win a 147-pound rematch with Paulie Malignaggi, whom he knocked out in the 11th round as a 140-pounder?

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Broner: 'My IQ in the ring is equivalent to Einstein's'

Adrien Broner says upsets happen in boxing for two reasons: The losers are not him, and they are not Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Maidana-Soto Karass beefs up Alvarez-Lopez card

Marcos Maidana will compete in his second straight welterweight bout against Jesus Soto Karass on the undercard of a Showtime-televised main event featuring WBC junior middleweight titleholder Saul Alvarez.

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Khan hits back at Froch and vows to bounce back

Amir Khan has come out fighting against the snipers and rejected the idea of retirement following his crushing fourth-round KO to new unified RING junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia.

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Bayless on Garcia's KO of Khan: 'Amir's legs were shot'

When he waved an end to the fight between Danny Garcia and Amir Khan in the fourth round on Saturday night, referee Kenny Bayless said "Amir just wasn't doing enough to protect himself."

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Video: Danny & Angel Garcia post-fight one-on-one interviews

RingTV's Dominic Verdin interviewed Danny Garcia and his father/trainer Angel Garcia after the post-fight press conference that followed Danny's thrilling fourth-round TKO upset of Amir Khan at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.

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Peterson's camp to contest positive drug test

Lamont Peterson's camp says that his medical records will clear his name in the wake of his positive drug tests, and that his status as the WBA's "champion in recess" allows room for the fighter to contend for the organization's belt.

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Schaefer says Khan's not done, critics "should get lost'

Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has taken issue with the notion that Amir Khan has a "glass chin" and that the 25-year-old, two-division, former three-belt winner should retire in the wake of Saturday's fourth-round knockout loss to Danny Garcia.

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Garcia shocks Khan, boxing world with fourth-round KO

Danny Garcia wasn't given much of a shot to beat Amir Khan but the underdog from Philadelphia proved too stubborn and hard-punching for the British star who was knocked out in the fourth-round of a thrilling shootut in Las Vegas on Saturday.

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Photo gallery: Garcia vs. Khan

Images of Danny Garcia's thrilling knockout victory over Amir Khan to become unified titleholder and RING champion of the junior welterweight division.

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Photo gallery: Khan-Garcia weigh in

Photos of Amir Khan and Danny Garcia at the weigh-in for their July 14 junior welterweight title unification bout in Las Vegas.

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Khan and Garcia weigh 139 pounds for 140-pound title unification bout

Junior welterweight beltholders Amir Khan and Danny Garcia both tipped the scales at 139 pounds at Friday's weigh-in for their RING, WBA, WBC title unification bout at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on Saturday.

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Lem's latest: EPIX to stream Haye-Chisora on Facebook

Saturday's EPIX-televised heavyweight clash between David Haye and Dereck Chisora will be streamed live on Facebook, the network has announced.

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Live video: watch the Amir Khan-Danny Garcia weighin today

Watch the live Amir Khan-Danny Garcia weighin today on RingTV.com. Starting at 3:00 p.m. PT/6:00 p.m. ET, the weighin will be streamed live from the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, the site of their junior welterweight championship on Saturday.

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Garcia speaks up for himself at final presser for Khan showdown

Danny Garcia's father Angel Garcia has done most of the talking during the build up to his 140-pound title unification bout against Amir Khan that takes place on Saturday. But the young Garcia spoke up at the final press conference on Thursday.

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Will Khan 'job' Garcia? Ask the experts

Amir Khan and Danny Garcia will compete for THE RING, IBF and WBA junior welterweight titles on Saturday night on HBO.

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WBA reinstates Khan as titleholder

Amir Khan has been re-instated as the WBA's junior welterweight titleholder heading into Saturday night's clash with WBC beltholder Danny Garcia.

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Mitchell, Russell, Broner-Escobedo winner eyed for fall card

Unbeaten southpaw featherweight prospect Gary Russell Jr. could be part of a triple-header that includes Seth Mitchell and the Adrien Broner-Vicente Escobedo winner in the fall.

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Photo gallery: Khan, Garcia arrive in Las Vegas

Junior welterweights Amir Khan and Danny Garcia arrived at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas ahead of their July 14 fight.

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Khan and Garcia to fight for RING title

The junior welterweight fight between Amir Khan and Danny Garcia on Saturday in Las Vegas will be for THE RING championship, the Editorial Board has announced.

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Peterson camp submits medical records to IBF

Representatives for IBF junior welterweight titleholder Lamont Peterson have submitted his medical records to the IBF in dispute of the fighter's positive drug test for synthetic testosterone, which cancelled his rematch with Amir Khan. 

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Video: Amir Khan interview and media workout

RingTV's Dominic Verdin recently spoke to Amir Khan and Freddie Roach about Khan's HBO-televised fight with Danny Garcia on Saturday, the WBC 140-pound titleholder's disrespectful and bombastic father, and what might be next for the British star.

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Video: bonus Angel Garcia one-on-one Philly gym interview

Angel Garcia, the father and trainer of WBC 140-pound titleholder Danny Garcia, is never at a loss for words, especially when the subject is Amir Khan, who challenges his son on an HBO broadcast from Las Vegas on Saturday.

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Lem's latest: Garcia-Khan to be tested by USADA; Haymon signs Lopez

Danny Garcia and Amir Khan wll be subjected to random drug testing of blood and urine by the United States Anti-Doping Agency leading up to their July 14 fight, which currently is for the WBC and WBA titles.

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Video: Angel and Danny Garcia inteviews and workout

Undefeated junior welterweight Danny Garcia's father and trainer, Angel Garcia, pulls no punches when discussing his son's WBC title defense against Amir Khan on July 14. RingTV's Bill Emes traveled to North Philadelphia to check in on the Garcias, who say they're ready for war.

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WBA strips Peterson of its 140-pound title

Lamont Peterson has been stripped of the WBA 140-pound title he won from Amir Khan as a result of his failed pre-fight drug test, according to Golden Boy Promotions' Richard Schaefer. The vacant belt will be on the line when Khan challenges WBC titleholder Danny Garcia on July 14.  

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Could Matthysse-Maidana happen?

The next fight for Lucas Matthysse could be a clash of hard-hitting Argentines with countryman Marcos Maidana.

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Q&A: Donaire commits to year-round random drug testing

WBO junior featherweight titleholder Nonito Donaire will pioneer a move for year-round, random drug testing of blood and urine to be conducted by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association.

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E. Rodriguez: Lee will beat Chavez Jr.

Sparring partner Edwin Rodriguez believes that Andy Lee will out-box Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in El Paso.

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Video: Amir Khan, Danny Garcia one-on-one interviews

RingTV's Dominic Verdin spoke with former unified junior welterweight titleholder Amir Khan and WBC 140-pound beltholder Danny Garcia after the heated kick-off press conference for thier HBO-televised showdown in Las Vegas on July 14.

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Video: Amir Khan-Danny Garcia kick-off press conference

Amir Khan got into it with Angel Garcia, the father and trainer of WBC 140-pound titlholder Danny Garcia, at the lively kick-off press conference announcing the British star's HBO-televised challenge to the American beltholder on July 14.

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Khan takes on Garcia's father before their July 14 showdown

Amir Khan and Angel Garcia engaged in some lively verbal sparring at the Los Angeles press conference announcing the July 14 showdown between the British star and Garcia's son, WBC 140-pound titleholder Danny Garcia.

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From the Telegraph: Khan says Peterson should be banned for life

Lamont Peterson should get a life ban and boxing must eradicate drug cheats, says Amir Khan, whose rematch with Peterson was cancelled when the American failed a pre-fight drug test.

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Angel Garcia says son Danny will beat Khan

Trainer Angel Garcia on his son, Danny Garcia: "If Danny takes advantage of this opportunity and does his thing on July 14, then Amir Khan will be looking up at the lights."

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Khan out to silence his critics against Garcia

Amir Khan is looking to put the Peterson debacle behind him and focus on his July 14 fight against WBC junior welterweight titleholder Danny Garcia, which he hopes will become a unification bout.

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