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WBC junior featherweight titleholder Abner Mares and eight-division titlewinner Manny Pacquiao handed out free Turkeys at different venues over the weekend.

Olympian Oscar Molina will make his professional debut by fighting on the same Nov. 24 card as his twin, Javier, who already has 12 professional bouts.

Only a few years after being released from prison for armed robbery, Dusty Harrison's father and trainer, Buddy Harrison, started his son shadowboxing while he was still in diapers.

Don King's $1.1 million purse bid to promote the Chris Arreola-Bermane Stiverne WBC heavyweight eliminator bout doubled that of counterpart Dan Goossen. 

Chris Arreola could position himself for a rematch with Vitali Klitschko if he defeats Bermane Stiverne in a proposed WBC heavyweight title eliminator.

Freddie Roach on Manny Pacquiao's out-of-court settlement with the Mayewathers: "It's something I don't want to get in the middle of. That's between them." On Amir Khan: "You can't teach a good chin in boxing."

Chad Dawson says he's a "better fighter than Andre Ward," whom he will meet in a clash of RING champions on Sept. 8.

Top Rank CEO Bob Arum applauds the creation of TMT Promotions by rapper 50 Cent and Floyd Mayweather Jr., saying it will energize the sport and possibly set the stage for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao.

Unbeaten junior middleweight beltholder Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will defend his WBC crown against Josesito Lopez on a Showtime broadcast from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sept. 15.

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.

The Chris Arreola-Mike Mollo heavyweight bout is officially off Showtime's June 23 broadcast, according to the network. Arreola had to withdraw due to an injury. The co-featured bouts of the show from Staples Center in L.A. will go on as scheduled.

Tough Southern California junior welterweight Josesito Lopez, who replaced Andre Berto agaisnt Victor Ortiz on June 23, might make for a better fight and better Los Angeles main event at Staples Center.

Former IBF and WBA beltholder Amir Khan will face newly-crowned WBC junior welterweight titleholder Danny Garcia on July 14. 

Josesito Lopez will step up to replace Andre Berto against Victor Ortiz on June 23 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, while heavyweight Chris Arreola will fight on the undercard.

Challenger Chad Dawson wants to deliver a career-defining knockout over RING and WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins on Saturday night.

Devon Alexander has joined advisor Al Haymon's star-studded list that includes Floyd Mayweather, Andre Berto, Adrien Broner, Paul Williams, Gary Russell Jr., Seth Mitchell and Chris Arreola.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be profiled on HBO's "Floyd Mayweather: Speaking Out" in April in advance of his May 5 showdown with Miguel Cotto.

Zab Judah will be trained by his uncle, James Harvey, rather than ex-titleholder Pernell Whitaker.

Tomasz Adamek will try to bounce back from his TKO loss to Vitali Klitschko last September against Nagy Aguilera on the undercard of NBC Sports Net's main event of Zab Judah-Vernon Paris on March 24.

Fighters for the Feb. 18th card in Corpus Christi, Texas, hit the scales, including junior middleweights Paul Williams and Nobuhiro Ishida, light heavyweights Tavoris Cloud and Gabriel Campillo, and heavyweights Chris Arreola and Dereck Chisora.

Chris Arreola as usual is offering some choice quotes as he contemplates this weekend's matchup with fellow heavyweight Eric Molina in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Paul Williams says he's going to show his fans that he's not a faded fighter in his Showtime-televised main event on Saturday.Tavoris Cloud, who fights in the co-featured bout, says he doesn't give a damn about pre-fight hype -- only winning.

Nobuhiro Ishida looks to shock the world again by defeating Paul Williams on Feb. 18, while Williams is eager to make the most of his long-awaited return to the ring.

Tavoris Cloud will pursue the fourth defense of his IBF belt against former WBA titleholder Gabriel Campillo of Spain.

While HBO's Larry Merchant was "shocked" by the California State Athletic Commision's ruling Bernard Hopkins-Chad Dawson a no-contest, ESPN's Dan Rafael called it "the right decision."

Chris Arreola's trainer says the fighter is ready to deal with Rafael Butler on Nov. 5, and then secure a bout against Wladimir Klitschko.

Sergio Martinez became the second boxer to be chosen for ESPN's Body Magazine, following Manny Pacquiao.

Heavyweight contender Chris Arreola returns to the ring against Alonzo Butler on Nov. 5

Chris Arreola will return in November, Paul Williams not likely until 2012, and Jhonny Gonzalez eyes Yuriorkis Gamboa after Rogers Mtagwa.

Underdog challenger Tomas Adamek will play "David" against "Goliath" when he meets WBC heavyweight titleholder Vitali Klitschko in Poland, where he is the favorite of cab drivers everywhere

Lem Satterfield's notes include the delay of Chris Arreola's return to the ring, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.'s next will have Freddie Roach in his corner but not in the gym, plus prospects Joe Pedraza and Yordenis Ugas.

Promoter Dan Goossen discussed three-time belt winner Paul Williams, heavyweight Chris Arreola and an IBF eliminator between Tony Thompson and Eddie Chambers.

Chris Arreola was pleased with his first-round knockout of Joey Abell on Friday in Temecula, Calif., and the progress he is making with new trainer Ronnie Shields and in his conditioning.