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Khan takes in Washington, aims to take down Peterson

After landing in Washington, D.C., Amir Khan hopes to land his 27th career victory over Lamont Peterson on Saturday.

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Roach talks Khan-Peterson, Mayweather-Pacquiao

Freddie Roach called Amir Khan-Lamont Peterson "a great fight," and said that he wants Floyd Mayweather next for Manny Pacquiao.

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Senchenko-Malignaggi is possible

Paulie Malignaggi could challenge WBA welterweight titleholder Vyacheslav Senchenko.

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Alexander-Maidana targeted for February

Devon Alexander's trainer said "fans can expect an all-out war" in a proposed bout with fellow junior welterweight contender Marcos Maidana.

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Schaefer, Arum, spar over Mayweather-Pacquiao

Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer says Bob Arum is using Floyd Mayweather Jr. as leverage to get a better deal for a fourth Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez fight.

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Pacquiao says negotiations have begun for a Mayweather bout

Manny Pacquiao told his local press in the Philippines that negotiations are ongoing for a bout with Floyd Mayweather.

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Alvarez focused on Cintron, not Chavez Jr.

Saul Alvarez, who defends his WBC 154-pound title against former two-time welterweight beltholder Kermit Cintron on Saturday, says he's not thinking about a future fight with fellow Mexican star Julio Cezar Chavez Jr.

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What's next -- Pacquiao-Marquez IV, or Mayweather-Pacquiao?

Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer claims Top Rank won't negotiate Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao, but rival Bob Arum says Schaefer "is jumping to conclusions."

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Espinoza takes over at Showtime for HBO-bound Hershman

Stephen Espinoza was named Showtime's new executive vice president and general manager for sports programming, replacing HBO-bound Ken Hershman.

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Arum says Pacquiao will call Mayweather's bluff, take the test

Bob Arum on Floyd Mayweather: "We’re calling his bluff. He keeps running around screaming, 'Take the tests.' Okay, we’ll take the tests. Just to get the fight done."

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Chavez Jr. wants Alvarez, then Cotto or Margarito

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has outlined a challenging road ahead for himself, should he get past Peter Manfredo Jr. in his next fight.

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Frazier mourned by boxing's best

The boxing world remembers 'Smokin' Joe Frazier -- the fighter, the legend, and the man. 

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Lem's latest: Schaefer mulls Mayweather-Pacquiao, Chavez Jr.-Alvarez, Kirkland's future

Richard Schaefer will pursue bouts between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao and Saul Alvarez versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

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Schaefer eyes Ortiz-Berto II, Alexander-Malignaggi double-header

Victor Ortiz's manager says the fighter will demand Olympic-style random drug testing for the rematch with Andre Berto.

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HBO mulls doubleheader featuring Ortiz-Berto II, Alexander-Malignaggi

HBO is considering a rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto as part of a doubleheader with Devon Alexander versus Paulie Malignaggi.

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Hopkins speaks out on Dawson fight

Bernard Hopkins believes his tactical skills are feared inside the ring, but that his reputation as a tough guy is sometimes used against him outside.

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Hopkins has MRI, resting, on pain meds for shoulder injury

Bernard Hopkins: "I'm hoping that the commission in Los Angeles does the right thing and rewards my championship on paper back, and, second, disqualif(ies) Chad Dawson for a flagrant foul."

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Golden Boy works on protest, WBC to review Dawson's TKO of Hopkins

Chad Dawson's victory over Bernard Hopkins will be reviewed by both the WBC and the California State Athletic Commission.

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De La Hoya plans to protest the Dawson-Hopkins controversy

Chad Dawson: "Yeah, he was faking. Come on. You know he's faking, come on man. He was giving me all of this, 'I'm a gangster, I'm a gangster.' He ain't no gangster. A gangster would have got up and fought like a man."

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What's next for Ortiz?

Rolando Arellano: "If the opportunity puts him in a position to go for a title, and Victor Ortiz doesn't mind playing the politics that go with that, then I'll go ahead and start to position him against a Devon Alexander."

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Lem's latest: Pacquiao beastly in Baguio, Khan-Mayweather

Manny Pacquiao trained from virtually sun-up until sundown on his final day in Baguio City, Philippines; Amir Khan denies a bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr. is imminent.

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Lem's latest: Peterson brothers' journey takes them home again

Lamont Peterson: "This is a dream come true for me. This is my chance right here to win two world titles right here in my home town."

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Ambassador Khan won't follow Pacquiao into politics -- for now

Richard Schaefer: "Maybe Amir Khan should be like Manny Pacquiao. Maybe he should run for president."

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Mitchell wants to prove that he's worthy of the hype

Undefeated heavyweight Seth Mitchell aims to validate assertions that he could be America's next titleholder. 

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Lem's latest: Taylor licensed, Morales-Olusegun, Alvarez, Russell Jr., Broner

Jermain Taylor's license gets approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Erik Morales may make a voluntary before eyeing Olusegun, and Saul Alvarez may return in November.

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Breaking news: Wrongfully-accused Bozella approved for Hopkins-Dawson undercard

Dewey Bozella, the 52-year-old former amateur boxer who spent 26 years in jail wrongfully accused of murder, will finally realize his dream of fighting as a professional.

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Khan-Peterson headed for Washington, D.C.

Richard Schaefer: "Amir Khan will definitely fight Lamont Peterson in Washington, D.C., and Seth Mitchell will definitely be on the card there."

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Hard-hitting junior middleweights Angulo, Kirkland meet on Nov. 5

A match-up between Alfredo Angulo and James Kirkland is set for Nov. 5 in Mexico, with Peter Quillin-Craig McEwan as the opening bout.

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Manager says Golden Boy pulled Perez

Eloy Perez's manager said the fighter was ready for Andrien Broner.

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Arum vows retaliation against Golden Boy, Showtime

Bob Arum: "There's one word that I want to leave them with and that's retaliation. I'm not going to get angry, I'm not going to get bitter at what they did, but man am I going to get even in spades."

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Lem's latest: Angulo-Kirkland, Linares-DeMarco, Collazo, Broner

Richard Schaefer on Alfredo Angulo-James Kirkland: "Based on the conversations, it looks like the fight is done."

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Can Chavez-Alvarez happen next April?

Richard Schaefer aims to approach Bob Arum about the Mexican mega-fight.

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Cotto-Margarito, Mares-Agbeko rematches go head-to-head on Dec. 3

The Miguel Cotto-Antonio Margarito and Abner Mares-Joseph Agbeko rematches occur on the same night, Dec. 3, on different networks. Cotto-Margarito II will be on HBO Pay-Per-View; Mares-Agbeko II wll be on Showtime.

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Morales to return in December

Mexico's first four-division titleholder visited Golden Boy offices on Wednesday

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Presidential sweet: Could Khan-Peterson in D.C. entice Obama?

Richard Schaefer: "We of course, are going to invite Mrs. [Hillary] Clinton, and I know that Amir Khan and all of us would certainly like to extend an invitation to [President Barack Obama] as well."

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Guerrero faces shoulder rehab, talks welterweight future

Robert Guerrero: "Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao -- those are young fighters' dream fights, and I personally think that it's their obligation to give the best of the best a chance."

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Berto-Alexander on tap for HBO?

Alexander wants Berto before Ortiz gets a rematch

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Alexander inks contract with Golden Boy; move to be announced Saturday

Devon Alexander's signing with Golden Boy coincides with his plans to rise from junior welterweight into the welterweight ranks.

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Khan-Peterson may land in D.C.

Khan-Peterson could showcase Mitchell or Russell in the Nation's Capitol

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Golden Boy to sign Alexander?

Cunningham, Alexander in town for Mayweather Jr.-Ortiz

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Khan-Peterson a likely done deal; Washington, D.C. a possible site

Amir Khan has fought twice in Las Vegas, once in New York, and now could face Lamont Peterson in either Washington, D.C., or Detroit.

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Peterson agrees to terms to face Khan on Dec. 10 on HBO

Source: Amir Khan could defend his belts against Lamont Peterson on Dec. 10, with Detroit, Washington, D.C., and, Montreal being considered for the site

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Why is Mayweather's mouth on Ortiz's nose?

Leonard Ellerbe: "He's not biting his nose...but it is a weird looking picture." Richard Schaefer: "No comment."

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Comebacking Morales has had his head examined, faces young Cano

Erik Morales: 'When I'm in the ring, you will see by my performance that I am healthy, and that speaks for itself.'

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Angulo-Kirkland on HBO?

Angulo-Kirkland is in play for Nov. 5 on HBO

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Schaefer discusses Mayweather, De La Hoya, their troubles outside of the ring

Richard Schaefer: "There are a lot of people out there...and they're trophy hunting...like, 'Let me get Oscar or let me get Floyd.' That's not the Oscar I know and that's not the Floyd that I know.'

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Mayweather Jr. demonstrates a softer side (but not too soft)

Floyd Mayweather Jr.: 'Me and Oscar may not see eye-to-eye, but me and Richard Schaefer do good business. Great business I should say.'

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Cano looks to take down legendary Morales on Sept. 17

Young junior welterweight Pablo Cesar Cano aims to pick up where Marco Antonio Barrera left off against the legendary Erik Morales in an all-Mexican clash for the WBC belt.

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Angulo's looking for an opponent

Alfredo Angulo's looking for a fight, Erislandy Lara's likely off the card

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Arum's sister passes away after battle with cancer

Bob Arum's younger sibling, Sari Rosenbaum, passes away at the age of 76 following a battle with cancer.

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Arum: Chavez-Vera likely; Ward next?

Bob Arum said Julio Cesar Chavez could fight Brian Vera next, and eventually, Andre Ward.

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Broner-Malignaggi press conference on Saturday

A Saturday press conference is in the works for smack-talkers Adrien Broner and Paulie Malignaggi.

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M. Garcia to return on June 15, Chavez Jr., July 13

Arum says Mikey Garcia and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could be in action this summer.

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Marquez-Bradley on Sept. 14?

Juan Manuel Marquez told ESPN Deportes that he will fight Tim Bradley on Sept. 14. Promoter Bob Arum says "No comment" at this time regarding the fight.

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Alvarez-Trout, Mayweather-Guerrero cards

Omar Figueroa, of Texas, could appear on the Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Austin Trout card.

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