Welterweight Boxing News

Antonio Margarito, right, and Kermit Cintron trade punches during their 12-round IBF Welterweight Championship fight on April 12.

Two legitimate title claimants. Complementary ring styles. And a fierce natural rivalry.

They held a news conference at the MGM Grand on Wednesday to promote the Miguel Cotto-Antonio Margarito welterweight championship fight, but it was impossible not to be distracted by the 147-pound elephant in ...

Miguel Cotto's title fight this Saturday night is source of pride for fans in Spanish Harlem, who are reeling from drug charges brought against boxer Edgar Santana.

Cotto-Margarito: A Real Mega-Fight Posted by Ramon Aranda on 07.22.2008 Both fighters have the will, determination and skills to win but the real winners are the fans! When you think about a mega fight between ...

This one's for the fans: Miguel Cotto, left, and Antonio Margarito should be a battle for the ages.

Miguel Cotto hits Shane Mosley in the second round of their WBA welterweight title match Nov.

It is rare that I recommend a pay-per-view fight for the simple reason that such over-publicized events often fall short of expectations.

Junior welterweight Demetrius Hopkins and junior featherweight Jorge Lacierva have signed new promotional deals with Bob Arum's Top Rank and Tuto Zabala Jr.'s All Star Boxing, respectively.

It's one thing to win a world championship. But it's entirely another matter to hold onto the title.

' Fasten your seatbelts! The undercard for "The Battle!" - the pay-per-view extravaganza headlined by the world championship fight between welterweight superpowers Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito - promises ...

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino invites boxing fans 21 and older, to see, what boxing critics are calling, "the fight of the year", pitting WBA Welterweight Champion, Miguel Cotto against IBF Welterweight ...

The Punisher Set to Be Punished Unquestionably the biggest boxing news of the week is breaking today, with word straight from the horse's mouth that a deal is in place to have Kelly Pavlik fight welterweight ...

Paul McCloskey is hoping that an impressive win over English Champion Nigel Wright on the Ladbrokes.com Fight Night at the University Arena in Limerick on July 19th will land him the title shot which he ...

Seven months ago, Joachim Alcine retained his title against Alfonso Mosquera - and didn't look much like a champion in the process.

Manny Pacquiao, right, won the WBC lightweight championship by defeating David Diaz, left, on June 28.

IF he wins on July 26 at the Cebu Coliseum against Panamanian brawler Rafael Concepcion in their World Boxing Association super flyweight battle, not only will young boxing phenomenon AJ "Bazooka" Banal bring ...

The fallout from Floyd Mayweather's unexpected retirement has Oscar De La Hoya and HBO still scrambling to fill the void.

Ten months after a wildly controversial ending to their first fight, Ricardo Torres will risk his World Boxing Organization junior welterweight title against No.

Some years ago, the promoter Mickey Duff was asked why there was so much disloyalty in boxing.