Dan Rafael on Jan 05, 2010 03:39AM

Mediator to weigh Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr. beef

The Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. camps are heading to mediation on Tuesday in an effort to work out their differences.

Dan Rafael on Jan 02, 2010 11:56AM

Boxing wishes for 2010

Another new year is upon us, so here are some of the things I'd like to see in boxing in 2010:

• For everybody involved to come their senses and get the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight done already. Enough with the drug testing nonsense. Mayweather shouldn't be making accusations without a shred of proof as he tries to discredit all of Pacquiao's great accomplishments, nor should he try to circumvent the Nevada rules by asking for blood tests when the commission has never asked...

Dan Rafael on Jul 28, 2010 03:17PM

Wladimir Klitschko, Samuel Peter agree to terms for heavyweight championship fight

Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko and former titleholder Samuel Peter will meet in a rematch on Sept. 11 in Frankfurt, Germany, their representatives told ESPN.com Wednesday.

Dan Rafael on Jul 28, 2010 11:36AM

Giovanni Lorenzo gets crack at Sturm's middleweight title

Giovanni Lorenzo will get a second crack at a middleweight title when he faces Felix Sturm on Sept. 4 in Cologne, Germany.

Dan Rafael on Jul 28, 2010 02:42PM

Injured Elio Rojas withdraws from Yuriorkis Gamboa unification fight

Featherweight titlist Elio Rojas has formally withdrawn from his Sept. 11 unification match against Yuriorkis Gamboa because of hand and shoulder problems, manager Tony Tineo told ESPN.com on Wednesday.

Associated Press on Jul 27, 2010 08:19PM

Manny Pacquiao gives first speech as Philippine congressman

Manny Pacquiao has taken the seat as a newly elected Philippine congressman and quoted American poet Robert Frost -- and famed ring announcer Michael Buffer -- in his first House speech.

Dan Rafael on Jul 26, 2010 10:12PM

HBO's Ross Greenburg: There were Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather negotiations

HBO's Ross Greenburg finally came out with a statement confirming that there had been negotiations for Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight.

Associated Press on Jul 26, 2010 09:42PM

Daniel Jacobs to fight for WBO middleweight title despite grandmother's death

Daniel Jacobs will fight for the WBO middleweight title on Saturday night despite the recent death of his grandmother.

Associated Press on Jul 24, 2010 09:31PM

Top Rank chief Bob Arum says Manny Pacquiao, Antonio Margarito will fight Nov. 13

Manny Pacquiao will face former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito in November after his promoters could not get a deal signed to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Associated Press on Jul 21, 2010 04:53PM

Brooklyn arena positioned to host boxing events

Golden Boy Promotions has signed a strategic agreement to bring at least 12 boxing shows per year to the New Jersey Nets' future home in Brooklyn.