Steve Kim
238 articles · MaxBoxing.com
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Berchelt With Right Hand Issue, Pulled From Salido Fight
By Steve Kim
Multiple sources have told BoxingScene.com that WBC 130-pound champion, Miguel Berchelt, will be unable to defend his title against Orlando Salido as planned on December 9th in Las Vegas. Word is that…
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Juarez Adviser Explains Why He Doubts Magdaleno Injury Claim
By Steve Kim
WBO super bantamweight titlist Jessie Magdaleno was scheduled to face his mandatory contender, Cesar Juarez, on November 11th in Fresno, California, as part of a televised tripleheader that is being broadcast on…
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Golovkin’s Side Has No Objections to NSAC Officials
By Steve Kim
The referee and judges for this Saturday nights showdown between middleweight champion, Gennady Golovkin (37-0, 33 KOs), and Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (49-1-1, 34 KOs) were announced on Monday. And promoter Tom Loeffler,…
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Roach is Confident That Miguel Cotto Will Knock Kamegai Out
By Steve Kim
On August 26th, former four division champion Miguel Cotto will be facing Yoshihiro Kamegai at the StubHub Center in Carson, California. Cotto (40-5, 33 KO's) says this will be his last year…
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Pacquiao Has Exercised Rematch Clause For Horn, Confirms Arum
By Steve Kim
On July 1st in Brisbane, 2012 Australian Olympian Jeff Horn pulled off a huge upset by dethroning Manny Pacquiao over twelve hard-fought rounds to win the WBO welterweight title. Well, it looks…
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Egis Kavaliauskas, Alex Saucedo – Both Eager For Bigger Things
By Steve Kim
While it's Mike Alvarado who is the main event performer and Michael Conlan the real headliner for the card that's taking place in Chicago on Friday night at the UIC Pavilion, two…
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Arum: Murata-N’Dam Decision – Worse Than Pacquiao-Bradley 1!
By Steve Kim
Most everyone watching this past weekend's middleweight contest between Ryota Murata and Hassan N'dam from Toyko believed that Murata had clearly done enough to get his hands raised in victory after twelve…
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Oscar Valdez Hungers To Face The Other Champions at 126
By Steve Kim
WBO featherweight belt-holder Oscar Valdez defends his title this Saturday night from the StubHub Center in Carson, California, versus the tough Miguel Marriaga. If Valdez had his way, he'd be involved in…
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Arum Provides Update on Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn Deal
By Steve Kim
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum says that a deal to have WBO welterweight titlist Manny Pacquiao (59-6-2, 38 KOs) and undefeated 2012 Australian Olympian Jeff Horn (16-0-1, 11 KOs) face each other…
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Roach Confident: Thurman, Garcia Are EASY Fights For Pacquiao!
By Steve Kim
It's been a little over a week since Keith Thurman and Danny Garcia met at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, New York. After twelve rounds it was Thurman who was awarded a…
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Jessie Magdaleno, Oscar Valdez Get Opponents For April 22
By Steve Kim
A pair of champions managed by Frank Espinoza, Jessie Magdaleno (the WBO super bantamweight titlist) and Oscar Valdez (who has the WBO featherweight title) have been in the gym since January and…
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Manny Pacquiao’s Career Could Extend Beyond 2017, Says Arum
By Steve Kim
It was widely believed that 2017 would be Manny Pacquiao's last year as a professional boxer. The Filipino superstar began his career in 1995 and became an international icon as he racked…
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Zou Shiming To Make First Defense on April 1 in Macao
By Steve Kim
Top Rank, which has made inroads in the Asian market the past few years is heading back to a familiar venue with China's most popular prizefighter. "We're planning on April 1st, we're…
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Oscar Valdez vs. Nonito Donaire Could Be Next, Says Arum
By Steve Kim
The last time we saw Nonito Donaire, he lost his WBO super bantamweight title to Jessie Magdaleno on the night of November 5th on the Manny Pacquiao-Jessie Vargas pay-per-view undercard at the…
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Bob Arum Discusses The 2017 Return of Manny Pacquiao
By Steve Kim
2016 was a successful one for eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao (59-6-2, 38KOs) , who banked a dominant decision win over Tim Bradley in their trilogy bout in April and then…
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Kendall Holt, Harmanito Dela Torre To Return on November 11 – Boxing News
By Steve Kim
Back on February 19th Greg Cohen Promotions staged a card at the WinnaVegas Casino Resort in Sloan, Iowa. Now they are coming back with another nationally televised show on November 11th. Undefeated…
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Vargas’ Trainer: Manny Pacquiao is Still a Beast, Has The Passion
By Steve Kim
As Dewey Cooper prepares Jessie Vargas to defend his WBO welterweight title on November 5th versus Manny Pacquiao, he still sees a great fighter in the other corner. Pacquiao announced his retirement…
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Roach Admits: I Don’t Think I’ll Accept Crawford For Pacquiao!
By Steve Kim
Freddie Roach had an excellent vantage point as Terence Crawford easily out-pointed his man Viktor Postol this past weekend at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to unify the WBC and WBO…
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Jessie Vargas Looking For The Biggest Opportunity Possible
By Steve Kim
So what was Jessie Vargas' reaction to Jose Benavides calling him out after his victory over Francisco Santana on Saturday night? ''I didn't hear it, I was doing the HBO broadcast, the…
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Donaire Prepares For Mandatory Defense With Magdaleno
By Steve Kim
Junior featherweight Nonito Donaire last fought on April 23rd where he blew out Zsolt Bedak in three rounds in defense of his WBO super bantamweight title. Now, he looks ahead for his…