Josh Katzowitz
144 articles · Forbes.com
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Canelo Alvarez Vs. Gennady Golovkin II: The Betting Odds Are Tightening, And Here’s Why
Soon after the Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin rematch was announced, the oddsmakers made Golovkin nearly a 2/1 favorite. But now that the two fighters are only a month away from their…
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Mikey Garcia Vs. Robert Easter Preview, Saunders-Andrade On DAZN: Boxing Biz
After a brief stop at 140 pounds to win a junior welterweight title, Mikey Garcia is moving back down to 135 pounds to defend his lightweight belt and to try to win…
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Manny Pacquiao Blasts Matthysse, Regis Prograis’ KO, Weekend Highlights And Fight Reviews (VIDEO)
Manny Pacquiao looked sensational in stopping the power-punching Lucas Matthysse. Regis Prograis performed impressively in front of his hometown. And Teofimo Lopez?s backflip was one of the highlights of the entire weekend.…
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Manny Pacquiao Vs. Lucas Matthysse Predictions: Boxers Make Their Picks
After weeks and weeks of uncertainly about whether the Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse fight would even occur, the funding has come through and the two boxers will step into the ring on Saturday…
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Boxing’s Pound-For-Pound Moneymakers: Manny Pacquiao Climbs Back On List But For How Long?
Manny Pacquiao wasn?t on this list in May. He had declined the proposition to be on the Terence Crawford-Jeff Horn undercard?and, at the same time, also likely took himself out of a…
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Terence Crawford Flattens Jeff Horn, Tyson Fury, Weekend Highlights And Fight Reviews (VIDEO)
Terence Crawford showed his dominance over Jeff Horn. Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares engaged in another fight of the year candidate. And Tyson Fury barely had to do any work to…
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Boxing Biz: The 5 Big-Money Fights We Want For The Rest Of 2018, Adrien Broner’s Purse History
In 2017 and for the first half of 2018, boxing fans have been lucky to get tremendous fights between some of the sport?s biggest stars. Boxing, as a whole, is rising in…
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Boxing Biz: Vasiliy Lomachenko Vs .Jorge Linares, Gennady Golovkin’s Massive Ratings
Don?t be fooled by the fact Vasiliy Lomachenko is a massive betting favorite vs. Jorge Linares on Saturday night. Don?t worry that Lomachenko is -1400 and that Linares is a +750 underdog.…
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Vasyl Lomachenko Vs. Jorge Linares Predictions: Boxers Make Their Picks
In just 11 professional fights, Vasyl Lomachenko already has faced a number of elite fighters and has beaten most of them. His match on Saturday vs. Jorge Linares might be his toughest…
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Boxing Biz: ESPN Bets Big On Terence Crawford For Its Streaming Service, Jarrett Hurd Ratings
ESPN made a big announcement this week that its first major card on its new subscription streaming service would be Terence Crawford trying to win a welterweight title vs. Jeff Horn in…
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Is Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin II About To Be Canceled? This Latest Sign Points To Yes
The Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin rematch for May 5 is in danger of being canceled after Alvarez failed two drug tests last month. Now, MGM International has begun offering full refunds for the…
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Joseph Parker Could Beat Anthony Joshua For The Heavyweight Title — Here Are 3 Reasons Why
You won?t find many people who predict Joseph Parker to beat Anthony Joshua on Saturday for the unified heavyweight championship. Even though neither has suffered a loss in their pro careers and…
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Jose Ramirez-Amir Imam, Michael Conlan Weekend Highlights And Fight Reviews
Jose Ramirez overwhelmed Amir Imam to win a 140-pound title at the age of 25. Oleksandr Gvozdyk earned a solid victory against one of the tougher opponents of his career in Mehdi…
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Boxing Biz: Mikey Garca-Sergey Lipinets, Manny Pacquiao’s Next Fight?, HBO Vs. Showtime Ratings
Mikey Garcia will make his 140-pound debut on Saturday, and he?ll be facing a tough opponent in Sergey Lipinets, who became a world title-holder in just his 13th fight. But it?d probably…
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Boxing’s Pound-For-Pound Moneymakers: Deontay Wilder Rises, Manny Pacquiao Plummets
As we approach the end of the first quarter of 2018, the world still waits for the Anthony Joshua-Deontay Wilder and Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin II matches. But the first two months of…
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This Week In Boxing Biz: HBO Battles Showtime For Anthony Joshua, ESPN Boxing Ratings
Though Showtime provided an exciting schedule for the first half of 2018 during the premium cable network?s upfront last month, showing its plans to dominate all the other networks in televising the…
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This Week In Boxing Biz: Lucas Matthysee, Jorge Linares Returns On HBO; Errol Spence Ratings
Lucas Matthysse is a welterweight trying to make a career comeback in a deep 147-pound division. Jorge Linares has won 12-straight fights and is considered the 135-pound champion, but until he faces…
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Manny Pacquiao Could Return In April, But There Are A Few Potential Roadblocks
Nine months after losing a disputed decision against a massive underdog, it appears that Manny Pacquiao could return to the ring in April. And it could be on the same card as…
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This Week In Boxing Biz: Vasyl Lomachenko Vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux, Cotto’s Loss Affects Sportsbooks
Some are calling Saturday night?s ESPN fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and Guillermo Rigondeaux the most skilled matchup in years, if not all of boxing history. Lomachenko won two Olympic gold medals. So…
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Morales, Klitschko, Wright Make Boxing HOF, But There Was One Interesting Omission
The 2018 class of the Boxing Hall of Fame was set Tuesday, as the institution announced Erik Morales, Vitali Klitschko and Winky Wright were elected on the modern fighters ballot. Morales and…