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Erislandy Lara wants Golovkin

Mario Serrano - May 24, 2016

WBA and IBO Super-Welterweight Champion, Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara (23-2-2, 13 KOs) is focused on breaking the record for most consecutive world title defenses at 154-pounds if he can’t land a big fight. The record, which was set by […]

Three of a Kind is a Winner

Paul Strauss - May 22, 2016

Saturday night the Charlo brothers and Erislandy Lara paraded their talents for all to see at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, NV. Their fights begged for attention. After all, they were being displayed by Showtime as […]

Huge Photo Gallery: Lara Retains Title; Charlo Twins Make Boxing History

Showtime Boxing - May 22, 2016

On a night Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara successfully defended his WBA Super Welterweight Championship with a hard-fought 12-round unanimous decision over Vanes “The Nightmare” Martirosyan, undefeated brothers Jermall and Jermell Charlo, of Houston, became the first twins in boxing […]

Lara defeats Martirosyan in dull fight

Jeff Sorby - May 22, 2016

With the help of a blown call from referee Vic Drakulich, WBA World junior middleweight champion Erislandy Lara (23-2-2, 13 KO) was able to beat Vanes Martirosyan (36-2-1, 21 KOs) by a 12 round unanimous decision tonight at The Cosmopolitan […]

Showtime Triple Header Preview: It May Not Be A Hell Of A Card, But it’s Still Really Good

Andrew Huntley - May 21, 2016

One of the best known quotes in A.J. Liebling’s immortal “The Sweet Science” concerned a tough, tricky welterweight contender from the 1950’s named Billy Graham, whom he famously described as being “as good a fighter as one possibly can be […]

Video: Lara vs Martirosyan, Charlo vs Trout, Charlo vs Jackson Weigh-In

Showtime Boxing - May 20, 2016

Erislandy Lara – 153 ½ Pounds Vanes Martirosyan – 153 ¾ Pounds Jermall Charlo – 153 ¼ Pounds Austin Trout – 154 Pounds Jermell Charlo – 153 ¾ Pounds John Jackson – 153 ½ Pounds

Liam Smith Predicts Lara-Martirosyan, Charlo-Trout, Charlo-Jackson

Queensberry Promotions - May 20, 2016

Liverpool’s WBO Super-Welterweight World Champion Liam Smith will be keeping a very close eye on this Saturday’s Super-Welterweight world title triple header in Las Vegas, aired exclusively on the Channel of Champions BoxNation. In the main event Erislandy Lara defends […]

Charlo brothers in action this Saturday

Showtime Boxing - May 17, 2016

Undefeated identical twin brothers Jermall and Jermell Charlo have the opportunity to become boxing’s first twins to hold world championships in the same weight class when they enter the ring this Saturday, May 21 live on SHOWTIME from The Chelsea […]

Lara vs. Martirosyan & The Charlo Bros live on BoxNation

BoxNation - May 17, 2016

BoxNation will air a world title tripleheader exclusively live this weekend as the light-middleweight division takes centre stage. Cuban hotshot Erislandy Lara rematches U.S. Olympian and top contender Vanes Martirosyan as he puts his WBA light-middleweight world title on the […]

Erislandy Lara, Vanes Martirosyan Interview Transcript

Showtime Boxing - May 16, 2016

L. Ellerbe – Thank you. Now we’ll bring the main event. It’s a rematch of the 2012 technical draw and you know both men are going to want to settle the score. So first up I’d like to introduce, he […]