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Lucas Matthysse would rather fight him than be compared to him But before Matthysse can even think of getting a shot at the 34-year-old, he's expected to face Danny Garcia, who watched his demolition of Lamont Peterson, on Sept. 7. Sunday, May 19,
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Lucas Matthysse stopped Lamont Peterson in the third round Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in a matchup of junior-welterweight champions. Although both own pieces of the 140-pound title, a dispute among the sanctioning bodies prompted the fighters
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England's Lee Purdy has his first chance to fight for a world crown on Saturday while countryman Amir Khan looks to another main event bout to see about future world title opportunities. Purdy will face International Boxing Federational welterweight
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Lucas Matthysse On Saturday, May 18, IBF light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson will meet ferocious Argentinian brawler Lucas Matthysse at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. This is one of the most eagerly anticipated matchups of the spring.
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Special to The Miami Herald If there is a boxing metaphor for curve ball, promotional company Top Rank recently threw one with its plans for Manny Pacquiao's next fight. Pacquiao will return to the ring Nov.24, and his presumed opponents were either
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Amir Khan sets sights on world title fight next after beating Julio Diaz Britain's Amir Khan wants his next fight to be for the world title in the United States in December. The former world light-welterweight champion recovered from being floored by
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Gallery After an uneventful first three rounds, Peterson brought the partisan crowd to its feet in the fourth after absorbing some body blows from Holt. As if those shots jarred him to attention, Peterson moved forward aggressively, working the body
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Lamont Peterson, fighting to defend his reputation as well as a world title after a positive doping test, ends a 14-month layoff Friday in a hometown bout against fellow American Kendall Holt. Peterson, once a homeless child on the streets of
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Though the 1976 Summer Olympics highlight reels are crammed with footage of all-time great Ray Leonard and future heavyweight champs Leon and Michael Spinks, it was a lanky native of Glen Cove, N.Y. who actually made the biggest in-ring impact in
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The Washington Post Lamont Peterson leaned against the ropes in the corner of a ring at the Bald Eagle Recreation Center in Southwest Washington, sweat rolling off his chin. Behind him, a giant poster bearing his likeness leaned against the wall, not
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