
Video | Andre Ward vs. Sullivan Barrera Preview
Kieran Mulvaney previews the light heavyweight match-up featuring Andre Ward taking on Sullivan Barrera.
Kieran Mulvaney previews the light heavyweight match-up featuring Andre Ward taking on Sullivan Barrera.
Andre Ward and Sullivan Barrera participated in a media workout on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 in preparation for their March 26 bout which will air live on HBO World Championship Boxing.
Canelo Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) and Amir "King" Khan (31-3, 19 KOs)opened training camp to the media in San Diego and Oakland respectively this week in preparation for their May 7 clash at the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
OSCAR VALDEZ wants to be a world champion, and he feels the need to prove that he is worthy of the opportunity sooner rather than later. He gets that opportunity April 9, when he faces the kind of challenge that will take him a long way to a shot at a title.
Two-Time World Champion and top-rated pound-for-pound fighter Andre Ward (28-0, 15 KOs) and undefeated, number one rated IBF light heavyweight contender Sullivan Barrera (17-0, 12 KOs) hosted their final international media conference.
This week, Tony Calcara goes back to the dead of summer on August 14, when the Foxwoods Resort in Mashantucket, Connecticut, hosted a Welterweight bout between Arturo “Thunder” Gatti (29-4, 24 KOs) and Reyes Munoz (21-3, 9 KOs).
Former unified Super Middleweight champion, Andre “S.O.G” Ward (28-0, 15 KOs) is scheduled to take on Cuban light heavyweight Sullivan Barrera (17-0, 12 KOs) on March 26, in a 12-round fight from Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.
A slate of six non-televised undercard bouts will serve as support when Two-Time World Champion and top-rated pound-for-pound fighter Andre Ward (28-0, 15 KOs) faces undefeated and number one rated IBF light heavyweight contender Sullivan Barrera (17-0, 12 KOs) in a 12-round IBF number one position and mandatory position eliminator at Oracle Arena in Ward’s hometown of Oakland, California on March 26.
Fighter of the Decade MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO and his Hall of Fame Trainer World-Famous FREDDIE ROACH are in the U.S. They were greeted by throngs of media and adoring fans at Los Angeles International Airport's Tom Bradley Terminal on Saturday.
Boxing Superstar, Unified Middleweight World Champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin and Consensus #1 Pound-for-Pound Fighter and WBC Flyweight World Champion Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez are once again proving to be the hottest ticket in boxing as over 10,000 tickets have already been purchased for UNDEFEATED, set for Saturday, April 23 at The Fabulous Forum.
World ranked flyweight McWilliams Arroyo, 16-2 (14KO’s) is training intensely in his hometown for his world title bout at UNDEFEATED with Consensus #1 Pound-for-Pound Fighter and World Boxing Council Flyweight Champion, Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, 44-0 (38KO’s) on Saturday, April 23 at the Fabulous Forum.
On Saturday, April 9, 2016, Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs) returns to the ring for what is being billed as his third and final fight against Timothy "Desert Storm" Bradley (33-1-1, 13 KOs).
According to ESPN.com's Dan Rafael, Lucas "The Machine" Matthysse (37-4, 34 KOs) will not be returning on the May 7 Canelo Alvarez vs. Amir Khan card.
On Saturday, March 5, 2016, Luis "The Real King Kong" Ortiz delivered another knockout performance on HBO's Boxing After Dark as he stopped Tony "The Tiger" Thompson in Round 6.
Tim Bradley and Terence Crawford represent a rosy future for boxing. Also, a dilemma.