Gate numbers, TV ratings for Canelo Alvarez confirm big boxing weekend

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (41-0-1, 30 knockouts) successfully defended his WBC light-middleweight title against Josesito Lopez (30-5-0, 18 knockouts) on Sept. 15, stopping the challenger during the fifth round of their encounter at the MGM Grand Garden

By: Sergio L. Martinez On September 15, 2012, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez easily disposed of the game but severely.

Canelo Alvarez remained undefeated with a dominant victory over a game Josesito Lopez in Las Vegas Saturday night.

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (41-0-1, 30 knockouts) successfully defended his WBC light-middleweight title against Josesito Lopez (30-5-0, 18 knockouts) on Sept. 15, stopping the challenger during the fifth round of their encounter at the MGM Grand Garden

LAS VEGAS (AP) — When Saul "Canelo" Alvarez was asked at his post-fight news conference whether he's ready to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr., the young champion showed off both his growing grasp of English and his flair for the dramatic. "I was born ready

Column: Boxing digging out of hole in London

Do not get me wrong. I am a HUGE Muhammad Ali fan. I adore the man. I first came to the U.S. in 1967. He, then Cassius Clay, was very much in the news. He was iconic. He was brilliant. As with so many of my age, boxing

British newspapers have buzzed with speculation that Muhammad Ali may have a role in London's Olympic Opening Ceremony on Friday. The 1960 heavyweight boxing gold medalist and former world champion is in town this week, but looks far too frail to

LONDON — Muhammad Ali was the star of a London charity gala Wednesday that set off the Olympic party season — though with a gentle jog rather than an A-list burst out of the blocks. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie failed to put in a much-anticipated

Muhammad Ali Honored At London Charity Gala. 7:31am EST. Barry Gibb Returns To Stage Following Brother Robin's Death. 4:06am EST. Damon Albarn: 'London Olympics Capitalism Is Depressing'. 4:06am EST. By Mark Havey: For many

“A man who views the world the same at 50 as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.” “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” “If you dream of beating me, you'd better wake up and