Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley have been speaking to the media ahead of their World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title showdown at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas on Saturday.
World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion David Haye has confirmed that a unification bout with Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko will finally happen later this year after months of contract negotiations.
Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko have confirmed that one of them will fight Poland's Tomasz Adamek for their world heavyweight titles in September.
World heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko has told reporters that he believes rival David Haye is only bluffing with his threats to quit boxing in October.
"Sugar" Shane Mosley has vowed to knock out Manny Pacquiao when the pair face each other at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas on May 7.
David Haye's representatives have offered fellow-world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko a 50-50 monetary split as an incentive to make a unification fight a reality in 2011.
David Haye is to defend his world heavyweight title in an all-British clash with former Olympic gold medallist Audley Harrison.
Manny Pacquiao has put failed talks of a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jnr behind him as he turns his focus to a bout with Joshua Clottey at the Cowboys Stadium.
World champion boxer Manny Pacquiao will make a second stab at the political arena next year, having registered to stand for Congress in his native Philippines.
Boxer Manny Pacquiao, rated the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world by many experts, aims to capture the World Boxing Organization welterweight title Saturday in Las Vegas.
International Boxing Federation heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko seized the World Boxing Organization belt on Saturday with a unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Sultan Ibragimov at Madison Square Garden.
Russia's Oleg Maskaev retained his World Boxing Council heavyweight crown on Sunday with a unanimous points decision over Ugandan challenger Peter Okhello in Moscow.
Wladimir Klitschko is aiming to repeat a previous victory over champion Chris Byrd again when the two meet on Saturday in an International Boxing Federation (IBF) world heavyweight title bout in Mannheim.
World Boxing Association heavyweight champion John Ruiz of Puerto Rico will defend his crown against former cruiserweight world champion James Toney in New York next month.
Vitali Klitschko will defend his WBC heavyweight title against Britain's Danny Williams in Las Vegas on December 11.
World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko was acclaimed on Monday as the man who put Ukraine on the boxing map and salvaged the family reputation.
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