_______________ | 61 | Boxing: Mexican Alvarez withdraws from Golovkin rematch | (Reuters) - A rematch between Kazakhstan's world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin and Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez scheduled for May 5 has been canceled following the Mexican's positive test for the banned substance Clenbuterol, fight promoters said on Tuesday. Alvarez, who blamed contaminated | Wednesday, 04 April 2018 | |
_______________ | 62 | Games: Aussie boxer gifted first medal of Games without a punch thrown | By Ian Ransom GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) - Australian boxer Taylah Robertson has secured the first medal of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games -- nine days before her first bout. The 19-year-old from Queensland state's Sunshine Coast is guaranteed at least a bronze in the women's 51-kg division | Wednesday, 04 April 2018 | |
_______________ | 63 | Alvarez cancels Golovkin rematch over drugs controversy | Saul "Canelo" Alvarez on Tuesday withdrew from his rematch against middleweight rival Gennady Golovkin over his failed drugs test but is optimistic the fight can be rescheduled later this year. At a press conference in Los Angeles, Alvarez's promoters Golden Boy said the likely suspension | Wednesday, 04 April 2018 | |
_______________ | 64 | Wilder says ready to fight Joshua in Britain | (Reuters) - America's WBC heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder says he is willing to face Anthony Joshua in Britain in a fight for the undisputed crown. Briton Joshua (21-0) collected his fourth world heavyweight title belt on Saturday when he defeated Joseph Parker in Cardiff and then challenged | Wednesday, 04 April 2018 | |
_______________ | 65 | Canelo-Triple G rematch is off after Alvarez withdraws | The Canelo-Triple G rematch, expected to be the fight of the year, is off. Canelo Alvarez has withdrawn from next month's middleweight title bout with Gennady Golovkin, two months after Alvarez twice tested positive for a banned substance. ''I have always been a clean fighter and I always | Tuesday, 03 April 2018 | |
_______________ | 66 | Boxing-Mexican Alvarez withdraws from Golovkin rematch | (Reuters) - A rematch between Kazakhstan's world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin and Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez scheduled for May 5 has been canceled following the Mexican's positive test for the banned substance Clenbuterol, fight promoters said on Tuesday. Alvarez, who blamed contaminated | Tuesday, 03 April 2018 | | |
_______________ | 68 | Wilder says he's ready to fight Joshua next in UK | Deontay Wilder says he's ready to fight Anthony Joshua in a heavyweight unification bout, and is willing to travel overseas to make it happen. Wilder called off a scheduled media conference call Tuesday, instead issuing a statement saying he's open to fighting Joshua next in the United Kingdom | Tuesday, 03 April 2018 | |
_______________ | 69 | Pacquiao to fight Argentine Matthysse for WBA welterweight title | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao will fight Argentine welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse for the World Boxing Association (WBA) crown in Kuala Lumpur in July, promoter Oscar de la Hoya said. "Signed, sealed, and delivered: Proud to officially announce that WBA welterweight world champion | Tuesday, 03 April 2018 | |
_______________ | 70 | Games: India team doctor reprimanded for needle infringement | By Ian Ransom GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) - An India boxing team doctor was found by a Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Court to have breached the event's "No Needle Policy" by failing to store syringes properly in the run-up to the quadrennial showpiece in Australia. The needles | Tuesday, 03 April 2018 | |