
Bob Arum Says Fractured Business Has Affected Terence Crawford
Terence Crawford takes on Hank Lundy this Saturday night from the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. For Crawford it's a year that hopefully brings him a big, marquee fight.

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Terence Crawford takes on Hank Lundy this Saturday night from the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. For Crawford it's a year that hopefully brings him a big, marquee fight.

Right now there are no dates set on the boxing calendar for WBC super lightweight titlist, Viktor Postol and WBO featherweight beltholder Vasyl Lomachenko - which irks Bob Arum of Top Rank, who promotes both boxers.

It was announced earlier tonight that the anticipated welterweight clash between Keith Thurman and Shawn Porter, scheduled for March 12th at the Mohegan Sun, had been postponed as Thurman sustained an undisclosed injury related to an automobile accident.

Hot lightweight prospect Felix Verdejo (19-0, 14KOs) makes his 2016 debut this Saturday night at the Theater of Madison Square Garden against Brazilian William Silva (23-0, 14KOs). It's a fight that will co-headline an HBO broadcast featuring Terence Crawford's defense of his WBO 140-pound title versus Hank Lundy.

Coming off his sensational knockout victory on ShoBox on January 22nd against DeCarlo Perez, young middleweight contender Rob 'Bravo' Brant will be coming back for a tune-up bout on April 15th in Minnesota.

Heading into what is his sixth year as a pro, junior featherweight Jessie Magdaleno - who faces Rey Perez this weekend from the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Arizona - admits that he should be further along in his career.

Sources have advised BoxingScene.com that a fight between former champions Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33KOs) and Ruslan Provodnikov (25-4, 18KOs) has been discussed by Roc Nation Sports and Banner Promotions. The fight - should it come to fruition - would take place on June 18th at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, New York.

So what is Gennady Golovkin's opinion of the match-up between WBC middleweight belt-holder Saul Alvarez and Amir Khan that is scheduled for May 7th?

On the night of April 23rd at the Forum in Inglewood, California, WBA/IBF middleweight champion, Gennady Golovkin faces his IBF mandatory challenger Dominic Wade. He admits that as of a few weeks that he had no clue who Wade was.

While WBC flyweight champion Roman 'Chocolatito' Gonzalez faces McWilliams Arroyo on April 23rd as the HBO co-feature to Gennady Golovkin-Dominic Wade at the Forum in Inglewood, California, he has bigger goals in mind.