Anthony Ogogo signs for Golden Boy Promotions
Throughout the years, several British superstars, including Amir ‘King’ Khan, Ricky ‘Hitman’ Hatton and David ‘Hayemaker’ Haye, have fought under the Golden Boy Promotions banner. Today, the Los Angeles-based promoter is pleased to announce the signing of a promotional agreement with a young man it believes will follow in his countrymen’s footsteps, 2012 Olympic Bronze medalist for Great Britain, Anthony Ogogo.
WBA title added to Khan vs Garcia
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has revealed that the WBA light-welterweight belt has been added to Amir Khan and Danny Garcia’s clash on July 14 after Lamont Peterson was stripped of the title.
Golden Boy line up Alvarez vs Ortiz
Golden Boy announced yesterday that WBC light-middleweight champion Saul Alvarez will defend his title against former welterweight champion Victor Ortiz on September 15 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Alavarez's original opponent was Paul Williams but after Williams was left paralyzed from an unfortunate motorcycle injury, the fight was obviously canceled.
Khan to face Danny Garcia on July 14
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer has announced that Amir Khan will fight WBC light-welterweight champion Danny Garcia on July 14, a week later than was originally slated for the Briton to return to action.
Peterson vs Khan II cancelled
Golden Boy Promotions has called off the eagerly anticipated rematch between Amir Khan and Lamont Peterson due to the US man’s failed drug test and the inability of the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) to rule on the matter quickly.
Peterson decision rests with Nevada Commission
The blockbuster rematch between Amir Khan and WBA and IBF light-welterweight ruler Lamont Peterson rests in the hands of the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) after the Washington fighter failed a drugs test.
Schaefer wants to make Hopkins vs Cleverly
WBO light-heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly’s chances of a showdown in the UK with American great Bernard Hopkins have been given a boost by Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer.
Cleverly’s promoter Frank Warren and Schaefer, who promotes Hopkins, met in London last week to announce a big output deal for TV subscription channel BoxNation.
BoxNation signs deal with Golden Boy Promotions
BoxNation has announced a long-term output deal with top US boxing promoter Golden Boy Promotions, commencing on April 21 with a double world-title show.
The show will feature Abner Mares facing Erik Morel for the vacant WBC super-bantamweight title and Anselmo Moreno and David De La Mora battling it out for WBA bantamweight super title.
Khan lands Peterson rematch
After all the protracted talks, withdrawn appeals and biting between the two camps, Amir Khan has finally confirmed that his rematch against Lamont Peterson will take place on May 19 in Las Vegas.
Hopkins vs Dawson II set for April 28 in Atlantic City
WBC light-heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins and challenger Chad Dawson will meet in a rematch on April 28 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, confirmed the fighter’s promoters on Wednesday night.
Golden Boy's Richard Schaefer, Hopkins' promoter, and Gary Shaw, who promotes Dawson, came to terms as they faced a Friday afternoon deadline for a WBC-ordered purse bid in the mandatory fight.

