Paulie Malignaggi

Anthony Cacace and others are getting the business from the IBF

The International Boxing Federation is inserting itself into the business of titleholders like none of its three peers this year. The question is: Why?

Up for argument: Reflecting on Canelo's latest victory

In a lively Monday edition of ProBox TV’s “Top Stories,” hosts Paulie Malignaggi and Chris Algieri delved into the quality of Canelo Alvarez’s victory over Edgar Berlanga, and projected what it means for the four-division champion’s future.

Brian Norman Jr. bet on himself – but was it the right decision?

We are the result of our decisions, and Brian Norman Jr., the new WBO welterweight titleholder, confronted one of those watershed moments in choosing not to face Jaron “Boots” Ennis for a $1.7 million purse.

Is Danny Garcia's Hall of Fame case on the line versus Erislandy Lara?

If it was hooked only to that five-fight stretch of more than a decade ago, the case for Danny Garcia to be placed in the International Boxing Hall of Fame would be sound.

A new entry in the Canelo Alvarez derby: Diego Pacheco

The angling to land a fight with Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is fervent, and on Saturday it will be Diego Pacheco who throws his hat in the ring when he meets Maciej Sulecki in Carson, California.

Paulie Malignaggi’s Picks: It’s hard to get excited about Shakur Stevenson-Joe Cordina

When we’d been expecting to see Shakur Stevenson fight William Zepeda, and hoping he’d fight Gervonta “Tank” Davis, it’s difficult to be supportive of Joe Cordina challenging for Stevenson’s WBC lightweight title.

Hurd-Rosario: A final stand with title-fight consequences

The appeal of Wednesday night’s Jarrett Hurd-Jeison Rosario middleweight showdown on ProBox TV isn’t just the final-stand nature of this battle between two former unified 154-pound champions.

Are frontrunners for KO and Fight of Year in line for Naoya Inoue and Terence Crawford?

Within minutes, the frontrunners for Knockout of the Year and Fight of the Year transpired inside a 575-mile radius of the southwestern U.S. as Angelo Leo and Vergil Ortiz Jr. prevailed.

Improving the Saudi cards, PPV and the Canelo Alvarez-Turki Alalshikh feud

Following a weekend of heightened drama connected to the U.S. debut Riyadh Season card in Los Angeles, the fallout/backlash has provoked a search for solutions and peace this week.

Paulie Malignaggi’s Picks: Terence Crawford should fight Israil Madrimov again – not Canelo Alvarez

Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov both fought very, very well on Saturday night. So much so the only fair reason I can see anyone having for criticising Crawford is if they’re considering whether he can keep Saul “Canelo” Alvarez off him should th...

Strategy is key to Shakur Stevenson’s future, in and out of the ring

Shakur Stevenson, 27, is a three-division titleholder who has entered his prime and appears committed to exploring his options after the expiration of his promotional contract with Top Rank last month.

David Morrell Jr. leaves Canelo drama in his dust

David Morrell Jr., taking control and authoring his own story, will move up to light heavyweight Saturday on the loaded BMO Stadium card in Los Angeles, facing Radivoje Kalajdzic.

Finally, David Benavidez is ‘master of his own fate’

The criticism has been relentless, but WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman expects it to subside now that David Benavidez has accepted the opportunity to perform as a light heavyweight.

On Jake Paul-Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.: 'We're better than this'

On Monday, three former world titleholders torched Jake Paul, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., WBA President Gilberto Mendoza and everyone else connected to the mockery of a proposed Paul-Chavez fight.

The only thing Jaron Ennis is missing? A proper challenge

The greatest takeaway from Jaron Ennis’ first welterweight title defense, a fifth-round stoppage of Russia’s David Avanesyan on Saturday night, is what a pure talent he is.