by Suge Green | Fri. Oct. 22, 2010
Boxing's already slow October, has slowed down even more. It seems like half of the notable fights scheduled for the end of this month and early next month have been scrapped. Fernando Montiel's bout cancelled due to an auto accident, Holyfield vs. Williams in Detroit has been canceled (or postponed depending on who you talk to), Guzman vs. Fernandez has been canceled. The cancellation trend has even reached Teddy Atlas, with the veteran trainer scrapping the final two matches of his Ham & Egger Heaven Tour 2010, featuring his charge Alexander Povetkin facing three consecutive no-hopers. The adversity Ken Hershman and Showtime have faced in keeping the Super Six World Dirty Boxing Classic together has been well documented.

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by Sam Rosenberg | Tue. July 27, 2010
Following the recent cancellation of the Alexander Povetkin vs Wladimir Klitschko bout, it's been nothing but groans from the boxing community - with the occasional profanity thrown in. Boxing fans were looking forward to a potentially exciting World Heavyweight Championship fight, but are now left with another bland match-up as Samuel Peter substitutes for Povetkin in the ring. What may have been an important rematch 3-4 years ago is just another title defense.

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