AMIR KHAN RUMORS & GOSSIP
Amir Khan Moving Up To Welterweight, Wants Floyd Mayweather
Former junior welterweight title holder, Amir Khan is moving up to the welterweight division with his next fight scheduled to be against Devon Alexander according to Dan Rafael.
Make no mistake about it, Khan is moving up in weight because he wants in on the Floyd Mayweather Jr. cash out parade.
“I think I’ll be a lot more comfortable at 147,” Khan told ESPN.com. “I...
Amir Khan To Face Devon Alexander; Future Mayweather Fight at Stake
One of the fights that Showtime would like to put on in the future is Mayweather vs. Khan, the problem is everytime Khan gets in the ring his glass chin makes a loss very possible.
He continues to get high profile fights because while vulnerable, he is an exciting fighter with name recognition. If he is able to get by Devon Alexander (no easy task) and Mayweather beats Canelo (also...
Amir Khan is ready to get battered by Floyd Mayweather on September 14 in ‘the biggest fight ever in the UK’
Mediocre pugilist Amir Khan claims negotiations are underway to cement a bout versus the great Floyd Mayweather in the United Kingdom on September 14. In an utterly brilliant showing, the 36-year-old Mayweather (44-0, 26 KOs) unanimously outclassed an inferior Robert Guerrero on May 4 and pocketed $32 million for the mismatch. Comparatively, flattened by a left hook in the fourth...
Haroon Khan makes US debut this Saturday in AC on Peterson-Matthysse undercard
Haroon Khan (1-0) will be starting his American adventure sooner rather than later as he takes on Vicente Medellin (0-5) on the undercard of the Lamont Peterson vs. Lucas Matthysse clash this weekend in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The younger brother of former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan got off to a winning professional start in his debut fight against Brett...
Danny Garcia sees no new improvements in Amir Khan, favors Peterson over Matthysse
Over the past two years Danny Garcia has come up from relative obscurity and slowly worked his way to the top of the junior welterweight division quietly dispatching the likes of Nate Campbell and Kendall Holt while scoring spectacular KO wins over Amir Khan, and Erik Morales. With Garcia now at the top of the heap of the division, having beaten Zab Judah, attention has turned to...
Despite escaping with a unanimous decision win, Amir Khan looked like a loser against Julio Diaz
Mediocre bloke Amir Khan escaped with a unanimous decision triumph over determined Mexican Julio Diaz at a 143-pound catch weight on Saturday night at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England. Although flattened by a left hook in the fourth and staggered by the same punch in the eighth, 10th and 11th rounds, the 26-year-old Khan (28-3, 19 KOs) outscored the 33-year-old Diaz (40...
BoxNation showcasing 3-part Amir Khan documentary, Return of the King
The Channel of Champions BoxNation will be getting behind the scenes with British boxing superstar Amir ‘King’ Khan as he prepares for his first fight in the U.K. in two years against former World Champion Julio ‘The Kidd’ Diaz in the ‘Return of the King’ three-part documentary series.
Part one of the documentary will be broadcast on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 437/Virgin Ch....
TRAINING DAY
Khan: Parkinson's affected Freddie Roach's training
Fighter Amir Khan recently left notable trainer Freddie Roach, and now he says Roach's Parkinson's disease was a problem.
SUPER PUNCH OUT
Boxer knocks out thieves
Boxer Amir Khan knocked out some would-be thieves who tried stealing his expensive car. Khan got some help from his brother.
Garcia stops favored Khan in 4th round
Danny Garcia stopped heavy favorite Amir Khan in the fourth round to stay undefeated and add another super lightweight belt to his collection on Saturday night.
Garcia sent Khan to the canvas in the third round with a left hook, but the 2004 Olympic silver medalist for Britain was able to beat the count. At the start of the fourth, though, Garcia swarmed him with power punches,...
Via AP on Fox
July 15, 2012
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