Get the latest scoop and analysis on the world of boxing from ESPN.com's Dan Rafael in his blog. Golden Boy chief executive Richard Schaefer, Ortiz's promoter, and Showtime said they would not cancel the card and instead would find a replacement to…
Dan Rafael on the controversial finish between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Victor Ortiz and Mayweather's future DENVER -- No one is minus an opinion when it comes to the closing sequence of last weekend's boxing match between Floyd…
By Dan Rafael ESPN Boxing Hot Button - Arash Markazi and Noel Pineiro-Planas discuss if it's better to watch the fight in Los Angeles or Las VegasTags: Mayweather, Ortiz. la sportscenter, boxing While most of the boxing world will be focused on Las…
John, 31, got the job done against his 23-year-old challenger to make his 14th title defense of the belt he has held since 2003 -- which makes him boxing's longest-reigning active titleholder. Rafael's remark: Ortiz's talent has never been in question…