Edwin Valero -- BoxingScene.com is reporting that the results of a second autopsy will be released in two weeks which confirm that former WBA super featherweight (130 pounds) and WBC lightweight (135 pounds) champion Edwin Valero committed suicide by hanging himself inside of a jail cell on April 19.

In mid-May, despite an initial autopsy which deduced that Valero had taken his own life, Venezuelan authorities exhumed the body of the former titlist in an effort to dispel lingering doubts regarding Valero’s death.

Marcos Maidana -- WBA junior welterweight interim-champion Marcos Maidana went over last Saturday's tough twelve round decision win over DeMarcus Corley. Maidana said Corley fought very dirty and said there was some pressure by fighting before a hometown crowd of nearly 15,000 fans at Luna Park in Argentina.

Maidana wants Golden Boy Promotions to finalize a deal for a fight with full WBA champion Amir Khan on December 11 in England. If Maidana can't get Khan, he wants to challenge WBO champion Timothy Bradley. However  If Maidana wants to fight Bradley it may take a while as Bradley is close to a deal to fight WBC/IBF champion Devon Alexander on January 29.

Tomoki Kameda confirmed champ -- On Saturday, August 28, WBC Youth bantamweight champion Stephane Jamoye, from Belgium, fought Tomoki Kameda, from Japan, in Mazatlan, Mexico.

The fight was very close and exciting. The announcement given by the ring announcer was a draw.

The supervisor appointed for the fight found his human error while making his report some time after the fight and held a meeting with ring officials Stephen Blea and Curtis Trasher from the U.S.A., where it was confirmed that the official’s scorecards showed Tomoki Kameda winning by split decision.

The WBC confirms Tomoki Kameda as the new Youth world bantamweight champion.

I am hereby ordering a rematch between Tomoki Kameda and Stephane Jamoye, as this fight was very close and the former champion deserves to be given another opportunity just as he did last Saturday night.

Antonio Margarito is not short of confidence going into his November 13th fight with Manny Pacquiao for the vacant World Boxing Council junior middleweight title. In article at Philboxing.com, Margarito says “I will knock Pacquiao out, and show the world that I am back, this is the fight of my life and Manny will be in for a tough night, I wont quit like De La Hoya did.”

Tyson Fury Vs Donnell Holmes -- Unbeaten heavyweight hopeful Tyson Fury  will now apparently face Donnell “The Real Touch Of Sleep” Holmes in his U.S TV debut. Originally set to take a step up in class against tough and durable Jason Gavern in his fight to be shown on Showbox: the next generation on September 10th, the 22-year-old will now box the 37-year-old with the impressive-looking 32-1-2(28) pro record.

Felix Sturm Vs Giovanni Lorenzo -- WBA Super Champion Felix Sturm and Giovanni Lorenzo were face to face for the first time at yesterdays  press conference for their middleweight title fight this Saturday (Sept. 4) in Cologne, Germany.

“There’s no doubt about me winning the fight and becoming champion of the world”, said Lorenzo.

Felix Sturm wasn’t too impressed with Lorenzo running his mouth: “Talk is cheap. I heard he said that he will stop me within five or six rounds. We will see who will be on the receiving end on Saturday. All I can say is that I am very well prepared and all fired up for this fight”, said Sturm.

Juan Manuel Lopez Vs Rafael Marquez -- Dan Rafael has written  on his Twitter page that the delayed 126-pound fight between Juan Manuel Lopez  and Rafael Marquez is re-set to go ahead on November 6th. Apparently, Gary Shaw, co-promoter of Marquez, told Rafael that the fight will still take place in Las Vegas, at The MGM, the first Saturday in November.

Briggs “The Cannon” Vs Klitschko “Dr. Steel Hammer” -- Shannon Briggs, who will challenge WBC heavyweight king Vitali Klitschko in Germany on October 16th, said yesterday at a press conference in Kiev, Ukraine, that he will make “Dr. Steel Hammer” his “30-second first-round KO victim.”

Briggs, 38 and having won his last three bouts via 1st-round KO, says a lot of his fights tend to end in quick time, and that this will be the case in October. “The Cannon,” 51-5-1(45) also told the gathered media that it was Klitschko who inspired him to make the comeback he set out on after his poor showing against Sultan Ibragimov.