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Boxing Briefs May 8 - Peterson Tests Positive for Steroids

Fight Network Staff / May 8, 2012 - 4:37pm

What’s happening in the sweet science?

-Lamont Peterson tests positive for banned substance; fight with Amir Khan in jeopardy (Credit: ESPN.com)

-David Haye vs. Dereck Chisora, Alexander Povetkin vs. Hasim Rahman set for July 14 in London (Credit: FightNetwork.com)

-Manny Pacquaio vs. Timothy Bradley 24/7 lands on CNN, starts May 19 (Credit: BoxingScene.com)

-Anderson Silva's nephew set for battle at Lion Fight Muay Thai (Credit: FightNetwork.com)

-Humberto Soto in talks to face Lucas Matthysse for WBC interim super lightweight title on June 23 (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Infected foot not stoping Lucian Bute from Carl Froch bout on May 26 (Credit: ESPN.com)

-Report: Rocky Martinez could return in a WBO eliminator in July (Credit: BoxingScene.com)

-Michael Oliveira set to battle Acelino Freitas on June 2 (Credit: FightNetwork.com)

-Robert Pierson battles Gary Jones for WBC Fecarbox Championship (Credit: FightNetwork.com)