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The Neutral Corner

Join Robert Cassidy with ringside seats in the world of Boxing.

Peterson-Khan II set for May 19

LAS VEGAS - DECEMBER 08: Amir Khan during

Photo credit: Getty/Scott Heavey

WBA world super champion and IBF welterweight champion Lamont Peter said he went over “every option available” in regards to who he would fight after defeating Amir Khan in a controversial split decision on December 10.

He settled on a decision to give Khan a rematch, something that should make him very popular amongst boxing fans. Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KOs) beat Khan (26-2, 18 KOs), 113-112...

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