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• WBO orders Smith vs Morrell for interim title

Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Callum Smith’s first secondary title defense will likely pit him against fellow slugger David Morrell Jr With a pending rubber match between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev keeping the main four light heavyweight titles occupied, WBO president Gustavo Olivieri has ordered Callum Smith to defend his interim belt agaisnt David Morrell Jr, giving them 30 ...2025
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• Turki Alalshikh Confirms No Rematch for David Morrell vs. Imam Khataev
Turki Alalshikh revealed that there won’t be a rematch between David Morrell and Imam Khataev. Last Saturday, → read article Turki Alalshikh Confirms No Rematch for David Morrell vs. Imam Khataev @ Boxing News 24...2025
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• “Impossible!” – Judges “Biased or Blind” In Morrell’s Khataev Win
July 15 | Hall of Fame broadcaster Al Bernstein unleashed a damning verdict on the judges who scored David Morrell’s controversial win over Imam Khataev at The Ring III event, branding the result’ an impossibility.’ Bernstein, a veteran analyst and respected voice in boxing for over four decades, said he watched the bout twice on… The post “Impossible!̶...2025
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• Imam Khataev’s Promoter Wants David Morrell Rematch in Montreal After Controversial Split Decision Loss
Imam Khataev’s promoters want a rematch with light heavyweight contender David Morrell in Montreal after their fighter ... continue Imam Khataev’s Promoter Wants David Morrell Rematch in Montreal After Controversial Split Decision Loss @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
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• David Morrell vs. Imam Khataev | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS
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• David Morrell Admits “Not the Best Show” After Contentious Victory Against Imam Khataev
David Morrell admitted after his controversial 10-round split decision win over Imam Khataev (10-1, 9 KOs) last → read article David Morrell Admits “Not the Best Show” After Contentious Victory Against Imam Khataev @ Boxing News 24...2025
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• Khataev fails drug test for clomiphene, Morrell fight status unknown

Photo by Jenny Evans/Getty Images Former Olympian Imam Kahataev got hit with a two-year suspension, but it’s unclear whether that applies to his upcoming fight with David Morrell Jr Yesterday morning, the International Testing Association announced that undefeated light heavyweight Imam Khataev tested positive for the banned substance clomiphene in an out-of-competition drug test taken Apr...2025
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• Eddie Hearn Responds to Shakur Stevenson Leaving Matchroom Rumours

The promotional future of Shakur Stevenson has been a talking point in the media this week with rumours surfacing that he had opted out of the second fight of his Matchroom boxing deal and his manager James Prince has hired Lou DiBella as his promoter. Eddie Hearn has now debunked those rumours in an interview with Fight Hub TV. Eddie Hearn Addresses Shakur Stevenson Leaving Matchroom Rumours Eddi...2025
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• Berlanga vs Sheeraz headlines July 12 Ring Magazine show in NYC

Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Edgar Berlanga will welcome Hamzah Sheeraz to super middleweight on a show that also features two title fights and a clash of decorated light heavyweights Mike Coppinger brings word that a co-feature between Shakur Stevenson and William Zepeda will be far from the only attraction set to hit New York City on July 12th, as Ring Magazine will put forth a rem...2025
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• Ben Whittaker vs Liam Cameron rematch headlines Apr. 20 Boxxer show in Birmingham

Ben Whittaker will look to avenge his recent draw on a show that also includes Frazer Clarker, Lee Cutler, Sam Eggington, and Tyler Dennny Tokyo silver medalist Ben Whittaker is officially set to rematch Liam Cameron atop an April 20th Boxxer show at Birmingham’s bp pulse LIVE. Whittaker (8-0-1, 5 KO) entered the professional ranks with considerable fanfare thanks to an Olympic run that notably sa...2025
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• Imam Khataev Positive Drug Test Revealed Ahead of David Morrell Clash

A 2024 out-of-competition drug test of light heavyweight Imam Khataev (10-0, 9 KOs) produced a positive result, a revelation that has only come to light just days before a scheduled bout against David Morrell (11-1, 9 KOs). The International Testing Agency (ITA) posted to their website on Tuesday that the Russian-born boxer tested positive for “clomifene and its metabolites.” Khataev h...2025
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"It’s ludicrous that he’s ranked above the likes of Albert Ramirez and Imam Khataev, On the other, the IBF has given Beterbiev an atypically generous amount of slack here."

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"QUEBEC CITY, Canada – Former amateur standout Imam Khataev (6-0, 6 KOs) put a beating on late substitute Michal Ludwiczak (17-13-1, 9 KOs) on Saturday, scoring a second round knockout at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada."

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"Amateur standout Imam Khataev has signed a promotional contract with Eye of The Tiger."

• Subriel Matias meets Alberto Puello on Queens Golden Boy show for WBC title.

A very intriguing matchup takes place on July 12th in Queens NY when former IBF super lightweight champion Subriel Matias meets tough undefeated WBC champion Alberto Puello in an attempt to regain top honours in a mouthwatering division. Back in 2023 Matias was the black sheep of the division whose name was rarely uttered by fellow champions, due to risk reward factor and the fact that all o...2025
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• Rankings: Brian Norman takes top spot at 147, more

Brian Norman Jr takes over the No. 1 spot at 147 | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Brian Norman Jr takes over the No. 1 spot at 147 with Jaron Ennis’ exit, plus Fabio Wardley, Zurdo Ramirez, and more! Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Daniel Dubois, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: (1) Oleksandr Usyk vs (2) Daniel Dubois, 7/19 ... La...2025
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• Boxing rankings: Canelo holds, Garcia and Haney flop, Rolly rolls in

Canelo didn’t impress, but it was better than what a lot of other big names did last month | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Canelo didn’t impress, but it was better than what a lot of other big names did last month. Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Daniel Dubois, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: (7) Fabio Wardley vs Justis Huni, ...2025
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• Biyarslanov and Khataev to return on June 5

Arthur Biyarslanov and Imam Khataev will share a June 5 bill in Montreal | Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images Arthur Biyarslanov and Imam Khataev will share a June 5 bill. Arthur Biyarslanov and Imam Khataev will return in separate bouts on Saturday, June 5, on an Eye of the Tiger card in Montreal, Quebec. Biyarslanov, 29, will defend his NABF super lightweight title in a 10-round bout, whi...2025
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• Kambosos beats Wyllie, targets Hitchins and IBF title; Brown upsets Nicolson for WBC belt

George Kambosos Jr made a successful debut at 140 lbs | Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images George Kambosos Jr made a successful debut at 140 lbs with a win over a game Jake Wyllie. George Kambosos Jr got back in the win column in his first 140 lb fight, taking the victory over late notice opponent Jake Wyllie in Australi. Kambosos won by unanimous decision on scores of 115-113, 117-111, an...2025
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• Ben Whittaker vs Liam Cameron rematch headlines Apr. 20 Boxxer show in Birmingham
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• Amateur star Imam Khataev inks promotional deal with Eye of The Tiger

Amateur standout Imam Khataev has signed a promotional contract with Eye of The Tiger. The Russian-born fighter, who celebrates his 29th birthday today, lives and trains in Australia but will fight for the Canadian-based promotional company. The hope is that Khataev (3-0, 3 knockouts) will fight in Monaco on September 23, in Montreal on November […] The post Amateur star Imam Khataev inks pr...2023

• “Impossible!” – Judges “Biased or Blind” In Morrell’s Khataev Win
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• Matias takes WBC title from Puello, Morrell edges past Khataev

Subriel Matias once again has a world title | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Subriel Matias once again has a world title, as he and David Morrell picked up very close, action-packed wins. Subriel Matias is once again a world champion at 140 lbs, as he nicked a majority decision to take the WBC super lightweight title from Alberto Puello, and also has his next fight set to go...2025
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• Ring III: Live updates and results, 6 pm ET

Edgar Berlanga and Hamzah Sheeraz headline Ring III on PPV | Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy Edgar Berlanga and Hamzah Sheeraz co-headline Ring III with Shakur Stevenson and William Zepeda tonight! Edgar Berlanga takes on Hamzah Sheeraz and Shakur Stevenson faces William Zepeda in a double main event on tonight’s “Ring III” pay-per-view from Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York. The pay-per-view wi...2025
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• Imam Khataev Positive Drug Test Revealed Ahead of David Morrell Clash
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• De La Hoya Breaks Down Stevenson vs Zepeda: ‘Best Output in Boxing’

On July 12 at Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, Shakur Stevenson vs William Zepeda will take place on The Ring III fight card. The entire event will be broadcast live on DAZN PPV. Stevenson (23-0, 11 KOs) vs Zepeda (33-0, 27 KOs) promises an intriguing clash of styles. Ahead of fight night, Zepeda’s promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, has broken down the fight in a video posted to his personal Inst...2025
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• Shakur Stevenson Names His Pound-for-Pound Top Three

On Saturday, July 12, Shakur Stevenson (23-0, 11 KOs) will defend his WBC lightweight title against William Zepeda (33-0, 27 KOs) on The Ring III fight card at Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens. The entire card will be broadcast live on DAZN PPV. Stevenson-Zepeda has been rumoured for sometime, and the winner will seemingly move on to bigger opportunities. Ahead of this intriguing card, Stevenson ...2025
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• Khataev fails drug test for clomiphene, Morrell fight status unknown
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• Edgar Berlanga vs Hamzah Sheeraz: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card

On Saturday, July 12, Edgar Berlanga vs Hamzah Sheeraz will headline an explosive fight card at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens. The entire event, dubbed The Ring III, will be broadcast live on DAZN PPV. Berlanga (23-1, 18 KOs) was last seen in action blowing away Jonathan Gonzalez-Ortiz in the first round. Sheeraz (21-0-1, 17 KOs) faced Carlos Adames at middleweight and was seen by many as ...2025
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• Edgar Berlanga Slams Hamzah Sheeraz: Ready to Destroy Him on July 12

On July 12, at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York, Edgar Berlanga vs Hamzah Sheeraz will headline the Ring III card live on DAZN PPV. The main event will be a WBC super middleweight eliminator, and ahead of this highly anticipated clash. Berlanga appeared on a recent episode of the Big Fight Weekend podcast and discussed his upcoming fight against Sheeraz. It’s fair to say Berla...2025
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• Teofimo Lopez Reacts to Turki Alalshikh Warning Fighters on Running

Following the Times Square card on May 2, many criticised the bouts and lack of action. This low-action card was then followed up with a dire main event between Canelo and Scull on May 3, and Turki Alalshikh has now addressed those criticisms and warned those fighting on his future cards. In response to this warning, Teofimo Lopez spoke to Fight Hub TV and shared his honest reaction to what Alalsh...2025
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• Rankings: Brian Norman takes top spot at 147, more
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• Boxing rankings: Canelo holds, Garcia and Haney flop, Rolly rolls in
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• Rankings: Calm before the storm ahead of big name returns

Ryan Garcia is one of many big names in action this month | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images It was a pretty quiet April, but the big names are coming back to the ring starting in May and into the summer. Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Daniel Dubois, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: (9) Martin Bakole vs (10) Efe Ajagba, ...2025
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• Rankings: Tank’s stock drops, Teraji keeps rolling, new champs, more

Gervonta Davis’ stock took a hit in his draw with Lamont Roach | Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Gervonta Davis’ stock took a hit in his draw with Lamont Roach, Kenshiro Teraji won another title, and more in this month’s rankings. Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Daniel Dubois, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: (6) Filip Hrgovic vs Joe J...2025
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• George Kambosos Jr. Overcomes Late Jake Wyllie Rally, Returns to Winning Ways

George Kambosos Jr. (22-3, 10 KOs) had to overcome a late rally from Jake Wyllie (16-2, 15 KOs, 1 NC), but ultimately prevailed via unanimous decision. Scores were 117-111 (x2) and 115-113. With the win, Kambosos returns to winning ways. His last fight, which took place in May last year, saw him lose to Vasyl Lomachenko via technical knockout in a bout for the IBF lightweight title. Against Wyllie...2025
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• Kambosos beats Wyllie, targets Hitchins and IBF title; Brown upsets Nicolson for WBC belt
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• Rankings: Bivol takes light heavy crown from Beterbiev, more

Dmitry Bivol has reclaimed the No. 1 spot at light heavyweight | Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images Dmitry Bivol has reclaimed the No. 1 spot at light heavyweight, plus much more in a big rankings update! Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Daniel Dubois, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: Dillian Whyte vs Joe Joyce, 4/5 ... Lawrence Okoli...2025
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• Five Light Heavyweight Fighters to Watch in 2025

The light heavyweight division enjoyed an unforgettable 2024, with Artur Beterbiev defeating Dmitry Bivol for undisputed glory. The rematch will top a loaded card on Feb. 22. The light heavyweight division looks primed for an entertaining 2025, and here are five fighters to watch out for in the next 12 months and beyond. Light Heavyweight Boxing: Top Fighters to Watch in 2025 Daniel Lapin Daniel L...2025
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• Amateur star Imam Khataev inks promotional deal with Eye of The Tiger
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• IBF orders Bivol to face Eifert

Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images More than two years after beating Jean Pascal in a final eliminator, Michael Eifert will get a shot at the IBF light heavyweight title, though it’s unlikely he’ll fight Dmitry Bivol Dmitry Bivol will be down another belt sooner rather than later. After vacating the WBC belt in the face of a clash with interim champion David Benavidez, the IBF has ordered...2025
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• Kambosos beats Wyllie, targets Hitchins and IBF title; Brown upsets Nicolson for WBC belt
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• Matias takes WBC title from Puello, Morrell edges past Khataev
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• Berlanga vs Sheeraz headlines July 12 Ring Magazine show in NYC
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• David Morrell Battles Rising Force Imam Khataev on July 12th in New York City
Former two-division world champion David Morrell (11-1, 9 KOs) will face unbeaten light heavyweight contender Imam Khataev → read article David Morrell Battles Rising Force Imam Khataev on July 12th in New York City @ Boxing News 24...2025
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• David Morrell Jr. Survives Knockdown, wins Split Decision Victory Over Khataev – Boxing Results
David Morrell Jr. (12-1, 9 KOs) defeated 2020 Olympic bronze medalist Imam Khataev (10-1, 9 KOs) by ... continue David Morrell Jr. Survives Knockdown, wins Split Decision Victory Over Khataev – Boxing Results @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
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• David Morrell vs Imam Khataev full fight Video – 2025

AllTheBestFights.com posted: Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2025-07-12, we are going to comment and rate the boxing match David Morrell vs Imam Khataev as soon as we watch the full fight. Khataev vs Morrell is scheduled to take place Saturday, July 12th, at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York (USA), in a 12-round light heavyweight (175 lbs, 79.4 ... Read more...2025
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• Imam Khataev Positive Drug Test Revealed Ahead of David Morrell Clash
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for July 11-12

The trilogy fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, plus a co-feature of Shakur Stevenson-William Zepeda and Edgar Berlanga-Hamzah Sheeraz, headline the week in boxing! | Photo by Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images The trilogy fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, plus a co-feature of Shakur Stevenson-William Zepeda and Edgar Berlanga-Hamzah Sheeraz, headline the week ...2025
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• IBF orders Bivol to face Eifert
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• Subriel Matias meets Alberto Puello on Queens Golden Boy show for WBC title.
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• Rankings: Brian Norman takes top spot at 147, more
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• ‘Bricks in My Fists’: David Morrell Sends Brutal Warning to Imam Khataev Ahead of July 12

On July 12 at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York, The Ring III will take place, with an intriguing fight card assembled by Turki Alalshikh. On that card, David Morrell vs Imam Khataev will represent the light heavyweight division. Ahead of this fascinating event, Morrell has delivered a brutal warning to Khataev. Queens Set to Host The Ring III Including David Morrell vs Imam Khataev ...2025
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• Boxing rankings: Canelo holds, Garcia and Haney flop, Rolly rolls in
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• Rankings: Calm before the storm ahead of big name returns
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• Berlanga vs Sheeraz headlines July 12 Ring Magazine show in NYC
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