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• Terence Crawford tipped to beat Canelo by sparring partner
Kenneth Sims will never forget the first time he sparred with Terence Crawford. The boxers first met when they were at a USA Nationals amateur boxing event as spectators, “got cool” and began talking. “His girl is from Chicago,” Sims said of the pound-for-pound stalwart, when talking to World Boxing News about his life story,… The post Terence Crawford tipped to beat Canelo by sparring...2024
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• The Three Most Intriguing Fights Left in 2024 Including All-British Clash

2024 has already given us some memorable match-ups, such as the light heavyweight unification bout between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, the brilliant match-up between Raymond Ford against Otabek Kholmatov, and the controversial bout between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney. With the commitment of Biaxol to supporting performance and delivering top-quality SARMs, the last quarter of the year promis...2024
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• Kenneth Sims chases activity and a win over Oscar Duarte
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• Collazo vs Knockout unification set for Nov. 16 in Riyadh

Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Oscar Collazo holds the WBO flyweight title, Knockout CP Freshmart the WBA The biggest matchup in boxing’s smallest division is less than two months away, as WBO minimumweight Oscar Collazo confirms Jake Donovan’s report that he’ll face long-reigning WBA titlist Knockout CP Freshmart as part of Riyadh Season’s November 16th GIlberto Ramirez vs ...2024
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• Gilberto Ramírez and Chris Billam-Smith to Headline Riyadh Season Event

Gilberto Ramírez (46-1, 30 KOs) and Chris Billam-Smith (20-1, 13 KOs) will look to unify titles when they soon clash. A press release confirmed that the two cruiserweights will headline a Riyadh Season card billed as “Latino Night” in Saudi Arabia on November 16. The main event is a co-promotion between Golden Boy Promotions and BOXXER. An exact venue for the card was not mentioned, th...2024
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• Gilberto Ramírez and Chris Billam-Smith to Headline Riyadh Event

Gilberto Ramírez (46-1, 30 KOs) and Chris Billam-Smith (20-1, 13 KOs) will look to unify titles when they soon clash. A press release confirmed that the two cruiserweights will headline a Riyadh Season card billed as “Latino Night” in Saudi Arabia on November 16. The main event is a co-promotion between Golden Boy Promotions and BOXXER. An exact venue for the card was not mentioned, th...2024
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• GBP and Riyadh Season reportedly planning Nov. show headlined by Zurdo vs Billam-Smith

Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Jose Ramirez vs Arnold Barboza Jr, William Zepeda vs George Kambosos Jr, and Bektemir Melikuziev vs Lester Martin are on the docket as well ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez brings word that Golden Boy Promotions and Riyadh Season are gearing up for a November show in Saudi Arabia headlined by a cruiserweight unification between Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramire...2024
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• The Fight of the Year of the Week of the Year for 2023

Which Fight of the Year of the Week will be anointed the Best of 2023? | Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images Main events and title fights are fine for some... But, what stands out as the best Fight of the Year of the Week of 2023? Just under the wire to qualify as a 2023 Year in Review award here in the USA and some parts of Western Europe... It’s time to honor the annual Fight of the Yea...2023
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• Ennis vs Villa, Martin vs Harutyunyan Showtime tripleheaders official for July
Jaron Ennis will face Roiman Villa in the first of two July Showtime tripleheaders | https://twitter.com/premierboxing/status/1669822587914813442 Yoelvis Gomez vs Marquis Taylor and Elvis Rodriguez vs Viktor Postol round out the respective main cards Showtime is bringing out the big guns next month, confirming a pair of previously announced tripleheaders on back-to-back weekend. July 8th s...2023
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• Former Patriots NT Lester Williams Passed Away
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - The New England Patriots are deeply saddened to learn of the loss of former New England Patriots nose tackle Lester Williams, who died at his home in Birmingham, Ala., on Aug. 16, 2017 at the age of 58. Born Jan. 19, 1959, in Miami, Fla., Williams played in 40 games for the Patriots from 1982-1985, including as a starter in Super Bowl XX. During his four-year career in New Engl...2017
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"Kenneth Sims’ Promoter To The WBA: Give Us The Fight With Barroso; Been Waiting, Enough’s Enough"

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"com/JqvftKtpts— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) May 14, 2023 Kenneth Sims Jr MD-12 Batyr Akhmedov: If you missed this one, watch it."

2017
"The University of Miami product was a part of an impactful Patriots draft class that included the Number 1 overall pick, defensive end Kenneth Sims, running back Robert Weathers (second round), Patriots and Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Andre Tippett (second round), guard Darryl Haley (second round), wide receiver Cedric Jones (third round), linebacker Clayton Weishuhn (third round) and free safety Fred Marion (fifth round), a fellow All-American with Williams at Miami."

• Gilberto Ramírez and Chris Billam-Smith to Headline Riyadh Season Event
2024

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• Gilberto Ramírez and Chris Billam-Smith to Headline Riyadh Event
2024

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• Highlights: Ortiz edges Bohachuk in all out war, Crawford fight expected next

Vergil Ortiz had to rally back to win a furious showdown with Serheii Bohachuk. | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Vergil Ortiz had to overcome two official knockdowns to take a close decision win over Serhii Bohachuk. It was an all-action affair in tonight’s DAZN main event with Vergil Ortiz (22-0) taking a narrow majority decision win over Serhii Bohachuk (24-2) to take his...2024
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• Highlights: Ortiz edges Bohachuk in all out war, Crawford fight expected next

Vergil Ortiz had to rally back to win a furious showdown with Serheii Bohachuk. | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Vergil Ortiz had to overcome two official knockdowns to take a close decision win over Serheii Bohachuk. It was an all-action affair in tonight’s DAZN main event with Vergil Ortiz (22-0) taking a narrow majority decision win over Serheii Bohachuk (24-2) to take h...2024
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• Sims signs with Golden Boy Promotions

Kenneth Sims Jr beat Batyr Akhmedov in a WBA eliminator last May One of super lightweight’s dark horses could finally get his career back in gear, as Golden Boy Promotions announced today that they’d signed WBA no. 1 Kenneth Sims Jr ahead of a planned summer return. “I’m excited to become a member of the Golden Boy family,” said Kenneth Sims Jr. “Thank you to Oscar De La Hoya, Eric Gomez and the e...2024
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• Could the Broncos get the best defensive player in the draft at 12?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images How often is the best defensive player in the draft with the 12th pick or later? Using career AV (approximate value) I looked at the “best” defender in every draft this century to see where they were taken. This was done to answer the question of whether or not the Denver Broncos could use the 12th pick to get the “best” defender in the draft (by AV). W...2024
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• Could the Broncos get the best defensive player in the draft at 12?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images How often is the best defensive player in the draft with the 12th pick or later? Using career AV (approximate value) I looked at the “best” defender in every draft this century to see where they were taken. This was done to answer the question of whether or not the Broncos could use the 12th pick to get the “best” defender in the draft (by AV). With apo...2024
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• The Fight of the Year of the Week of the Year for 2023
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• Predictions: Romero vs Barroso and four more fights
Rolando Romero faces Ismael Barroso for the vacant WBA 140 lb title on Saturday | Esther Lin/Showtime Rolando Romero faces Ismael Barroso for the vacant WBA 140 lb title on Saturday plus more this weekend! It’s not the biggest weekend, but it is a fairly busy one, with some good fights and some weird fights and some other fights. Showtime and ESPN are both live with championship action on ...2023
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• Former Patriots NT Lester Williams Passed Away
2017

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• Highlights: Ortiz edges Bohachuk in all out war, Crawford fight expected next
2024

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• Highlights: Ortiz edges Bohachuk in all out war, Crawford fight expected next
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• The Fight of the Year of the Week of the Year for 2023
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• Frank Martin Drops, Wins Close Unanimous Decision Over Artem Harutyunyan

Frank Martin (18-0, 12 KOs) faced Artem Harutyunyan (12-1, 7 KOs) at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas in Nevada, USA. The bout was a WBC lightweight eliminator for the title currently held by undisputed champion Devin Haney. Martin dropped Harutyunyan before proceeding to win a close unanimous decision with scores of 114-113 and 115-112 (x2). The fight headlined a card broadcast live on Showtime. Fra...2023
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• Kenneth Sims Edges Akhmedov In Junior Welterweight Eliminator
Junior welterweights Kenneth Sims Jr. and Batyr Akhmedov slugged it out in a tremendous battle that Sims, whose right eye was nearly swollen closed for the final four rounds, won by majority decision in a WBA title eliminator on the Rolando Romero-Ismael Barroso undercard on Saturday night at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Sims won 116-112 and 115-113 while one judge scored it 114-114 in a fight t...2023
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• Highlights: Romero gifted world title in terrible TKO call over Barroso
Rolando Romero now has a world title, but he really shouldn’t | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Rolando Romero now has a world title, but he really shouldn’t. Rolando Romero was gifted the WBA 140 lb title tonight thanks to a terrible stoppage call by referee Tony Weeks, which gave him a ninth round win over Ismael Barroso in a fight Romero was losing. Romero (15-1, 13 KO) had been drop...2023
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• Romero vs Barroso: Live updates and results, 9 pm ET
Rolando Romero takes on Ismael Barroso for a vacant world title on Showtime | Esther Lin/SHOWTIME Rolando Romero takes on Ismael Barroso for a vacant world title on Showtime, join us tonight! Rolando “Rolly” Romero returns to action tonight on Showtime, facing Ismael Barroso for the vacant WBA 140 lb title in the 12-round main event from Las Vegas. It will be Romero’s first actual world ti...2023
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• The Three Most Intriguing Fights Left in 2024 Including All-British Clash
2024

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• Highlights: Ortiz edges Bohachuk in all out war, Crawford fight expected next
2024

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• Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Serhii Bohachuk Deliver a Thrilling Las Vegas Show

On Saturday, August 10 at the Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, we saw Vergil Ortiz (22-0, 21 KOs) defeat Serhii Bohachuk by majority decision (24-2, 23 KOs). The entire card was shown live on DAZN in over 200 countries. Vergil Ortiz Jr. Defeats Serhii Bohachuk Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Serhii Bohachuk Recap The opening round was entertaining, with Bohachuk having suc...2024
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• Highlights: Ortiz edges Bohachuk in all out war, Crawford fight expected next
2024

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• Golden Boy Announce Signing of No.1 WBA-Ranked Super Lightweight

Golden Boy Promotions have announced the signing of the No.1 ranked WBA super lightweight Kenneth “Bossman” Sims Jr. (20-2-1, 7 KOs). Via a Golden Boy press release, Sims has spoken about his feelings on the deal and Chairman and CEO Oscar De La Hoya has expressed his desire to make some big fights for the Chicago native. Kenneth Sims Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya React Sims Amateur Pedigr...2024
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• Sims signs with Golden Boy Promotions
2024

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• Golden Boy Promotions inks long-term promotional deal with Kenneth Sims Jr.

Golden Boy Promotions announced the signing of No.1 WBA-ranked super lightweight Kenneth Sims Jr. (20-2-1, 7 KOs). The former Team USA member who fights out of Chicago, Illinois will make his anticipated Golden Boy debut on an upcoming card this summer 2024. “I’m excited to become a member of the Golden Boy family,” said Kenneth […] The post Golden Boy Promotions inks long-term promotional d...2024
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• Frank Martin Drops, Wins Close Unanimous Decision Over Artem Harutyunyan
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• Highlights: Romero gifted world title in terrible TKO call over Barroso
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• Highlights: Romero gifted world title in terrible TKO call over Barroso
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• Kenneth Sims: I'll Prove That I Belong at Top of 140 Against Akhmedov
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• Kenneth Sims Edges Batyr Akhmedov By Majority Decision in Fire-Fight
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• Kenneth Sims: I Wanted To Show I Had That Dog in Me, I'm a Savage!
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• Kenneth Sims’ Promoter To The WBA: Give Us The Fight With Barroso; Been Waiting, Enough’s Enough
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• Highlights: Ortiz edges Bohachuk in all out war, Crawford fight expected next
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• Batyr Akhmedov vs. Kenneth Sims Jr. WBA Title Eliminator To Open Puello-Romero Card
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• Kenneth Sims Will Be Keeping a Close Eye on Davies-Barroso WBA Clash
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• Collazo vs Knockout unification set for Nov. 16 in Riyadh
2024

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• Zurdo vs Billam-Smith set for November in Saudi Arabia

Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez and Chris Billam-Smith will meet in a cruiserweight unification | Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images and Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images Jose Ramirez vs Arnold Barboza Jr will be the chief support. Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez and Chris Billam-Smith will meet in a cruiserweight title unification, headlining a Golden Boy-branded event on Nov. 16 in Saudi Ar...2024
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• GBP and Riyadh Season reportedly planning Nov. show headlined by Zurdo vs Billam-Smith
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• Charles Conwell, Gabriela Fundora, Kenneth Sims Jr. Confirmed For Aug. 10 Bohachuk-Ortiz Undercard

The full undercard has been revealed for one of the year’s most anticipated matchups. Charles Conwell will continue his bid for a junior middleweight title on the Aug. 10 Serhii Bohachuk-Vergil Ortiz Jr. DAZN undercard. The Ring’s No. 8-rated contender is part of a five-fight DAZN show from Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas. Serving […] The post Charles Conwell, Gabriela Fundora, Kenneth Sim...2024
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• Matias vs Paro off, Rodriguez a possible replacement

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Elvis Rodriguez is 4-0 since losing a majority decision to Kenneth Sims Jr The bad news: IBF super lightweight champion Subriel Matias will not, in fact, face Liam Paro this coming summer in his Matchroom debut. Jake Donovan reports that Paro’s team “had a change of heart due to standoff on final compensation” after initially agreeing to the matchup. The good...2024
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• The Fight of the Year of the Week of the Year for 2023
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• Romero vs Barroso: Live updates and results, 9 pm ET
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• KSI vs Fournier, Rolly Romero, more: Boxing schedule for May 11-13
KSI faces Joe Fournier this weekend, plus Rolando Romero returns and more! | Photo by Jordan Pettitt/PA Images via Getty Images We’ve got KSI, we’ve got Rolly Romero, we’ve got Janibek, we’ve got BKFC! And there’s MORE! Thursday, May 11 ESPN+ and Social Media, 4:00 pm ET, Janibek vs Butler press conference. Friday, May 12 ESPN+ and Social Media, 4:00 pm ET, Janibek vs Butler weigh-in. PPV,...2023
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• Former Patriots NT Lester Williams Passed Away
2017

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