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• Mikaelian allegedly set for May 17 return against Thompson

Photo by Ronny Hartmann/Bongarts/Getty Images Former cruiserweight champion Noel Mikaelian will reportedly make his first appearance since 2023 next month in a squash match Don King Promotions sent out a press release claiming that former WBC cruiserweight champion Noel Mikaelian, who was demoted due to a legal dispute with King, will face Isaiah Thompson May 17th in Florida. King alleges ...2025
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• Roundup: Tank vs Roach rematch, Tszyu returns with win, more

Tim Tszyu returned to action with a win in Australia | Photo by Roni Bintang/Getty Images Gervonta Davis is making plans for a quick rematch with Lamont Roach, Tim Tszyu got back with a win, and more! Tank vs Roach rematch planned for June Gervonta “Tank” Davis doesn’t look like he’s going to take much of a break between fights, as he is reportedly targeting a June 21 rematch with Lamont R...2025
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• WBC orders Fulton vs Vargas and Adames vs Nursultanov

Photo by Edward Diller/Getty Images Stephen Fulton and Carlos Adames have their marching orders for their next defenses The WBC provided an update on its suite of champions today, including orders for a pair of noteworthy title bouts. For one, newly crowned featherweight champion Stephen Fulton (23-1, 8 KO) must take on Rey Vargas (36-1-1, 22 KO), the former titlist whom the WBC demoted to...2025
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• Carrington Eyes Rey Vargas Title Fight: Fulton’s 130-lb Move Opens Door for Featherweight Clash
#1 ranked Bruce Carrington could fight WBC ‘Champion in Recess’ Rey Vargas for the featherweight title if → read article Carrington Eyes Rey Vargas Title Fight: Fulton’s 130-lb Move Opens Door for Featherweight Clash @ Boxing News 24...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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• WBC orders Hernandez vs Magsayo eliminator

Photo by Luis Gutierrez/Norte Photo/Getty Images The WBC has tapped super featherweight sluggers Eduardo Hernandez and Mark Magsayo for a final eliminator later this year Multiple outlets report that the WBC has ordered top-ranked super featherweight contenders Eduardo “Rocky” Hernandez and Mark Magsayo to meet in a final eliminator. Magsayo’s (27-2, 18 KO) longtime promoter Sean Gibbons t...2025
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• Barrios vs Maidana leads Canelo vs Munguia PPV undercard

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Brandon Figueroa vs Jessie Magdaleno and Eimantas Stanionis vs Gabriel Maestre round out the lineup PBC and Prime Video have unveiled the full pay-per-view lineup for Canelo Alvarez’s May 4th title defense against Jaime Munguia has been revealed. The co-feature sees interim WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios (28-2, 18 KO) defend his title against unr...2024
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• Top Rank Has First Title Opponent for O’Shaquie Foster

Fresh off his thrilling title defence in Mexico last month, Top Rank Boxing has announced that the newly signed WBC junior lightweight champ O’Shaquie Foster will defend his belt for them in February. The matchup will be against former world title challenger Abraham “Super” Nova in New York. From their release on Friday afternoon. Top Rank Announce Title Opponent for O’Shaquie Foster ...2023
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• Ball vs Dogboe eliminator reportedly set for Nov. 18 in Manchester

Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images Nick Ball and Isaac Dogboe respectively sit at no. 1 and no. 2 in the WBC featherweight rankings Former super bantamweight champion and current no. 2 WBC featherweight Isaac Dogboe revealed on Twitter yesterday that he’s headed to Manchester for a November 18th final eliminator. Multiple outlets report that, as expected, he’ll face no. 1 Nick ...2023
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• Roundup: Tank vs Roach rematch, Tszyu returns with win, more
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"Fulton is to face Rey Vargas, who was moved to their goofy “champion in recess” standing last year and hasn’t fought since his draw with Nick Ball a little over a year ago."

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"Joseph Parker beat Zhilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Joseph Parker came off the canvas twice to beat Zhilei Zhang, while Rey Vargas and Nick Ball went to a draw, and more."

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"If Tank had fought and beaten Rey Vargas or Luis Alberto Lopez instead, then I’d have no problem dropping him for Canelo."

• Roundup: Tank vs Roach rematch, Tszyu returns with win, more
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• WBC orders Fulton vs Vargas and Adames vs Nursultanov
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• Ball vs Doheny official for Mar. 15 in Liverpool

Nick Ball’s first fight of 2025 will pit him against former super bantamweight titlist TJ Doheny After a breakout 2024 saw him capture and defend the WBA featherweight title, Nick Ball’s first bout of 2025 will see him battle former super bantamweight champ TJ Doheny in a March 25th Queensbury main event at Liverpool’s Echo Arena. Ball (21-0-1, 12 KO) fell just short in a March title fight against...2024
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• Figueroa elevated to WBC featherweight champion ahead of Fulton rematch

Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Rey Vargas, who still doesn’t have a fight booked after drawing with Nick Ball in March, is now “champion in recess” One of boxing’s weirdest title reigns appears to be over, as the WBC’s featherweight rankings now list Rey Vargas as “champion in recess” and former interim titlist Brandon Figueroa as the true champion. Vargas (36-1-1, 22 KO), a former sup...2024
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• Matchroom vs Queensberry: 5 vs 5 divisions chosen, predictions for matchups

Matchroom and Queensberry will have a 5 vs 5 competition on June 1 | Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing via Getty Images Wilder vs Zhang will probably be the heavyweight “wild card” fight. Deontay Wilder vs Zhilei Zhang will likely be the headline fight of the Matchroom vs Queensberry 5 vs 5 competition on June 1 in Saudi Arabia, with promoters and Saudi organizer Turki Alalshikh choo...2024
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• Parker beats Zhang, Vargas vs Ball draw, Madrimov wins title

Joseph Parker beat Zhilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Joseph Parker came off the canvas twice to beat Zhilei Zhang, while Rey Vargas and Nick Ball went to a draw, and more. Joseph Parker got dropped twice, but came off the canvas both times and earned a majority decision win over Zhilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia. Judges had the fight 113-113, 114-112, and 115-1...2024
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• Predictions: Joshua vs Ngannou and three more fights!

Who wins Joshua vs Ngannou on Friday? | Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images Who wins Joshua vs Ngannou on Friday? Our picks for that fight and three more on the card! Anthony Joshua will take on Francis Ngannou on Friday, March 8, in another of boxing’s crossover-ish mega-events. Will the experience of Joshua (27-3, 24 KO) be too much for Ngannou, who lost his boxing debut last y...2024
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• Madrimov vs Kurbanov WBA title fight set for Mar. 8 in Riyadh

Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images Israil Madrimov and Magomed Kurbanov will reportedly meet for the secondary “world” super welterweight title Super welterweight contenders Israil Madrimov and Magomed Kurbanov agreed to square off in a WBA title fight early last month, and seven weeks later, we have a date and location. Jalol Akhmedov reports that the pair will meet on Ma...2024
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• Top Rank Has First Title Opponent for O’Shaquie Foster
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• Roundup: Tank vs Roach rematch, Tszyu returns with win, more
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• LIVE Boxing Results and Scorecard – Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny
LIVERPOOL, UK – World Boxing News provides live boxing results from Liverpool, England, as Nick Ball faces TJ Doheny. Liverpool’s finest, Ball defends his WBA featherweight title against Doheny, who lost to Naoya Inoue in his last bout. Undefeated in 22 bouts, with one of those a disputed draw with Rey Vargas, ‘The Wrecking’ Ball… The post LIVE Boxing Results an...2025
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• Frank Warren Talks Future Potential ‘Monster’ Fight for Nick Ball

WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball (21-0-1, 12 KOs) defends his world title on March 15 against TJ Doheny (26-5, 20 KOs) at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool. The entire event will be shown on TNT Sports and Discovery+ for those in the UK, while DAZN will also show the fight in over 200 countries worldwide. Ahead of fight night, Frank Warren spoke to talkSPORT and hinted at a potential ‘monste...2025
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• Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card

Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny will headline a Queensberry Promotions card on March 15 at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool. The entire event will be shown on TNT Sports and Discovery+ for those in the UK, while DAZN will also show the fight in over 200 countries worldwide. Ball (21-0-1, 12 KOs) enjoyed a memorable 2024, defeating Raymond Ford and Ronny Rios, in addition to a controversial draw against Rey Va...2025
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• Highlights: Jonhatan Cardoso earns unanimous decision over Eduardo Ramirez

Jonhatan Cardoso claims another victory on ProBox, taking unanimous scores against Eduardo Ramirez | ProBox TV Jonhatan Cardoso claims another victory on ProBox, taking unanimous scores against Eduardo Ramirez Jonhatan Cardoso outboxed Eduardo Ramirez tonight in Florida, using his size and skills to claim a unanimous decision victory in the final ProBox event of 2024. Cardoso (18-1, 15 KO...2024
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• Ball vs Rios: Live updates and results, 2 pm ET

Nick Ball defends his featherweight title against Ronny Rios | Queensberry Promotions Nick Ball defends his featherweight title against Ronny Rios today in Liverpool. We’ve got another world title fight set today, as Nick Ball returns at home in Liverpool to defend his WBA featherweight title against Ronny Rios. The fights will stream live starting from 2 pm ET on ESPN+ in the United State...2024
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• Joshua vs Ngannou: Live updates and results, 2:30 pm ET

Anthony Joshua fights Francis Ngannou today in Saudi Arabia | Getty Anthony Joshua fights Francis Ngannou today in Saudi Arabia, and we’ll be here LIVE with updates and results! Anthony Joshua faces Francis Ngannou in the main event of “Knockout Chaos,” the latest big event boxing show in Saudi Arabia, today on DAZN PPV. You can watch all the action live on DAZN PPV for a cost of $39.99 on...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for March 4-8

Anthony Joshua fights Francis Ngannou this Friday | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Anthony Joshua fights Francis Ngannou this Friday from Saudi Arabia. Monday, March 4 DAZN and Social Media, 11:00 am ET, Joshua vs Ngannou grand arrivals. Tuesday, March 5 DAZN and Social Media, 11:00 am ET, Joshua vs Ngannou open workout. TrillerTV+, 8:00 pm ET, Country Box. Wednesday, March 6 DAZN and Soci...2024
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• O’Shaquie Foster beats Abraham Nova by split decision to retain title: Highlights

O’Shaquie Foster kept his WBC title with a win over Abraham Nova | Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc O’Shaquie Foster kept his WBC title with a win over Abraham Nova O’Shaquie Foster took a split decision win over Abraham Nova, retaining his WBC super featherweight title in an ESPN main event from New York. Foster won two cards on scores of 115-112 and 116-111, while the third went to Nova, 114-...2024
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• Rankings: Tank’s stock drops, Teraji keeps rolling, new champs, more
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• WBC orders Hernandez vs Magsayo eliminator
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Oct. 1-5

Janibek defends his IBF middleweight title, Nick Ball fights in Liverpool, plus more! | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Janibek defends his IBF middleweight title, Nick Ball fights in Liverpool, plus more! Tuesday, Oct. 1 TrillerTV+, 8:00 pm ET, CountryBox: Where Music Meets Boxing. The boxing is the boxing. The music is Neon Union. Friday, Oct. 4 ESPN+, 5:00 am ET, Janibek Alimkhanuly...2024
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• Matchroom vs Queensberry: 5 vs 5 divisions chosen, predictions for matchups
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• Rankings: Joseph Parker makes his move, AJ roaring back, and more

Joseph Parker has made his move at heavyweight | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Joseph Parker has made his move at heavyweight, but how dangerous a contender is he? Next update will come on Monday, April 1. That’s not a funny prank-joke, that’s just the date it will be. Ranked fights this period: Cruiserweight: (8) Arsen Goulamirian vs Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, Mar. 30 Middleweigh...2024
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• Matchroom and Queensberry ‘in’ for five vs five fight card

Queensberry and Matchroom are planning a five vs five card of fights | Queensberry Promotions Queensberry and Matchroom are planning a five vs five card of fights. Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions appear set for a five vs five card of fights in Saudi Arabia this year. The idea has been bounced around for a bit now, and now both sides are publicly say...2024
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• Nathan Heaney Outboxes Denzel Bentley to British Title Win

Nathan Heaney (18-0, 6 KOs) became the latest man to win the British middleweight title with a majority decision over Denzel Bentley (18-2-1, 15 KOs). Scores were 117-111, 116-113 and 114-114. The fight headlined a night of title fights at the AO Arena in Manchester, England, and was broadcast by TNT Sports in the UK and ESPN+ in the USA. Nathan Heaney Defeats Denzel Bentley How to Watch Upcoming ...2023
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• O’Shaquie Foster signs with Top Rank

O’Shaquie Foster owns the WBC super featherweight title, which he defended in October by knocking out Rocky Hernandez Fresh off of scoring the biggest win of his professional career, WBC super featherweight champion O’Shaquie Foster has signed a “multi-fight promotional contract” with Top Rank. Foster said, “I’m excited to be part of the Top Rank and ESPN family. Top Rank has shaped the careers of...2023
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• Who will win Fury vs Ngannou? Plus Foster vs Hernandez, more

Does Francis Ngannou have any shot to upset Tyson Fury? | Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Does Francis Ngannou have any shot to upset Tyson Fury? Plus a 50/50 world title fight and more! Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou is the weekend’s Big Headline Event, no question, but we ALSO have: A pretty evenly-matched and stylistically intriguing world title fight from Cancun! Amanda Serran...2023
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• October P4P: Does Canelo make a move back up after dominating Charlo?

What is domination over Jermell Charlo worth to Canelo’s P4P claim? | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images What is domination over Jermell Charlo worth to Canelo’s P4P claim? A new month, a new pound-for-pound list! Bad Left Hook Pound-For-Pound Top 10 October 2023 The voters: Scott Christ, Wil Esco, John Hansen, Patrick Stumberg, and Lewis Watson Others Receiving Votes: Errol ...2023
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• Parker beats Zhang, Vargas vs Ball draw, Madrimov wins title
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• Nick Ball beats Isaac Dogboe in final eliminator, in line for WBC title shot

Nick Ball beat Isaac Dogboe at his own game in Manchester | Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images Nick Ball was just the better man in a physical, tough fight with Isaac Dogboe today. Nick Ball is now in line for a WBC featherweight title shot after beating Isaac Dogboe by unanimous decision today in Manchester. Ball (19-0, 11 KO) took a clear win on scores of 116-111, 118-109, and 119-108. B...2023
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• Fury vs Ngannou,more: Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Oct. 25-28

Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou square off in Riyadh on Saturday! | Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images The Fury vs Ngannou fight headlines the week, and we’ve also got a couple world title fights and more! Highlights The biggest event is Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou from Saudi Arabia on Saturday, which you can watch on ESPN+ PPV! DAZN has world title fights on Friday AND Saturday...2023
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• Rey Vargas, Nick Ball Fight To 12-Round Split Decision Draw; Vargas Retains WBC Title

A strong second half rally by Nick Ball was not enough to win his first major title. The unbeaten challenger overcame a massive scorecard deficit just enough to avoid his first career defeat. Mexico’s Rey Vargas survived two knockdown calls to retain his WBC featherweight title via twelve-round, split decision draw Friday evening from Kingdom […] The post Rey Vargas, Nick Ball Fight To 12-Ro...2024
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• Matchroom vs Queensberry: 5 vs 5 divisions chosen, predictions for matchups
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• Can Francis Ngannou shock Tyson Fury? Best bets on the weekend’s biggest fights

Tyson Fury is a clear and heavy favorite against Francis Ngannou | Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Tyson Fury is a clear and heavy favorite against Francis Ngannou, but how good is the puncher’s chance? It’s the weekend of the #BattleOfTheBaddest in Saudi Arabia, as the heavyweight kings of boxing and MMA meet for one of the sport’s strangest crossover events. Can the Cameroonian-...2023
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• Who Is Rey Vargas In 2024?
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• Roundup: Tank vs Roach rematch, Tszyu returns with win, more
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• Rankings: Tank’s stock drops, Teraji keeps rolling, new champs, more
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• Ball vs Rios: Live updates and results, 2 pm ET
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Oct. 1-5
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• Ball vs Rios planned for Oct. 5 in Liverpool

Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Nick Ball beat Raymond Ford by split decision to claim WBA featherweight gold in June ESPN’s Mike Coppinger brings word that WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball is “in the process of finalizing a deal” to face veteran Ronny Rios on October 5th in Ball’s hometown of Liverpool. Rios (34-4, 17 KO) was previously slated to welcome Stephen Fulton to 126 thi...2024
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• Barrios vs Maidana leads Canelo vs Munguia PPV undercard
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• Matchroom vs Queensberry: 5 vs 5 divisions chosen, predictions for matchups
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• Rankings: Joseph Parker makes his move, AJ roaring back, and more
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• Predictions: Joshua vs Ngannou and three more fights!
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for March 4-8
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