WBA Featherweight rumors, news

WBA Featherweight news, rumors

  • Leigh Wood vs Anthony Cacace: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    • Leigh Wood vs Anthony Cacace: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    On May 10, Leigh Wood vs Anthony Cacace will headline a Queensberry Promotions card at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham. This super featherweight clash will be for the IBO title. The entire card will be broadcast live on DAZN in over 200 countries. The undercard will see an intriguing welterweight clash between Owen Cooper vs. Chris Kongo and the return of Liam Davies. Wood (28-3, 17 KOs) was la...2025
  • • Boxing Results: Rising Star Raymond Ford Dominates Mattice
    In the chief support bout of the Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis event, former WBA featherweight world → read article Boxing Results: Rising Star Raymond Ford Dominates Mattice @ Boxing News 24...2025
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  • MVP adds two unification bouts to Taylor vs Serrano 3 undercard
    • MVP adds two unification bouts to Taylor vs Serrano 3 undercard
    Ellie Scotney and Shuretta Metcalf are among the new additions to both Most Valuable Promotions and the July 11th Taylor vs Serrano 3 card Most Valuable Promotions beefed up its roster today with the addition of unified super bantamweight champion Ellie Scotney, IBF bantamweight champion Shuretta Metcalf, interim WBA featherweight champion Jennifer Miranda, and featherweight Elizabeth Oshoba. Scot...2025
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  • • Quick Jabs | Jojo Diaz Jr. vs. Jesus Antonio Perez! El Monte vs. Tijuana 🥊
    At the Commerce Casino, Commerce, CA, Thursday over DAZN Oscar De La Hoya (Golden Boy Promotions) presented in the Main Event former 2012 Olympian and WBA Featherweight champion Joseph “Jo Jo” Diaz, Jr. who was upset by Jesus Antonio Perez. 4 In the Main Event former WBA Feather and current lightweight southpaw Joseph “Jo Jo” …...2025
  • • Olivio vs Cuello FULL FIGHT: February 1, 2025 | PBC on Prime Video
    Unbeaten Argentine Olympian Mirco Cuello (15-0, 12 KOs) delivered a dramatic final round stoppage over Christian Olivo (22-2-1, 9 KOs) in their WBA Featherweight Title Eliminator. Bouncing back from the first knockdown of his career in round two, Cuello returned the favor in the 10th round, putting Olivo down with a vicious left hook to …...2025
  • Boxing’s Global Expansion – Rising Stars from Unconventional Countries
    • Boxing’s Global Expansion – Rising Stars from Unconventional Countries
    Boxing has always been the domain of a few “classic” countries: the USA, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. Their rings are steeped in history, and the names of their champions resonate for decades. But in recent years, something has changed. New faces from countries like Kazakhstan, China, and South Africa have burst onto the scene showing that talent knows no borders. In this article, w...2025

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WBA Featherweight injury and suspension

  • • Highlights: Wood takes back WBA title with dominant win over Lara
    Leigh Wood is once again WBA featherweight champion after beating Mauricio Lara | Dave Thompson/Matchroom Boxing Leigh Wood is once again WBA featherweight champion after beating Mauricio Lara. Leigh Wood is once again WBA featherweight champion, clearly and rather easily defeating a ragged Mauricio Lara today in Manchester. Wood took the belt back on scores of 116-111, 118-109, and 118-10...2023

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    "Mauricio Lara misses weight by nearly 4 pounds, featherweight belt only at stake for Leigh Wood"

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WBA Featherweight trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • MVP adds two unification bouts to Taylor vs Serrano 3 undercard
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  • • Boxing’s Global Expansion – Rising Stars from Unconventional Countries
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  • Nick Ball stops TJ Doheny to retain WBA featherweight title
    • Nick Ball stops TJ Doheny to retain WBA featherweight title
    Nick Ball’s pressure was just too much for TJ Doheny | Photo by Peter Byrne/PA Images via Getty Images Nick Ball’s pressure was just too much for TJ Doheny, plus more from Liverpool! Nick Ball’s relentless pressure was just too much for a tough TJ Doheny, with Ball retaining his WBA featherweight title when Doheny’s corner stopped the fight after 10 rounds in Liverpool, England. Ball (22-0...2025
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  • Ball vs Doheny official for Mar. 15 in Liverpool
    • 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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  • Barry McGuigan Makes Defiant Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois Prediction
    • Barry McGuigan Makes Defiant Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois Prediction
    Former WBA featherweight world champion Barry McGuigan has offered his prediction ahead of the well-rumoured all-British heavyweight title showdown between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, clearly leaning towards one man. Dubois used to train under Shane McGuigan, son of Barry, until ‘Triple D’ decided to make the switch to Don Charles around 12 months ago. […] The post Barry McGuigan Makes...2024
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WBA Featherweight stats and results

  • • Leigh Wood vs Anthony Cacace: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    2025
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  • Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more
    • Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more
    Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images We saw action around the world, Oleksandr Usyk got a mandatory order, and New York is sticking with a draw for Tank vs Roach. Tank vs Roach decision upheld by New York In news that didn’t really surprise anyone, the New York State Athletic Commision’s review of the draw between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Lamont Roach from March 1 saw no change to the officia...2025
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  • • Nick Ball stops TJ Doheny to retain WBA featherweight title
    2025
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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
  • Ball vs Doheny: Live updates and results, 2:30 pm ET
    • Ball vs Doheny: Live updates and results, 2:30 pm ET
    Nick Ball defends his WBA title against TJ Doheny in Liverpool | Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Images via Getty Images Nick Ball defends his WBA title against TJ Doheny in Liverpool! Join us for live coverage! Nick Ball will defend his WBA featherweight title in a main event today from Liverpool, facing veteran TJ Doheny at the top of a Queensberry Promotions card. The live stream will begin ...2025
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  • Best Boxing Bets: Nick Ball vs. TJ Doheny & More
    • Best Boxing Bets: Nick Ball vs. TJ Doheny & More
    Best Boxing Bets – On Saturday, March 15, at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, Nick Ball (21-0-1, 12 KOs) will defend his WBA featherweight title against TJ Doheny (26-5, 20 KOs). Also on March 15 at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida, Austin Williams (17-1, 12 KOs) will face Patrice Volny (19-1, 13 KOs) in a middleweight bout. Ahead of these two main event fights, Dan Rafael and TJ Rives ha...2025
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  • Frank Warren Talks Future Potential ‘Monster’ Fight for Nick Ball
    • 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: 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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  • David Benavidez vs. David Morrell: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    • David Benavidez vs. David Morrell: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    On February 1, at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, David Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) and David Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) will collide in a fascinating light heavyweight contest for Benavidez’s WBC interim and Morrell’s WBA “regular” light heavyweight titles. The entire card will be streamed live on Prime Video PPV and PPV.com. “The Monster” was last seen in action, defeating Oleksandr Gvozdyk i...2025
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  • Nick Ball Repeatedly Drops, Stops Ronny Rios to Retain Featherweight Title
    • Nick Ball Repeatedly Drops, Stops Ronny Rios to Retain Featherweight Title
    Nick Ball (21-0-1, 12 KOs) had to repeatedly drop Ronny Rios (34-5, 17 KOs) to retain his world title in his hometown. The time of stoppage was 2:06. With the win, Ball makes the first successful defence of his WBA featherweight title. He won the belt off of Raymond Ford earlier this year in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with a split decision victory. The fight headlined a Queensberry Promotions card at t...2024

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  • • Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more
    2025
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  • Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny: Relentless Pressure Ends With Corner Stoppage
    • Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny: Relentless Pressure Ends With Corner Stoppage
    Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny headlined the Queensberry Promotions card on March 15 at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool. The entire event was shown on TNT Sports and Discovery+ for those in the UK, while DAZN showed it globally in select countries. The main event saw a relentless performance from Ball, as he ground down his opponent to retain his WBA featherweight championship. Nick Ball vs TJ Doheny Retain...2025
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  • • Nick Ball Set to Defend His Crown Against Doheny – World Boxing Association
    Liverpool is set to host a thrilling showdown on Saturday, March 15, 2025, as Nick Ball defends his WBA featherweight world title against the battle-tested TJ Doheny at the iconic M&S Bank Arena. At just 20 years old, Ball is riding the momentum of his career. Known for his relentless pressure and aggressive style, the …...2025
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  • • Nick Ball Set to Defend His Crown Against Doheny
    Liverpool is set to host a thrilling showdown on Saturday, March 15, 2025, as Nick Ball defends his WBA featherweight world title against the battle-tested TJ Doheny at the iconic M&S Bank Arena. At just 20 years old, Ball is riding the momentum of his career. Known for his relentless pressure and aggressive style, the … Continue reading "Nick Ball Set to Defend His Crown Against Doheny"...2025
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  • Raymond Ford vs. Otabek Kholmatov: Dramatic Last Round Stoppage in WBA Featherweight Title Fight
    • Raymond Ford vs. Otabek Kholmatov: Dramatic Last Round Stoppage in WBA Featherweight Title Fight
    Raymond Ford (15-0-1, 8 KOs) became the new WBA featherweight champion with a twelfth-round stoppage against Otabek Kholmatov (12-1, 11 KOs) The fight headlined an event at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, NY. Top Rank promoted the card that aired entirely on ESPN+ in the United States. With the win, Ford becomes the latest featherweight titlist. Raymond Ford vs. Otabek Kholmatov: Dram...2024
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  • Luis Alberto Lopez Reveals Expectation for March 2 Fight Against Reiya Abe
    • Luis Alberto Lopez Reveals Expectation for March 2 Fight Against Reiya Abe
    On Saturday, March 2, Luis Alberto Lopez (29-2, 16 KOs) will look to defend his IBF featherweight world title against Reiya Abe (25-3-1, 10 KOs) at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. The stacked card will be streamed live and exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+. After a recent training session in Santa Fe Springs, Lopez spoke about his upcoming fight via a Top Rank press release. Lu...2024
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  • ‘Nothing but respect’: Wood and Warrington both interested in rematch
    • ‘Nothing but respect’: Wood and Warrington both interested in rematch
    Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington both want a rematch next year | Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington both want a rematch next year. Leigh Wood pulled more big drama this past Saturday, rallying from well down on the cards to stop Josh Warrington at the end of the seventh round, retaining his WBA featherweight title in Sheffield, England. After the fight, Wood (...2023
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  • Leigh Wood Comes From Behind To Sensationally Knock Josh Warrington Out
    • Leigh Wood Comes From Behind To Sensationally Knock Josh Warrington Out
    Leigh Wood came from behind to stop Josh Warrington in quite incredible fashion, retaining the WBA Featherweight World Title and continuing a Cinderella Man story. Wood entered the ring not only with the world title, but with momentum behind him. Warrington looked to return back to winning ways and become a three-time champion. In many […] The post Leigh Wood Comes From Behind To Sensational...2023
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  • • Leigh Wood: “I Am Going To Be Dominant”
    By: Sean Crose "I’m not offended that I am not the favorite," former IBF featherweight world titlist Josh Warrington said on the eve of his Saturday fight with WBA featherweight world titlist Leigh Wood. "If anything it’s motivation. Leigh is the champion, and I’ve been given this opportunity so I am very grateful for that. What does annoy me is being written off, I’m finished, that’s given me t...2023
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  • • Lara comes in heavy, stripped of WBA featherweight title
    Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Images via Getty Images Mauricio Lara ultimately hit the scales at 129.8 pounds Mauricio Lara’s WBA featherweight title reign is over without a defense. “Bronco” came in to the Wednesday check-in that, for the sake of avoiding an unsafe last-minute weight cut, the BBBofC refused to let him hit the scales today below 128.5 pounds. Lara ultimately weighed in today ...2023
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Top WBA Featherweight news

  • Mauricio Lara misses weight by nearly 4 pounds, featherweight belt only at stake for Leigh Wood
    • Mauricio Lara misses weight by nearly 4 pounds, featherweight belt only at stake for Leigh Wood
    The WBA featherweight title will only be on the line for Leigh Wood after Mauricio Lara missed the 126-pound weight limit on Friday, ahead of their rematch at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. Lara was prohibited from attempting to make 126 pounds by the British Boxing Board of Control after weighing in above the maximum […] The post Mauricio Lara misses weight by nearly 4 pounds, fea...2023
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  • Leigh Wood outclasses Mauricio Lara in rematch, regains WBA featherweight title
    • Leigh Wood outclasses Mauricio Lara in rematch, regains WBA featherweight title
    Leigh Wood regained his WBA featherweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Mauricio Lara on Saturday at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. The rematch was streamed live on DAZN. Wood, The Ring’s No. 7-ranked featherweight, was stopped in seven rounds by Lara three months ago. He opted to exercise his rematch clause, which […] The post Leigh Wood outclasses Mauric...2023
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  • • Lara vs Wood rematch set for May 27 in Manchester
    Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood will run it back on May 27 | Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood will run it back on May 27, plus Jack Catterall making his Matchroom debut. Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood will indeed run it back, as Matchroom Boxing officially announced a rematch between the two featherweights today, set for May 27 in Manchester, England. Lara beat Woo...2023
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  • HIGHLIGHTS! Leigh Wood stuns Josh Warrington with comeback TKO win
    • HIGHLIGHTS! Leigh Wood stuns Josh Warrington with comeback TKO win
    Leigh Wood rallied for another stunning KO win against Josh Warrington | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Leigh Wood rallied for another stunning win against Josh Warrington. Leigh Wood did it again, shocking Josh Warrington with a knockout shot at the end of round seven to earn a TKO victory and retain his WBA featherweight title in Sheffield, England. Nothing had gone right for Wood (28-3,...2023
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  • • Leigh Wood Comes From Behind To Sensationally Knock Josh Warrington Out
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  • • WBA Featherweight Title At Stake Only For Leigh Wood; Mauricio Lara Well Over Limit
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  • • Highlights: Wood takes back WBA title with dominant win over Lara
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  • Leigh Wood stops Josh Warrington in Round 7, retains WBA featherweight title
    • Leigh Wood stops Josh Warrington in Round 7, retains WBA featherweight title
    In a thrilling domestic battle of English featherweight standouts, Leigh Wood withstood a furious challenge from Josh Warrington, stopping the former two-time titleholder at the end of Round 7 to retain his WBA belt on Saturday at Sheffield Arena. Wood (28-3, 16 KOs), The Ring’s No. 3-rated featherweight, looked as though his lofty ranking and […] The post Leigh Wood stops Josh Warring...2023
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WBA Featherweight schedule, game

  • • Boxing’s Global Expansion – Rising Stars from Unconventional Countries
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  • ‘Let’s make it happen and find out’: Ball challenges Inoue to move to featherweight
    • ‘Let’s make it happen and find out’: Ball challenges Inoue to move to featherweight
    Nick Ball and Naoya Inoue are circling one another for a possible 2026 fight | Jan Kruger/Getty Images and Philip Fong/AFP via Getty Images Nick Ball and Naoya Inoue are circling one another for a possible 2026 fight. Naoya Inoue and Nick Ball seem like natural opponents for a fight if Inoue moves up to featherweight in 2026, and the two are throwing some fuel on that fire after Ball’s win...2025
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  • • Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more
    2025
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  • • Nick Ball stops TJ Doheny to retain WBA featherweight title
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  • Nick Ball vs. Ronny Rios: Press Conference Quotes and Fight Prediction
    • Nick Ball vs. Ronny Rios: Press Conference Quotes and Fight Prediction
    Nick Ball (20-0-1, 11 KOs) will soon make the first defence of his WBA featherweight title against Ronny Rios (34-4, 17 KOs). The two fighters headline a Queensberry Promotions card at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. Fight fans in the United Kingdom can catch the action live on TNT Sports. Those in the United States can do so with ESPN+. Ahead of their world title clash, Ball and Rios spoke ...2024
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  • Nick Ball vs. Ronny Rios: Press Conference Quotes and Fight Prediction
    • Nick Ball vs. Ronny Rios: Press Conference Quotes and Fight Prediction
    Nick Ball (20-0-1, 11 KOs) will soon make the first defence of his WBA featherweight title against Ronny Rios (34-4, 17 KOs). The two fighters headline a Queensberry Promotions card at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. Fight fans in the United Kingdom can catch the action live on TNT Sports. Those in the United States can do so with ESPN+. Ahead of their world title clash, Ball and Rios spoke ...2024
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  • Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5v5: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    • Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5v5: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    On Saturday, June 1, Matchroom vs. Queensberry finally happens – 5 of the best from each stable will lock horns at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to collect the much sought-after bragging rights. The entire card will be available in a number of regions on DAZN through PPV as well as on TNT Sports and ESPN+. It promises to be a fascinating night of boxing, with Dmitry Bivol return...2024
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  • • Raymond Ford Gears Up for Potential Nick Ball Clash
    Newly crowned WBA Featherweight champion Raymond Ford is back in training for what could be ... read more Raymond Ford Gears Up for Potential Nick Ball Clash @ Boxing News 24...2024
  • Jake Paul Has Heated Confrontation With Boxer Who Was Set To Fight Amir Khan
    • Jake Paul Has Heated Confrontation With Boxer Who Was Set To Fight Amir Khan
    Jake Paul faces Ryan Bourland this weekend, but that hasn’t stopped the American from allowing his eyes to wander and possibly tee up future bouts for later this year, and has clashed with a man who was previously scheduled to take on Amir Khan. Neeraj ‘Gangster’ Goyat (18-4-2) defeated eventual WBA featherweight world champion Can […] The post Jake Paul Has Heated Confrontation With Boxer W...2024
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  • • Luis Alberto Lopez Reveals Expectation for March 2 Fight Against Reiya Abe
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WBA Featherweight rumors, scandals

  • • Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more
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  • • Nick Ball stops TJ Doheny to retain WBA featherweight title
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  • • Raymond Ford vs. Otabek Kholmatov: Dramatic Last Round Stoppage in WBA Featherweight Title Fight
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  • • HIGHLIGHTS! Leigh Wood stuns Josh Warrington with comeback TKO win
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