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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
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• 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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• “No More Waiting: Bruce Carrington Declares War on Nick Ball’s ‘Roughhouse’ Reign, Demands Title Fight to Cement Featherweight Supremacy
Highly ranked contender Bruce Carrington let WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball know that he wants his title → read article “No More Waiting: Bruce Carrington Declares War on Nick Ball’s ‘Roughhouse’ Reign, Demands Title Fight to Cement Featherweight Supremacy @ Boxing News 24...2025
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• Eddie Hearn Reveals He ‘Doesn’t Like’ the Naoya Inoue Matchup for Nick Ball
Promoter Eddie Hearn says he doesn’t like the Naoya Inoue fight for WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball after his tenth ... continue Eddie Hearn Reveals He ‘Doesn’t Like’ the Naoya Inoue Matchup for Nick Ball @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
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• ‘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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• 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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• 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

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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• 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
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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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• 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 – 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

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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• 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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• Leigh Wood stops Josh Warrington in seventh round TKO – Boxing results
The punching power of the bloody & battered & very average-performing WBA featherweight champion Leigh Wood (28-3, 17 KOs) bailed ... more Leigh Wood stops Josh Warrington in seventh round TKO – Boxing results @ Boxing News 24/7...2023
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• 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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• Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more
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• 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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• ‘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 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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• 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 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
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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

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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• 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
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• Wrap-Up: Tank vs Roach decision upheld, Usyk-Parker order, more
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• Raymond Ford set to defend his WBA title – World Boxing Association
Raymond Ford is scheduled to defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight belt against British Nick Ball at the next Riyadh Season event, which will feature a five-fight promoter’s showdown. On June 1st, Dmitry Bivol will face Malik Zinad in the main event, defending his WBA light heavyweight belt, a fight that will be accompanied …The post Raymond Ford set to defend his WBA titl...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
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Oct. 3-7

Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington meet Saturday on DAZN | Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing via Getty Images DAZN leads the way with a solid Saturday doubleheader on this week’s schedule! Highlights We’ve got a DAZN doubleheader on Saturday! From the UK, Leigh Wood defends his featherweight belt against Josh Warrington, and then later from Las Vegas, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez takes on ...2023
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• Leigh Wood scheduled to defend his belt against Josh Warrington in all-British blockbuster
Leigh Wood will defend his WBA featherweight belt against Josh Warrington in a huge domestic clash on neutral ground at the Utilita Arena Sheffield on Saturday October 7th, shown live worldwide on DAZN. Nottingham’s Wood (27-3, 16 KOs) scored a 12-round win against Mexico’s hard-hitting Mauricio Lara to reclaim his WBA 126lbs crown last time […] The post Leigh Wood scheduled to defend ...2023
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• Lara-Wood 2, Lopez-Conlan, Okolie-Billam-Smith: Live updates and results, 2 pm ET
Mauricio Lara and Leigh Wood meet again today in Manchester | Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Images via Getty Images We’ve got THREE cards with world title main events and a lot more today! Join us for an afternoon live coverage bonanza! There’s a great big bonanza of world title action today across the United Kingdom, with cards airing from Manchester, Belfast, and Bournemouth, all headlined ...2023
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• 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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• HIGHLIGHTS! Leigh Wood stuns Josh Warrington with comeback TKO win
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