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• Murat Gassiev vs. Peter Kadiru press conference quotes and fight prediction

Murat Gassiev (33-2, 26 KOs, 1 NC) will soon put his WBA heavyweight world title on the line against Peter Kadiru (23-1, 13 KOs). Their bout headlines an IBA Pro card at the VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia. Fight fans around the world can catch the action live on DAZN. Tony Yoka was the original […]...2026
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• WBA Approves Gassiev vs. Kadiru Heavyweight Title Fight
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee, in conjunction with the Rankings Committee, conducted an extensive review and officially approved this Saturday’s WBA Heavyweight World Championship bout between champion Murat Gassiev and Germany’s Peter Kadiru in Russia. Gassiev had originally been scheduled to defend his title against Tony Yoka, but the French contender was forced ̷...2026
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• Murat Gassiev Set to Defend WBA Heavyweight Crown Against Peter Kadiru
This Saturday, July 11, Moscow, Russia, will host a high-stakes heavyweight showdown as reigning WBA Heavyweight World Champion Murat Gassiev puts his black-and-gold belt on the line against towering German challenger Peter Kadiru. Gassiev enters the ring determined to reinforce his position at the top of boxing’s glamour division in front of his hometown fans. … Continue reading "Murat Gass...2026
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• Banned Heavyweight Who Failed Three Drug Tests Ranked 35th on All-Time List
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• WBA Heavyweight Title Uproar Ends With Another Unranked Challenger
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• James Toney ranks only one man above himself as the greatest boxer to ever live: “I’m second”

believes there is only one man in history that can be seen as even better than himself. Toney is a three-weight world champion, having earned world honours at middleweight, super middleweight and cruiserweight during his near 30-year career. He also competed at heavyweight where he once overcame Evander Holyfield, before later winning the WBA heavyweight […] The post James Toney ranks only o...2026
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• David Haye Delivers Huge Claim on Moses Itauma’s Potential

On August 16, at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Moses Itauma (13-0, 11 KOs) dazzled once again as he comprehensively defeated Dillian Whyte (31-4, 21 KOs) in the first round of their heavyweight bout. Whatever stage you believe Whyte is at in his career, this was a brutally efficient showing from the Queensberry fighter. Speculation quickly began over who might be next for Itauma. Former cruiserweight a...2025
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• Hrgovic v Adeleye, fortune favours the bold.

An intriguing heavyweight fight appears to have presented itself for the 16th August, Cacace v Ford show in Saudi Arabia, see’s the colourful yet enigmatic David Adeleye roll the dice against the highly ranked and proven Filip Hrgovic in an attempt to gatecrash the upper echelon of the division. Both fighters have lost a sole fight, albeit at very seize rate levels, Filip dropping a game challenge...2025
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• Whyte to return from injury in June 7 fight

Dillian Whyte is set to get active again after having to miss out on a fight with Joe Joyce. | Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images Dillian Whyte will make his way back to the ring next month at Portman Road. Dillian Whyte is reportedly set to return from an injury to his finger next month after having to withdraw from a scheduled fight against with Joe Joyce last month. Sky Sports re...2025
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• New WBA heavyweight champion failed drug test during reign
Boxing has a new WBA heavyweight champion with a questionable past after a failed drug test seems to have been overlooked. The boxing world was surprised enough when the WBA resurrected the controversial ‘Regular’ title. However, one detail seems to have been missed. Two-time WBA champion Mahmoud Charr served out a suspension in 2018 after… New WBA heavyweight champion faile...2023
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• WBA heavyweight title return is a worse mess than first thought
The boxing world was surprised enough when the WBA resurrected the controversial ‘Regular’ heavyweight title. However, one detail seems to be overlooked. Two-time WBA champion Mahmoud Charr served out a suspension in 2018 after testing positive for two banned substances. At the time, the WBA did not strip him of the title. They did so… WBA heavyweight title return is a worse...2023
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• 5 Most Memorable Evander Holyfield Fights

Evander Holyfield’s career was a formidable one, which helped him draw the attention of fans and bettors alike. Holyfield wowed crowds with courage and skill, creating plenty of entertainment and betting opportunities throughout his career, even for defeats against Riddick Bowe and Michael Moorer. Holyfield‘s will to win undoubtedly made him a legend of the sport – and like the fighter...2023
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• Will Canelo Alvarez-Jermall Charlo Actually Go Down This September?
By: Sean Crose Now that Canelo Alvarez has once again signed up with Premiere Boxing Champions the question of who boxing's biggest star will face when he fights this September is being asked throughout the fight world. The one match it seems many would like to see is between the iconic Canelo and WBC middleweight titlist Jermall Charlo. There's a lot to like about such a pairing, frankly. Like ...2023
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• Hrgovic v Adeleye, fortune favours the bold.
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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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"WBA regular heavyweight champion Murat Gassiev’s team want Usyk’s Super title brought under the microscope ahead of gimmick fight."

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"Justis Huni replaces Jarrell Miller, will face Fabio Wardley"

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"Mahmoud Charr: Pulev Wins WBA Heavyweight Title @ Boxing News 24"

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"Negotiations for Oleksandr Usyk to defend his WBA Heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois have reportedly begun."

• Pulev vs Gassiev: Live Results and Scorecard – WBA Heavyweight Title from Dubai

World Boxing News offers live coverage as Dubai’s Duty Free Tennis Stadium hosts IBA Pro 13, featuring Kubrat Pulev vs Murat Gassiev in the main event. A stacked card of heavyweight, welterweight, and international title bouts is on offer as Pulev defends his WBA Regular heavyweight title against Gassiev, streamed live on DAZN. WBN delivers… »Pulev vs Gassiev: Live Results and Sc...2025
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• Usyk vs Fury 2: Former Champion Gunning for Revenge in the Rematch

Tyson Fury will head into his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk on December 21 with revenge on his mind after suffering a humbling defeat in their first meeting. Usyk (22-0 – 14 KOs) was crowned the undisputed world heavyweight champion after claiming a split-decision victory over his previously unbeaten opponent. Fury (34-1-1 -24 KOs) was guilty of underestimating the Ukrainian fighter, who has s...2024
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• Roy Jones Jr Identifies ‘The Problem’ With Anthony Joshua Ahead Of Wallin Fight

Four-division world champion and former WBA Heavyweight titlist Roy Jones Jr has offered his verdict ahead of this weekend’s blockbuster ‘Day of Reckoning’ card, which sees Anthony Joshua return to the ring against Swedish southpaw Otto Wallin. Joshua has been linked to a clash with Deontay Wilder for half a decade, and now it seems […] The post Roy Jones Jr Identifies ‘The ProblemR...2023
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• Exploring Current State Of UK Boxing

Boxing in the UK has become a thriving sport, witnessing fervent popularity over the years. Talented fights across various weight classes have emerged as beloved figures, admired for their achievements. Fans often stay updated about the boxing scene by exploring different online forums and blogs dedicated to the sport. Along with staying up to date with the sport, plenty of fans often bet on thei...2023
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• Exploring Current State Of UK Boxing

Boxing in the UK has become a thriving sport that has witnessed fervent popularity over the years. Talented fights across various weight classes have emerged as beloved figures, admired for their achievements. Fans often stay updated about the boxing scene by exploring different online forums and blogs dedicated to the sport. Along as staying up to date with the sport, plenty of fans often bet fo...2023
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• WBA orders Usyk vs Dubois negotiations, gives May 2 deadline
Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images Daniel Dubois knocked out Trevor Bryan for the “world” title in June 2022 Fresh off the collapse of his proposed undisputed title fight with Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk has his marching orders. The WBA officially ordered him to begin negotiations with secondary titlist Daniel Dubois, giving the pair until May 2nd to avoid a purse bid. A ...2023
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• Banned Heavyweight Who Failed Three Drug Tests Ranked 35th on All-Time List
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• Jarrell Miller vs Lenier Pero: Prediction and fight card for April 25 clash

Big Fight Weekend brings you our prediction, the full fight card, and streaming information ahead of Jarrell Miller vs Lenier Pero at Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, on April 25. The entire card will be promoted by Matchroom Boxing, live on DAZN. The main event is in the heavyweight division, and a WBA world title eliminator. Jarrell Miller vs Lenier Pero fight details Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026. ...2026
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• Wardley vs Huni: Live updates and results, 1:30 pm ET

Fabio Wardley faces Justis Huni | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Fabio Wardley faces Justis Huni at Portman Road! Fabio Wardley returns to face Justis Huni today at Ipswich Town’s Portman Road, with the interim WBA heavyweight title on the line in the main event. Live coverage will kick off at 1:30 pm ET on DAZN. The card will also feature Pierce O’Leary vs Liam Dillon in a super lig...2025
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• Roundup: Tank vs Roach rematch, Tszyu returns with win, more
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• Usyk Fury 2: Moses Itauma Details Fury’s ‘Lone Wolf’ Training Camp

On Saturday, December 21, Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) will defend his WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles in the highly anticipated rematch against Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. At the Grand Arrivals, Moses Itauma who will fight Demsey McKean on the undercard has revealed a fascinating insight into Fury’s camp for the rematch. Usyk Fury 2: Moses It...2024
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• Tyson Fury Opens Up on Retirement Before Oleksandr Usyk Rematch

On December 21, Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) will once again face Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) in a rematch at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles. There has been speculation on Fury’s weight and if he can turn the tables on his Ukrainian foe, but ahead of this mammoth clash on Dec. 21, “The Gypsy King” has spoken honestly on DAZN’...2024
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• Oleksandr Usyk Reveals His Pound-for-Pound Number One Boxer

On Saturday, December 21, Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) and Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) will meet once again in their eagerly anticipated rematch at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles. It’s been a build-up full of opinions, but there’s no doubt Fury and Usyk both look ready to clash in the Kingdom for the second time. Ahead of fight nigh...2024
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• Kubrat Pulev Wins WBA Heavyweight Title, Outpoints Manuel Charr – Video Highlights

Kubrat Pulev Wins WBA Heavyweight Title, Outpoints Manuel Charr By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Sophia, Bulgaria (December 11th, 2024)– An ageless Kubrat ‘The Cobra’ Pulev has become the mandatory challenger for the winner of Tyson Fury versus Oleksandr Usyk II undisputed world heavyweight title match coming up, with a 12 round […]...2024
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• Usyk vs Fury 2: Former Champion Gunning for Revenge in the Rematch
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• Moses Itauma puts the heavyweight division on notice after Franklin demolition

On March 28, at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, Moses Itauma vs Jermaine Franklin headlined a Queensberry Promotions fight card, live on DAZN. Franklin was selected as a man who could test Itauma and take him into deep waters, having never been stopped in his professional career. The American did give Itauma rounds, but the 21-year-old got the job done in style, winning by fifth-round TKO. Aft...2026
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• Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury II: Oscar De La Hoya Reveals His Prediction

On December 21, Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) and Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) will clash once again in their highly anticipated rematch at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for Usyk’s WBC, WBO and WBA heavyweight titles. In their first encounter on May 18, Usyk created history, becoming the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis. Soon after the undisputed fight, the Ukrai...2024
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• Usyk vs Fury 2: Former Champion Gunning for Revenge in the Rematch
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• ‘It Generated $600 Million’: Top Boxing Paydays of All Time

When it comes to determining the top boxing paydays of all time, one must take into consideration several factors. Inflation, pay-per-view or broadcasting rights, and gate sales. However, even with that being said, several fights stand out more than others, some more for the money involved than for the action in the ring. Similar to how lotteries are all about winning big jackpots, boxing matches...2023
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• Negotiations For Usyk To Defend Titles Against Dubois Now Underway

Negotiations for Oleksandr Usyk to defend his WBA Heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois have reportedly begun. The bout will see Usyk, who was formerly undisputed in the cruiserweight division, face this sanctioning body’s mandatory challenger, with Dubois having the added bonus of the WBO and IBF belts on the table, too. Talks have been ordered […] The post Negotiations For Usyk To ...2023
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• Boxing Results: Kubrat Pulev vs. Mahmoud Charr: Pulev Wins WBA Heavyweight Title
Two-time world heavyweight title challenger Kubrat Pulev (32-3, 14 KOs) finally captured his first major ... read more Boxing Results: Kubrat Pulev vs. Mahmoud Charr: Pulev Wins WBA Heavyweight Title @ Boxing News 24...2024
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• WBA orders Usyk vs Dubois negotiations, gives May 2 deadline
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• Usyk-Dubois: Talks Stalled, Purse Bid Expected For WBA Heavyweight Title Consolidation Bout
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• When the Spinks & Klitschko Brothers Were Heavyweight Champs!
By Ken Hissner: Twice in the history of the heavyweight division, a pair of brothers held the world heavyweight title. Former 1976 Olympic Gold Medalist ‘Neon’ Leon Spinks, 6-0-1, won the WBC and WBA Heavyweight titles, defeating Muhammad ‘The Greatest’ Ali, 55-2, on February 15, 1978, at the Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada by split decision.… read full story ← When the Spinks & ...2023
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• Justis Huni replaces Jarrell Miller, will face Fabio Wardley

Justis Huni has stepped in and will face Fabio Wardley | Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing via Getty Images Justis Huni has stepped in and will face Fabio Wardley on June 7. Justis Huni has stepped up on short notice to replace the injured Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller and will face Fabio Wardley on Saturday, June 7 at Portman Road. Wardley and Huni will be fighting for the interim WBA h...2025
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• Wardley stops Huni with dramatic one-punch KO

Fabio Wardley stunned Justis Huni with a one-punch KO | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Fabio Wardley snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Justis Huni. Fabio Wardley had a miserable time with Justis Huni, but proved that his power stays late into a fight, scoring a one-punch knockout in the 10th round to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. You could argue that Huni (12...2025
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• New WBA Heavyweight Rankings Cause A Stir
The new heavyweight rankings of the WBA have been released, and they sure make, for, ... read more New WBA Heavyweight Rankings Cause A Stir @ Boxing News 24/7...2024

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• Jarrell Miller vs Lenier Pero: Prediction and fight card for April 25 clash
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• Oleksandr Usyk vs. Daniel Dubois 2: Press Conference Quotes and Fight Prediction

Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) and Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) will soon face each other once again, this time for the undisputed heavyweight championship. Their bout headlines a Queensberry Promotions card at Wembley Stadium in London, England. Boxing fans around the world can catch the action live as a pay-per-view (PPV) on DAZN. Usyk will be putting his WBC, WBO, and WBA heavyweight world title...2025
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• Whyte to return from injury in June 7 fight
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• Heavyweight Division – World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee shook up the heavyweight division on Friday with an official resolution that sets the stage for high-stakes matchups at the top of the ladder. Veteran contender Kubrat Pulev will defend his WBA heavyweight title against Michael Hunter, while rising British star Fabio Wardley is set to collide with …...2025
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• WBA Resolution: Heavyweight Division
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championship Committee shook up the heavyweight division on Friday with an official resolution that sets the stage for high-stakes matchups at the top of the ladder. Veteran contender Kubrat Pulev will defend his WBA heavyweight title against Michael Hunter, while rising British star Fabio Wardley is set to collide with … Continue reading "WBA Resolution: H...2025
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• Roundup: Tank vs Roach rematch, Tszyu returns with win, more
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• Usyk Fury 2: Moses Itauma Details Fury’s ‘Lone Wolf’ Training Camp
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• Anthony Joshua: “This Is The Best Fight Card In History”
By: Sean Crose Trainer Ben Davison has trained his share of champions - WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury being perhaps the biggest (in more ways than one). Now, however, Davison is training another heavyweight of note - former WBO, IBF, and WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. It will be interesting to see how well the noted ring general will work work with the towering Londone...2023
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• 5 Most Memorable Evander Holyfield Fights
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• Tyson Fury Opens Up on Retirement Before Oleksandr Usyk Rematch
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