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• Bud Crawford Backs Shakur Stevenson After Ryan Garcia Wins WBC Belt
Crawford says Shakur Stevenson “wipes the floor” with new welterweight champion Ryan Garcia’s WBC welterweight ... read more Bud Crawford Backs Shakur Stevenson After Ryan Garcia Wins WBC Belt @ Boxing News 24/7...2026
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• “He wipes the floor with him”: Ryan Garcia vs Shakur Stevenson not close says Crawford

After winning his first world title, Ryan Garcia was quick to call out pound-for-pound star Shakur Stevenson. Garcia dominated proceedings against Mario Barrios to win the WBC belt at 147lbs, delivering on his potential after some years of blowing hot and cold. The performance adds yet more intrigue to welterweight and the surrounding divisions. Speaking […] The post “He wipes the floo...2026
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• Shakur Stevenson accepts offer for catchweight fight: “I’m gonna cook him”

Shakur Stevenson is making it quite clear that he will fight anybody. The pound-for-pound talent recently became a four-weight world champion at the age of 28 with a dominant points win over Teofimo Lopez. Stevenson now holds the WBO world title at 140lbs, and has been stripped of his WBC belt at 135. Riding high […] The post Shakur Stevenson accepts offer for catchweight fight: “IR...2026
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• WBC explains reason behind Shakur Stevenson title drama: “We did not strip him”

WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman has broken his silence on the decision to declare Shakur Stevenson’s WBC Lightweight World title ‘vacant’ just days after his career-best victory over Teofimo Lopez. Stevenson moved up from lightweight – where he won the WBC belt back in November of 2023 – to super-lightweight to challenge Teofimo Lopez for his […] The post WBC ex...2026
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• Floyd Mayweather rates Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson: “Hands down”

and have spent the last few years attempting to emulate some of the success that achieved. Mayweather was once a dominant world champion at 135lbs, with Davis and Stevenson both now arguably in that same category, with ‘Tank’ the reigning WBA champion while Shakur holds the WBC belt. The American duo are also multiple-weight world […] The post Floyd Mayweather rates Gervonta Davi...2026
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• Subriel Matias to Defend WBC Belt Against Dalton Smith on January 10
Subriel Matias to Defend WBC Belt Against Dalton Smith on January 10 @ Boxing News 24...2026
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• Rankings: Sandoval new top dog at flyweight, Pacquiao, Usyk, more

Ricardo Sandoval has shot up to No. 1 at flyweight | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Ricardo Sandoval has shot up to No. 1 at flyweight, plus more from July! Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Oleksandr Usyk, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: Bakhodir Jalolov vs TBA, 8/9 ... (8) Filip Hrgovic vs David Adeleye, 8/16 ... Moses...2025
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• Rankings: Sandoval new top dog at bantamweight, Pacquiao, Usyk, more

Ricardo Sandoval has shot up to No. 1 at bantamweight | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Ricardo Sandoval has shot up to No. 1 at bantamweight, plus more from July! Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Oleksandr Usyk, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: Bakhodir Jalolov vs TBA, 8/9 ... (8) Filip Hrgovic vs David Adeleye, 8/16 ......2025
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• Kenshiro Teraji vs. Ricardo Sandoval: A Preview of All the Title Fights

Kenshiro Teraji (25-1, 16 KOs) will soon defend his world titles against Ricardo Sandoval (26-2, 18 KOs). Their bout headlines a Teiken Promotions card on July 30, at the Yokohama BUNTAI in Japan. Fight fans in the country can catch the action live on U-Next. Those in the United States and the United Kingdom can do so with DAZN. Ahead of this event that features three world title contests, Big Fig...2025
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• Francisco Rodriguez Win Over Gal Yafai In Question

Mexican Francisco Rodríguez’s dominant, upset decision win June 21st over favored Brit Gal Yafai for the WBC interim flyweight title has now been called into question. This, after Rodriguez’s post fight drug test came back with an adverse finding for a PED. Francisco Rodriguez post-fight, drug test problems Rodriguez finding revealed Wednesday Matchroom Boxing made the announcement mid...2025
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• Gabriel Landeskog joins Mario Lemieux and others among the greatest comebacks in sports

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images And we were there to witness it all. DENVER — Gabriel Landeskog is now forever etched in sports history. In just his second professional game in 1,041 days, "The Captain" found the back of the net. With 6:50 remaining in the second period, Brock Nelson found Landeskog all alone in the slot and whisked him a pass. Landy subsequently unloaded a scorching slapshot pas...2025
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• Super bantamweight great Israel Vazquez dies at 46

Handlers for Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez are discussing a fourth fight between the two Mexican sluggers for an October pay-per-view in Las Vegas. Israel Vazquez was diagnosed with stage four sarcoma, a form of cancer Multiple outlets report that three-time world champion Israel “Magnifico” Vazquez has died at 46 after a battle with cancer. Nine years into his professional career, Vaz...2024
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• Julio Cesar Martinez vacates flyweight title, will move up in weight

Julio Cesar Martinez has vacated his WBC flyweight title | Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images Julio Cesar Martinez has vacated his WBC flyweight title. Julio Cesar Martinez has officially vacated his WBC flyweight title, stating his desire to move up in weight and “face new challenges.” The move was announced on the WBC’s web site with a statement from the fighter. This also means that, wi...2024
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• Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more

Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz is in at 140 after thrashing Rolly Romero | Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz is in at 140 after thrashing Rolly Romero, plus much more! Next update will come Monday, April 22. Ranked fights this period: Heavyweight: (8) Jared Anderson vs Ryad Merhy, Apr. 13 Super Middleweight: (8) Diego Pacheco vs Shawn McCalman, Apr. 6 Super Lig...2024
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• Crawford named mandatory challenger for Tszyu vs Fundora winner

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Tim Tszyu currently holds the WBO super welterweight title and can claim the vacant WBC belt by beating Fundora Turns out there will be a prize arguably bigger than two world titles on the line when Tim Tszyu meets Sebastian Fundora for the WBO and WBC belts next week. Jake Donovan reports that Terence Crawford, exercising his right as WBO welterweight champi...2024
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• ‘Pissed off but the focus shifts’: Tszyu reacts to Thurman’s withdrawal

Tim Tszyu has a new opponent for March 30, having to shift his training to prepare for a much taller opponent. | Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images Tim Tsyzu will now face Sebastian Fundora on March 30 following an injury to Keith Thurman. Following the recent news of Keith Thurman’s withdrawal from his upcoming fight against Tim Tszyu, media members hold a virtual round table with Tsz...2024
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"Floyd Mayweather rates Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson: “Hands down”"

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"Jack edges majority decision over Mikaelyan, keeps WBC belt"

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"WBC rules Devin Haney will keep title after loss to Ryan Garcia"

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• Shakur Stevenson accepts offer for catchweight fight: “I’m gonna cook him”
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• 5 biggest betting underdog wins in 2025 so far

2025 has already delivered a string of genuine shockers in the professional boxing world. We’re talking about nights when the market’s moneyline favourites were toppled and bettors who backed the outsiders were handed big payday headlines. Here, we’ll check out the five biggest boxing upsets this year. What happened in each fight? How big did these boxing betting odds shock fans? Why do results al...2025
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• Rankings: Sandoval new top dog at flyweight, Pacquiao, Usyk, more
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• Rankings: Sandoval new top dog at bantamweight, Pacquiao, Usyk, more
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• “Bam” vs “Pumita” unification eyed for November

Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez and Fernando “Pumita” Martinez are on a collision course if Rodriguez gets past Phumelela Cafu later this month Well, this is escalating quickly. After announcing David Benavidez vs Anthony Yarde and Abdullah Mason vs Sam Noakes in quick succession, Turki Alalshikh revealed today that super flyweight titlists Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez and Fernando “Pumita” Martinez will also meet...2025
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• Canelo, Garcia, Inoue, more: Ranking the matchups on boxing’s big weekend

Teofimo vs Barboza may be the weekend’s most intriguing matchup | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images We’ve got a lot of big names back in action this weekend over three nights, but what are the actual best fights? Boxing has a huge weekend set to kick off tomorrow night, with returns for Canelo Alvarez, Ryan Garcia, Naoya Inoue, Devin Haney, Teofimo Lopez, and more over three ni...2025
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• Gabriel Landeskog joins Mario Lemieux and others among the greatest comebacks in sports
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• Kambosos beats Wyllie, targets Hitchins and IBF title; Brown upsets Nicolson for WBC belt

George Kambosos Jr made a successful debut at 140 lbs | Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images George Kambosos Jr made a successful debut at 140 lbs with a win over a game Jake Wyllie. George Kambosos Jr got back in the win column in his first 140 lb fight, taking the victory over late notice opponent Jake Wyllie in Australi. Kambosos won by unanimous decision on scores of 115-113, 117-111, an...2025
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• Top Rank wins Devin Haney vs Sandor Martin purse bid

Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Top Rank submitted the lone bid of $2.42 million It looks as though Top Rank's signing of Sandor Martin wasn't a stunt, as Bob Arum and co. claimed ownership of his ordered title fight against Devin Haney with a $2.42 million offer at today's purse bid. Matchroom did not submit an offer. Per WBC regulations, Haney (31-1, 15 KO) will be the bene...2024
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• Esparza loses three belts on scale

Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Jose Ramirez, Rances Barthelemy, Vergil Ortiz Jr, and the rest of the noteworthy names came in under their respective catchweight limits Today’s Jose Ramirez vs Rances Barthelemy weigh-ins were an interesting affair, partly due to the fact that three of the four main card fights magically turned out to be catchweight bouts the whole time. Ramir...2024
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• Shakur Stevenson accepts offer for catchweight fight: “I’m gonna cook him”
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• 5 biggest betting underdog wins in 2025 so far
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• Kenshiro Teraji vs. Ricardo Sandoval: A Preview of All the Title Fights
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• Scotney routs Mercado to unify three world titles

Ellie Scotney is the clear class of the 122 lb division | Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for Netflix Ellie Scotney is the clear class of the 122 lb division after her dominant win over Yamileth Mercado. Ellie Scotney unified three of the four major world titles at super bantamweight tonight at Madison Square Garden, dominating against Yamileth Mercado over 10 rounds. Scotney won by unanimo...2025
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• Francisco Rodriguez Win Over Gal Yafai In Question
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• Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao: ‘Bad Intentions’ Promised

On July 19, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao (62-8-2, 39 KOs) will headline a PBC on Prime Video pay-per-view fight card. Pacquiao is making a historic return to the ring at 46 years old against WBC welterweight champ Barrios (29-2-1, 18 KOs). Ahead of fight night, “El Azteca” has spoken about his build-up to this latest title defence and his ...2025
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• Jack edges majority decision over Mikaelyan, keeps WBC belt

Badou Jack kept the WBC cruiserweight title by beating Noel Mikaelyan | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Badou Jack kept the WBC cruiserweight title by beating Noel Mikaelyan. Badou Jack nicked a tight decision over Noel Mikaelyan, cementing his status as the WBC cruiserweight champion. Jack won a majority decision on scores of 114-114, 115-113, and 115-113. Bad Left Hook’s two unoffic...2025
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• Canelo, Garcia, Inoue, more: Ranking the matchups on boxing’s big weekend
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• Gabriel Landeskog joins Mario Lemieux and others among the greatest comebacks in sports
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• Kambosos beats Wyllie, targets Hitchins and IBF title; Brown upsets Nicolson for WBC belt
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• 5 biggest betting underdog wins in 2025 so far
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• Rankings: Sandoval new top dog at flyweight, Pacquiao, Usyk, more
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• Rankings: Sandoval new top dog at bantamweight, Pacquiao, Usyk, more
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• Scotney routs Mercado to unify three world titles
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• ‘More than willing’: Yafai hopes for Teraji fight at end of year

Galal Yafai returns Saturday, but has a big fight with Kenshiro Teraji in mind | Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images Galal Yafai returns Saturday, but has a big fight with Kenshiro Teraji in mind for the end of 2025. Galal Yafai has business to take care of this coming Saturday against Francisco Rodriguez Jr, but says a return to Japan — where he won an Olympic gold medal — to face Kenshir...2025
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• Nakatani stops Nishida to unify bantamweight titles

Junto Nakatani pounded Ryosuke Nishida’s eye shut Junto Nakatani pounded Ryosuke Nishida’s eye shut to unify a pair of titles. Junto Nakatani became a unified bantamweight champion today, stopping Ryosuke Nishida after six rounds of action. Nakatani (31-0, 24 KO) basically slugged away at the tough Nishida (10-1, 2 KO) until Nishida’s left eye was completely swollen shut. Referee Yuji Fuku...2025
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• Canelo, Garcia, Inoue, more: Ranking the matchups on boxing’s big weekend
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• Gabriel Landeskog joins Mario Lemieux and others among the greatest comebacks in sports
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• Kambosos beats Wyllie, targets Hitchins and IBF title; Brown upsets Nicolson for WBC belt
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• Rankings: Bivol takes light heavy crown from Beterbiev, more

Dmitry Bivol has reclaimed the No. 1 spot at light heavyweight | Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images Dmitry Bivol has reclaimed the No. 1 spot at light heavyweight, plus much more in a big rankings update! Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Daniel Dubois, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: Dillian Whyte vs Joe Joyce, 4/5 ... Lawrence Okoli...2025
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• Usyk: I Don't Even Care About WBC Belt, I Need Tyson Fury, We Need To Fight
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• Donaire vs Santiago vacant title fight joins Martin vs Harutyunyan on July 15
Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Nonito Donaire knocked out Nordine Oubaali for the WBC belt, defended it with a finish of Reymart Gaballo, then lost it in a rematch with Naoya Inoue More than a year after his destructive knockout loss to Naoya Inoue, Nonito Donaire;s ring return is finally on the schedule. Showtime announced yesterday that “The Filipino Flash” will face Alexandro Santiago ...2023
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• WBC rules Devin Haney will keep title after loss to Ryan Garcia

Devin Haney will keep his WBC belt after losing to Ryan Garcia | Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Devin Haney will keep his WBC belt after losing to Ryan Garcia. Mauricio Sulaiman has ruled that Devin Haney will continue to hold the WBC super lightweight title after his loss to Ryan Garcia, a change in protocol from the usual standard. The title was not on the line for Garcia in the fight, ...2024
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• KNOCKOUT! Artur Beterbiev crushes Callum Smith in seven

Artur Beterbiev kept his record perfect against Callum Smith | ESPN/Top Rank Artur Beterbiev kept his record perfect against Callum Smith. Artur Beterbiev stayed perfect tonight, knocking out Callum Smith in the seventh round to retain his WBC, IBF, and WBO light heavyweight titles in Quebec City. With the win, Beterbiev improves to 20-0 (20 KO) at age 38, with Smith dropping to 29-2 (21 K...2024
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• David Benavidez wants Canelo Alvarez stripped of WBC title if he refuses to fight him next
By Dan Ambrose: David Benavidez wants undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez stripped of his WBC belt if he refuses to fight him next if he’s victorious against Demetrius Andrade … read full story ← David Benavidez wants Canelo Alvarez stripped of WBC title if he refuses to fight him next @ Boxing News 24...2023
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• Tszyu vs Fundora for WBO and WBC belts, PPV undercard adds another title fight

Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora will fight for two world titles | Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora will fight for two world titles. Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora will fight for Tszyu’s WBO 154 lb title and the vacant WBC belt on March 30, in the new main event of PBC’s first pay-per-view card on Prime Video. The fight came together earlier today after...2024
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• ‘He looks big, he’s gonna be a big motherf— knocked the f— out’: Prograis reacts to Haney training video

Regis Prograis insists he will knock out Devin Haney in December | Melina Pizano/Matchroom Regis Prograis insists he will knock out Devin Haney in December. Regis Prograis is adamant that he will knock out Devin Haney when the two meet on Dec. 9 for Prograis’ WBC 140 lb title, going on a tirade about Haney’s lack of punching power in particular, and saying the muscle he’s put on won’t help...2023
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• Crawford named mandatory challenger for Tszyu vs Fundora winner
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• Rankings: Sandoval new top dog at flyweight, Pacquiao, Usyk, more
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• Rankings: Sandoval new top dog at bantamweight, Pacquiao, Usyk, more
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• Kenshiro Teraji vs. Ricardo Sandoval: A Preview of All the Title Fights
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• Francisco Rodriguez Win Over Gal Yafai In Question
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• IBF orders Bivol to face Eifert

Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images More than two years after beating Jean Pascal in a final eliminator, Michael Eifert will get a shot at the IBF light heavyweight title, though it’s unlikely he’ll fight Dmitry Bivol Dmitry Bivol will be down another belt sooner rather than later. After vacating the WBC belt in the face of a clash with interim champion David Benavidez, the IBF has ordered...2025
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• Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao: ‘Bad Intentions’ Promised
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• Skye Nicolson exploring move down in weight following loss

Skye Nicolson is looking at a move down to 122 lbs | Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images Skye Nicolson is looking at a move down to 122 lbs starting this summer. Skye Nicolson lost the WBC featherweight title in a pretty sizable upset against Tiara Brown on March 22, and the 29-year-old Aussie says she may move down in weight as she gets her career going once again. “Afte...2025
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• Jack edges majority decision over Mikaelyan, keeps WBC belt
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• Canelo, Garcia, Inoue, more: Ranking the matchups on boxing’s big weekend
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• Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
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• KNOCKOUT! Artur Beterbiev crushes Callum Smith in seven
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• Jorge Linares retires from boxing at 38

Photo by David Becker/Getty Images Linares ends his career 49-9 with 29 knockouts Almost 21 years after knocking out Kyong Soo Chung in his professional debut, Jorge Linares is hanging up the gloves. “Niño de Oro” confirmed his retirement in an interview with Boxing News and on Instagram, claiming that he’s done with fighting but not with boxing. Born in Venezuela but operating out of Japa...2023
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• Middleweight Mess: One of boxing’s glory divisions has become one of its worst
Absences from Gennadiy Golovkin and Jermall Charlo have left middleweight without stars | Sarah Stier and Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The middleweight ranks have thinned out and left a division in desperate need of star power. Who might step up? The middleweight division is one of boxing’s all-time greatest. Many of boxing’s greatest fighters and biggest stars have been 160 lb champion, or...2023
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• Donaire vs Santiago vacant title fight joins Martin vs Harutyunyan on July 15
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• Tyson Fury Breaks Silence On Heavyweight Tournament Rumours

Tyson Fury has responded to speculation that he may be facing Oleksandr Usyk on the same card as Anthony Joshua fighting Deontay Wilder later in the year. Fury and Usyk tried and failed to make an undisputed fight recently, with the Brit’s WBC belt on the line against the Ukrainian’s WBO, IBF and WBA. Unfortunately […] The post Tyson Fury Breaks Silence On Heavyweight Tournament ...2023
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