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• Opetaia’s Anger Grows Over ‘Tomato Can’ Matchups and Stalled Unification with Zurdo Ramirez
Jai Opetaia voiced his frustration about being stuck defending his IBF cruiserweight title against fringe contender Claudio → read article Opetaia’s Anger Grows Over ‘Tomato Can’ Matchups and Stalled Unification with Zurdo Ramirez @ Boxing News 24...2025
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• “It’s bulls—t”: Unable to secure unification, Opetaia will defend against Squeo on May 13

Jai Opetaia had his sights set on a fight with Gilberto Ramirez but that hasn’t yet come to pass. | Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Jai Opetaia will head to the Gold Coast to make voluntary defense against Claudio Squeo. IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia had been pushing for a unification fight against WBA/WBO titleholder Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez, but much to his frustration he ...2025
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• Zurdo Ramirez Is Looking At May Defence Against Yuniel Dorticos
Mexican warrior Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez may or may not be the best cruiserweight in the world right now. It’s down ... continue Zurdo Ramirez Is Looking At May Defence Against Yuniel Dorticos @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
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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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• Last Five Fights: Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol

Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol have proven themselves the best light heavyweights in the world | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol have proven themselves the best light heavyweights in the world, and will meet again on Saturday. Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol are set to rematch tomorrow in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with Beterbiev defending the undisputed...2025
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• David Benavidez Eyes Cruiserweight Champion If Beterbiev-Bivol Winner Isn’t Next

David Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) and David Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) will meet in a highly anticipated light heavyweight clash for Benavidez’s WBC interim and Morrell’s WBA “regular” light heavyweight titles. The entire card will take place at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. It will be available to purchase on Prime Video PPV and PPV.com. Ahead of fight night, “The Mexican Monster” has spoken...2025
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• Highlights: Jai Opetaia blasts Nyika in 4 to keep IBF belt

Jai Opetaia finished a short but sweet action fight with a savage knockout of David Nyika | Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images Jai Opetaia finished a short but sweet action fight with a savage knockout of David Nyika Jai Opetaia proved to be too much for a game David Nyika in a short but sweet action fight, ultimately retaining his IBF cruiserweight title in a DAZN main event from Gold Coast...2025
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Nov. 12-16

Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson headlines an active week of boxing, plus more! | Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson headlines an active week of boxing, plus more! Tuesday, Nov. 12 PPV, 5:00 pm ET, Guillermo Rigondeaux vs Dannis Arias. A Miami show put on by “E11EN X BOXR,” where BOXR is a Miami area gym and E11EN is the sort of swanky nightclub that seems like it wo...2024
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• Rankings (Oct. 2): Canelo’s reign continues, more

Canelo Alvarez is still the king at 168 lbs | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Canelo Alvarez is still the king at 168 lbs, plus more! Rankings go up Mondays. No update next week, so the next will come on Oct. 16. Ranked fights the next two weeks: Cruiserweight: (10) Mike Perez vs TBA, Oct. 14 Middleweight: (2) Janibek Alimkhanuly vs (6) Vincenzo Gualtieri, Oct. 14 Junior Middleweigh...2023
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• Predictions: Zurdo-Smith, Warrington-Wood, more!

Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez faces Joe Smith Jr in a cruiserweight clash on DAZN | Golden Boy Promotions/Cris Esqueda We’ve got a DAZN doubleheader of solid quality on Saturday! Who wins the headline fights? DAZN are hitting us with the rare day/night doubleheader of decent quality this Saturday, as we’ll have a featherweight title fight between Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington from Sheffield, E...2023
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"Opetaia called out fellow cruiserweight champion Zurdo Ramirez in the aftermath, saying “I’m coming for my belts."

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• Last Five Fights: Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol
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• Zurdo unifies with win over Billam-Smith, more results from Riyadh

Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Zurdo Ramirez now has two of the four world title belts at cruiserweight. Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez unified the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles today in Riyadh, beating Chris Billam-Smith in a rugged main event that deserves major credit on both sides. Ramirez took the fight on scores of 116-112, 116-112, and 116-113, a clear win in a very competitive f...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Nov. 12-16
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• Opetaia vs Briedis rematch leads Fury vs Usyk undercard

Photo by Peter Wallis/Getty Images The lineup also features Joe Cordina vs Anthony Cacace and Sergey Kovalev vs Robin Sirwan Safar Saudi Arabia’s Turki Al-Sheikh has revealed the full undercard lineup for Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s February 17th undisputed heavyweight title fight, which features two additional championship bouts and a number of noteworthy fighters. The (other) feature...2024
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• Predictions: Zurdo-Smith, Warrington-Wood, more!
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• ‘I’m calling you out’: De La Hoya urges top promoters to come together to make biggest fights

Oscar De La Hoya says the sport of boxing can die if the powers that be don’t align their efforts. | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Oscar De La Hoya expresses concern over boxing’s inability to thrive without its powers working together. Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya took to his social media to react to this past weekend’s fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jermell Ch...2023
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• Rankings (June 26): Prograis struggles, Tszyu impresses, Teofimo retires, more
Regis Prograis had some struggles, but keeps his top spot at 140 | Melina Pizano/Matchroom Regis Prograis had some struggles, but keeps his top spot at 140. Would he have if Teofimo Lopez weren’t retired? Rankings go up Mondays. We’ll once again have a two-week break, so no update on July 3. It will also be a pretty lean update on July 10, but it’s significant at 147. Ranked fights the nex...2023
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• Highlights and results: Morrell smashes Falcao, calls out Benavidez, plus more
David Morrell Jr smashed through Yamaguchi Falcao on the Davis vs Garcia undercard | Rey Del Rio/SHOWTIME David Morrell Jr, Bektemir Melikuziev, Elijah Garcia, and more picked up wins on the Davis vs Garcia undercard. The Davis vs Garcia undercard is in the books, with all of the favorites winning their fights, most of them quite clearly and/or emphatically. In the “featured attraction,” D...2023
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• ‘I did it once and will do it again’: Rosado vows to repeat against Melikuziev
Gabriel Rosado says he’ll beat Bektemir Melikuziev again | Esther Lin/SHOWTIME Gabriel Rosado says he’s taken it personally that Bektemir Melikuziev considers their first fight a fluke. Gabriel Rosado and Bektemir Melikuziev will meet again on Saturday’s Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia card, a rematch of a major upset from just about two years ago, when Rosado knocked out the highly-touted M...2023
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• OFFICIAL WEIGHTS AND PHOTOS FOR DIAZ, JR. VS. GESTA – RAMIREZ VS. ROSADO CANCELLED!
OFFICIAL WEIGHTS AND PHOTOS JOSEPH “JOJO” DIAZ, JR. VS. MERCITO “NO MERCY” GESTA SATURDAY, MARCH 18 – LIVE ON DAZN Click HERE for Photos Click HERE for PDF Mandatory Credit: Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda Statement from Golden Boy Promotions regarding Gilberto Ramirez vs. Gabriel Rosado*: “Due to Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez failing to make the contracted weight, Zurdo vs. Ros...2023
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• Rankings: Bivol takes light heavy crown from Beterbiev, more
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• Last Five Fights: Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol
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• David Benavidez Eyes Cruiserweight Champion If Beterbiev-Bivol Winner Isn’t Next
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• WBA orders Zurdo to face mandatory challenger Dorticos

Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Unified cruiserweight champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez will likely face WBSS veteran Yuniel Dorticos his next time out We’ll have to wait a bit longer for the seemingly inevitable cruiserweight unification between Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez and Jai Opetaia, as Jake Donovan reports that the WBA has ordered Ramirez to face mandatory challenger Yun...2025
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• Highlights: Jai Opetaia blasts Nyika in 4 to keep IBF belt
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• Zurdo unifies with win over Billam-Smith, more results from Riyadh
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• Highlights: Zurdo Ramirez outboxes Arsan Goulamirian to claim WBA cruiserweight title

Zurdo Ramirez outboxed Arsen Goulamirian to claim the WBA cruiserweight belt | Golden Boy Promotions Zurdo looked like a legitimate threat at cruiserweight, while Alexis Rocha bounced back with a TKO-7 over Fredrick Lawson Zurdo Ramirez successfully answered a lot of questions about how he’d stand up against a “true” cruiserweight tonight in Inglewood, California, outboxing Arsen Goulamiri...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for March 28-31

Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora headlines a very busy week to close out March | Photo by Louis Grasse/Getty Images Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora headlines a very busy week to close out March. Wednesday, March 27 ProBox TV and Freevee, 8:00 pm ET, Joseph Adorno vs Nicholas Walters Yes, that Nicholas Walters. The one who disappeared after getting demoralized by Vasiliy Lomachenko in 2016. He...2024
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• HIGHLIGHTS! Zurdo wipes out Smith over ten rounds to take unanimous decision

Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez showcased his boxing ability by controlling the action against Joe Smith Jr. | Golden Boy/Cris Esqueda Three judges gave Zurdo nine of the ten rounds of action. Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez put on what was arguably the best performance of his career, considering the level of opponent he was facing tonight. Zurdo (45-1, 30 KOs) would put on a boxing display that featu...2023
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• Boxing results: Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez and Joe Smith, Jr.!
By Ken Hissner: At the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday over DAZN promoters Oscar De La Hoya (Golden Boy Promotions) and Joe DeGuardia (Star Boxing) … read full story ← Boxing results: Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez and Joe Smith, Jr.! @ Boxing News 24...2023
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• Rankings: Bivol takes light heavy crown from Beterbiev, more
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• ‘I’d love the Badou Jack fight’: Billam-Smith sets sights on WBC title

Chris Billam-Smith is looking for another world title fight | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Chris Billam-Smith is looking for another world title fight after his loss to Zurdo Ramirez. Chris Billam-Smith is looking to land another world title fight, and has his sights set on Badou Jack and the WBC cruiserweight title following his November loss to Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez. It’s not ...2025
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• David Benavidez could move to cruiserweight for Zurdo Ramirez, says father-trainer
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• Zurdo unifies with win over Billam-Smith, more results from Riyadh
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• Jai Opetaia stops Jack Massey in six, eyes Billam-Smith vs Zurdo winner

Jai Opetaia took care of business against Jack Massey | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Jai Opetaia took care of business against Jack Massey. Jai Opetaia retained his IBF cruiserweight title with a dominant win over Jack Massey today in Riyadh. The fight ended at 2:00 of round six when Massey’s corner threw the towel, with their fighter looking like he possibly had a broken nose and ...2024
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• Arsen Goulamirian, Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez Make Weight For WBA Cruiserweight Title Fight

Arsen ‘Feroz’ Goulamirian waited more than a year for this moment to once again defend his cruiserweight title. Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez has desired another title shot for a similar amount of time after he came up short in his previous attempt. Both boxers did their job at the scales and came in just inside the […] The post Arsen Goulamirian, Gilberto ‘ZurdoR...2024
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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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• Rankings (June 26): Prograis struggles, Tszyu impresses, Teofimo retires, more
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• Mercito Gesta Decisions Joseph Diaz In Close Affair
By: Sean Crose The main event of Saturday's DAZN card from Long Beach, California, was supposed to be a light heavyweight throwdown between Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez and popular veteran Gabriel Rosado. Ramirez couldn't make weight, however, and so that fight was cancelled. That proved to be good news for Joseph Diaz, 32-3-1, and Mauricio Gesta, 33-3-3, as their scheduled ten round junior welterwe...2023
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• ‘Canelo should win’: Bivol predicts Canelo vs Charlo, still wants undisputed at 168

Dmitry Bivol thinks Canelo Alvarez will beat Jermell Charlo, and still wants the undisputed fight at 168 | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Dmitry Bivol thinks Canelo Alvarez will beat Jermell Charlo, and still wants the undisputed fight at 168. Dmitry Bivol is picking Canelo Alvarez to beat Jermell Charlo tonight, but still has a potential move down to 168 lbs on his mind, and says he’d...2023
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• Zurdo Ramirez Wants To Run Things Back With Dmitry Bivol
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• ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez: I Feel Like Cruiserweight Is My Division

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez believes he is finally at a weight befitting his 6’2 ½” frame. The Mexican southpaw looks settled in at cruiserweight, though the proof will come in the ring. Ramirez fights for the second time in the 200-pound division, as he challenges unbeaten WBA titlist Arsen Goulamirian. “I feel like cruiserweight is my […] The post ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez: I Feel Like Crui...2024
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• Morrell vs Agbeko leads Davis vs Garcia PPV undercard
Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images Gabriel Rosado vs Bektemir Melikuziev 2 and Elijah Garcia vs Kevin Salgado are also on the docket The four-fight pay-per-view lineup for Gervonta Davis’ April 22nd megafight against Ryan Garcia is official, and it’s, well, not exactly $84.99-quality. The co-feature sees secondary WBA super middleweight champion David Morrell Jr (8-0, 7 KO) make his first...2023
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• Rankings (Oct. 2): Canelo’s reign continues, more
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• Arsen Goulamirian, Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez Make Weight For WBA Cruiserweight Title Fight
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• Zurdo Ramirez Would Love a Badou Jack Fight: "Let's Make It Happen"
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• Ramirez vs Smith officially announced for Oct. 7

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez makes his return this fall against Joe Smith Jr. | Golden Boy/Twitter Two former champions are set for a cruiserweight collision at The Cosmopolitan. As just formally announced by Golden Boy promotions, a 12 round cruiserweight bout between Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez and Joe Smith Jr has officially been set for October 7th, streaming live on DAZN. The bout will be h...2023
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• Rankings: Bivol takes light heavy crown from Beterbiev, more
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• Highlights: Jai Opetaia blasts Nyika in 4 to keep IBF belt
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• Zurdo unifies with win over Billam-Smith, more results from Riyadh
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• ‘We can make a tremendous night for the sport’: Hearn looks forward to Matchroom vs Golden Boy card

Eddie Hearn believes we can expect a big card on Feb. 22. | Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images Eddie Hearn says there’s lots of good fights to be made between the promotional companies. Following the latest win from Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis over the weekend, Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn talks to the media about what a fight between Boots and Vergil Ortiz could look like, why Boots has to...2024
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• Zurdo vs Billam-Smith set for November in Saudi Arabia

Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez and Chris Billam-Smith will meet in a cruiserweight unification | Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images and Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images Jose Ramirez vs Arnold Barboza Jr will be the chief support. Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez and Chris Billam-Smith will meet in a cruiserweight title unification, headlining a Golden Boy-branded event on Nov. 16 in Saudi Ar...2024
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• PODCAST: Tszyu deserves credit for Fundora switch, previewing a busy weekend, more

Tim Tszyu deserves props for fighting Sebastian Fundora on short notice | Photo by Louis Grasse/Getty Images We’ve got ALL the previews for this week’s busy boxing schedule, plus more! ♫ Looks like we made it... ♫ It’s episode 100! We’ve done 100 got-dang free as a bird episodes of this dumb show! You’re here! We’re here! Here’s what you get: First Half: We’ve got a LOT to preview for th...2024
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• Ramirez vs Barthelemy and Ortiz vs Dulorme set for Apr. 27

Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images Joseph Diaz Jr vs Oscar Duarte and Marlen Esparza vs Gabriela Alaniz are also on tap Golden Boy Promotions is reportedly gearing up for an absolute crapshoot on April 27th, as Mike Coppinger reports that Jose Ramirez vs Rances Barthelemy will headline a Fresno show on DAZN alongside Vergil Ortiz Jr vs Thomas Dulorme. There was clearly something in the wa...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for March 28-31
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• Rankings: Joseph Parker makes his move, AJ roaring back, and more
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• Canelo Alvarez faces Edgar Berlanga as superstar’s options begin to shrink

Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Canelo Alvarez is still a huge attraction, but the pool of viable opponents is getting pretty shallow. Canelo Alvarez remains boxing’s biggest box office draw, but Saturday’s return to the ring to face Edgar Berlanga hasn’t generated the sort of buzz that makes for a true “mega-fight.” Much of the talk around the bout is about what Canelo wil...2024
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• Ramirez vs Barthelemy and Ortiz vs Dulorme set for Apr. 27
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• Predictions: Zurdo-Smith, Warrington-Wood, more!
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• Rankings (June 26): Prograis struggles, Tszyu impresses, Teofimo retires, more
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