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Deontay Wilder Trainer Prides Himself On Effective Pad Work: We're Not Trying To Be Roger and Floyd Mayweather

Malik Scott wants to make sure that nobody mistakes his pad work with the flashy yet ineffective variety that racks up likes and retweets. In recent months, the former heavyweight and current trainer has popped up on social media feeds working the mi...

Michael Hunter: I Was Never Really Embraced By Matchroom

Michael Hunter never felt like he was part of the family during his tenure under Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing promotional banner.  The American heavyweight from Las Vegas has since signed with boxing upstart Triller. Hunter will headline Triller’s...

Kavaliauskas On Facing Vergil Ortiz: I'm Hyped For This Fight, There's Going To Be Fireworks

Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas is raring to lay down some leather on his next opponent, welterweight contender Vergil Ortiz. As BoxingScene.com has previously reported, the two are scheduled to face each other on Aug. 14 at The Ford Center at T...

Kovalev Calls Out Canelo To Rematch; Says He Would Fight For Free

Sergey Kovalev wants another crack at Canelo Alvarez – what’s more, he is apparently willing to forgo any compensation for the opportunity. In a post published on his Instagram account, the former Russian light heavyweight champion called out current...

Malik Scott: Fury Was Irresponsible; Full Vaccination Was Mandatory In Wilder Camp

While former heavyweight titleholder Deontay Wilder may have been personally opposed to getting vaccinated for Covid-19, not only did he get vaccinated, he required everyone else to do so in his camp ahead of his third rematch against WBC titleholder...

Diego Pacheco Sues Split-T Management, Seeks To Void Contract

Rising super middleweight prospect Diego Pacheco has sued his management team, Split-T, on the grounds that his current contract with the company was formed on an illegitimate basis and is therefore invalid, BoxingScene.com has learned. 

Porter Views Crawford Fight As Biggest Of His Career: I Don't Think The World Can Get Any More Excited

It was music to Shawn Porter’s ears. The recent news that the WBO sanctioning organization had ordered a welterweight title fight between WBO champion Terence Crawford and Porter, a former titleholder and top contender, had the boxing world buzzing w...

Rolando Romero Targets Haney and Davis: I Just Want To Expose All These F------ Phonies

Rolando Romero appears to be as ambitious as he is brash. The hard-hitting, cocksure lightweight contender from Las Vegas has big plans for himself, and first on his agenda is to stymie the hype behind divisional rivals Devin Haney, the 135-pound WBC...

Jamel Herring: Stevenson Talks Ongoing, Might Happen In November

Jamel Herring is just biding his time. The WBO junior lightweight titleholder has been reported to be in serious negotiations to face fellow Top Rank stablemate and former 126-pound titleholder Shakur Stevenson later on this year. 

Deontay Wilder Trainer Believes Rumors About Tyson Fury's Sparring Woes Are True

Malik Scott, the head trainer of former heavyweight titleholder Deontay Wilder, may not give credence to every rumor that comes out of the Tyson Fury camp, but he is confident that the one concerning Fury getting “touched up” and knocked down during...

Mikey Garcia: I Would Love To Fight Josh Taylor – But He's With Top Rank

Mikey Garcia is hunting for big game in and around the 140-pound class, but do not expect Josh Taylor, the division’s unified champion, to pop up on his list of potential targets anytime soon. Chalk it up to boxing politics.

Kambosos' Promoter On Teofimo Lopez's Reluctance To Fight In Australia

Lou DiBella has only so much sympathy for Teofimo Lopez. The IBF/WBA/WBO lightweight champion and his team have recently balked at the idea of going to Australia to take on DiBella’s client and IBF mandatory,

Benavidez: Plant Doesn't Pose A Threat To Canelo, Has No Punching Power

David Benavidez thinks Caleb Plant’s tendency to fade late in fights and his lack of power will cost him in a potential fight against boxing kingpin Canelo Alvarez. Plant and Alvarez are reportedly in the preliminary stages of hashing out a deal to f...

Amir Khan Welcomes Conor Benn's Provocations, But Cautions That A Fight May Ruin His Career

Amir Khan clearly has no qualms about acknowledging the bold challenges of boxing’s up-and-coming generation of hungry fighters. Indeed, Khan, a former 140-pound titleholder, recently had nothing but praise for British compatriot Conor Benn, the 24-y...

Gary Russell On Financial Upside Of Gervonta Davis Fight: It'll Sell More Than Him And Barrios

Longtime 126-pound titleholder Gary Russell Jr. is not sure what more he can do to get Gervonta Davis to fight him. After all, the two share the same manager (Al Haymon), appear on the same network (Showtime), were both raised in the DMV area (Russel...