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Conor Benn on Keith Thurman: That's the Main Fight I Want Out of the Whole Bunch; I'd Be Too Much for Him

Conor Benn wants a big name on his burgeoning ledger, and he knows exactly whom he would like that to be. The hard punching, rising British welterweight recently has not been shy about his desire to swap punches with a credible 147-pound contender fo...

Jarrell Miller Comeback Bout Set for June 25 on Triller

The boxing exile of Jarrell Miller is fast approaching an end. Miller, the brash heavyweight contender who saw his once promising career go belly-up from a slew of drug test failures, is set to return to the ring June 25 as the headliner on a Triller...

Hearn Says Canelo-Golovkin III is "Bigger" Now After Canelo Loss to Bivol

Canelo Alvarez may have seen his seemingly unstoppable momentum stymied recently, but his rare career misstep may have inadvertently pumped some wind into the sails of another fight on the horizon.

Sergey Kovalev Outpoints Tervel Pulev Over 10 Rounds in Cruiserweight Debut

Sergey Kovalev’s start in a new weight class got off to an inauspicious start. In a clinical, if fairly uneventful, outing, Kovalev, the former longtime light heavyweight titlist from Russia, jabbed his way to a wide decision over Bulgaria’s Tervel P...

Kubrat Pulev Outpoints Jerry Forrest in 10-Rounder After Glove Controversy

Kubrat Pulev and Jerry Forrest may go down in boxing history – but not for any positive reason. Pulev, the heavyweight contender from Bulgaria, dominated Jerry Forrest of Louisiana to win a unanimous decision on the Sergey Kovalev-Tervel Pulev Trille...

Emiliano Vargas Destroys Mark Salgado in 1st Round of Pro Debut

Emiliano Vargas wasn’t about to let his older brothers steal his thunder. The eight-time national champion and youngest son of former middleweight champion Fernando Vargas made short work of Mark Salgado, stopping the 23-year-old San Jose native in t...

Jurmain McDonald Knocks Out, Upsets Evan Holyfield in Two Rounds; Vargas Brothers Pick Up Wins

Evan Holyfield had the rudest awakening of his nascent professional career. In a stunner, unheralded, Missouri-based journeyman Jurmain McDonald stopped the highly regarded Holyfield, the son of Evander Holyfield, in the second round of six-round jun...

Kovalev on Loyalty to Main Events: If Somebody Offered Me More Money, I Will Not Leave

Sergey Kovalev has no plans on changing his promotional backers at this point in his career. The former longtime light heavyweight titlist from Russia who ran roughshod over the division in the first half of the 2010s recently restated his allegiance...

Kovalev: If Canelo Gave Me One More Month of Rest, Result Would Have Been the Same as Bivol's

Sergey Kovalev believes the tight turnaround time leading into his 2019 match with Canelo Alvarez was the main reason for his losing that fight.

Kovalev on Cruiserweight Debut: Don't Want to Stop My Boxing Career After a Loss

Sergey Kovalev is finally able to get a proper night’s sleep. The former longtime light heavyweight titleholder from Russia will be making his cruiserweight debut (200 lb limit) this Saturday against Tervel Pulev at the Forum in Inglewood, California...

Promoter Rebuffs Usyk Weight Loss Concern: His Conditioning Is Not Affected; He’s Feeling Great

Oleksandr Usyk is apparently in tip top shape, despite the fact that he may have lost an abnormally large amount of weight. Reports surfaced last month that Usyk, the WBA, WBO, IBO and IBF heavyweight champion, had shed 22 pounds in the space of a we...

Bivol 'Not 100%' Sure if He Can Make 168 For Canelo Rematch

Light heavyweight titleholder Dmitry Bivol is not as confident as he once was in his ability to drop down to 168 pounds and compete in that division. Bivol cast some doubt on the idea that he would be able to participate in a rematch with Canelo Alva...

Bivol Believes Canelo Won 'Maximum' 4 Rounds

Dmitry Bivol has a hard time seeing how the judges gave Canelo Alvarez five rounds in their light heavyweight title bout. Bivol, the 175-pound WBA champion from Russia, successfully defended his strap against the Mexican superstar last Saturday at T-...

Calvin Ford on Gervonta Davis' Relationship With Mayweather

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – For Calvin Ford, the recent social media grumblings from Gervonta “Tank” Davis are just signs of growing pains, nothing more. Ford, the longtime trainer of the hard hitting Baltimore native, brushed aside concerns that his mentee cou...

Bivol on Canelo: I Think He Wants a Rematch; He's a Guy Who Loves a Challenge

Dmitry Bivol’s overall opinion of Canelo Alvarez hasn’t changed. Bivol, the WBA light heavyweight champion from Russia, stunned the boxing world by outpointing Alvarez in their 12-round 175-pound title bout last Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in La...