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    Sammy Worthington and Edith Matthysse at the weigh-in.

    Edith Soledad Matthysse upsets Sammy Worthington, scores eighth round stoppage

    Lorenzo Patricio is an elite amateur with a flair for showmanship

    Lorenzo Patricio is an elite amateur with a flair for showmanship

    Atif Oberlton at the media workout on February 20, 2026.

    Atif Oberlton: A ‘born star’ takes to the biggest stage of his career

    Claressa Shields (left) and Franchon Crews-Dezurn face off at the weigh-in for their rematch. (February 21, 2026)

    The latest chapter in the history of Franchon Crews-Dezurn and Claressa Shields

    Willibaldo Garcia is in the ring at a media workout on December 24, 2025, ahead of his boxing match against Kenshiro Teraji.

    Willibaldo Garcia-Andrew Moloney IBF title fight heads to purse bid

    Claressa Shields (left) and Franchon Crews-Dezurn face off at the weigh-in for their rematch. (February 21, 2026)

    Claressa Shields-Franchon Crews-Dezurn II to proceed

    Conor Benn Press Conference 11132025

    Conor Benn warns Ryan Garcia: ‘See you later this year; keep my belt warm’

    Fight art for the February 27, 2026, bout between Edward Vazquez and Grimardi Machuca.

    Edward Vazquez-Grimardi Machuca made February 27 ProBox main event

    Eddie Hearn Conor Benn Photo: Mark Robinson / Matchroom Boxing

    Matchroom’s Frank Smith: 'That’s the character Conor Benn is'

    Conor Benn is shown seated ringside at a boxing match on December 6, 2025.

    Conor Benn ‘couldn’t turn down’ offer from Zuffa Boxing

    Shakur Stevenson at the press conference for his fight with Shakur Stevenson. Photo Taken on January 29, 2026.

    Shakur Stevenson ready to fight Ryan Garcia – if VADA oversee

    Ryan Garcia Photo: Geoffrey Knott / Matchroom Boxing

    Ryan Garcia’s title victory revives his career and boosts the sport

    Josh Warrington after his loss to Leigh Wood. (February 21, 2026)

    Josh Warrington ‘will probably listen’ to father’s retirement call

    Leigh Wood celebrates with his daughter after his win over Josh Warrington. (February 21, 2026)

    Leigh Wood unsure whether Saturday's win is his swansong

    The fight poster for the February 21, 2026, boxing match between Mario Barrios and Ryan Garcia

    Mario Barrios-Ryan Garcia live blog recap

    Ryan Garcia

    Crowned at last: Ryan Garcia outpoints Mario Barrios

    Gary Antuanne Russell

    Gary Antuanne Russell nails first defense in win over Andy Hiraoka

    Claressa Shields (left) and Franchon Crews-Dezurn face off at the weigh-in for their rematch. (February 21, 2026)

    Franchon Crews-Dezurn hurt; no decision yet on Claressa Shields rematch

    Victor Santillan is pictured in the ring.

    Victor Santillan stops Noel Reyes Cepeda in three to take an interim title

    Frank Martin 12062025

    Frank Martin and Nahir Albright draw to set up rematch

    Bektemir Melikuziev

    Bektemir Melikuziev furthers title-fight aspirations with stoppage

    David Benavidez and Gilberto Ramirez face off at the opening press conference for their May 2 cruiserweight unification fight. (February 21, 2026)

    No hype, no problem: David Benavidez-Gilberto Ramirez stands on its own

    Leigh Wood lands a shot on Josh Warrington

    Leigh Wood puts Josh Warrington rivalry behind him with wide decision win

    Richardson Hitchins TKO8 George Kambosos Jnr 06.14.2025

    Richardson Hitchins falls ill, forced out of title fight vs. Oscar Duarte

    Davis (right) starts fast, but Fawaz comes back into it

    Bilal Fawaz edges Ishmael Davis to claim British title

    Dave Allen scores a quick KO in Nottingham

    Dave Allen blitzes Karim Berredjem in just 57 seconds

    Sandy Ryan and Karla Zamora swap punches

    Sandy Ryan edges Karla Ramos Zamora for vacant WBC 140lb strap

    Ayton is pushed by Ramos in Nottingham

    Tiah Mai Ayton extended by Catherine Tacone Ramos in Nottingham

    Claressa Shields (left) and Franchon Crews-Dezurn face off at the weigh-in for their rematch. (February 21, 2026)

    Weights from Detroit: Shields 174.0lbs, Crews-Dezurn 174.2lbs

    Ryan Garcia Photo: Matchroom Boxing Photos

    Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia: Big-fight preview, who wins and how?