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TJ Doheny makes weight for Nick Ball challenge at third time of asking

Irish veteran TJ Doheny took less than an hour to shed the ounce he needed to secure tomorrow’s shot at WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball in Liverpool, England.

Heavyweight Bakhodir Jalolov to resume his professional career in Kazakhstan on April 5

Two-time Olympic champion and professional heavyweight prospect Bakhodir Jalolov has added further depth to the Astana, Kazakhstan’s Barys Arena show, set for April 5, that will be topped by Janibek Alimkhanuly defending his IBF and WBO middleweight belts against Anauel Ngamissengue

TJ Doheny misses weight by a solitary ounce ahead of challenging Nick Ball in Liverpool

Nick Ball inside the featherweight limit for WBA title fight but TJ Doheny must try again

Rafael Espinoza-Edward Vazquez to support Naoya Inoue-Ramon Cardenas on May 4

Mexico’s Rafael Espinoza is to defend his WBO featherweight title against Edward Vazquez on the undercard of Naoya Inoue-Ramon Cardenas at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena on May 4

Austin 'Ammo' Williams out to end 'era of perfection'

On the eve of his fight with Patrice Volny, Austin “Ammo” Williams dismissed the modern-day culture of “perfection” that demands that fighters remain undefeated

Nick Ball promises something special, but TJ Doheny guarantees a hard night

Nick Ball has promised to deliver “another special night” when he takes on veteran former champion TJ Doheny in Liverpool on Saturday.

IBF orders 168lbs eliminator between Osleys Iglesias and Kevin Lele Sadjo

The IBF have ordered a fight between Osleys Iglesias and Kevin Lele Sadjo as an eliminator for the super-middleweight title held by William Scull

Olympian Omari Jones sets a high bar as he starts his professional journey

BoxingScene’s Midweek Mailbag: Gervonta Davis-Lamont Roach, and more

In this week’s mailbag, we tackle your thoughts on the New York State Athletic Commission deciding not to overturn the draw in the Gervonta Davis-Lamont Roach fight, plus whether Daniel Dubois was the deserving winner of the best British boxer of 2024 award, whether Claressa Shields is hyped-up, and whether Gilberto Ramirez’s pre-cruiserweight campaign was overrated

China, Turkey, Sudan, Greece and Montenegro join World Boxing

More countries have thrown their support behind the World Boxing movement, with China, Turkey, Sudan, Greece, and Montenegro all being approved by the World Boxing executive board, increasing the number of memberships to 84 countries