
Nontshinga Likely To Defend IBF Title Against Yabuki Next
The IBF has ordered South Africa's Sivenathi Nontshinga to defend his title against Japan’s Masamichi Yabuki.

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The IBF has ordered South Africa's Sivenathi Nontshinga to defend his title against Japan’s Masamichi Yabuki.

European middleweight champion Tyler Denny and Felix Cash went head-to-head after their weigh-in on Friday. They exchanged words, and Cash then shoved Denny on the stage

Junior welterweight Samantha Worthington has signed a co-promotional contract with Salita Promotions and T-Rex Promotions, the company headed by unified middleweight champion Claressa Shields.

Rafael Espinoza will defend his featherweight title in a 12-round bout against challenger Sergio Chirino on Friday at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas after both fighters made weight Thursday.

Buddy McGirt believes the best fight that can be made at 135lbs would pit the WBA champion Gervonta Davis against the WBC champion Shakur Stevenson

Light heavyweight titleholder Dmitry Bivol recently reflected on his past sparring sessions with David Benavidez ahead of his October unification fight with Artur Beterbiev.

Lewis Crocker will face Conah Walker for the WBA International title at Resorts World Arena Birmingham on Saturday, which Crocker is aware could put him a step closer to an all-Irish bout against Paddy Donovan.

Former featherweight titleholder Robeisy Ramirez is determined to reclaim his belt by year's end, starting with contender Brandon Leon Benitez at the James L. Knight Center in Miami on June 29.

On Monday’s episode of ProBox TV’s “Deep Waters,” analyst Chris Algieri discussed the risk in Devin Haney, coming off an April loss to Ryan Garcia – his first – making a hasty decision about his next steps.

Super middleweight Jaime Munguia may return to the ring on Sept. 21 against Erik Bazinyan in Arizona, according to a report from ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez.