Shakur Stevenson: “135 Bout To Be Mines”
Although Shakur Stevenson is only 25 years of age, the former Olympic silver medalist has continued to leave an indelible mark in the pugilistic sport.
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Bill Haney on Devin: "He's One Of The Greats In The Making"
From the moment Devin Haney picked up his first pair of boxing gloves nearly two decades ago, Bill Haney, Devin’s father and trainer, believed that his son would leave an indelible mark before it was all set and done. While the 23-year-old is still in the infancy stages of his career, he continues to prove his father right.
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Abner Mares Eyes Oscar Valdez Showdown: "He's A Big Name, It Would Be Great"
Competing in the squared circle appeared to be a thing of the past for Abner Mares. Following a fairly invasive surgery to repair a detached retina in 2018, the likelihood of the California resident returning to the ring was slim to none. However, as his desire to perform underneath the bright lights intensified, Mares impetuously dusted off his pugilistic gloves and made his return.
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Luis Ortiz Believes A Deathly Outcome Awaits Ruiz If He Faces Wilder: "He'll Kill Andy Ruiz"
Long before Deontay Wilder made his return to the ring this past weekend, Andy Ruiz Jr. expressed an overwhelming desire to face the pernicious knockout puncher. Having lost his WBO, WBC, and WBA heavyweight titles against Anthony Joshua in their immediate rematch at the tail end of 2019, Ruiz (35-2, 22 KOs) picked up his second consecutive victory earlier this year at the expense of Luis Ortiz.
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Robert Helenius Contemplates Retirement
After years of up-and-down performances, the career of Robert Helenius was ostensibly on the right track. Before Covid-19 wrapped its disease-ridden hands around the globe, Helenius (31-4, 20 KOs) registered a fourth-round stoppage victory over Adam Kownacki in March of 2020. Roughly one and a half years later, Helenius would go on to
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Crawford On Spence Clash: I Feel Like This Is The Biggest Fight Of The Decade!
After laying waste to his competition at both 135 and 140-pounds, Terence Crawford has continued his run of dominance in the welterweight division. But while the Omaha, Nebraska, native has racked up numerous pulverizing performances, his name has been intrinsically linked to current unified champion, Errol Spence Jr.
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Plant Dismisses Lack Of Power Claims, Points To Win Over Uzcategui
Caleb Plant has seemingly mastered the art of hitting while not getting hit. However, though he often leaves the ring relatively unscathed, his inability to truly punish his opponents has been criticized.
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Bill Haney Confident In Haney-Kambosos Outcome: We'll Whip His Ass Convincingly!
Bill Haney stood anxiously next to the phone. His son, Devin Haney, cautiously made the trip halfway across the world to take on George Kambosos Jr. in Melbourne, Australia, just a few short months ago. Although Bill was initially told that he would be unable to join, a last minute agreement allowed him to reach Australia just in time to witness his son make history.
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Father Of Ryan Garcia Says Gervonta Davis Clash is Going To Be Next
Ryan Garcia has begged, pleaded, and called for a showdown against Gervonta Davis for the better part of the past five years. However, despite his public call-outs, Davis (27-0, 25 KOs) has shown very little interest, claiming that Garcia (23-0, 19 KOs) would provide him with little to no competition. Nevertheless, after years of continual back-and-forth trash talk, both fighters have recently sat down jointly, in an attempt to turn their mouthwatering showdown into reality.
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Kambosos Focused As Haney Showdown Nears: “This Time, I'm Very Zoned In, I Will Win This Fight”
George Kambosos Jr. has always flown under the radar. With little to no fanfare or attention hurled in his direction, the Australian native had grown accustomed to minimal public exposure. However, following his career-defining win over Teofimo Lopez on November 27th, 2021, Kambosos (20-1, 10 KOs) was shoved into the limelight. Ultimately, though he enjoyed kissing babies, and posing for pictures with a perpetual line of newly gained supporters, Kambosos believes that it placed him in an unfamiliar position.
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