In the past 13 years, several fighters have seen their legacies cut short due to various circumstances, or just simply never reached their full potential. Let’s call them ‘hard-luck fighters’ As Sergiy Derevyanchenko prepares to face Christian Mbi...
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Three division world champion, Badou Jack, the first Muslim to secure a world title on Middle East ground in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, embarks on a historic journey towards his fourth world title, announced boxing advisor Amer Abdallah.
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This past weekend, Kevin Lerena secured the right to challenge for the WBC bridgerweight world title after a twelve round unanimous points decision over Senad Gashi. The victory gave Lerena the interim-bridgerweight title.
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Cruiserweight titlist Badou Jack is hoping to stake his claim in a new division. The 38-year-old former 168-pound titlist from Sweden indicated in a recent interview that he intends to try his luck in the “Bridgerweight” division, the new weight clas...
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A loss to Dmitry Bivol was a difficult one to accept. It isn’t because Bivol is some ho-hum fighter, in fact, he’s a pound-for-pound star. Still, despite his stature, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez believed that he had what it took to knock him off his hig...
As first reported by Dan Rafael, Dubai-based cruiserweight Badou Jack (28-3-3) has now been named "champion in recess" by the WBC. This paves the way for a fight for the now vacant WBC cruiserweight title between Noel Mikaelian (26-2) and ex-champ Il...
Marcus Browne shrugged off the first defeat of his career against Jean Pascal. Although he was disappointed in the overall outcome, the New York native wasn’t tripping over the end result. With a nasty gash over his left eye, things between them ende...
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Skills Challenge Entertainment have not confirmed it yet but it appears to be a fact that WBC Bridgerweight champion Lukasz Rozanski (15-0) will defend the title against WBC cruiserweight king Badou Jack (28-3-3) late fall in Saudi Arabia.
At this point, even Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez believes that he should just move up in weight. After losing virtually every second of every round against Dmitry Bivol late last year, Ramirez (44-1, 30 KOs) needed a feel-good story. In order to do so, G...
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Dmitry Bivol apparently has a low opinion of Canelo Alvarez’s bargaining maneuvers. The WBA light heavyweight titlist from Russia criticized the Mexican superstar for seemingly employing “bait and switches” and demanding unreasonable catchweights.
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Badou Jack has removed himself from Canelo Alvarez’s list of potential opponents for the Mexican icon’s next fight. The WBC cruiserweight champion announced Saturday on Twitter that he is unwilling to meet Alvarez’s demand of fighting at a contracted...
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