For Ra’eese Aleem, 35, this title shot is better late than never
Aleem, who has been fighting professionally for nearly 15 years, will challenge IBF featherweight titleholder Angelo Leo on Saturday in Georgia.
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BoxingScene Roundtable: At what weight should David Benavidez fight next?
With the newest cruiserweight titleholder weighing his options, we put the question to our esteemed BoxingScene staff: At what weight should David Benavidez fight next?
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Shane Mosley Jnr welcomes main stage and Zuffa’s faith putting him there
Shane Mosley Jnr, son of a Hall of Famer, gets his own major event – against former interim 154lbs titleholder Serhii Bohachuk – Sunday atop a Zuffa Boxing card on Paramount+.
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How to watch: Angelo Leo vs. Ra’eese Aleem
All you need to know about Angelo Leo vs. Ra’eese Aleem.
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Abdullah Mason defense vs. Joe Cordina officially set for Cleveland
Abdullah Mason will get his first true hometown date when he defends against Joe Cordina on July 4 at Cleveland State’s Wolstein Center, Top Rank announced Tuesday.
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Ritualistic: Nikita Tszyu has shaved his head and is ready for Oscar Diaz
Nikita Tszyu tells Declan Warrington about the energy he gets from shaving his head
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Confident Daniel Dubois has 'all the answers' for 'lucky' Fabio Wardley
Daniel Dubois has warned Fabio Wardley of the mistake he will be making if he judges him off the back of his defeats by Oleksandr Usyk, writes Declan Warrington
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Jack Massey vs. Cheavon Clarke confirmed for June 6 in Bournemouth
British cruiserweights Jack Massey and Cheavon Clarke will meet in a 10-rounder on June 6 at Bournemouth International Centre in Bournemouth, England
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Gavin Gwynne: 'Retire? I feel like I can go until I'm 50'
Don’t let Gavin Gwynne’s foresight about being ready for life after boxing fool you
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The brief history of all-British world heavyweight title fights in the 21st century
Daniel Dubois, a big winner in one such fight, might not remember the others but Elliot Worsell thankfully does
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Naoya Inoue-Junto Nakatani not a classic, but pure class
Even if Naoya Inoue-Junto Nakatani wasn't boxing at its apex as a form of entertainment, Eric Raskin explains why Inoue-Nakatani was close to the best boxing could offer as a pure sport.
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Salim Ellis-Bey excited to follow in footsteps of Philadelphia greats
Salim Ellis-Bey is hoping to carry both Philadelphia boxing and USA Boxing into a new era.
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David Benavidez and trainer will discuss potential Oleksandr Usyk fight
Benavidez hasn't originally been planning on moving up to heavyweight just yet, but Oleksandr Usyk's age and size, plus the desires of boxing financier Turki Alalshikh, could persuade him otherwise.
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Moses Itauma’s next bout pushed back slightly due to Anthony Joshua-Kristian Prenga
Itauma will still headline at The O2 Arena in London, but his match will take place two weeks later than originally planned.
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Bring on the doubts: Errol Spence meets them all against Tim Tszyu
Spence and Tszyu, both recovering from damaging losses, will meet in July on pay-per-view.
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Abdullah Mason-Joe Cordina to be announced for July 4 in Cleveland
Abdullah Mason’s first WBO lightweight title defense, against Wales’ Joe Cordina, is being finalized for Cleveland’s Rocket Arena on July 4
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MVP announces full undercard supporting Stephanie Han-Holly Holm II
Most Valuable Promotions has announced the full undercard for MVPW-03 on May 30, which is led by Stephanie Han-Holly Holm II and Amanda Serrano-Cheyenne Hanson
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High contrast: Fabio Wardley expects rivalry with Daniel Dubois to finally favor him
Fabio Wardley has revealed that Daniel Dubois used to “punch him up” when they sparred as younger men.
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Oscar Diaz sees launchpad in upsetting Nikita Tszyu
Oscar Diaz has vowed to transform his career when on Wednesday he fights Nikita Tszyu
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TV picks for May 6-10: Fabio Wardley vs Daniel Dubois in potential slugfest
Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois, two heavyweights with fight-changing power, will be among the fighters featured this weekend in must-watch bouts.
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How to watch: Fabio Wardley vs Daniel Dubois
Daniel Dubois is still young, but this is a crucial moment for him: A win over Fabio Wardley will position him for a post-Oleksandr Usyk heavyweight division.
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One for the books: Angelo Leo says ‘Legacy is everything to me’
With Angelo Leo’s next title defense – against Ra’eese Aleem on Saturday in College Park, Georgia – he wants to secure his name among the best in New Mexico boxing.
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New York, New York: Heavyweight Pryce Taylor aiming to be king of the hill
Pryce Taylor believes he can become New York City’s next standout heavyweight—a fighter whose personality is as bold and unmistakable as the city he represents
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Atif Oberlton gets a scary reminder of boxing’s ‘theater of the unexpected’
Boxing has long been called the theater of the unexpected, and for light heavyweight contender Atif Oberlton, he learned that adage firsthand in his most recent bout.
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Who will David Benavidez fight next?
David Benavidez stopped Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez inside six rounds to win unified cruiserweight titles Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Who will he fight next?
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Benn, Baumgardner and ‘Big Baby’ enjoy a prosperous April
Whether it's hair falling off or failed tests, the cases of Benn, Baumgardner and Big Baby prove that notoriety is boxing's most valuable asset, writes Elliot Worsell
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Naoya Inoue hints at rising in weight but says rematch with Junto Nakatani is ‘possible’
Naoya Inoue noncommittal on what comes next but his respect for Junto Nakatani is clear, writes Tom Ivers
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Naoya Inoue, Junto Nakatani, and the pursuit of perfection
Perfect fights, like the one shared by Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani, are not always the most thrilling, writes Elliot Worsell
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Grounded: Sam Noakes is returning from date with Abdullah Mason on the small-hall scene
Sam Noakes readies for his low-key return after learning from Abdullah Mason on the biggest stage
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Heavyweight won't come next for David Benavidez, but Dmitry Bivol or Jai Opetaia might
After destroying Gilberto Ramirez, David Benavidez outlines his plans for dominance, writes Lance Pugmire
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Gilberto Ramirez-David Benavidez: As it happened
Review the action from Saturday's Gilberto Ramirez-David Benavidez cruiserweight unification fight and supporting card in our live blog recap, courtesy of BoxingScene's Ryan Songalia.
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Monster knockout: David Benavidez blows out Gilberto Ramirez
David Benavidez’s quest for history and competition culminated in both Saturday when he became the first to stop Gilberto Ramirez and to win an unprecedented triple crown.
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Sweet redemption (and a second division belt) for Jaime Munguia
Erasing the stains that have marked his career since he was defeated two years ago this weekend, Jaime Munguia found a rebirth Saturday while becoming a super middleweight titleholder.
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Oscar Duarte fends off Angel Fierro in fan-disputed split decision
In a bout that forced Oscar Duarte to deal with the effects of a heavier opponent in Angel Fierro, he nevertheless fought through the damage in a split decision win Saturday in Las Vegas.
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Errol Spence Jnr aims to make a statement; Tim Tszyu wants to ‘retire’ Spence
Tim Tszyu isn’t so sure Errol Spence Jnr is the revitalized fighter he claims to be – though Tszyu has had his own recent hurdles to overcome ahead of their July 25 bout.
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Conah Walker calls out Conor Benn after thriller with Sam Eggington
After Conah Walker rebounded from an early shellacking to stop Sam Eggington on Saturday, he dared Conor Benn to prove he's the man in England.
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David Morrell Jnr makes his pick for Gilberto Ramirez vs. David Benavidez
Cuban light heavyweight contender David Morrell believes his former opponent, David Benavidez, will be victorious against Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez in Las Vegas tonight.
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David Benavidez isn’t the big favorite against ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez that the odds suggest
Paulie Malignaggi says that Saturday's cruiserweight fight between Gilberto Ramirez and David Benavidez is an event worthy of Cinco de Mayo
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Under-pressure Naoya Inoue after beating Junto Nakatani: ‘I am relieved’
I'm relieved, said Naoya Inoue following his victory over Junto Nakatani at the Tokyo Dome on Saturday night, writes Tom Ivers
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Conah Walker waiting for that 'stroke of luck' with Sam Eggington battle nigh
Conah Walker is 21 fights into his career and in the form of his life
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Who will Naoya Inoue fight next?
Five potential next opponents for Naoya Inoue
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Daily Bread Mailbag: Why Floyd Mayweather would have had issues with Terence Crawford
Stephen 'Breadman' Edwards reveals plenty in this week's mailbag: Exactly what Amanda Serrano failed to do against Katie Taylor; a breakdown of a mythical Terence Crawford-Floyd Mayweather matchup; Jermain Taylor's strengths; and weaknesses and predictions on the weekend's biggest fights
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Ryan Burnett keeps on running despite lack of support from boxing industry
On Sunday, Ryan Burnett is running the Belfast Marathon – but there is more to it than that, writes Tris Dixon
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Naoya Inoue defeats Junto Nakatani via unanimous decision in high-class contest
Naoya Inoue oozed class and versatility as he overcame the most accomplished opponent of his career to date, the brilliant Junto Nakatani, writes Tom Ivers from Japan.
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Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez vs. David Benavidez big-fight preview: Who wins and how?
Tris Dixon wonders if the latest rise in weight for David Benavidez, against cruiserweight Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez, might be a step too far
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Takuma Inoue impresses with wide win over veteran Kazuto Ioka in Tokyo
Takuma Inoue picked up the biggest win of his professional career, defeating Kazuto Ioka by unanimous decision, dropping him twice along the way, to retain his WBC bantamweight title in Tokyo, Japan
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Lucky boy: Jin Sasaki claims controversial win over Sora Tanaka in Tokyo
Sora Tanaka consistently outlands Jin Sasaki but is outscored by the judges, writes Tom Ivers
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‘There’s no quit’: Naoya Inoue warned off chasing knockout of Junto Nakatani
Tony Del Vecchio, the trainer of TJ Doheny, breaks down Saturday's matchup between Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani.
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Naoya Inoue isn’t declining but must conquer more pressure than ever against Junto Nakatani
Chris Algieri believes that Naoya Inoue-Junto Nakatani is the most exciting fight that’s been made since Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk.
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Big Fight Breakdown: Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani
The excitement around Tokyo has been building for what is the biggest fight in Japanese boxing history, writes Tom Ivers who is in Japan making fearless predictions
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