'Special talent' Najee Lopez ready to shine against Manuel Gallegos
Exciting light heavyweight contender Najee Lopez is set for his ring return when he faces Mexican veteran Manuel Gallegos in Florida on Friday, March 13.
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Amir Khan and Dr Ezekiel Adamu unveil May 1 show in Nigeria
On May 1 in Nigeria, former world champion Amir Khan and Dr Ezekiel Adamu will promote a show that features a hard-hitting cruiserweight clash between Ezra Arenyeka,15-2 (12 KOs) and Godday Appah, 14-2 (13 KOs).
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Joe Calzaghe, Jeff Lacy, and the revaluation of a career-best win
Twenty years on from it, has our perception of Joe Calzaghe's brilliant 2006 win over Jeff Lacy changed with the passing of time? asks Elliot Worsell.
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Hungry Charly Suarez wants Emanuel Navarrete rematch in Las Vegas
Charly Suarez flew across the Pacific Ocean to be in Arizona this past weekend to watch his old rival Emanuel Navarrete unify two of the junior lightweight title belts against Eduardo Nunez. He had a good vantage point to watch as Navarrete scored one of the biggest victories of his career, battering Nunez into submission before the fight was stopped in the 11th round.
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Victor Ortiz is the latest boxer to go to Bare Knuckle Boxing
Another former boxing star is preparing to throw hands again, and this time as a bareknuckle boxer.
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‘Terrible’ Terry Washington aiming high, inspired by Michael Carbajal
“Terrible” Terry Washington aims to follow in the footsteps of Michael Carbajal and claim a world title early in his career.
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Moreno Fendero has made his corrections and wants to be challenged
Moreno Fendero is aiming to put his last fight behind him and become Eye of the Tiger’s next standout super middleweight, writes Lucas Ketelle.
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Precedent indicates Vergil Ortiz, Golden Boy will settle before arbitration
In conversations with a handful of individuals connected to – and with knowledge of – the case, the scenario of Ortiz being put on ice until the fall is unlikely.
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Steven Butler wants Jose Resendiz's belt – if he can get past Ramadan Hiseni
Steven Butler sees his path to a championship going the WBA route, with the belt currently held by Jose Armando Resendiz.
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Steven Butler, Ramadan Hiseni make weight in Montreal
Steven Butler and Ramadan Hiseni both cleared the final hurdle to their ten-round fight on Thursday, making the 168lbs limit on Wednesday afternoon.
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Shera Mae Patricio on course for undisputed showdown with Cherneka Johnson
Shera Mae Patricio tells BoxingScene that she believes she's in line for a title opportunity, with manager Bob Kane wanting to see that occur by the end of the year or early next year.
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William Zepeda-Lamont Roach 135lbs title fight ordered by WBC
Lamont Roach Jnr has finally landed a title fight, even without the opportunity to avenge either of his past two blemishes
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Jai Opetaia-Brandon Glanton could draw a line in the sand
Brandon Glanton isn’t the opponent we’ve long wanted to see Jai Opetaia share the ring with, but that doesn’t mean that Opetaia-Glanton is a bad fight, writes Chris Algieri
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Bryce Mills wants to show he’s more than a ticket-seller with Emiliano Vargas fight
Miller is a big attraction in Central New York, but he wants to prove himself further by taking on highly touted junior welterweight prospect Emiliano Vargas.
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Yoali Mejia Mosqueda is WBO’s number one flyweight after beating unrated foe
A month ago, Yoali Mejia Mosqueda was the WBO’s second-ranked flyweight. He now advances to the top spot, despite his latest win coming against an unranked opponent.
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Vic Saludar returns to first in WBO’s strawweight rankings
Despite inactivity among its top 105lbs fighters, the WBO saw fit to reshuffle the rankings.
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Kenji Fujita rises to first in WBO’s featherweight rankings
The WBO – which released its update on March 2 – has Kenji Fujita in the first position at featherweight, putting him closer in line to a shot at titleholder Rafael Espinoza.
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TV Picks for March 5-8: Jai Opetaia makes his Zuffa Boxing debut
David Greisman rounds up the best of the week's televised boxing.
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WBC shouldn’t sanction Oleksandr Usyk-Rico Verhoeven
The fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven should not have any kind of championship belt attached to it, writes Paulie Malignaggi
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Sebastian Fundora: Injury postponing Keith Thurman fight a blessing
Sebastian Fundora is neither worried about his prior hand injury nor Keith Thurman's barrage of trash talk ahead of their March 28 WBC title fight.
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Floyd Mayweather licensing for Manny Pacquiao bout should be ‘easy work’
Floyd Mayweather has not fought in a sanctioned boxing match since 2017 but - even at 49 - is not expected to run into any licensing issues ahead of his September 19 rematch with Manny Pacquiao.
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WBC president throws ceremonial first pitch for Arizona-Mexico MLB exhibition
WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman was granted the honor of throwing the ceremonial first pitch ahead of the Mexico vs. Arizona Diamondbacks MLB exhibition game Tuesday in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Jai Opetaia-Brandon Glanton officials confirmed; IBF 200lbs title status is not
The officials have been assigned for Sunday's Jai Opetaia-Brandon Glanton RING/Zuffa cruiserweight championship. The status of the IBF title, however, remains in question.
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Phoenix from the flames: How Emanuel Navarrete put a fight city back on the map
Emanuel Navarrete is back and so is the city where he delivered a powerful statement.
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Lester Martinez, buzzing for title chance, has ‘blueprint’ for Canelo ‘Alvarez’
'We're getting closer to that blessed title,' Lester Martinez said ahead of his March 21 shot at the WBC interim strap
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Another extension granted as Dmitry Bivol-Michael Eifert talks drag on
BoxingScene has confirmed that the IBF has permitted yet another postponement in the Dmitry Bivol-Michael Eifert purse bid process
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Lawrence Okolie, who has sparred both Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois, reveals who hits the hardest
Fabio Wardley-Daniel Dubois: Lawrence Okolie makes his prediction
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Travon Marshall, Frankie Scarboro, David Whitmire to return on May 1
Local prospects Travon Marshall, Frankie Scarboro and David Whitmire all have their second matches of 2026 scheduled
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An overdue Emanuel Navarrete appreciation
Emanuel Navarrete's unification win over Eduardo Nunez left Eric Raskin reconsidering the legacy that "Vaquero" has earned after winning 16 title fights in three weight classes.
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Sam Eggington and Conah Walker agree terms for British humdinger
Action is almost guaranteed to occur in Wolverhampton, England, on May 2 when Conah Walker faces Sam Eggington
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A strong punch to the face ‘means nothing’ to Rico Verhoeven
Elliot Worsell's 2015 interview with Rico Verhoeven reveals both the extent of his bravery and the chance of him upsetting Oleksandr Usyk
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Khariton Agrba ascends to WBA’s No. 1 at 140lbs, Andy Hiraoka drops
Andy Hiraoka fell short on the scorecards – and therefore fell in the WBA’s junior welterweight rankings, writes David Greisman.
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Ivan Chirkov jumps past Otabek Kholmatov to WBA’s No. 1 at 126lbs
Ivan Chirkov has leapfrogged Otabek Kholmatov, going from No. 4 to No. 1 in the WBA’s latest monthly rankings update, which was released on March 1.
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Jai Opetaia aware of the constant danger Brandon Glanton presents
Opetaia is making the eighth defense of his lineal and Ring Magazine cruiserweight championship against Glanton, a fan-friendly fighter who willingly goes to war with his foes.
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Judge grants Golden Boy’s motion for arbitration in Vergil Ortiz case
With Ortiz in arbitration, Jaron "Boots" Ennis will likely need to look for another promoter. Jake Donovan explains the details.
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Unbeaten bantamweight Jordan Orozco debuting with BoxLab on March 21
All 15 of Orozco's victories have come by way of knockout or technical knockout.
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Alexis Rocha vs. JoJo Diaz added to Golden Boy’s March 14 show
Rocha hasn't fought since December 2024 and pulled out of a rematch with Raul Curiel this past January due to issues with cutting weight. Diaz has lost four of his last five fights.
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O'Shaquie Foster presents a tantalizing detour for Emanuel Navarrete
Navarrete just unified the IBF and WBO titles with a TKO over Eduardo Nunez, and he owes a rematch to Charly Suarez. But could WBC titleholder Foster come next instead?
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Alexas Kubicki gets hometown headliner after losses in two title fights
Kubicki is coming off losses to Gabriela Fundora and Adelaida Maria Ruiz.
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Jett Blackwell and Osmel Avila have overcome different adversities in their careers
Jett Blackwell and Osmel Avila have overcome different adversities to make it to their bouts on Tuesday night at Plaza Mariachi in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Fury-Makhmudov undercard is announced
Heavyweights Jeamie "TKV" Tshikeva, Richard Riakporhe, Justis Huni and Frazer Clarke will all have a spot on the April 11 main card.
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How to Watch: Jai Opetaia vs. Brandon Glanton
Cruiserweights Jai Opetaia and Brandon Glanton clash at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas this Sunday.
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Floyd Mayweather signs up for another exhibition bout in June
According to reports, Floyd Mayweather will squeeze in a June exhibition bout ahead of fighting Manny Pacquiao again on September 19 in Las Vegas.
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Bryan Acosta, back from TKO loss to Segawa, set to face Ronny Rios
Bryan Acosta is hoping that 2026 will be much better than 2025. And he has his first date to try to make that happen.
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Fighting fit Emanuel Navarrete: No more interruptions to what I know I can achieve
This time around, Emanuel Navarrete made a point to stay ready so that he wouldn’t have to get ready.
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The one fight that eluded Gabe Rosado in his career
Gabe Rosado has fought a who’s who of stars through his career, but there is one boxer he believes he missed out on facing.
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Eddie Hearn: ‘Next few days are the last to make’ Vergil Ortiz-Jaron Ennis
Vergil Ortiz Jnr-Jaron Ennis remains at the mercy of an ongoing two-way lawsuit. Matchroom's Eddie Hearn says Xander Zayas and Josh Kelly are viable Plan Bs for Ennis.
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Melvin Jerusalem vs. Siyakholwa Kuse rematch set for May 16 in South Africa
Melvin Jerusalem will be making his next title defense in a rematch; just not the one people had expected.
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Lorenzo Parra wants Rafael Espinoza title fight after KO win over Elijah Pierce
Lorenzo Parra entered Saturday’s fight as an underdog. He hopes his performance has earned him a world title opportunity.
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Oleksandr Usyk-Rico Verhoeven ‘Special Event’ now a sanctioned WBC title fight
Less than 24 hours after declaring Oleksandr Usyk-Rico Verhoeven as a ‘WBC Special Event’, the sanctioning body’s Board of Governors have agreed to have its heavyweight title at stake for the May 23 novelty fight.
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