Amanda Serrano says goal of 50 wins continues to motivate her
Amanda Serrano says she still wants to reach the 50-win milestone, but first is focused on returning home to New York to make up for missing the holidays.
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Sajid Abid relishing side hustle of Sandy Ryan’s world-title fight
Sajid Abid’s boxing journey has been anything but conventional, writes Tom Ivers...
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Jonathan Gonzalez proves he's no stepping stone after upset win
After handing Yankiel Rivera his first career defeat, Jonathan “Bomba” Gonzalez wanted to send the boxing world the message that he is nobody’s stepping stone.
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Chris Billam-Smith intrigued by David Benavidez at cruiserweight
Chris Billam-Smith is keen to see how David Benavidez fares against Gilberto Ramirez at cruiserweight – and thinks he and Benavidez would make for "an unbelievable fight."
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Tyson Fury, at 37 years old, announces ring return: 'I've got nothing better to do'
Tyson Fury has indicated once more that he will box again.
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Agit Kabayel and one contender to follow in (almost) every division
BoxingScene identifies at least one potentially fast riser in nearly every division in boxing with the best chance to end the year in a title eliminator or a title fight.
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Conor Benn: 'I’m tired of being angry'
Personas and online characters have fed boxing’s marketeers over the years, and Conor Benn could have played the villain and doubled down. But he says he's over it.
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Stephanie Han targets Katie Taylor – and revenge for her sister
After spoiling Holly Holm's plans for a win Saturday and a subsequent fight against Katie Taylor, Stephanie Han says she would welcome taking Holm’s place in that showdown.
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Jonathan Gonzalez earns five-figure ‘Performance of the Night’ bonus
Jonathan Gonzalez resurrected his career and pocketed an extra $25,000 when he handily outpointed Yankiel Rivera on Saturday in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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One battle after another: Amanda Serrano outpoints Reina Tellez
Amanda Serrano fought through a badly swollen right eye to defeat Reina Tellez by unanimous decision, retaining her featherweight titles Saturday in Puerto Rico.
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Stephanie Han spoils Holly Holm’s historic bid for her title
Stephanie Han, a police officer from El Paso, Texas, defeated the living legend Holly Holm to defend her lightweight title Saturday in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Ebanie Bridges upset by Alexis Arazia Mones in Puerto Rico
Alexis Araiza Mones, a former National Golden Gloves champion, scored the biggest victory of her pro career Saturday, dominating former titleholder Ebanie Bridges.
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Jonathan Gonzalez schools Yankiel Rivera to win interim flyweight belt
Jonathan Gonzalez left Coliseo Roberto Clemente in Puerto Rico on Saturday having taught Yankiel Rivera a lesson and carrying a new belt around his waist.
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Henry Lebron stays undefeated and hands Juan Tapia first stoppage loss
Henry Lebron ended more than a year’s layoff with a seventh-round stoppage of Juan Tapia in a junior lightweight fight Saturday in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Franchon Crews-Dezurn says Claressa Shields rematch will be different
Franchon Crews-Dezurn will be heading up to heavyweight to challenge Claressa Shields in a rematch scheduled for February 22 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
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Matchroom confirm signing of champion Christian Medina and announce his next fight
Matchroom has confirmed the signing of Christian “Chispa” Medina.
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Services set for Joshua's team members after tragedy in Nigeria
The janaza prayer service and funeral of Sina Ghami and Abdul Latif Kevin Ayodele will take place in London tomorrow (Sunday, January 4).
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Daily Bread Mailbag: The 10 best fighters in history, Andy Ruiz and Hamzah Sheeraz
Stephen "Breadman" Edwards answers your questions about boxing eras past and present in his first mailbag of 2026.
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Shakiel Thompson promises Brad Pauls the ‘shock of his life’
Shakiel Thompson has long been calling out the leading lights at middleweight domestically but had been frustrated in his efforts to land big fights until Brad Pauls stepped up.
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Osleys Iglesias awaits next contender with Canelo Alvarez unavailable
To the surprise of nobody, Osleys Iglesias’ next fight will not come against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez.
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Tomoki Kameda targets featherweight titles in final year as a boxer
The former WBO bantamweight titlist has declared that 2026 will be his final year in the sport. The 17-year pro has already plotted his next move, hoping to secure a fight that will lead towards a shot at either the WBA or WBO featherweight title.
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Moses Itauma explains why he turned down eliminator with Frank Sanchez
Moses Itauma could have been one win away from a heavyweight title fight by accepting an elimination bout against Frank Sanchez. Instead, he turned down the opportunity.
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Holly Holm is hungry to make more history in a Katie Taylor bout
With a win over Stephanie Han on Saturday, Holly Holm will be positioned as the next belt holder up for undisputed junior welterweight champion Katie Taylor.
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Five most memorable fights at Puerto Rico’s Coliseo Roberto Clemente
Amanda Serrano has one more thing to check off her career bucket list with Saturday's bout against Reina Tellez: a fight at storied Coliseo Roberto Clemente.
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Christian Medina-Adrian Curiel title fight set for February 6 in Jalisco
BoxingScene has confirmed that recently crowned WBO 118lbs titlist Christian Medina is nearly set to risk his belt against countryman and former 108lbs titlist Adrian Curiel.
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Janibek Alimkhanuly to have B-sample tested as investigation continues
BoxingScene has confirmed that Janibek Alimkhanuly and his team will observe the unsealing of his B-sample associated with his previous positive drug test.
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Driver in fatal crash involving Anthony Joshua charged in Nigerian court
The driver of the car in the crash that injured former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed two of his friends in Nigeria days ago was charged in court Friday.
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Tyson Fury back in the gym; comeback seemingly at hand
The former WBC heavyweight champion was shown sparring in a Friday reel posted under the headline “Chipping Away…” by South African heavyweight Kevin Lerena.
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Reina Tellez receives chance of a lifetime to dethrone Amanda Serrano
Reina Tellez has a good amateur background but will be taking a step up as a last-minute replacement for Saturday's bout with Amanda Serrano.
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The Beltline: Celebrating another year of positives and enhanced performances
Whenever one year makes way for another, we often try to think of the positives, writes Elliot Worsell.
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Amanda Serrano makes weight, while Reina Tellez misses on second attempt
Amanda Serrano had no issues making weight on Friday morning, but Reina Tellez was unable to cut to the 126lbs limit for the unified featherweight title fight.
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Billy Nelson ‘insulted’ by split from Lewis Crocker
Billy Nelson has described as “insulting” Lewis Crocker’s decision to replace him as his trainer with Huzaifah Iqbal
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‘Jazza’ Dickens-Anthony Cacace set for Dublin on March 14
James “Jazza” Dickens is to defend his WBA junior-lightweight title against Anthony Cacace at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland on March 14
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Pavel Sosulin upgraded to WBA’s number-one junior middleweight
Pavel Sosulin started 2025 outside of the WBA’s rankings of its top 15 junior middleweights and finished the year rated No. 1.
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Paul McCullagh Jnr, from renowned boxing family, dies at 25
Paul McCullagh Jnr, a decorated regional amateur who turned pro in 2020 and who belongs to one of the most recognized boxing families in Belfast, has died at age 25.
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Daiya Kira moves up to 1st in WBA’s junior-flyweight ratings
Daiya Kira, who had been the WBA's No. 2 junior flyweight for five straight months, was upgraded to fill the long-vacant No. 1 slot in its latest ratings update.
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Midweek Mailbag: Fighter of the Year, Naoya Inoue-Junto Nakatani, and more
In this week’s mailbag, we tackle your thoughts on whether BoxingScene’s team made the right pick in selecting Terence Crawford as fighter of the year
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A look into the crystal bell: 10 predictions for 2026
There are no balls in boxing (other than those covered by protective cups), but there are bells. Therefore, when seeking to peer with clarity into the future in this sport, we go with the crystal bell instead of the crystal ball. And if that strikes you as a bit hacky, just understand that the other option I was considering for the headline was “the crystal Nick Ball.” So you got off easy.
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Jake Paul dropped from WBA cruiserweight rankings
This shouldn’t necessarily be classified as adding insult to injury, but Jake Paul’s knockout loss to Anthony Joshua has left him with more than a broken jaw.
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Jose Armando Resendiz made full WBA titlist at 168lbs
Terence Crawford’s retirement continues to reverberate through the super middleweight division.
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Nonito Donaire files appeal with all sanctioning bodies
Nonito Donaire woke up to the good news that one of the four major sanctioning bodies responded favorably to his appeal for a top ranking.
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26 things to hope for in boxing in 2026
Matt Christie and Tris Dixon compile their wishlist for the year ahead in boxing
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Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital following tragic crash
Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital in Nigeria following a fatal car crash that took the lives of two of his friends.
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Brandon Adams-Caoimhin Agyarko IBF eliminator heads to January 6 purse bid
The good news is that Brandon Adams and Caoimhin Agyarko technically have another week to reach terms for their ordered title eliminator.
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BoxingScene's 2025 Upset of the Year
Armando Resendiz’s split decision win over Caleb Plant, which gobsmacked fans and gummed up future plans, is BoxingScene’s 2025 Upset of the Year.
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The driving force behind the boxing return of Holly Holm
Holm still has dreams. She is looking to once again become champion in a sport that has grown leaps and bounds, thanks in large part to its success in the four Olympic Games that it’s been part of, plus the attention that card headliner Amanda Serrano brought to it in three high profile fights with Katie Taylor.
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Paddy Donovan falls ill and withdraws from Liam Paro IBF 147lbs title eliminator
An attractive IBF welterweight title eliminator between Liam Paro and Paddy Donovan will no longer move forward, promoter No Limit Boxing confirmed.
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Ryan Rozicki ends layoff with March 7 fight against Gerardo Mellado
Cruiserweight contender Ryan Rozicki will end a year-plus layoff on March 7 when he faces Gerardo Mellado at Centre 200 in his hometown of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Amanda Serrano and supporting cast embrace longer working hours
Amanda Serrano again leads the way in the three-minute round debate, writes Ryan Songalia
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BoxingScene’s 2025 Promoter of the Year
Frank Warren's Queensberry Promotions leads the way as other long-established promoters lose ground in 2025
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