BoxingScene Roundtable: Which fight are you most looking forward to the 'Ring IV' card?
BoxingScene's staff picks the fight from the "Ring IV" card that most gets their pulse racing
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Mizuki Hiruta inspired by legends at WBO convention… and the L.A. Dodgers
Mizuki Hiruta draws inspiration from her experience at the WBO convention, and baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers' ahead of her championship defense this weekend.
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Francisco Veron steps up, sends Roiman Villa to another loss
Francisco Veron took an important step towards contention in the junior middleweight division, outfighting gatekeeper Roiman Villa on Friday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Youth is served as Abdullah Mason, 21, goes for a lightweight strap
Abdullah Mason, who will face veteran Sam Noakes on Saturday, is one victory away from standing as a world lightweight titleholder at the tender age of 21.
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Tsendbaatar Erdenebat stays undefeated with win over Abraham Montoya
Tsendbaatar Erdenebat did everything he could to become the first boxer to stop Abraham Montoya on Friday night. In the end, Montoya’s sturdy chin held up – but it was Erdenebat whose hand was raised.
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Mizuki Hiruta and Gloria Gallardo make weight for Friday title fight
Mizuki Hiruta aims to make her sixth title defense of the WBO junior bantamweight title against veteran Gloria Gallardo on Saturday in Long Beach, California.
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The road begins: Francois Scarboro lands KO1 in first away fight
Francois Scarboro Jnr said prior to Friday’s bout that his first pro fight on the road would be one of his best. He lived up to that claim, knocking out the previously unbeaten Onyx Sanchez-Medina at 2 minutes of the first round.
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Harlem Eubank restores some family pride as he gets back to winning ways
Just when his family needed him the most, Harlem Eubank did exactly as required and got back to winning ways, writes Matt Christie from ringside.
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What is Jake Paul thinking?
Ryan Songalia observes the surreal face-off between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul
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Ben Whittaker wary of Anthony Yarde’s hopes against ‘young and hungry’ David Benavidez
"The Surgeon" thinks Benavidez, in the heart of his prime, will prove too much
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Chris Billam-Smith drops to fifth in WBO cruiserweight rankings
Chris Billam-Smith has seen his WBO cruiserweight ranking drop from first to fifth following his failure to confirm interest in a bout with Roman Fress.
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Come and see the show: Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua kick off their press tour
Boxing is gonna boxing, and – like it or not – this is the place at which the sport has arrived, writes Jason Langendorf.
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‘Abnormal Sam Noakes would have fitted in in the 1950s and 60s’
“Sometimes an imperfection makes you the strongest person,” Noakes' trainer, Alan Smith, tells Declan Warrington.
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Anderson Silva fights Tyron Woodley on Joshua vs. Paul undercard
Two former UFC stars collide on the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul.
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Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford II: There's no other choice
Lance Pugmire makes the case for Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Terence Crawford fighting again.
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Alessandro Scapecchi, former Italian champion, dies aged 66
Former Italian lightweight and junior welterweight champion Alessandro Scapecchi has passed away at the age of 66 after a long battle with leukemia.
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David Benavidez and Anthony Yarde hit the scales ahead of WBC title fight
Light-heavyweights David Benavidez and Anthony Yarde have both weighed in inside the 175 lbs limit ahead of their WBC title clash on Saturday night in Riyadh.
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Fabio Wardley: If it was anyone other than Oleksandr Usyk, you’d say he was ducking me
Fabio Wardley, the new WBO heavyweight champion by virtue of Oleksandr Usyk’s decision to relinquish the belt, admits he’d have preferred to win the title in the ring.
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The Beltline: Chris Eubank Snr walks into a talkSPORT studio …
“May I express something that is really true to me?” Chris Eubank Snr asked on talkSPORT, and so of course he did – in the form of a poem.
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Erislandy Lara: The Janibek Alimkhanuly fight will ‘solidify my legacy’
At age 42 and after 17 years in the pros, Erislandy Lara believes his work will speak for itself against Janibek Alimkhanuly in their December 6 middleweight unification fight.
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True authenticity: Harlem Eubank has resisted the easier road
Harlem Eubank always knew there was another way...
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Backed by Sunny Edwards, Gibraltar boxing brothers aim to impress
Evan and Kriss Montegriffo, unbeaten boxing brothers from Gibraltar, will fight in Derby, England, on December 20 in their first bouts on British soil.
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Questions, friction, credibility: Brian Norman Jnr-Devin Haney has it all
There’s fight-week sniping, heaps of pride on the line and the fate of the welterweight division hanging in the balance when Brian Norman Jnr and Devin Haney meet.
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Brandon Adams, Caoimhin Agyarko in talks for IBF eliminator
BoxingScene has confirmed that representatives for hard-luck junior middleweight contender Brandon Adams is now in talks with Caoimhin Agyarko for an IBF eliminator.
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Brandon Figueroa now WBO’s next in line for Rafael Espinoza
The WBO became the third sanctioning body to rank Brandon Figueroa as its No. 1 featherweight, releasing its monthly ratings update on Thursday.
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Why Kamakani Waialae Jnr is more 'Boots' Ennis than 'Tito' Trinidad
Kamakani "KJ" Waialae Jnr will compete in his third professional fight, just four months after he turned over
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Subriel Matias yields adverse finding ahead of Dalton Smith clash
BoxingScene has confirmed that WBC 140lbs titlist Subriel Matias produced an adverse finding for the banned substance ostarine with his first defense looming.
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Juan Francisco Estrada moves up to WBO’s No. 1 bantamweight contender
Juan Francisco Estrada is now in prime position to challenge for a world title in a third weight class
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‘Sam Noakes’ speed and timing gives him the edge over Abdullah Mason’
One of Sam Noakes’ former opponents believes his fight on Saturday with Abdullah Mason will show the true extent of the American’s potential
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Too big and too smart: The argument for Devin Haney over Brian Norman Jnr
Devin Haney’s IQ and size advantage will prove the key to victory over Brian Norman Jnr on Saturday evening, according to one of the trainers who knows Haney best
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The stars of Night Of The Champions make their final predictions
The only surprising thing to occur at The Night Of The Champions pre-event press conference was that one of the eight stars in attendance - Anthony Yarde, who challenges David Benavidez for the WBC and WBA light heavyweight titles in Saudi Arabia atop a terrific card on Saturday- refused to predict victory for himself
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Daniel Dubois withdraws from ordered IBF eliminator vs. Frank Sanchez
Death, taxes and another heavyweight - this time Daniel Dubois - who doesn’t want to face Frank Sanchez
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'Bam' Rodriguez appreciates his sport's demands, and it shows
There’s a minimalist approach to boxing from the super-flyweight champion Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez...
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Francisco Veron and Roiman Villa make weight ahead of showdown
Junior middleweights Francisco Veron and Roiman Villa both beat the scales the day before they will try to beat each other
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The extrovert: Energized and excited, Anthony Yarde is ‘on top of the world’
"All that I see is I beat David Benavidez," a determined Anthony Yarde tells Declan Warrington.
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Francesco Grandelli continues rebuild against Jose Antonio Sanchez Romero
Italian Francesco Grandelli, a 31-year-old featherweight, will take on Spain’s Jose Antonio Sanchez Romero in a 10-rounder on December 20 in Turin, Italy
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Suddenly shot: A modern history of fighters growing old overnight
Sometimes there is evidence that a fighter is in decline and sometimes it just comes out of nowhere, writes Eric Raskin
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How to Watch: Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Takuma Inoue
Find out how to watch the Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Takuma Inoue fight - and what the stakes are - in this story by David Greisman.
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Ryan Garcia 'signs' to fight Mario Barrios on February 21
Ryan Garcia claims he has signed a contract to challenge the WBC welterweight titlist Mario Barrios on February 21
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Harlem Eubank instantly knew there was something wrong with his cousin
When Chris Eubank Jnr ceded control of center ring, mere seconds into Saturday’s rematch with Conor Benn, Harlem Eubank knew there was something wrong with his cousin.
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Klitschko brothers’ former manager enters commentary with DAZN
Bernd Boente, who spent 18 years as manager and chief executive for the Klitschko Management Group, has stepped down from his role as a boxing manager to become a commentator for DAZN.
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Jack Catterall awaits date with winner of Brian Norman Jnr-Devin Haney
Jack Catterall expects to challenge the winner of Saturday’s WBO welterweight title fight between Brian Norman Jnr and Devin Haney.
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Quebec's Steven Butler ready to return to the world stage
The resurgent Steven Butler says he's ready to return to the international stage, but says he isn't interested in revisiting the often-cancelled Erik Bazinyan matchup.
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Frank Martin ready to rebuild in new division under Buddy McGirt
Frank Martin is looking to turn over a new leaf when he faces former champion Rances Barthelemy on December 6 in
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Claressa Shields set for Che Kenneally bout in early 2026
Claressa Shields will face women’s WBA light heavyweight titleholder Che Kenneally next, BoxingScene has learned.
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David Benavidez and Anthony Yarde confident ahead of ‘inevitable’ battle
Ahead of the impressive card in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, the fighters completed public workouts and beat the drums of publicity.
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Niall Brown gets new foe for co-feature of Harlem Eubank vs. Josh Wagner
Super middleweight prospect Niall Brown will take on a late substitute after his original opponent had to pull out of their November 21 fight.
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Is David Benavidez ready to rule boxing's kingdom?
David Benavidez is dealing with creating a new world order as he takes to Saturday’s main event in Saudi Arabia versus two-time light-heavyweight title challenger Anthony Yarde.
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Respect and contrast at play in Brian Norman Jnr's defense versus Devin Haney
The best match-up of Saturday’s loaded Riyadh Season fight card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia appears to be the oddsmakers’ pick-em defense by WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jnr of Georgia versus ex-two-division champion Devin Haney.
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Golden Boy open their 2026 account with a pair of rematches
The Golden Boy Promotions 2026 calendar launches a couple of rematches as welterweight contender Alexis Rocha goes back in with Raul Curiel and Manuel Flores faces Jorge Chavez.
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