Purse bids for EBU heavyweight title fight set for November 10
The EBU has set November 10 as the deadline for purse bids for its heavyweight champion Labinot Xhoxhaj’s mandatory title defence against Pezhman Seifkhani
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It’s one battle after another for Joseph Parker and Andy Lee
The last time Andy Lee was preparing Joseph Parker for battle it was February and the opponent was Daniel Dubois. Since then, eight months have passed and a lot has happened
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Lamont Roach Jnr stepping up – in weight and talent
Lamont Roach Jnr warns those who are still not sold that his career has turned a significant corner.
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Brandon Figueroa becomes WBC’s No. 1 thanks to Nathaniel Collins’ draw
In the WBC's latest featherweight rankings, Brandon Figueroa, 26-2-1 (19 KOs), is now rated first, Mikito Nakano, 14-0 (13 KO), is second, and Nathaniel Collins, 17-0-1 (8 KOs), is third.
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Fabio Wardley embraces Joseph Parker challenge: 'I'm not one to stay stagnant'
Plenty of credit has been given to both Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley for agreeing to fight each other this weekend...
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Zuffa Boxing losing the PR battle in its Ali Act play
The gloves have long been off in the rivalry between Dana White and Oscar De La Hoya, who referred to the former as “shady.”
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Michael Hunter-Eli Frankham tops Dec 5 BIBA-sanctioned show at York Hall
Michael Hunter is set for his ring return, though the direction is the latest head scratcher in his bizarre career.
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Chris Algieri’s School of Thought: I could see Danny Garcia fighting Jaron Ennis
Danny Garcia-Daniel Gonzalez was promoted as “Farewell to Brooklyn," but I don’t think it’s the last we’re going to see of Garcia, writes Chris Algieri.
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Junto Nakatani bumps Alan Picasso from WBC’s No. 1 spot at 122lbs
Junto Nakatani is now the No. 1 contender to three of the four sanctioning bodies at 122lbs, well before his divisional debut.
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Mary Spencer-Mikaela Mayer to stream live on Top Rank Classics FAST channel
Mikaela Mayer's bid to become a three-division titlist will come with some form of access for U.S. viewers.
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Paulie Malignaggi provides full disclosure in aftermath of bare-knuckle fight
“The blows are less concussive, but it is bone to bone,” said Paulie Malignaggi following Saturday's bare-knuckle match against Tyler Goodjohn in Leeds, England.
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Bakhram Murtazaliev-Josh Kelly purse bid hearing postponed
BoxingScene has confirmed that Tuesday’s scheduled Bakhram Murtazaliev-Josh Kelly IBF 154lbs title fight purse bid was postponed.
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Lawrence Okolie headlines an event in Nigeria on December 19
Former WBO cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie will headline an event in Lagos, Nigeria on December 19, it was announced today.
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Wilkens Mathieu strives to be Quebec’s next big star boxer
Mathieu, a native of Quebec City now living outside of Montreal, faces Shakeel Phinn on October 30.
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Arslanbek Makhmudov is 'ready' for Anthony Joshua and awaiting his call
"The UK fans know me, I showed a good performance in my last fight, and it’s just the question: When can I fight AJ?" says Russian Arslanbek Makhmudov.
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Jimmy Lange keeps it real about ‘The Contender’
Lange isn't a fan of reality TV, but the contestant on the first season of "The Contender" is grateful for his experience on the show and what it meant for his career.
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TV Picks for October 23-25: Joseph Parker vs. Fabio Wardley
This week's fights include a big heavyweight bout that could see the winner go on either to challenge undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk or face young talent Moses Itauma.
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Bakary Samake replaces Jaron Ennis as WBC’s No. 1 at 154lbs
Jaron “Boots” Ennis is now out of the WBC’s junior middleweight rankings.
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Fabio Wardley’s rival backs Andy Lee to prove the difference for Joseph Parker
Frazer Clarke has seen firsthand the role that Andy Lee plays in Joseph Parker's corner.
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Prospect Ashleyann Lozada compared to Puerto Rican legends
Ashleyann Lozada is the first woman to represent Puerto Rico in the Olympics for boxing, and has drawn comparisons to Miguel Cotto, Ivan Calderon, and Felix Trinidad.
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Magdaleno vs. Yaqubov, Badillo vs. Soto set for November 29
Jessie Magdaleno vs. Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov is a junior lightweight crossroads bout, while Erik Badillo vs. Elwin Soto pits an unbeaten junior flyweight contender against a former titleholder.
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Oscar De La Hoya sounds off on ‘shady’ Zuffa Boxing
De La Hoya took aim at what he believes will be Zuffa Boxing's approach to matchmaking, as well as its attempts to change the Ali Act.
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WBO moves on from Chris Billam-Smith for interim cruiserweight title fight
Billam-Smith's team did not respond to a deadline to move forward with a fight against Roman Fress after Fress' promoter won a purse bid.
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Kell Brook to fight Eisa Al Dah in Ricky Hatton tribute
Hatton was supposed to fight Al Dah in December but tragically died last month. Brook was last in the ring in 2022 and says Hatton was an inspiration to him.
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Mizuki Hiruta, boxing’s most active champ, tops November 22 UFC Fight Pass show
Mizuki Hiruta is set to defend her lineal and WBO championship against Mexico’s Gloria Gallardo
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Bakhram Murtazaliev-Josh Kelly heads to October 21 purse bid hearing
BoxingScene has confirmed that the IBF has scheduled a purse bid hearing for the previously ordered Bakhram Murtazaliev-Josh Kelly 154lbs title fight.
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Joseph Parker explains why he's rolling the dice against Fabio Wardley
Joseph Parker is not the man or fighter he used to be, writes Tris Dixon
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Steed Woodall set to face Ezra Taylor following withdrawal of Lewis Edmondson
Lewis Edmondson, the British and Commonwealth light heavyweight champion, has been forced out of Saturday's bout with Ezra Taylor which was scheduled to take place on the undercard of Joseph Parker-Fabio Wardley at London's O2 Arena
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Message in a bottle: Why boxers are reassessing their relationship with alcohol
A tweet by Errol Spence indicating a problem with booze triggered an investigation into the sport's relationship with alcohol by Tris Dixon
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Eddie Hearn urges Dana White to calm down and discusses UK rivalry with Frank Warren
Eddie Hearn takes aim at Dana White and responds to suggestions that Frank Warren is currently the leading British promoter, writes Tom Ivers
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How to Watch: Joseph Parker-Fabio Wardley
Find out how to watch the heavyweight showdown between Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley on Saturday, October 25.
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Underdog Maliek Montgomery is in his element
Maliek Montgomery is familiar with being the underdog, writes Lucas Ketelle.
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Yuliahn Luna Avila-bound Skye Nicolson has Ellie Scotney in her sights
“They’re the kind of fights I’ve been chasing,” Skye Nicolson tells Declan Warrington.
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Junior Younan, ready for a step up, targets Jose Armando Resendiz
After three straight knockout wins, Junior Younan is hoping to get some senior-level opposition for his next fight.
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WBC Boxing Grand Prix Tournament finalists set after Sunday’s results in Riyadh
The heavy-handed Keaton Gomes dropped a six-round, split decision to Bosnia’s Ahmed Krnjic in their sensational WBC Boxing Grand Prix heavyweight semifinal Sunday on DAZN from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Conor Benn was too “consumed by violence” in first Chris Eubank Jnr fight
"I’m more disappointed in myself for the lack of discipline than anything else,” said Conor Benn, reflecting on his first pro loss against Chris Eubank Jnr.
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Jarrell Miller is the frontrunner to become Derek Chisora’s next opponent
It appears there is a good chance that Jarrell "Big Baby" Miller will fight Derek Chisora on December 13 in Manchester, England.
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Eight recent heavyweights who reinvented themselves
Lucas Ketelle identifies eight fighters from the heavyweight division – starting from 1990 onward – who changed their style, body or just the narrative around them.
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David Price on beating Audley Harrison and the perfect time to fight Tyson Fury
"As an amateur I was beating [Tyson Fury] every day and twice on a Sunday," David Price told Matt Christie. "He’ll want to fight me for saying that now."
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Danny Garcia’s emotions high – and mixed – on the edge of retirement
All things considered, Danny Garcia didn’t look – or sound – like a guy who was ready to accept his gold watch and shuffle off into retirement after Saturday's win.
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Last lick? Danny Garcia lands one-punch KO of Danny Gonzalez
If this was Danny Garcia’s final fight, the former two-division world champion went out with a bang, stopping Danny Gonzalez early Sunday morning in Brooklyn, New York.
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Dominique Crowder wins dud of a fight in dominant fashion
Dominique Crowder barely had to throw any power punches as he pecked away at Fernando Diaz en route to a unanimous decision win at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
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Chris Billam-Smith issued deadline to accept terms for interim title fight
A middling payday just shy of $100,000 awaits Chris Billam-Smith, a former 200lbs titlist, should he plan to move forward with an interim title fight against Roman Fress.
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Lourdes Juarez edges Yesica Nery Plata in 108lbs title defense
Lourdes Juarez won a majority decision over Yesica Nery Plata on Saturday at the Convention Center in South Padre Island, Texas.
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Chris Colbert rolls in points win over Blas Ezequiel Caro
Chris Colbert bounced back into the win column on Saturday night, defeating Blas Ezequiel Caro by unanimous decision Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
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Sarah Bormann tops Yuko Kuroki for title in iffy decision
Sarah Bormann escaped with an unpopular split decision over visiting Yuko Kuroki to unify the WBA and WBO 105lbs titles Saturday at Wandsbeker Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany.
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Avtandil Khurtsidze draws in rare action; Quincey Williams earns TKO2
Avtandil Khurtsidze was held to a majority draw In just his second fight in eight years, while Quincey Williams stopped Christopher Rodriguez on Saturday in Brooklyn, New York.
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Oleksandr Usyk won’t be fighting Moses Itauma anytime soon
Is it better for the long-term health of the sport if Oleksandr Usyk and Moses Itauma are kept apart? asks Elliot Worsell
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Hamza Hussein outclasses Brandon Borg in Copenhagen
Hometown cruiserweight Hamza Hussein outscored dangerous slugger Brandon Borg over eight rounds Saturday here at Scandic Hotel Sluseholmen.
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Paulie Malignaggi bests Tyler Goodjohn in bareknuckle battle
Paulie Malignaggi, who hadn’t fought since 2019, on Saturday battled Tyler Goodjohn over five rounds to earn a split decision win in their bareknuckle match in Leeds, UK.
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