Going up? Towering Guido Vianello sends Alexis Barriere down and out
Italy's Guido Vianello scored the most impressive victory of his career Saturday, knocking out previously unbeaten Alexis Barriere in the fifth round in Philadelphia.
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Tahmir Smalls comes up big in win over Jose Roman Vazquez
Tahmir Smalls overcame Puerto Rico’s tall, tricky Jose Roman Vazquez to win a unanimous decision Saturday at Wells Fargo Center in his Philadelphia hometown.
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Yoenli Hernandez, Ramon Delacruz Sena on weight for Sunday bout
Yoenli Hernandez and late sub Ramon Delacruz Sena made weight for their scheduled 10-round middleweight main event Sunday in Hollywood, Florida.
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Dave Allen comes up short, beaten on points by Arslanbek Makhmudov
Arslanbek Makhmudov proves too good for plucky Dave Allen in Sheffield and wins a unanimous decision after 12 rounds
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Bilal Fawaz inflicts first defeat upon Junaid Boston
Bilal Fawaz defeated Junaid Bostan in a thrilling encounter for the English junior middleweight title via majority 10-round decision, writes Tom Ivers
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Karen Chukhadzhian halts Joel Marcos Mafauad inside two rounds
Former title challenger Karen Chukhadzhian continued his winning ways with a second round knockout of Argentina’s Joel Marcous Mafauad
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Josh Padley records controversial win over Reece Bellotti on the cards
Josh Padley picked up a controversial win over Reece Bellotti, via 10-round points decision, in his junior lightweight debut at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena, writes Tom Ivers
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The Beltline: Ryan Garcia offers his opinion and we finally get to tell him he’s wrong
Elliot Worsell asks: Is Ryan Garcia, a fighter whose best win was annulled due to a failed drug test, the right person to evaluate whether Gennadiy Golovkin should be in the Hall of Fame?
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Reece Bellotti taking inspiration from Usyk, Crawford at 34 years young
Reece Bellotti may be late into his fighting career, but he insists there is life in the old dog yet.
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Daily Bread Mailbag: Who in history beats Terence Crawford; How much should a trainer get paid?
Stephen 'Breadman' Edwards names boxers from history who would trouble Terence Crawford, tells fighters the true value of their trainers and evaluates Artur Gatti's place in the Hall of Fame
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Badou Jack-Noel Mikaelyan rematch set for December 13 in Los Angeles
The rematch between Badou Jack and Noel Mikaelyan now carries a good cause along with a major belt at stake.
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Balal Fawaz on Junaid Bostan rematch: ‘His castle is about to crumble’
Bilal Fawaz doesn’t plan to let the judges spoil his party in his rematch with Junaid Bostan this Saturday at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena.
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Deonte Brown bests Grimardi Machuca in unanimous decision win
Deonte Brown won a 10-round unanimous decision over Grimardi Machuca on Friday at the Commerce Casino in Commerce, California.
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Dave Allen relishes the jump to Arslanbek Makhmudov and boxing’s Premier League
Dave Allen knows what a win would mean - and a loss - but he's ready to see what fate has in store for him either way.
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Michael Chaise Nelson bouncing back from breaks better than ever
Michael Chaise Nelson is hoping to prove he hasn’t lost a step after breaking both his hands in a sanctioned bareknuckle fight in January.
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Filipino journeyman Alvin Camique scores upset TKO over Ibrahim Mafia
Filipino journeyman Alvin Camique pulled off the biggest victory of his career on Friday, stopping world-rated bantamweight contender Ibrahim Mafia in the fourth round.
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Jaron Ennis, Uisma Lima make weight in Philly
Former unified welterweight champion Jaron Ennis and Uisma Lima comfortably made the 154lbs limit ahead of their Saturday summit at the Wells Fargo Center in Ennis’ hometown of Philadelphia.
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The time is now for "Boots" Ennis to step up his competition
“When you consistently fight at this level, your own level starts to diminish … it causes fighters to stagnate,” says Paulie Malignaggi.
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Dave Allen and Arslanbek Makhmudov weigh in ahead of headline fight in Sheffield
Heavyweights Dave Allen and Arslanbek Makhmudov both stepped on the scales in Sheffield this afternoon ahead of their 12-round fight tomorrow night at the Sheffield Arena.
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Hand injury forces Sebastian Fundora out of fight against Keith Thurman
WBC 154lbs champion Sebastian Fundora has sustained a hand injury during training camp and will no longer be fighting Keith Thurman on October 25.
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Cornellio Phipps and Jessie Mandapat find similar inspiration despite taking different paths
Cornellio Phipps and Jessie Mandapat might be at different stages of their careers, but they meet at a unique career crossroads on Friday night, writes Lucas Ketelle.
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Arslanbek Makhmudov: ‘I’m no Johnny Fisher’
Arslanbek Makhmudov says his next opponent, Dave Allen, is 'not a bad boxer' but still has no doubt that he beats him, writes Tom Ivers.
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Matchroom on Ben Whittaker plans and ‘very busy end to the year’
Matchroom is set to unveil a busy climax to 2025 before their 2026 schedule gets underway, writes Tris Dixon.
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Ricky Hatton funeral: Manchester unites to mourn the Hitman
Manchester experienced a different kind of Ricky Hatton wonderland today, as thousands lined the streets to say goodbye to the popular two-weight world champion.
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Dave Allen: ‘I can’t f***ing wait to retire’
Dave Allen will land lucrative opportunities should he beat Arslanbek Makhmudov on Saturday in Sheffield, UK, but he already has one eye on the exit door.
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Arslanbek Makhmudov ‘not on the list to face Anthony Joshua,’ says Matchroom
Matchroom Boxing CEO Frank Smith has denied rumors that Arslanbek Makhmudov will land a fight with Anthony Joshua should he defeat Dave Allen on Saturday night.
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Jim Donovan to return October 18, just five weeks after pro debut
Jim Donovan will make his second pro start only weeks after his debut, taking on Bartlomiej Wlodarczyk on October 18 in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland.
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Ricky Hatton remembered: The loss of a fighter and a friend
As mourners line up in their thousands to say goodbye to Ricky Hatton in Manchester, Jamie Moore paid a heartfelt tribute to the man who beat him in the amateurs when they were just 15
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Jaron Ennis talks for both he and Uisma Lima ahead of 154lbs debut
Jaron Ennis doesn’t have a great deal of experience playing the carnival barker, so he can be forgiven for overselling Saturday’s matchup with unproven Uisma Lima.
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Angel Perez has faced mental health issues head on
Angel Perez has focused on mental health issues outside of the ring to give him the best chance of peak performances inside the ring
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Deon Nicholson reports November 22 fight with Artur Beterbiev is off
The matchup between former undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and Deon Nicholson scheduled for November 22 is off, according to Nicholson.
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Deonte Brown and Grimardi Machuca make weight for Friday fight
Deonte Brown and Grimardi Machuca made weight for their junior lightweight main event bout on Friday night at the Commerce Casino in Commerce, California.
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The strange Hall of Fame (non-)case of Leo Gamez
There is more to boxing immortality than just numbers, writes Eric Raskin
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Bernstein, Erdman and Marquez: Welcome to the Big Time
Dmitriy Salita wanted a broadcast team that could truly capture and project boxing's authenticity to the fans. He believes he has now got one.
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Vergil Ortiz says move to middleweight 'inevitable' as title shot continues to elude him at 154
Vergil Ortiz tells Lance Pugmire he's happy at junior middleweight for now but he won't wait around forever
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Harrowing loss to David Price spurs Dave Allen to full fitness
Twists, turns, ups, and downs have defined the career of Dave Allen, and this Saturday he has the chance to edge closer to a fairytale ending against Arslanbek Makhmudov
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Melvin Jerusalem-Siyakholwa Kuse to headline Manny Pacquiao’s ‘Thrilla in Manila 2’
Melvin Jerusalem will defend his WBC strawweight title against Siyakholwa Kuse on a bill staged by Manny Pacquiao Promotions, in partnership with IBA Pro, at the historic Araneta Coliseum on October 29 in Metro Manila, Philippines
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Anthony Joshua will return ‘in the form of his life’ as Tyson Fury eyed for 2026
Matchroom CEO Frank Smith believes the break is just what Anthony Joshua needed as Tyson Fury showdown grows ever more likely for 2026
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Yolanda Vega vs. Miranda Reyes, Alexis Chaparro vs. David Gutierrez set for October 18 MVP card
The remainder of Most Valuable Promotions’ card at the Convention Center in South Padre Island, Texas on October 18 continues to take shape as the company announced a number of bouts for the undercard.
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Dave Allen: How to win friends and influence people
Regardless of which version ultimately turns up on Saturday, we can be sure of one thing: Dave Allen will and can only play himself.
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Isaac Cruz vows to show Lamont Roach what he showed Rolly Romero
Lamont Roach has vowed to bring “old-school boxing back” when he takes on Issac “Pitbull” Cruz at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio on December 6
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Frazer Clarke-Jeamie TKV undercard: Hennessy to face former world champ; Jack Massey returns
Frazer Clarke-Jeamie TKV undercard: Francesca Hennessy takes on Fabiana Bytyqi; Jack Massey returns
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‘Super talented’ Ben Whittaker has added substance to style this year
Andy Lee gives Elliot Worsell unique insight into the character and training habits of Ben Whittaker
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Frank Sanchez-Daniel Dubois IBF heavyweight final eliminator ordered
BoxingScene has confirmed that former IBF heavyweight titlist Daniel Dubois and Frank Sanchez will move forward with an ordered final elimination contest, writes Jake Donovan
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Unbeaten heavyweight Kolbeinn Kristinsson returns November 29 in Finland
Icelandic heavyweight Kolbeinn Kristinsson is back in action November 29 in Oulu, Finland on a Steel Ring promotion in a non-title fight against an opponent to be announced.
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Raymond Muratalla-Andy Cruz IBF title fight heads to purse bid on Oct. 16
The timeline has shortened to resolve matters surrounding the IBF 135lbs title, reports Jake Donovan.
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Cornflake LaManna to end career in all-Jersey scrap vs. Juan Rodriguez Jnr
After 14 years as a professional, Thomas “Cornflake” LaManna will call it a career on December 6.
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Joe Louis has a new statue in the city of Detroit
There are now two statues commemorating Joe Louis in his adopted hometown of Detroit, Michigan – though this will be the first to feature his full likeness.
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The strange Hall of Fame (non-)case of Leo Gamez
Eric Raskin explains why being a four-division 'world champion' is not always enough for a place in the International Boxing Hall of Fame
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Arturo Gatti Jnr dies at age 17; family, friends mourn him
Arturo Gatti Jnr, the son of the former two-time world champion, has died at age 17.
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