Kurt Scoby is training hard in ‘a gym full of killers’
Kurt Scoby is responding to the first loss of his career by trying to patch his flaws and honing his skills with tough fighters in the gym, Ryan Songalia writes
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In the corner with Russ Anber: Terence Crawford proved himself an all-time great
Like almost everyone else, I was very, very impressed with Terence Crawford’s performance in becoming the undisputed super-middleweight champion with victory over Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, writes Russ Anber
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Rafael Espinoza-Luis Alberto Lopez eyed for November 15 in Mexico
Rafael Espinoza is moving toward a featherweight title defense on home soil against countryman and former titleholder Luis Alberto Lopez.
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Defining Terence Crawford’s defining win – Errol Spence or Canelo Alvarez?
Eric Raskin ponders which of Terence Crawford's crowning victories takes the cake: his violent evisceration of Errol Spence or masterful outboxing of Saul "Canelo" Alvarez?
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Jack Catterall nears appointment of Derek 'Bozy' Ennis
Britain’s Jack Catterall is preparing to announce the in-demand Derek “Bozy” Ennis as his new trainer
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Gary Antuanne Russell-Andy Hiraoka leads Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis undercard
Gary Antuanne Russell defends his WBA junior-welterweight title against Japan’s Andy “Da Blade” Hiraoka on the undercard of Jake Paul-Gervonta "Tank" Davis...
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Alycia Baumgardner vacates WBC 130lbs title to agree date with Leila Beaudoin
Alycia Baumgardner is to defend her IBF, WBA and WBO junior-lightweight titles against Leila Beaudoin on the undercard of the exhibition between Jake Paul and Gervonta “Tank” Davis on November 14
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Nicklaus Flaz-Delante ‘Tiger’ Johnson tops November 7 ProBox TV show
Nicklaus Flaz has a new date and opponent for his next outing. The streaking welterweight prospect is set to take on Delante “Tiger” Johnson in a terrific crossroads matchup. Their bout is set to headline a November 7 ProBox TV event from a location to be determined.
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New champ Abass Baraou has big plans including Terence Crawford and Conor Benn
Abass Baraou’s promoter Kalle Sauerland is planning the junior middleweight’s first title defence after his elevation to the status of WBA champion, writes Declan Warrington
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Olivia Curry's trainer hopes a rematch with Kaye Scott will settle it
Curry trainer Trinidad Garcia is hoping his fighter can get the best of Kaye Scott without need for a trilogy, Lucas Ketelle writes
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TV Picks for September 25-27: Ben Crocker-Sean McComb; Sol Cudos vs. Kim Clavel
Here’s what’s on the schedule for boxing fans this week, including a match between aspiring junior welterweight contenders and a women’s strawweight world title bout.
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Frank Martin-Rances Barthelemy set for Sebastian Fundora-Keith Thurman undercard
Frank Martin will end a long layoff on the Sebastian Fundora-Keith Thurman undercard, Jake Donovan writes
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Jake Paul-Tank Davis presser: Sound and fury, signifying nothing
Monday's Jake Paul-Gervonta "Tank" Davis media event in New York made plenty of awkward and cringey noise but offered little substance behind the spectacle.
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Julian Vogel and Sami Ahmeti ready for 10-round Germany showdown
German junior middleweight prospect Julian Vogel, from Aschersleben, is set to take on countryman Sami Ahmeti over 10 rounds at Ballhaus Arena on September 27.
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Tenshin Nasukawa vs Takuma Inoue ordered for WBC belt at 118lbs
If they can't reach an agreement to fight for one of Junto Nakatani's vacated belts, a purse bid will be held on October 21, David Greisman writes
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Xander Zayas wants homecoming title defense to be a tough fight
Unlike Puerto Rican greats of old, who had a tendency to take soft touches for homecoming fights, new 154lbs titlist wants a challenge, Lance Pugmire writes
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Bakhodir Jalolov set to return on October 6
Rising heavyweight Bakhodir Jalolov is set to return to action on October 6 as he takes on Russia’s Vitaly Kudukhov in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Connor Coyle: ‘I know I am a clean athlete’
Conor Coyle's recent adverse finding in a pre-fight drug test is the latest example of a career that he believes has been riddled with bad luck.
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BoxingScene roundtable: Who is pound-for-pound No. 1?
The debate has sparked up once more after Crawford impressed audiences once again after he moved up two weight classes to defeat Saul “Canelo” Alvarez earlier this month. Who do you have at number one?
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Tall southpaw Kevin Anton's toughest battles have been finding willing opponents
Kevin Anton believes his next fight is the one that will make people take notice of the 6ft 3 ins southpaw junior middleweight.
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Anthony Cuba, with new team and platform, faces another tough foe
Anthony Cuba has found a team and platform that is enabling him to shine.
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Rohan Polanco feels ready to challenge top welterweights next
The unbeaten welterweight from the Dominican Republic says he feels he's ready to challenge the top fighters at 147lbs, and wants to get into a mandatory position sooner rather than later
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Ranking Terence Crawford above Floyd Mayweather ‘can be self-serving’
The aftermath of Terence Crawford-Saul “Canelo” Alvarez left us with one enduring quote...
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At 95, Jerry Izenberg is still going strong
It has been 66 years since Jerry Izenberg first sat down ringside to cover a professional boxing bout...
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Ryad Merhy-Gora Niang set for October 18 in Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
Ryad Merhy is to fight Senegal’s Gora Niang at heavyweight at Centre Sportif du Blocry in Louvain la Neuve, Belgium on October 18
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Najee Lopez says a new fire burns after Artur Beterbiev rumors
Beterbiev is instead facing Deon Nicholson on November 22, but Lopez now has an even deeper desire to improve and be ready for a major opportunity.
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The value of the amateur ranks
Tom Ivers attends the World Boxing Championships and speaks to professionals about how important their amateur experience was
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Where now? Gabriela Fundora too good for her own good
On the evening that undisputed women’s flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora flexed how mismatched she is from the rest of the best 112lbs female fighters in the world, the question that looms is: Where can she go now?
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Liam Paro 'confident' of dethroning new 147lbs champion Lewis Crocker
Liam Paro is “confident” of a future victory over Lewis Crocker after edging closer to challenging for the IBF welterweight title with Thursday’s over David Papot
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Jayson Vayson’s under-fire team stand by divisive stoppage
Despite the official result being a knockout in the seventh round, there was no need for Jayson Vayson to be taken to the hospital on Saturday night
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Evelin Bermudez stops Sara Bailey in one round to unifies three 108lbs titles
Evelin Bermudez scored two knockdowns and stopped Sara Bailey to add another 108lbs title to her collection Saturday at Hard Rock Casino in Ottawa, Canada.
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Breyon Gorham grinds out decision win over Yomar Alamo
The performance should earn Gorham a ranking, but he wasn’t interested in calling out his next foe or predicting the future.
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Tiara Brown gets ‘slapped’, then cracks back in win over Emma Gongora
All Tiara Brown needed was a wake-up call Saturday night before she was able to put her featherweight title defense to bed.
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Oscar Collazo holds off Jayson Vayson to defend minimumweight belts
Jayson Vayson went from upset-minded to teary-eyed Saturday in Indio, California, as unified minimumweight champion Oscar Collazo was handed a shaky stoppage win.
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Junior Younan stops Luka Lozo and calls for Jose Armando Resendiz
The first-round TKO means Younan has now won all three of his fights by knockout since signing with Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing last year.
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No peer: Gabriela Fundora rolls over replacement foe
In a thorough, brutal display, undisputed women’s flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora cruised to a seventh-round TKO victory over replacement challenger Alexas Kubicki.
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Brandon Moore saved Friday's biggest swing for Anthony Joshua
Heavyweight Brandon Moore dominated DeAndre Savage on Friday, then began laying the groundwork for what would be a much bigger show.
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Sebastian Fundora respectful but untroubled by Keith Thurman
Sebastian Fundora is taking his third title fight in seven months, meeting another former world champion and honoring an unwritten code in doing so.
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Nigel Benn predicted Chris Eubank Snr's 'spectacular' fight night arrival
Tony Sims was surprised, but never ruled out the great showman seeking out the limelight once more
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Daily Bread Mailbag: Reflecting on Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford
In this week’s mailbag, Stephen “Breadman” Edwards answers the inevitable questions about Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Terence Crawford, where Crawford stands in history, who of the modern era's younger fighters can rival him there, and also how he compares to Oleksandr Usyk and Naoya Inoue
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Robert Helenius announces retirement after serving suspension
Finland’s Robert Helenius has announced his retirement from boxing after the conclusion of his two-year suspension
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Floyd Schofield-JoJo Diaz to support Vergil Ortiz Jnr-Erickson Lubin
Floyd Schofield is to fight Joseph Diaz Jnr on the undercard of Vergil Ortiz Jnr-Erickson Lubin on November 8
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Alycia Baumgardner vacates WBC title and status as undisputed 130lbs champion
Alycia Baumgardner’s reign as undisputed junior lightweight champion has come to an end.
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Kurt Scoby breaks down Alex Martin to win by eighth round stoppage
It isn’t easy to adjust to fighting a southpaw on one week’s notice, but Kurt Scoby made it work Friday night in New York City.
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Kingsley Ibeh outweighs Gerald Washington by 38lbs ahead of showdown
The main event at Gimnasio Nacional Adolfo Pineda in El Salvador tomorrow will have a significant weight gap.
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Brandon Moore defeats DeAndre Savage via unanimous decision
Brandon Moore defeated his third unbeaten fighter in a row, as he outboxed DeAndre Savage on Friday night in a 10-round main event at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.
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Jesus Ramos gets middleweight ranking ahead of WBC interim title bout
Jesus Ramos wasn’t ranked by the WBC after his middleweight bout in February, when he took out former unified junior middleweight titleholder Jeison Rosario in the eighth round. But that’s all changed now that Ramos will be fighting for the WBC’s interim belt at 160lbs.
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Breyon Gorham hopes win over Yomar Alamo will lead to big-name opportunities
Unbeaten junior welterweight Breyon Gorham believes a win on Saturday could set up big fights with some of the big names in the division.
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The Beltline: Parker-Wardley, Tom Gerbasi, and why nice should have no price
A week ago, Parker versus Wardley was a fight greatly anticipated and both were receiving praise, writes Elliot Worsell. However, this enthusiasm started to fade...
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Dmitriy Salita hoping to make Detroit boxing great again
Promoter and former fighter Dmitriy Salita is aiming to rebuild the legacy of boxing in Detroit.
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