Chris Van Heerden announces retirement from boxing
South Africa’s Van Heerden (28-3-1, 12 KOs) announced his retirement from the sport via his X page Wednesday afternoon.
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Errol Spence vs. Sebastian Fundora 'a really intriguing fight,' says PBC spokesman
A potential match between Errol Spence Jr. and junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora has yet to be made official but could wind up in a PBC pay-per-view slot on Amazon’s Prime Video.
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Sebastian Fundora's promoter: ‘The age is starting to hit (Terence Crawford)’
New unified junior-middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora is doing anything but avoiding new four-division champion Terence Crawford following Crawford’s Saturday night World Boxing Association victory over Israil Madrimov. “It is clear that Crawford is not the same as he was,” Fundora promoter Sampson Lewkowicz told BoxingScene Sunday morning following the bout that the 36-year-old Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) won by claiming the final two rounds on all three judges’ scorecards.
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The Beltline: Terence Crawford and the year that never was
WHEN recalling Terence Crawford’s ninth-round stoppage of Errol Spence in 2023 the first word that comes to mind is this: urgency. It was of course with great urgency that Crawford started his fight against Spence and it was then with even greater urgency that he compounded his rival’s misery when seeing him hurt, bewildered, unable to contend with either the speed or spite of Crawford’s attacks. It was also with no small amount of urgency that I left the T-Mobile Arena that night, leaving behind not only a scene of destruction but a slew of reporters rushing now towards this scene – to film stuff, to tweet stuff, to deliver their “deliverables” – rather than away from it.
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Can Errol Spence Jr. still fight at his fearless, aggressive best?
In Thursday’s episode of ProBox TV’s “Deep Waters,” analyst Shawn Porter speculated about whether Spence, now 34, still has the heat-seeking fearlessness he demonstrated in his prime.
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‘It's now or never’ for Errol Spence Jr.
As great as he was in winning three welterweight belts, filling an NFL stadium, engaging in fight-of-the-year caliber bouts and returning from a horrific car crash, Errol Spence Jr. has been out of the ring following his worst loss yet and his return date is unknown.
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Promoter says Sebastian Fundora must wait to commit to title defense
Sebastian Fundora has no choice but to wait for the outcome of Terence Crawford’s Aug. 3 fight before he formally commits to making his first defense as a unified champion, his promoter told BoxingScene.
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Nonito Donaire still open to Sunny Edwards clash: ‘If they’re willing, I’m there’
Nonito Donaire last fought on July 29 2023, losing a unanimous decision to Alejandro Santiago on the Terence Crawford-Errol Spence undercard at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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Nonito Donaire welcomes possible showdown with Roman Gonzalez
Nonito Donaire has welcomed a potential fight with Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, especially after Gonzalez’s recent bantamweight debut, where he stopped Rober Barrera in the 10th round in Nicaragua, ending a year-and-a-half hiatus from the sport.
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Trainer says Manny Pacquiao is ready for Mario Barrios, calls the fight ‘very realistic’
The proposed return of Manny Pacquiao versus WBC welterweight titleholder Mario Barrios is close, according to Barrios trainer Bob Santos.
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