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Not long after a press conference for Ryan Garcia’s scheduled exhibition bout concluded in Los Angeles, Garcia’s promoter declared that Garcia’s match with Rukiya Anpo cannot happen without permission.
LOS ANGELES – Ryan Garcia is making the most of his time on the sidelines due to suspension by taking on Japanese kickboxer Rukiya Anpo in an exhibition on December 30 in Tokyo, Japan.
William Zepeda needed to dig deep to get past Tevin Farmer, but that didn’t shake his confidence in his readiness to face Shakur Stevenson next.
Former junior lightweight titleholder Tevin Farmer, now competing at lightweight, has heard the chatter about his opponent William Zepeda’s potential February showdown with Shakur Stevenson, but Farmer thinks people are overlooking one simple fact—Zepeda has to get past him first.
Chris Billam-Smith doesn’t believe that Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez’s promoters Oscar De La Hoya and Bernard Hopkins have ever watched him fight – but he continues to take inspiration from Hopkins.
Lawrence Okolie expects Chris Billam-Smith to defeat Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez on Saturday – and then to fight Jai Opetaia in 2025.
My first masthead credit appeared in The Ring magazine. My first professional byline appeared in The Ring. First feature story, first column, first BWAA award-winning article (#humblebrag), first on-screen credit for TV talking head appearance — Ring, Ring, Ring, Ring.
Turki Alalshikh, head of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, has announced on social media the acquirement of Ring Magazine, with the iconic publication set to return to newsstands in the US and UK “immediately”. Previous owner, Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions, has confirmed the $10m sale.
Junior welterweight Arnold Barboza Jnr has returned to Big Bear, California, for training ahead of his November 16 bout against Jose Ramirez in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The remote setting, known for shaping many of his best boxing camps, reflects the mental and physical toughness needed for Ramirez's relentless pressure.
Oscar De La Hoya’s excitement was palpable as he discussed William Zepeda’s upcoming bout against Tevin Farmer on November 16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight, featured on the “Latino Night” card broadcast by DAZN and promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, is more than just a matchup – it’s a test that could define Zepeda’s readiness for a title fight against Shakur Stevenson.