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French welterweight Jordy Weiss (31-0-1, 3 KO) won the vacant EBU title last night in Laval (France) with a unanimous points win over tough Belgian Meriton Karaxha (30-8-4).
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French welterweight Jordy Weiss (31-0-1, 3 KO) won the vacant EBU title last night in Laval (France) with a unanimous points win over tough Belgian Meriton Karaxha (30-8-4).

Former super lightweight contender, Ryan "Blue Chip" Martin (25-2, 15 KOs) is set to make his return to the boxing ring after a year-long layoff. He will face off against Philippine slugger, Rogelio "Hercules" Jun Doliguez (25-5-2, 19 KOs), in an 8-round super lightweight bout scheduled for October 28.

Unbeaten light heavyweights Clay Waterman and Kenmon Evans will square off in a new SHOBOX: The New Generation eight-round telecast opener as the popular prospect series returns to Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y., during International Boxing Hall of Fame Weekend on Friday, June 9 at 9 p.m. ET/PT live on SHOWTIME.

Rivera, Martin Weights - Rivera vs. Martin will see rising undefeated lightweight contenders Michel “La Zarza Ali” Rivera and Frank “The Ghost” Martin clash in an intriguing 12-round WBA Lightweight Title Eliminator as they headline live on SHOWTIME Saturday, December 17 in a Premier Boxing Champions event at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. (photos by Esther Lin)

Hall of Fame promoter Don King will return to South Florida for his next event. King has got another night of action as the legendary promoter has put together five title fights headlined by the WBA Heavyweight Championship pitting defending champion Trevor Bryan (22-0, 15 KOs) going up against the number one contender Daniel DuBois (17-1, 16 KOs) from Greenwich, London.

Maki Boxing won today's purse bids in Rome for the vacant EBU lightweight title fight between Edis Tatli (32-3) and Gianluca Ceglia (17-3-1) with a bid for 45,001 Euro. Italian BBT (Buccione Boxing Team9 bid 42,500 Euro. Since it's a vacant title the split is 50/50.

Ryan Martin eyes a fresh start to revive his career. BoxingScene.com has learned that the former amateur standout and one-time top prospect—aptly nicknamed ‘Blue Chip’—has signed a co-management pack with First to Fight Management and Sheer Sports Management. Martin recently signed with the pair of Los Angeles based outfits, though with his training camp to take place in Midwestern U.S. under the watchful eye of noted cornerman Brian ‘Bomac’ McIntyre.

Easter, Martin Fight Photos Gallery - Mohegan Sun, CT. - Former world champion Robert Easter Jr. (23-1-1, 14 KOs) showed his championship pedigree with a dominating unanimous decision victory over Chattanooga, Tenn.’s Ryan Martin (24-2, 14 KOs). The judges scored the fight 117-111 and 118-110 twice.

Mohegan Sun, CT. - Former world champion Robert Easter Jr. (23-1-1, 14 KOs) showed his championship pedigree with a dominating unanimous decision victory over Chattanooga, Tenn.’s Ryan Martin (24-2, 14 KOs). The judges scored the fight 117-111 and 118-110 twice.

UNCASVILLE, Connecticut – Ryan Martin let his hands go Saturday night much more than he did during his technical-knockout defeat to Josh Taylor. It still wasn’t nearly enough to beat Robert Easter Jr. The former IBF lightweight champion landed the harder punches with more regularity, worked well off his jab, effectively went after Martin’s body and won their 12-round junior welterweight fight by unanimous decision on the Adrien Broner-Jovanie Santiago undercard at Mohegan Sun Arena. Judges Tom Carusone (118-110), Frank Lombardi (117-111) and John McKaie (118-110) all scored Easter a wide winner in the opener of Showtime’s tripleheader.