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Recap: Pacheco Pounds Nelson In Decision Win
Super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco of Los Angeles (23-0, 18 KOs) had to contend with a determined, tough-as-nails Steve “So Cold” Nelson of Omaha (20-1, 16...
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Preview: Pacheco vs Nelson Kicks Off US Boxing Year
After a lengthier than usual winter break from boxing in the United States, boxing year 2025 kicks off in earnest this weekend in Las Vegas with...
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Inoue Thrills Fans With Knockout Win Over Kim
It seemed pound-for-pound star Naoya Inoue didn’t expect a full house of 15,000 fans at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo to see him in a delayed...
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Announcements
Ennis Meets Stanionis In Atlantic City for Unification Fight April 12
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis will clash in a unification title fight both have long hoped for. At stake are the IBF, WBA, and Ring...
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Worldwide
Set Your Alarm: Inoue vs Kim, ESPN Friday
Boxing fans, set your alarm clocks. Naoya Inoue of Tokyo will defend his undisputed super bantamweight crown against challenger Ye Joon Kim of South Korea on...
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Tyson Fury Retires – But Will It Stick?
Even after former unified heavyweight champion Tyson Fury of England (34-2-1, 24 KOs) lost for the second time in his rematch with unified heavyweight world champion...
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Goodman Out, Ye Joon Kim In Against Naoya Inoue on Jan. 24
It’s déjà vu all over again for Naoya Inoue and Sam Goodman. Goodman suffered a second, more serious cut in training in the past few days....
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Opetaia Wins With Savage Knockout of Nyika
Any description of the savage knockout by IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia of David Nyika would barely do it justice. It’s the early...
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Opetaia vs Nyika: All-Action From Australia on Wednesday, DAZN
IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia of Queensland, Australia, got used to being a road warrior. We don’t mean a Mad Max sort of...
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Fighter of the Year 2024: Oleksandr Usyk
The shortlist for Fighter of the Year looks a lot like 2023. But it’s not a tough call. Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine made a historic case...
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2024 Fight of the Year: Ortiz Jr. vs Bohachuk
Among the many great fights fans cheered in 2024, our pick was a competitive all-action war between well-matched opponents, with both men having a claim to...
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NY Fights Best In Boxing Awards 2024
As the hours wind down in 2024, boxing observers and fans engage in their annual review of the best the Sweet Science had to offer in...
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Women’s Awards 2024: Taylor Serrano II Is Fight of the Year
Expectations were high for the rematch in November between pound-for-pound stars Katie Taylor of Ireland and Amanda Serrano. It seemed impossible for the pair to give...
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Grand Arrivals: Usyk vs Fury 2 Week Gets Underway in Riyadh
Fighters made their grand arrivals Tuesday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ahead of the upcoming card on Saturday, December 21, featuring the highly anticipated rematch between unified...
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Bruno Serace Scores Upset Of The Year, Knocks Out Jaime Munguia
If you’ve ever wondered why boxing is often called the “theater of the unexpected,” let us present the evidence: Munguia vs Serace. In a stunning turn...
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Alexis Rocha and Raul Curiel Deliver An All-Action Draw
Golden Boy Boxing’s final card of 2024 delivered an early Christmas gift for fans of high-level action fights. Welterweights Alexis Rocha of Santa Ana, California (25-2-1,...
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Akhmadaliev Gets Impressive Win, Calls Out Inoue
Former unified world champion Murodjon “MJ” Akhmadaliev of Uzbekistan (13-1, 10 KOs) made it uno, dos, and adios with three knockdowns in round three to finish...
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Antonio Vargas Outslugs Winston Guerrero in Ten Rounds
Bantamweight contender Antonio Vargas of Kissimmee, Florida (18-2, 11 KOs) overcame an early knockdown for the second fight in a row to stop challenger Winston “El...
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News
Antonio Vargas Working Toward Title Goals Friday
Among all the fights on the multitude of cards looking for attention in December, several of the best fights are flying under the radar. The first...
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News
December Boxing Schedule: Season’s Beatings
Boxing fans have been extra good this year. Sweet Science Santa will deliver a solid lineup of cards through the end of 2024 as promoters load...