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Denys Berinchyk Wins 2nd Title for Ukraine Over Emanuel Navarrete

NewsMay 18, 2024

Denys Berinchyk Wins 2nd Title for Ukraine Over Emanuel Navarrete

It’s been a good weekend and a great few months for Ukrainian boxing. Denys Berinchyk (19-0, 9 KOs) won the second boxing championship of the day...

Results from Riyadh Undercard: Cacace Scores Upset, Kabayal and Itauma Shine

NewsMay 18, 2024

Results from Riyadh Undercard: Cacace Scores Upset, Kabayal and Itauma Shine

A surprising upset and two powerful heavyweight prospects provided the Ring of Fire Riyadh undercard Saturday highlights. Opetaia Survives Late Drama to Win Over Briedis Former...

Heavyweight History: Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Tyson Fury

BoxingMay 18, 2024

Heavyweight History: Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Tyson Fury

The wait was worth it for Oleksandr Usyk – and for boxing fans around the world who watched heavyweight history unfold on Saturday in Saudi Arabia....

NewsMay 17, 2024

Usyk vs Fury: The Prediction

After 18 months, Usyk vs Fury is finally happening. For the first time in 25 years – barring a draw, of course – there will be...

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Murphy Payouts

NewsMay 16, 2024

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Murphy Payouts

UFC Vegas 92 will not impress with record-breaking purses but it is quite interesting how Edson Barboza still makes more money than the majority of UFC...

Opetaia vs Briedis Purse: Opetaia Must Love the Saudis

NewsMay 16, 2024

Opetaia vs Briedis Purse: Opetaia Must Love the Saudis

Jai Opetaia and Mairis Briedis will run it back again in Saudi Arabia on the undercard of Fury vs Usyk. There is a solid chance that...

Navarrete vs Berinchyk: Salute to Ukraine, New Title Fight Announced

NewsMay 16, 2024

Navarrete vs Berinchyk: Salute to Ukraine, New Title Fight Announced

Special to NY Fights by Luis Monteagudo A last-minute title change and an emotional tribute to the people of Ukraine highlighted the final pre-fight press conference...

Canelo vs Munguia Weigh-In: Viva Las Vegas, Cabrones

BoxingMay 13, 2024

Canelo vs Munguia Weigh-In: Viva Las Vegas, Cabrones

Let’s dispel one myth right up front. Like all weigh-ins conducted by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, the public weigh-in for Canelo vs. Munguia is a...

Fight Recap: Lomachenko Lays Down The Law, Defeats Kambosos Jr.

NewsMay 11, 2024

Fight Recap: Lomachenko Lays Down The Law, Defeats Kambosos Jr.

At age 36, former pound-for-pound ring king Vasiliy Lomachenko of Ukraine may have lost a step. But this still leaves the two-time Olympic gold medalist and...

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento Payouts: The Black Beast with the Big Bags

NewsMay 11, 2024

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento Payouts: The Black Beast with the Big Bags

How much will the fighters earn from the Lewis vs Nascimento payouts, considering that the main event could end in the first round? Lewis vs Nascimento...

Will Kambosos Jr. Deliver A Shocker Down Under? Ask Jeff Horn

NewsMay 11, 2024

Will Kambosos Jr. Deliver A Shocker Down Under? Ask Jeff Horn

The IBF lightweight title fight between Vasiliy Lomachenko and the home nation’s favorite, George Kambosos Jr. on Sunday afternoon in Perth, Australia, on Sunday afternoon is...

McCaskill vs Price Purse: Female Boxers Deserve More Attention and Money

BoxingMay 9, 2024

McCaskill vs Price Purse: Female Boxers Deserve More Attention and Money

What better way to warm up for the huge boxing events this month than with a showcase of young talents in Wales? Multiple world titles will...

Moloney vs Takei Purse: Big Money For Bantamweights

BoxingMay 5, 2024

Moloney vs Takei Purse: Big Money For Bantamweights

The Moloney vs Takei purse that will be earned for this WBO world bantamweight title fight in the Tokyo Dome will surely turn some heads. While...

Fight Results: Experience Gives Canelo Win Over Munguia

BoxingMay 4, 2024

Fight Results: Experience Gives Canelo Win Over Munguia

In an exciting Cinco de Mayo matchup of two Mexican warriors, experience gave the unified, undisputed super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez of Guadalajara (61-2-2, 39...

Canelo Munguia Undercard: Mielnicki, Ramos Win

NewsMay 4, 2024

Canelo Munguia Undercard: Mielnicki, Ramos Win

Though they fought in front of a sparse crowd at the T-Mobile Arena, the fights are just as important to the athletes on the Canelo Munguia...

Inoue vs Ishida Purse: It is Impossible to Compare the Inoue Brothers

NewsMay 4, 2024

Inoue vs Ishida Purse: It is Impossible to Compare the Inoue Brothers

The Inoue brothers will fight one after the other in the big boxing event in Japan on Monday. Which one of the two is going to...

Inoue vs Nery Purse: Record-Breaking Salaries in Japan

NewsMay 3, 2024

Inoue vs Nery Purse: Record-Breaking Salaries in Japan

As an undisputed world champion, Naoya Inoue is supposed to earn millions per fight, right? Maybe tens of millions like the typical boxing superstars? Well, the...

Barrios vs Maidana Purse: Who’s Getting the Bigger Bag?

NewsMay 3, 2024

Barrios vs Maidana Purse: Who’s Getting the Bigger Bag?

We can’t even dream of a more exciting series of boxing events than the one we’ll see in May. Besides the participation of all the superstars,...

Good News for Eimantas Stanionis Is Good For Boxing

BoxingMay 2, 2024

Good News for Eimantas Stanionis Is Good For Boxing

There will be no one more anxious to get into the ring on Saturday, May 4, in Las Vegas than Eimantas Stanionis. Stanionis, age 29, the...

Who Is Salt Papi? Boxing Record, Weight and Next Fight

NewsApril 30, 2024

Who Is Salt Papi? Boxing Record, Weight and Next Fight

Although influencer boxing often gets a bad reputation in the mainstream boxing world, Nathaniel Bustamente — who is better known as Salt Papi — is an...