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AnnouncementsErickson Lubin Wins Unanimous Decision over Terrell Gausha In Title Shot Eliminator
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – September 19, 2020 – Erickson “The Hammer” Lubin out-classed Terrell Gausha in a WBC Super Welterweight Title Eliminator to set up a matchup with...
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SHOBOX: The New Generation Returns Oct. 7 With 154-Pound Prospect Charles Conwell
NEW YORK – September 19, 2020 – ShoBox: The New Generation returns for the first time since March with a four-fight card headlined by exciting, undefeated super welterweight prospects Charles...
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When Combat Sports and Adult Entertainment Collide
If you stay covering combat sports for a decade, then two, or more, it’s interesting, you might be thinking that surely you’ve seen it all. But...
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Jaron Ennis: Overhyped or The Real Deal?
In the boxing world, if you are a fighter coming out of Philadelphia, PA, there is a certain level of pride that comes with that, and...
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Luis Nery: After I win this belt on September 26, I want Brandon Figueroa next!
NEW YORK – September 17, 2020 – Unbeaten former champion Luis Nery shared updates from his training camp as he prepares to take on undefeated Aaron Alameda for the vacant WBC...
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Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Announce Next Batch of Fights
Following the completion of Fight Camp, Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing are pleased to confirm details of their upcoming Autumn schedule that includes the highly-anticipated rematch...
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What Can We Realistically Expect from Alexander Povetkin at 41?
Alexander Povetkin’s ferocious left uppercut against Dillian Whyte will go a long way in resurrecting the old adage in heavyweight boxing about the perils of one...
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Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas Downs Zewski, Lobbies For Crawford Rematch
LAS VEGAS (September 12, 2020) — Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas is a top welterweight contender once again. In his first fight since losing to pound-for-pound king Terence Crawford...
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Juiseppe ‘Joe’ Cusumano: The Sicilian Nightmare
In recent years, the heavyweight division went from being almost non-existent to now leading the conversation on most days within the boxing social media-sphere. Speaking of...
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Why, Glen Sharp, Do A Story On A 71-76-5 Fighter?
The life arc of Teddy “Red Top” Davis impacted author Glen Sharp, to the point the writer spent oodles of hours poring over old newspaper clips,...
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Charlo Twins Sept. 26 Showtime Pay Per View Will Cost $74.95
The price for the Sept. 26 Showtime boxing pay per view event came out on Friday, Sept. 11, and the number motivated some chatter on social...
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Kavaliauskas and Zewski Both Want A Win, Then Crack At Terence Crawford
LAS VEGAS (September 10, 2020) — Three former world title challengers and a longtime contender met the media for a Zoom press conference Thursday afternoon ahead of...
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Sending Thoughts of Peace and Love To A Dear Friend Who Lost Their Dad Today
No new stories will post, no press releases, nothing, for a spell, while NYFights processes the loss experienced by a dear friend today. His father passed...
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LEE STREET, ZANESVILLE, OHIO
While researching the history of West Sacramento boxer Joey Lopes I came across an Associated Press release in the April 18, 1956, issue of the Sacramento...
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Jamel Herring: Semper Fi – The Epilogue
It was Saturday night in the sport that loves to have moments that fall within “the theater of the unexpected” and WBO Super Featherweight champion Jamel...
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Yordenis Ugas, Now WBA 147 Champ, Gets Split Decision Win Over Abel Ramos
LOS ANGELES (September 6, 2020) – Yordenis Ugas scored a split-decision victory over Abel Ramos Sunday night to win the WBA Welterweight Championship in the main...
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Herring-Oquendo Bout Ends In Controversial Fashion, Intentional Butt Gives Herring the W
It maybe sounds too fancy to lump what we saw in the main event Saturday night at the MGM and on ESPN+ an installment of “the...
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A Career On Thin Ice?
There is a beautiful, almost-idyllic town in Germany called Braunlage that sits at the foot of the Harz mountains. It has no cinema, no train station,...
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Weights Are In For Third Try On Herring v Oquendo Clash
Jamel Herring meets Jonathan Oquendo, we think, tonight, and you can watch it play out on ESPN+, the direct to consumer streaming platform. This was supposed...
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JAMEL HERRING: SEMPER FI
Top Rank and ESPN is once again returning to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas live this Saturday night within the confines of “The Bubble.” WBO...
