All posts tagged "featured"
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Claressa Shields Makes Heavyweight History Sunday In Flint, Michigan
Claressa Shields joined Oleksandr Usyk as only the second person in the four-belt era to become the world unified, undisputed heavyweight champion, and the first woman...
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Benavidez Beats Morrell Jr. With Will and Skill
David Benavidez and David Morrell Jr. delivered a thrilling battle for fans Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, living up to the high expectations...
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Isaac Cruz, Jesus Ramos Jr. Get Wins
Jesus Ramos Jr. ran through former champion Jeison Rosario with ease, while Issac Cruz and Angel Fierro delivered the fight fans came to see on the...
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Undercard Recap: Cuello Pulls Out Win, Moton Shines
Seven undercard fights supporting Saturday’s Benavidez vs. Morrell Jr. card in Las Vegas are in the books, with several prospects showing off the talents they hope...
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Benavidez vs Morrell Prediction: Who Wins Saturday?
The weigh-ins are complete and the time for talking is finally over. One of boxing’s most competitive matchups between David Benavidez of Phoenix (29-0, 24 KOs)...
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Myth or Monster? Benavidez vs Morrell Asks The Question
The rivalry between undefeated light heavyweights David “El Monstro” Benavidez of Phoenix and David Morrell Jr. of Minneapolis via Cuba was on full display at the...
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David Benavidez Promises Early Finish of David Morrell Jr.: ‘Don’t Blink’
With plenty of animosity heading into their main event PBC pay-per-view light heavyweight showdown, David Benavidez of Phoenix, Arizona (29-0, 24 KOs) and David Morrell Jr....
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Isaac Cruz Determined to Win Against Angel Fierro on Saturday
In his first fight of 2025, Isaac Cruz of Mexico City (26-3-1, 18 KOs) is ready for a Mexican battle when he faces Angel Fierro of...
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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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Jose Valenzuela Ready for ‘A Lot of Action’ Against Gary Antuanne Russell in March
After a setback of two consecutive defeats, Jose Valenzuela of Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico (14-2, 9 KOs) battled back to become the WBA junior welterweight champion....
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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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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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New York
The Fighting Pride of Montauk
The history of Montauk, New York is a testament to human resourcefulness. From its earliest known inhabitants, the Native American Montauket tribe, to the development of...
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Jonas vs Mayer Purse: A Regular Paycheck for the Champion
While female boxers traditionally earn way less than their male colleagues, a legendary fighter like Natasha Jonas must surely get a hefty paycheck, right? How much...
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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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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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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...