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Stephen Espinoza remains confident that one of the most anticipated fights in boxing can materialize before the end of the year. The head of Showtime Boxing offered a brief update on negotiations for an undisputed welterweight fight between IBF, WBC, and WBA champion Errol Spence Jr. and WBO titlist Terence Crawford. Responding to suggestions that

Middleweight Amilcar Vidal, Jr. could be in line for a significant fight later this year, but must first take care of business tonight in his hometown. Vidal will face Gabriel Diaz at the Estadio American Box in Montevideo, Uruguay. The fight between Vidal and Diaz will precede the main event bout between junior featherweights David

Pick It: Danny Garcia vs. Jose Benavidez (Saturday, Showtime, 9:00 PM EST) It’s been awhile since 34-year old former lineal Jr. welterweight champion and welterweight beltholder Danny Garcia (36-3, 21 KO) last stepped in a ring. He’s hoping for a better result in his Jr. middleweight debut. Returning from a loss at welterweight to Errol

Two-division world champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and exciting contender Jose Benavidez Jr. went face-to-face at a final press conference on Thursday and gave verbal clues of the explosive action they plan to dish out  in a super welterweight clash set for this Saturday, July 30 headlining live on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center in Brooklyn in

Former world champ Kiko Martinez (43-11-2) comes back after a brief retirement. He fights in Valladolid on September 24 against an opponent to be announced. A “big fight” is according to Espabox to materialize in the near future. Martinez was last seen losing to IBF featherweight champ Josh Warrington after what can only be described

Jermall Charlo has a long laundry list of top-flight opponents he would like to face. His likelihood of facing them anytime soon may be another question. Charlo, the WBC middleweight champion from Houston, took to social media recently and rattled off a few noteworthy opponents he would like to swap punches with. During what appeared

The verbal jabs continued one week ahead of the Jake “The Problem Child” Paul and Hasim Rahman Jr. mega-fight as Rahman Jr. participated in an open media workout Tuesday night at DLX Boxing in Las Vegas. He wasted little time dissing Paul as a “mockery of our sport” saying he respected Paul’s work ethic, but

Hasim Rahman Jr. did not appreciate what he believed was subterfuge from members of Jake Paul’s inner circle. The son of the heavyweight champion recently got the nod to face the popular YouTuber-turned-boxer in an eight-round cruiserweight bout on Aug. 6 at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Showtime Pay-Per-View. Paul was originally

As BoxingScene.com previously reported, Croatian heavyweight Filip Hrgovic (14-0, 12 KOs) will collide with China’s undefeated Zhilei Zhang (24-0-1, 19 KOs) in an IBF final eliminator. The bout will land as part of the undercard to the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua – who battle for the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight straps

Former world champion Isaac Dogboe would love to get a crack at IBF featherweight king Josh Warrington. Dogboe was in action this past Saturday night, when he picked up a razor-close ten round split decision over Joet Gonzalez at the Grand Casino Hinckley in Minnesota. Dogboe has bounced back strong after suffering back to back defeats

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has confirmed reports that he’s in talks to return to the ring in an exhibition bout against Game of Thrones star Hafthor “Thor” Bjornsson at a London stadium in November. Back in April, Fury retained his title with a knockout of Dillian Whyte in six rounds, before a crowd of

Third time wasn’t the charm when the EBU for the third time called for purse bids for the vacant heavyweight title. For the third time there were no bidders for the fight between co-challengers Umut Camkiran (18-0) and Zhan Kossobutskiy (18-0).  As was the case last Monday when no one bid for the second round

On Friday night, August 12th, former world champions Tevin Farmer and Mickey Bey will finally square off in a 10-round lightweight bout. The fight will take place at the Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott, Arizona. The night of boxing will be carried on Pay-Per-View at RedemptionPPV.com The fight has successfully been rescheduled after the event

Danny Garcia has no plans on abandoning his closest confidante of his longtime fight career as he heads into a new division. Garcia, the two division titleholder from Philadelphia, is gearing up for his debut at the 154-pound limit against Jose Benavidez Jr. on July 30 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. A 15-year veteran,

In his first fight against a foreign opponent, undefeated Filipino prospect Regie Suganob needed just a single round to dispatch Indonesian Asyer Aluman on Saturday night at the Cogon Gymnasium, Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines. Suganob dropped Aluman at the 2:38 mark of the opening round with a left hook to the body followed by a

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Former heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz is hoping to secure a major fight before the end of the year. In 2019, Ruiz shocked the world when he dropped Anthony Joshua four times to secure a stoppage win to capture the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight titles. But six months later,

Demetrius Andrade’s luck at landing a big-name fight does not seem to have improved. The two-division titlist from Rhode Island recently indicated in a video on his social media that he had reached out to British middleweight contender Chris Eubank Jr. about a fight that would pay him “over one million dollars”—but seemingly to no

Isaac Dogboe started fast and after the first five rounds held a 83-71 advantage in punches landed over Joet Gonzalez. Despite the slow start, Gonzalez out-landed Dogboe 126-107 over the last five rounds of the fight. CompuBox’s final stats (total punches landed 197-190, power punches landed 162-164) reflect that this was a very close fight.