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A pair of unification bouts will grace one of the best shows of an already incredible year in boxing. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the previously announced Mikaela Mayer-Alycia Baumgardner junior lightweight championship clash will head overseas, due to take place September 10 at The O2 in London. The bout will be paired with the Claressa

Koen Mazoudier had to wait out the final scorecards for what appeared to be a clear cut repeat win over Joel Camilleri.  Two of the three judges were on board with that logic, as Mazoudier earned a second consecutive split decision victory over his countryman.  Camilleri somehow claimed a 96-95 nod on the dissenting card,

The strawweight equivalent of Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao is finally upon the boxing masses. It’s no longer the unification bout that the sport has long craved, but Thammanoon Niyomtrong and Wanheng Menayothin are set to meet years after a fight was first discussed. Niyomtrong’s WBA “Super” strawweight title will be at stake for the Thai superfight,

Carl Froch is ready to bury the hatchet with fellow former world champion Amir Khan. The two have traded words over the years, but their rivalry got heated earlier this year, when Froch was highly critical of Khan in the aftermath of his one-sided stoppage loss to Kell Brook in February. “It’s time to hang

Shakur Stevenson already knows the manner in which he can hang a victory over Gervonta Davis should the two ever meet in the ring. Stevenson, the recently unified 130-pound champion from Newark, New Jersey, was ringside for Davis’ sixth-round stoppage of Rolando Romero in their WBA lightweight title fight back in May at the Barclays

Several pro fighters have been added to the undercard of Social Gloves: ‘No More Talk’ – which takes place on Saturday, July 30 headlined by the grudge match between YouTube stars Austin McBroom and AnEson Gib. The card takes place at the Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center). Co-featured is a Battle of L.A. clash between

Promoter Eddie Hearn, who works with WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol, has branded Artur Beterbiev vs. Anthony Yarde as a complete “mismatch.” Earlier this month at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Beterbiev demolished Joe Smith in two rounds to unify the WBO, WBC, IBF light heavyweight titles. Sitting at ringside that night

Veteran British heavyweight Derek Chisora believes Anthony Joshua needs to be willing to get flattened on the canvas if he has any hopes of defeating Oleksandr Usyk. London’s Joshua will attempt to reclaim his WBA, WBO, IBO and IBF heavyweight titles from Ukraine’s Usyk in their upcoming heavyweight title unification rematch this summer, set to

On Saturday night July 23rd, a spectacular eight-round main event featuring Philadelphia contender Avery Sparrow and undefeated William Foster III will headline a night of boxing at The Fillmore Philadelphia. The fantastic 11-bout card is promoted by Hard Hitting Promotions. Sparrow of Philadelphia has a record of 11-3 with four knockouts. The 28 year-old Sparrow

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Canelo Alvarez and Ryan Garcia had a friendly, big brother, little brother-like relationship over the last few years. In Oct. 2018, Garcia decided to join Alvarez’s camp to train alongside the Mexican star boxer as well as lifelong coach and confidant, Eddy Reynoso. Garcia developed under the guidance of

As the old adage goes, everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face. Nonito Donaire expressed repeatedly in the lead up to his highly anticipated 118-pound title unification rematch with Naoya Inoue that he would employ a much more tactful strategy against the Japanese dynamo than he did in the first bout.

HBO has officially announced that WBO, WBA, IBO super lightweight champion Kali Reis (19-7-1, 5 KOs) will star opposite Jodie Foster in the next installment of the popular series True Detective. The upcoming season, called ‘True Detective: Night Country,’ will be filmed in Iceland. According to the HBO, the storyline will revolve around the disappearance

The summer just got hotter with Chris Billam-Smith facing top contender Isaac Chamberlain in a sizzling domestic showdown on Saturday 30th July at the Bournemouth International Centre, live and exclusive on Sky Sports. Bournemouth star Billam-Smith (15-1-0, 11 KOs) faces flash Londoner Chamberlain (14-1-0, 8 KOs) in a real 50-50, hard-to-call, clash that pits the

Eddie Hearn has rejected criticisms that Derek Chisora should retire, but says that if he does not beat Kubrat Pulev next month, it might be the right moment to call time on his career. Chisora faces two-time world title challenger Pulev at the O2 Arena, London, on July 9. It looks like a last chance

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is backing Oleksandr Usyk to win in more convincing fashion in the rematch with Anthony Joshua. Usyk outboxed Joshua over twelve rounds last September, to capture the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight titles. Joshua exercised an immediate rematch clause. The second bout takes place

Josh Kelly (11-1-1, 7 KOs) and Aaron Chalmers (1-0) are set to shine as Wasserman Boxing heads to the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle for a massive night of free-to-air boxing on Saturday July 30, live on Channel 5 in association with William Hill, Numan and Infinitum Entertainment. After a slick stoppage win over Peter

The first doubleheader in Massachusetts’ long professional boxing history, “Road 2 Stardom”, presented by Granite Chin Promotions, was a success last night, at Sheraton Hotel in Framingham, Massachusetts. (photo by Emily Harney) In the evening card’s main event, rising welterweight prospect Denzel “Double Impact” Whitley (8-0, 6 KOs) methodically and thoroughly outboxed upset-minded Maycon Oller

On September 4 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz will attempt to place himself back in position for a world title shot when he takes on fellow Mexican and veteran contender Eduardo Ramírez in a WBC lightweight eliminator. Their fight is set down as the Fox Sports pay-per-view co-feature to the