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MGM Grand, Las Vegas – For the IBF, WBO, WBA, WBC super middleweight world titles, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (57-1-2, 39 KOs) became the undisputed champion with a sensational knockout of unbeaten Caleb Plant (21-1, 12 KOs) in the eleventh round. Canelo unifies the entire super middleweight division in a year’s time. He captured the WBC,
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LAS VEGAS – Justin Gamber is long past the time he was concerned about the “glorified scrape” beneath Caleb Plant’s right eye. Plant’s trainer was worried in the immediate aftermath of his press conference brawl with Canelo Alvarez that the wound would cause a postponement of their fight. Gamber couldn’t help but be concerned when
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David Benavidez has an even lower opinion of Caleb Plant after the latter’s extracurricular scuffle.  Plant was involved in a melee with Canelo Alvarez at a press conference back in September for their Nov. 6 undisputed super middleweight title bout in Las Vegas on Showtime Pay-Per-View. After the two traded words during a face-off, Alvarez
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Rome, Italy - Hard competitors Mauro Forte and Francesco Grandelli fought furiously for entire twelve rounds for Forte’s EBU European Union Featherweight title but couldn’t determine the winner, as the bout was scored a twelve-round split draw. Both defending champion Forte and elusive contender Grandelli have been accomplishing their pre-chosen fight plans throughout the fight. Forte
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LAS VEGAS – Anthony Dirrell has trained here for the past couple of months in preparation for his fight against Marcos Hernandez on Saturday night. While beneficial to prepare in the self-proclaimed “Fight Capital of the World,” where sparring partners are plentiful, Dirrell has grown tired of this city because he misses his family. One
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Right now, it looks like a before and after.  Saul Alvarez was already one of the better fighters in the world before his second bout with Gennady Golovkin. Their rematch, like the first fight, was hotly contested and the scoring continues to be debated but there was something different about Alvarez’s performance that night. Alvarez
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LAS VEGAS – Canelo Alvarez didn’t callously claim recently that Ryan Garcia is “wasting” his talent. The measured Mexican icon issued his opinion of Garcia’s career publicly to serve as “constructive criticism” of his stablemate, in hopes of motivating the former WBC interim lightweight champion once he recovers from recent surgery on his fractured right
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LAS VEGAS – Gervonta Davis officially needs a new opponent for December 5. A Showtime spokesman confirmed Monday what BoxingScene.com and several other outlets reported Saturday night, that Rolando “Rolly” Romero has been removed from a fight that was supposed to headline a Showtime Pay-Per-View event four weeks from Sunday night at Staples Center in
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