While others may cast William Scull as a no-name undeserving of a world title opportunity, the man who’s moved Canelo Alvarez toward relinquishing his status as undisputed super-middleweight champion says he’s proud of how he’s risen by dedicating his life to the sport.
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Late sub for Artur Beterbiev, unbeaten 175-pound contender Malik Zinad had some things to say moments ago at the final presser before Saturday’s stacked card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Zinad, who was born in Libya but now resides in Malta, gets the biggest fight of…
Jack Catterall isn’t giving up on his hopes for a world title shot against WBO light welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez.
Catterall (29-1, 13 KOs) took to social media today, sending a message to Teofimo (20-1, 1 KOs), telling him that he would fly him to…
When tensions thawed between promoters Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren several months ago, it almost seemed too good to be true.
The thought of Britain’s leading promoters working together to create big fights had been a pipedream for more than a decade.
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Promoter Floyd Mayweather Jr. praised his ex-fighter Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis as the “biggest puncher” in the lightweight division but chose Shakur Stevenson as the “most skillful.”
Fans have a different view, seeing WBC 135-lb champion Shakur as a runner who is afraid to engage and…
Does the rematch become a repeat or does it stoke revenge?
With Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh announcing Wednesday that Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury II is set for Dec. 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the debate can officially begin over who wins and how.
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For heavyweight junkies, Deontay Wilder-Zhilei Zhang and Filip Hrgovic-Daniel Dubois will be the can’t-miss collisions on this weekend’s Saudi Arabia bill. For those who prefer to cast their eyes over up-and-coming talent with a view to identifying superstars of the future, the sumptuous middleweight clash…
Talk about a tough fight to pick, talk about a fight that has so many possible outcomes. Deontay Wilder Vs. Zhilei Zhang: a fight with two careers on the line. Yes, it could well be a case of loser leaves town on Saturday night in…
Gustavo Lemos dropped a hugely controversial decision to Richardson Hitchins in an IBF super lightweight eliminator last month Argentine slugger Gustavo Lemos has signed a “long-term promotional contract” with Top Rank, which will promote him alongside O.R. Promotions going forward.
Lemos said, “When my…