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On Sunday night, February 2nd, at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, Claressa Shields made history as she defeated Danielle Perkins and became the first female boxer to win the undisputed heavyweight title. In the opening round of the contest, the first thing fight…

Ryan Garcia’s headliner fight against Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero will have the WBA ‘regular’ welterweight title on the line for their headliner on Turki Al-Sheikh’s card in May at Times Square. Neither fighter is ranked in the WBA’s top 15 at 147 or by any of…

Superstars Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford will fight in Las Vegas this September. The location and date have yet to be determined. Fans have already reacted negatively to Crawford, 37, getting a world title shot at Canelo’s three super middleweight titles without beating a top contender…

Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford have reportedly agreed to their long-talked-about mega-clash in September in Las Vegas. This is the fight that the former four-division world champion Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) has been pushing for nonstop since moving up to 154. Many fans view this…

Someone tell me when heavyweight boxing turned into a Saturday night pub scrap with judges. Brandon Moore vs. Skylar Lacy wasn’t a fight—it was pure embarrassment, a comedy act so ridiculous, even the referee probably wanted to walk out. Let’s start with Moore (17-1), the…

Lonnie B Thompson says David Benavidez cannot defeat undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev fighting like he did against David Morrell last Saturday night. He’s going to have to come up with a better style against Beterbiev. Benavidez (30-0, 24 KOs) earned the WBC mandatory…

Before a packed house for the return of local favorite Claressa ‘T-Rex’ Shields, easily defeated the amateurish WBC Silver world heavyweight champion Danielle ‘New Era’ Perkins by a 10-round unanimous decision on Sunday for their titles, three vacant titles, including WBA, WBO, and IBF titles.…

Las Vegas, Nevada – Saturday night, David Benavidez (30-0, 24 KOs) demonstrated to the world that he is among the best in the light heavyweight division when he defeated David Morrell (11-1, 9 KOs) convincingly, earning a unanimous decision over the previously undefeated boxer. All…

Trainer Stephen Edwards questions whether David Benavidez will be the same fighter after absorbing a lot of punishment from the powerful, young, athletic Cuban David Morrell last Saturday night in Las Vegas. Edwards notes that Benavidez’s face looked badly marked up, and he’d been hurt…