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William Zepeda needs to rest for six to eight weeks to allow his injured left hand to heal before he can begin training. The lightweight contender Zepeda (32-0, 27 KOs) won’t need surgery to repair the problem, which is positive news for him and his…

David Benavidez vs. David Morrell clash in 52 days on February 1 will be a WBC light heavyweight final eliminator to decide the mandatory for the February 22nd rematch between undisputed 175-lb champion Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. There’s a load of money at stake…

Terence Crawford is eyeing a fight with fellow four-division champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, and he’s not shy about explaining why he thinks it’s the defining legacy moment in boxing. He’s laid it all out during the World Boxing Council Convention, spelling out why fans should…

Turki Alalshikh and WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman are planning a major shakeup in boxing next year, and they’re not holding back. Calling it “the World Cup of the sport,” they’ve unveiled the WBC Boxing Grand Prix, a tournament designed to bring an old dream into…

Manny Pacquiao’s team is working hard to line up a WBA welterweight title fight against Mario Barrios, and they’re feeling pretty confident about it. Pacquiao’s manager, Sean Gibbons, recently headed to the WBC Convention in Hamburg, Germany, and made it very clear that Pacquiao “wants…

Who knew that jewelry shopping in London could double as a crash course in Middle East geopolitics—or, more accurately, in how not to argue about it? Floyd “Money” Mayweather, the undefeated boxing legend, walked into Hatton Garden hoping to pick up something shiny. He’s no…

Ryan Garcia looks chunky for his December 30th exhibition match against Rukiya Anpo in Japan. Garcia will be fighting Anpo in 19 days in Tokyo in a match that will be shown on Fanmio PPV for $49.99. In a video clip, Ryan’s got his trousers…

Lightweight prospect Abdullah Mason will return in February against Manuel Jaimes in a Top Rank card. It’s not a compelling match-up for the 20-year-old Mason, but it’s a predictable one after his last disappointing performance. Mason vs. Jaimes: A Step Back? Mason (16-0, 14 KOs)…

When his social media followers asked last Saturday night, Keyshawn Davis dismissed the idea of fighting newly crowned IBF light welterweight champion Richardson Hitchins. Richardson would be pure trouble due to his boxing skills, power, pinpoint accuracy, and his mobility. His ring IQ is on…