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The IBF has scheduled a purse bid on September 3rd for the rematch between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Karen Chukhadzhian. IBF welterweight champion Boots Ennis (32-0, 29 KOs) is still negotiating a unification fight with WBO champ Brian Norman Jr. If that fight happens, the…

The WBO has ordered 154-lb champion Sebastian Fundora to defend against interim champ Terence Crawford next in a unification fight if it happens. The two fighters have 30 days to negotiate a deal before a purse bid is ordered. Crawford’s Focus: Canelo, Not Fundora Unfortunately,…

Edgar Berlanga has made it clear that he plans on starting fast against the superstar Canelo Alvarez, looking to destroy him within six rounds to capture his three super middleweight titles on September 14th. Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) has predicted a six-round knockout Alvarez (61-2-2,…

Tim Bradley believes the fight between Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and Shakur Stevenson will prove who is the best fighter in the 135-lb division when it happens. Bradley views those two as the best fighters in the lightweight division, and he thinks it’s a fight that…

Israil Madrimov says he wants a rematch against Terence Crawford to have the opportunity to recapture his WBA junior middleweight title from their narrow 12-round clash earlier this month on August 3rd. The judges scored it 115-112, 116-112 and 115-112. It was close. Madrimov, 29,…

Tim Bradley believes the drop-off in Shakur Stevenson’s performances in recent fights resulted from undisclosed injuries since his move up to lightweight in 2023. Boxing commentator Bradley feels that Shakur (22-0, 10 KOs) has been “quiet” about fighting hurt since moving up to 135, so…

Devin Haney needs to think twice about agreeing to promoter Eddie Hearn’s plan for him to challenge IBF light welterweight champion Liam Paro for his belt on December 7th in Australia. Wrong Opponent, Wrong Timing Paro (25-0, 15 KOs) is the wrong guy for Haney…

Nikita Tszyu overcame Koen Mazoudier in a rugged battle at the ICC Sydney Theatre, moving to 10-0 after stopping Mazoudier with a barrage of punches in the ninth round. The fight was a rollercoaster, starting off competitive with both fighters exchanging momentum, but Tszyu’s relentless…

Fans are critical of the decision to split the broadcast for the Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol card on October 12th from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The entire Beterbiev-Bivol undercard, headlined by Shakur Stevenson vs. Joe Cordina, will now be shown live on DAZN PPV for…