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Promoter Oscar De La Hoya took to social media to angrily defend his fighter, Vergil Ortiz Jr., over his robbery victory against WBC interim Junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk last Saturday night. De La Hoya tagged Vergil Jr. in his venomous post. Still reeling over…

Some of the all-time great boxers met when one was at the top of their game, and the other was on the decline. One good example was when former world heavyweight champion Joe ‘The Brown Bomber’ Louis, 66-2 with 52 stoppages, fought unbeaten Rocky Marciano,…

It’s hard to write about a fighter you’ve been following for a long time and see them lose for the first time. Although Vergil Ortiz Jr. was given a 12-round majority decision victory over WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk last Saturday night in…

Terence Crawford has finally vacated his WBO welterweight title, leaving it for Brian Norman Jr. to be elevated by the sanctioning body. Predictable Move After 154-b Title Victory It was a predictable move by Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) after he captured the WBA Junior middleweight…

Anthony Joshua should forget about taking unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk up on his offer to give him a chance to redeem himself in a trilogy match if the two fighters win their next fights. It’s a bad idea for Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) because…

Christian M’billi, a contender, will face a veteran in the 10-round main event this Saturday, August 17th, at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada. The M’billi-Derevyanchenko event will be shown live on ESPN and ESPN+ at 10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. PT. Abdullah Mason: The…

Superstar Canelo Alvarez says his career would have gone better had he inked with Al Haymon’s PBC rather than Golden Boy Promotions. Had Canelo signed with PBC, he would have fought guys like Jermall Charlo and David Benavidez. Those are the top names for those…

His Excellency Turki Alalshikh has given Shakur Stevenson the new nickname “Outlaw” ahead of a potential fight against William Zepeda on a mega-card headlined by Terence Crawford vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. Fans Unconvinced by “Outlaw” Fans on social media feel that “Outlaw” isn’t quite descriptive…

Oleksandr Usyk is expected to send the faded former WBC heavyweight Tyson Fury into retirement on December 21st in their rematch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) turned 36 today, and he’s looked like a wasted shell of his former self in his…