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The WBC has given David Benavidez an additional one-week extension to decide on which of the two mandatory spots he wants to keep: 168 or 175. The Futility of Staying at 168 The 27-year-old Benavidez had already requested a two-week extension from the WBC to…

Vergil Ortiz Jr. believes he’s got an excellent chance of fighting Errol Spence Jr. at the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in 2025 if they both win their upcoming fights this year. (Credit: Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda) Upcoming Challenges for Ortiz Jr. and Spence…

Oscar De La Hoya is one of the promoters interested in signing free agent Shakur Stevenson to his Golden Boy stable. De La Hoya states that he must determine Shakur’s marketability and match him against the right opponents. Although Golden Boy has the #1 ranked…

Promoter Bob Arum feels he needs to match IBF and WBO middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhanuly against the other champions at 160 to take his career to the next level if he’s victorious in his title defense against Andrei Mikhailovich (21-0, 13 KOs) this Saturday, July…

By Jason Hirthler: Shakur Stevenson won another decisive victory last weekend. Well, decisive is the debatable word here. Stevenson isn’t a knockout artist; he’s a defensive technician. And as he said after his win over Artem Harutyunyan, in relation to fellow lightweight champion Tank Davis,…

IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis says he can’t wait to break down challenger David Avanesyan and get a stoppage this Saturday night in their headliner at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. (Photo credit: Amanda Westcott/Matchroom or Melina Pizano/Matchroom) Ennis (31-0, 28 KOs) is…

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis denies that he was offered two fights against Terence Crawford as a welterweight in the past. Boots (31-0, 28 KOs) says he would take it if offered a match with Crawford. Boots Ennis Responds to Crawford Ennis states that when he was…

Challenger David Avanesyan and IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis met today for their final press conference to discuss their 12-round fight this Saturday night on DAZN at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Avanesyan says he’s glad to be fighting Boots Ennis, who many…

UFC boss Dana White’s decision to stage one of his events on September 14 has resulted in Canelo Alvarez leaning toward potentially choosing British boxer Chris Eubank Jr. for his next fight in September. Weight Class Mismatch: A Familiar Story Eubank Jr (33-3, 24 KOs)…