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Dmitry Bivol reacted to David Benavidez’s mention of their past sparring by making it clear that it was just training. Benavidez has talked about getting the better of WBA light heavyweight champion Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs) in sparring, and it gave him confidence that he…

Shakur Stevenson is a potential option for the winner of the Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis vs. Vasily Lomachenko fight. Shakur’s Golden Opportunity Promoter Bob Arum thinks the winner of the proposed unification lightweight title fight between Lomachenko and Tank Davis will want to fight WBC champion…

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum would like to make a fight between Devin Haney and Teofimo Lopez next if Devin chooses to vacate his WBC light welterweight title rather than defend it against his mandatory Sandor Martin. Arum is now unsure if Haney (31-1, 15…

Promoter Bob Arum has confirmed that his fighter, IBF lightweight champion Vasily Lomachenko, wants the fight against Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis for later this year. Arum says he hasn’t spoken to Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs), but he said he talked to his manager Egis Klimas, who…

Angel Memo Heredia Hernandez, an anti-dope consultant, predicts “hard punishment” for Ryan Garcia by the New York State Athletic Commission this Friday when they meet to discuss his positive PED test for Oscarine from last April when he defeated Devin Haney in New York. Memo…

Terence Crawford is facing easily his most difficult opponent of his 16-year career against Israil Madrimov on August 3rd at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. The unbeaten 29-year-old Madrimov (10-0-1, 7 KOs) is viewed as a younger, stronger, more powerful version of Canelo Alvarez,…

Anthony Joshua has revealed that the negotiations for his next fight are “nearly finished” for his September 21st clash at Wembley Stadium in London. Potential Opponents: Dubois or Zhang? Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) isn’t giving any hints about who might be standing across from him…

David Benavidez will be an excellent substitute for IBF/WBC/WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev if a knee injury prevents him from facing WBA champ Dmitry Bivol on October 12th in Riyadh. Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) captured the WBC interim light heavyweight title in his debut…

Jai Opetaia, the IBF and Ring cruiserweight champion, says he wants a fight against Oleksandr Usyk at heavyweight. Opetaia’s Ambitions Beyond Cruiserweight The 28-year-old Opetaia (25-0, 19 KOs) is being talked about moving up to heavyweight to look for bigger opportunities in that weight class…